The release candidate is out this weekend for FreeBSD 14.0 as the developers work toward releasing FreeBSD 14 stable in early November…
Source: Phoronix – FreeBSD 14 Nears Release With Support For Up To 1024 CPU Cores, Updated Drivers
Category Archives: Linux
KDE Plasma 6 Has New Role For "F10", Kate/KWrite Text-To-Speech & Smooth Scrolling
It was another exciting week in the KDE Plasma 6 and KDE Frameworks 6 space with a number of notable new features being merged…
Source: Phoronix – KDE Plasma 6 Has New Role For “F10”, Kate/KWrite Text-To-Speech & Smooth Scrolling
PXN V900 Racing Wheel Support Added To Linux 6.6
The PXN V900 gaming racing wheel is supported now by the mainline Linux kernel as of last night with the latest merged changes for the v6.6 kernel…
Source: Phoronix – PXN V900 Racing Wheel Support Added To Linux 6.6
How to Install a Local DNS Resolver with Dnsmasq on Rocky Linux
Dnsmasq is a small and lightweight DNS server for your local environment. It can be used to provide a DNS Server, DHCP Server, and a TFTP Server. This tutorial will cover installing and setting up a local DNS Server with Dnsmasq on a Rocky Linux 9 server.
Source: LXer – How to Install a Local DNS Resolver with Dnsmasq on Rocky Linux
OpenZFS 2.2 Released with Linux 6.5 Support, Block Cloning, and More
OpenZFS 2.2 advanced file system and volume manager has been released today with support for the latest Linux kernel series, as well as various new features and many improvements.
Source: LXer – OpenZFS 2.2 Released with Linux 6.5 Support, Block Cloning, and More
Ubuntu Server Security Best Practices
Ubuntu Server is a highly sought-after, open source operating system that serves as the backbone of many infrastructure setups across the globe. The efficiency and user-friendly nature of Ubuntu Server make it a go-to choice for organizations. However, just like any other system, Ubuntu servers are susceptible to various security threats that can have devastating impacts on an organization’s operations and data integrity. This article seeks to shed light on some of the best practices in securing an Ubuntu Server environment against common security threats.
Source: LXer – Ubuntu Server Security Best Practices
How to Backup Files From Remote Linux VPS Using Rsync Script
Learn how to create a simple rsync script to back up files from a remote Linux system (VPS) to a local system, protecting your important data from loss.
The post How to Backup Files From Remote Linux VPS Using Rsync Script appeared first on Linux Today.
Source: Linux Today – How to Backup Files From Remote Linux VPS Using Rsync Script
Fedora Project and Slimbook Collaborate to Deliver New Fedora Slimbook Ultrabook
Fedora Project and Slimbook are working together to provide users with Slimbook hardware featuring pre-installed Fedora software!
Source: LXer – Fedora Project and Slimbook Collaborate to Deliver New Fedora Slimbook Ultrabook
How to Install MongoDB on Rocky Linux
This tutorial will teach you how to install MongoDB on Rocky Linux. You will also learn how to secure the deployment by enabling MongoDB authentication and learn the basic CRUD (Create, Read, Update, and Delete) on MongoDB.
The post How to Install MongoDB on Rocky Linux appeared first on Linux Today.
Source: Linux Today – How to Install MongoDB on Rocky Linux
Wine 8.18 Released WIth Continued Work On Wayland Window Management
Wine 8.18 is out as the newest bi-weekly development release of this open-source program for running Windows applications and games on Linux. Wine 8.18 is another step closer to Wine 9.0 stable that is due out in early 2024…
Source: Phoronix – Wine 8.18 Released WIth Continued Work On Wayland Window Management
Ubuntu Releases 23.10 ‘Mantic Minotaur,’ Then Makes it Unavailable
Although the “live” version Ubuntu 23.10 remains temporarily unavailable while Canonical works out problems with hate speech in the Ukrainian translation, we can tell you what you can expect when it’s finally available.
The post Ubuntu Releases 23.10 ‘Mantic Minotaur,’ Then Makes it Unavailable appeared first on FOSS Force.
Source: FOSS Force – Ubuntu Releases 23.10 ‘Mantic Minotaur,’ Then Makes it Unavailable
Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 arrives: A glimpse into Ubuntu Linuxs future
With the latest Ubuntu Linux release, it[he]#039[/he]s clear that Canonical is taking the Linux desktop seriously.
Source: LXer – Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 arrives: A glimpse into Ubuntu Linuxs future
10 Things to Do After Installing Ubuntu 23.10
Here’s our recommended list of 10 things after installing Ubuntu 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur” (GNOME edition).
Source: LXer – 10 Things to Do After Installing Ubuntu 23.10
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 Released, Leap Micro 5.3 EOL
The immutable openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 is out with SELinux enhancements, Quadlet for Podman, and an improved Cockpit management interface. More about that here!
Source: LXer – openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 Released, Leap Micro 5.3 EOL
OpenZFS 2.2 Released With Block Cloning, Linux Container Support & Better Performance
OpenZFS 2.2 was promoted to stable today as the latest major update to this open-source ZFS file-system implementation for Linux and FreeBSD systems. With OpenZFS 2.2 comes many exciting new features, performance improvements, and other enhancements for this evolution of open-source ZFS…
Source: Phoronix – OpenZFS 2.2 Released With Block Cloning, Linux Container Support & Better Performance
Why Ubuntu 23.10 ISOs Have Been Temporarily Withdrawn
Due to the hate speech found in some of the translations in the Ubuntu 23.10 desktop installer, the ISOs were withdrawn from the mirrors.
The post Why Ubuntu 23.10 ISOs Have Been Temporarily Withdrawn appeared first on Linux Today.
Source: Linux Today – Why Ubuntu 23.10 ISOs Have Been Temporarily Withdrawn
Linux Looks Toward Dropping Very Old WiFi Drivers
While the Linux kernel tends to keep around drivers for even very old hardware, once there are no known users left that would still be updating to new Linux kernel versions or the drivers pose a significant maintenance burden, it’s eventually time to let them go. We’ve seen the WiMAX wireless code removed and now the latest on the Linux wireless networking side inching close to the chopping block are old WiFi drivers…
Source: Phoronix – Linux Looks Toward Dropping Very Old WiFi Drivers
Python 3.12 Installation on Linux With Hands-On Examples
This guide shows easy and multiple ways to install the latest version of Python and Pip package manager with practical examples.
The post Python 3.12 Installation on Linux With Hands-On Examples appeared first on Linux Today.
Source: Linux Today – Python 3.12 Installation on Linux With Hands-On Examples
All Things Open 2021 – Tentative Steps Out of Quarantine
All Things Open 2021 was the conference’s ninth outing, and with Covid still very much around was held both online and in-person.
The post All Things Open 2021 – Tentative Steps Out of Quarantine appeared first on FOSS Force.
Source: FOSS Force – All Things Open 2021 – Tentative Steps Out of Quarantine
When All They Have Left is Ad Hominem Attacks…
posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 13, 2023These attacks are repeated, systematic and defamatory, not a case of “moment of passion” or “in the heat of the moment”
Source: LXer – When All They Have Left is Ad Hominem Attacks…