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Exploring LXC Containerization for Ubuntu Servers

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
In the world of modern software development and IT infrastructure, containerization has emerged as a transformative technology. It offers a way to package software into isolated environments, making it easier to deploy, scale, and manage applications.
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Windows 10's demise nears, but Linux is forever

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
If you want a desktop that's secure and reliable, forget about Microsoft. Come October 14, 2025, Windows 10 support dies. Despite that, more users than ever are using Windows 10 rather than moving to Windows 11.
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Orbitiny Desktop: A Portable, Modular, and Feature-Rich Linux Desktop Environment

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
Are you searching for a new desktop environment for your Linux OS? Perhaps you'd like to give Orbitiny Desktop a try!
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Linux 6.14 With Rust: "We Are Almost At The Stage Now"

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
Greg Kroah-Hartman today sent out the pull request of all the driver core updates for Linux 6.14, which ends up being a big deal for those interested in the prospects of Rust drivers for the Linux kernel.
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Nokia lands trio of internet exchange upgrade projects

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
..It will deploy Nokia’s 7220 Interconnect Router (IXR) that runs the Nokia SR Linux Network Operating System (NOS), which is supposed to allow BBIX to ensure ‘high-quality network interconnection’ at a time when the number of high-bandwidth customers is rising.
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Microsoft Launches an Open-Source DocumentDB Database

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
Microsoft unveils DocumentDB—an open-source NoSQL datastore built on PostgreSQL, now available under the MIT license.
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Efficient Text Processing in Linux: Awk, Cut, Paste

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
In the world of Linux, the command line is an incredibly powerful tool for managing and manipulating data. One of the most common tasks that Linux users face is processing and extracting information from text files. Whether it's log files, configuration files, or even data dumps, text processing tools allow users to handle these files efficiently and effectively.
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Microsoft Launches 'DocumentDB', an Open Source Alternative to AWS's Offering

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
Microsoft's latest open source offering takes direct inspiration from AWS's product, but with a twist.
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How To Safely Edit Hosts File In Linux: A Beginners Guide

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
In this guide, we will learn why and how to safely edit the hosts file in Linux, along with real-world examples.
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NAMD Molecular Dynamics Performance Improves Well With NVIDIA Blackwell / RTX 5090

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
With now having a Linux driver for running GPU compute workloads on the GeForce RTX 5090 (as mentioned, Linux gaming benchmarks will come following the formal R570 Linux driver release in the coming days that is better optimized for gaming), I ran some additional GPU compute benchmarks on the GeForce RTX 5090 "Blackwell" graphics card over the weekend.
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War Thunder gets BattlEye anti-cheat enabled for Linux

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
War Thunder from Gaijin Entertainment announced back in December 2024 that they would be changing the anti-cheat, which continues to be rolled out in stages. They're moving from Easy Anti-Cheat to BattlEye, both of which support Linux platforms and War Thunder did already support Linux.
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Hyprland 0.47 Lands With HDR Support and Squircles

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
Hyprland 0.47 tiling Wayland compositor is here with HDR support, squircles, enhanced protocols, and internal rewrites for better stability.
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6 Best Free and Open Source Software KVM Switches

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
This roundup focuses on software that mimics a hardware KVM switch. Use a single keyboard and mouse to control multiple computers by moving your mouse to the edge of the screen, or by using a keypress to switch focus to a different system.
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Meta blocked Distrowatch links on Facebook while running Linux servers

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
Popular community site became unmentionable – the irony is thick enough to compile.Facebook has lifted a temporary ban preventing users from posting links to popular OS comparison site Distrowatch – after going so far as to lock the account of the site's editor.
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Flatpak Support in Discover, New Time Zone Map and More are Coming to KDE Plasma 6.3 and 6.4

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
KDE Plasma users, get ready for some big updates. Discover's Flatpak support, new Time Zone Map are coming to KDE Plasma 6.3 and 6.4
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Completed NTSYNC Driver Merged For Linux 6.14: "Should Make Many SteamOS Users Happy"

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
The "char/misc" pull request was submitted today for the ongoing Linux 6.14 merge window and already merged to the Linux Git tree... As expected, the completed code around the NTSYNC driver has landed for better emulating the Windows NT synchronization primitves as a big win to Wine / Steam Play (Proton) Windows gaming on Linux.
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5 Ways to Install Software on Ubuntu

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
Installing software on Ubuntu Linux can be a bit different from what you’re used to on Windows or macOS. It may seem daunting at first, but fear not. Installing software on Ubuntu is actually quite straightforward once you understand the basic concepts. Let’s find out how.
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Varia Download Manager Adds yt-dlp Support

Linux News - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 22:20
A new version of the Varia download manager was released at the weekend – an update described by its developers as probably the “biggest since the first release”.
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ISD Is a New Tool Offering a User-Friendly Approach to Systemd Management

Linux News - Tue, 01/28/2025 - 22:20
Simplify systemd service management with isd, a user-friendly keyboard-focused TUI offering fuzzy search, auto-refresh previews, and full customization.
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STM32H7-powered open-source hardware 3D printer mainboard supports up to 6 stepper drivers

Linux News - Tue, 01/28/2025 - 22:20
Designed by Boltz R&D, the SmartPrintCoreH7x 3D printer mainboard is an open-source mainboard built around an STM32H7 microcontroller and designed to work with 3D printers from Creality, Anet, and Voron.
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