gThumb 3.11.2 Released with Minor Improvements
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/gthumb-3-11-2-released
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/gthumb-3-11-2-released
OMG! Ubuntu!
gThumb 3.11.2 Released with Minor Improvements
A new version of the gThumb iPhoto manager and app viewer is available to download. In this post we look at what's new in the gThumb 3.11.2 release.
Improve your productivity with this lightweight Linux desktop
https://opensource.com/article/21/1/elementary-linux
https://opensource.com/article/21/1/elementary-linux
Opensource
Improve your productivity with this lightweight Linux desktop
In prior years, this annual series covered individual apps. This year, we are looking at all-in-one solutions in addition to strategies to help in 2021.
Super Productivity: A Super Cool Open Source To-Do List App with GitHub Integration - It's FOSS
https://itsfoss.com/super-productivity/
https://itsfoss.com/super-productivity/
It's FOSS
Super Productivity: A Super Cool Open Source To-Do List App with GitHub Integration
Brief: Super Productivity is an awesome open-source to-do app that helps you manage tasks, track tickets, and manage time.
No matter what you do, improving productivity is a common goal for most of the people. Usually, you would end up trying various…
No matter what you do, improving productivity is a common goal for most of the people. Usually, you would end up trying various…
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Linux Kernel Developers Discuss Dropping A Bunch Of Old CPUs - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=2021-Linux-Drop-Old-CPUs
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=2021-Linux-Drop-Old-CPUs
Phoronix
Linux Kernel Developers Discuss Dropping A Bunch Of Old CPUs
With Linux 5.10 having shipped as the latest Long Term Support (LTS) release to be maintained for at least the next five years, a discussion has begun over dropping a number of old and obsolete CPU platform support currently found within the mainline kernel
Tails Anonymous Linux OS Wants to Migrate to Wayland to Improve App Security - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/tails-anonymous-linux-os-wants-to-migrate-to-wayland-to-improve-app-security
https://9to5linux.com/tails-anonymous-linux-os-wants-to-migrate-to-wayland-to-improve-app-security
9to5Linux
Tails Anonymous Linux OS Wants to Migrate to Wayland to Improve App Security - 9to5Linux
The Tails anonymous Linux OS plans to migrate to Wayland in 2021 to improve app security, as well as to continue fight surveillance and censorship.
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Microsoft Defender for Linux now has endpoint detection and response security | ZDNet
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-defender-for-linux-now-has-endpoint-detection-and-response-security/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-defender-for-linux-now-has-endpoint-detection-and-response-security/
ZDNet
Microsoft Defender for Linux now has endpoint detection and response security
Microsoft's server-based Linux security program is ready to protect your Linux servers, Windows desktops, and Macs.
NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Vulnerabilities Patched in All Supported Ubuntu Releases - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-graphics-drivers-vulnerabilities-patched-in-all-supported-ubuntu-releases
https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-graphics-drivers-vulnerabilities-patched-in-all-supported-ubuntu-releases
9to5Linux
NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Vulnerabilities Patched in All Supported Ubuntu Releases - 9to5Linux
New NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities have been patched in all supported Ubuntu releases. Users are urged to update as soon as possible!
Fedora 34 Looking To Tweak Default zRAM Configuration - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Fedora-34-zRAM-Tuning
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Fedora-34-zRAM-Tuning
Phoronix
Fedora 34 Looking To Tweak Default zRAM Configuration
Phoronix is the leading technology website for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, Linux benchmarks, open-source benchmarks, and computer hardware tests.
1Password For Linux Beta 0.9.8 Released, Inching Closer To Stable
https://fossbytes.com/1password-for-linux-beta-0-9-8-released-inching-closer-to-stable/
https://fossbytes.com/1password-for-linux-beta-0-9-8-released-inching-closer-to-stable/
5 advanced rsync tips for Linux sysadmins | Enable Sysadmin
https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/5-rsync-tips
https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/5-rsync-tips
Redhat
5 advanced rsync tips for Linux sysadmins
In a previous article ennoscriptd Sysadmin tools: Using rsync to manage backup, restore, and file synchronization, I discussed cp and sftp, and looked at t...
Mozilla VPN is (Finally) Available on Mac & Linux
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/mozilla-vpn-is-finally-available-on-mac-linux
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/mozilla-vpn-is-finally-available-on-mac-linux
OMG! Ubuntu!
Mozilla VPN is Now Available to Mac & Linux Users
Mozilla VPN now supports Mac and Linux. The subnoscription-based privacy service launched in 2020 but only for Windows, Android and iOS.
AMD Announces Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors, Previews EPYC Milan
https://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=AMD-CES-2021-Ryzen-5000-Mobile
https://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=AMD-CES-2021-Ryzen-5000-Mobile
Phoronix
AMD Announces Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors, Previews EPYC Milan - Phoronix
Phoronix is the leading technology website for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, Linux benchmarks, open-source benchmarks, and computer hardware tests.
Microsoft's beefed-up take on Linux server security has hit general availability
https://www.theregister.com/2021/01/12/microsoft_linux_edr/
https://www.theregister.com/2021/01/12/microsoft_linux_edr/
The Register
Microsoft's beefed-up take on Linux server security has hit general availability
Endpoint Detection and Response added. For servers, not standalone Linux desktops, mind
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A developer got Ubuntu Linux booting on the Apple iPhone 7
https://www.xda-developers.com/apple-iphone-7-ubuntu-linux-checkra1n-project-sandcastle/
https://www.xda-developers.com/apple-iphone-7-ubuntu-linux-checkra1n-project-sandcastle/
XDA Developers
A developer got Ubuntu Linux booting on the Apple iPhone 7
A developer achieved the amazing feat of booting Ubuntu 20.04 with the graphical interface on an Apple iPhone 7. Read on to know more!
How to Install Signal on Ubuntu & Other Linux Distributions
https://itsfoss.com/install-signal-ubuntu/
https://itsfoss.com/install-signal-ubuntu/
It's FOSS
Install Privacy-friendly WhatsApp Alternative Signal on Linux Desktop
It’s been more than a year since we covered Signal as an ideal choice for instant messaging. While privacy-aware and tech-savvy people were already aware of the existence of this awesome application, Signal got the much deserved fame after the latest WhatsApp…
Ubuntu is Making Home Folders Private in 21.04 - OMG! Ubuntu!
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/private-home-directory-in-ubuntu-21-04
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/private-home-directory-in-ubuntu-21-04
OMG! Ubuntu!
Must Read: Ubuntu is Making the ‘Home’ Folder Private in 21.04
The home folder on future Ubuntu installs with have much tighter permissions by default. We look at the reasons Ubuntu devs have chosen to do this now.
What must be done to bring Linux to the Apple M1 chip
https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-must-be-done-to-bring-linux-to-the-apple-m1-chip/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-must-be-done-to-bring-linux-to-the-apple-m1-chip/
ZDNet
What must be done to bring Linux to the Apple M1 chip
Linus Torvalds would love to run Linux on an M1-powered Mac, and a crowd-sourced project is trying to port Linux to Apple's newest, but top Linux kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman warns that it won't be easy.
Run a variety of virtual machines on your Chromebook with Gnome Boxes
https://chromeunboxed.com/run-a-variety-of-virtual-machines-on-your-chromebook-with-gnome-boxes/
https://chromeunboxed.com/run-a-variety-of-virtual-machines-on-your-chromebook-with-gnome-boxes/
Chrome Unboxed
Run a variety of virtual machines on your Chromebook with Gnome Boxes
Now that Chrome OS is offering an official Windows Desktop via Parallels, Enterprise customers have a fully-supported and very viable way to access legacy applications while still embracing the cloud. That’s all fine and well for companies that have the means…
Raspberry Pi OS Now Supports Epson Printers, Drops Adobe Flash Player - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/raspberry-pi-os-now-supports-epson-printers-drops-adobe-flash-player
https://9to5linux.com/raspberry-pi-os-now-supports-epson-printers-drops-adobe-flash-player