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I am not sure how i feel about it in general so far, nixos package manager seems pretty powerful. But im not one to jump on flatpaks. Is this the future of linux though?

As expected Linux 6.4 is out today as stable as an on-time release following a relatively quiet cycle the past two months.

Another exciting milestone has been reached on Mozilla's long journey of improving the native Wayland support for the Firefox web browser on Linux.

Hey yall, newb here. For some reason my Debian 12 installer doesn't prompt me if i wanna install grub or not. I'm doing a clean install. I've tried like 20 times, and nothing. Could someone help me? I'm installing it on a Lenovo ThinkCentre Q190.

The diff command is excellent for comparing two files in Linux terminal. But its output could see super complicated. We uncomplicate the things by explaining the diff command output.

With Linux 6.4 expected for release today the Linux 6.5 merge window will then open

Screensaver quit working?
I have a box running Kali with the MATE desktop. I just switched to a new wiiiiiide monitor, and my screensaver no longer kicks in, ever.

I have tried refreshing its settings, etc. If I invoke it manually with Super+L it starts. But it never powers off the monitor.

What could cause this? What else might I try to at least isolate the cause?

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A new bi-weekly release of Wine is now available for enjoying Windows applications and games on Linux and other platforms.

The Firewalld open-source firewall daemon has been in development since 2011 while only two years ago did it reach the Firewalld 1.0 milestone

It’s been an exciting week for people who care about Linux distributions, FOSS licensing, FOSS distribution, FOSS business models, and the future of open source in general. Red Hat’s an…

Hello!

I've bought new parts and I am awaiting their arrival so I can build my brand new computer. I've decided to go for Arch Linux with KDE plasma or perhaps Gnome as my desktop environment but that's as far as I've come.

https://pcpartpicker.com/list/Xw4sRv

I figured I would ask the community if they have any tips or suggestions, thanks!

Update on what happened across the GNOME project in the week from June 16 to June 23.

SDDM as the QML-based X11 and Wayland display manager commonly used on KDE systems and elsewhere is finally out with a new release.

related article from RHEL: Furthering the evolution of CentOS Stream

Linux is known for its flexibility and customization options, and there are countless tools and commands available for users to explore. However, two of the most versatile and powerful tools that every Linux geek should know are sed and awk. These command-line tools have been around for decades and are still widely used by system administrators, programmers, and power users alike. In this article, we’ll explore why every Linux geek needs to know these two tools. First, let’s define what sed and awk are. Sed (short for “stream editor”) is a command-line tool that is used for performing simple text […]

A powerful ultrabook running Ubuntu or Pop!_OS Linux distributions, equally capable of productivity or gaming.

Linux is generally considered the go-to OS for under powered computers. Wanting to challenge the preconceived notion that Linux requires ‘a computer made in the last 20 years,’ [Dmitry]…

Poorly managed Linux servers are an easy opportunity for threat actors to deploy malware, so patch up.

Sent in today for the mainline Linux kernel -- days ahead of the expected Linux 6.4 stable release -- is a crash fix for just-released AMD Ryzen 7040 series laptops.

SUSE's latest release of SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Service Pack 5 (SLE 15 SP5) has a focus on security, claiming it as the first distro to offer full support for confidential computing to protect data. From a report: According to SUSE, the latest version of its enterprise platform is designed to deli...

More news has come out of Red Hat in the past couple of days and as usual, a vocal minority has taken it upon themselves to cuss, lie, and tear down people t...

Too soon to talk specifics, friends, but rest assured we can see the path. All is not lost—not even close. Thanks for your patience.