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GNOME is one of the most popular desktop environments in the Linux world. But if we discuss the customizability aspect of GNOME, then you don’t as get many options as KDE. Not that you cannot customize GNOME. The GUI tool GNOME Tweaks helps you with several easy config changes. For advanced setting changes, you’ll have…
Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) continues to evolve with the release of WSL 2 version 0.0.2. This update introduces a set of opt-in preview features designed to enhance performance and compatibility. Key additions include “Automatic memory reclaim” which dynamically optimizes WSL’s memory footprint, and “Sparse VHD” to shrink the size of the virtual hard…
The threat actor Earth Lusca, linked to Chinese state-sponsored hacking groups, has been observed utilizing a new Linux backdoor dubbed SprySOCKS to target government organizations globally. As initially reported in January 2022 by Trend Micro, Earth Lusca has been active since at least 2021 conducting cyber espionage campaigns against public and private sector targets in…
The Linux kernel is undergoing major changes that will shape its future development and adoption, according to Jonathan Corbet, Linux kernel developer and executive editor of Linux Weekly News. Speaking at the Open Source Summit Europe, Corbet provided an update on the latest Linux kernel developments and a glimpse of what’s to come. A major…
by George Whittaker In today’s increasingly distributed work landscape, providing remote access to Linux devices is critical for organizations embracing location flexibility. Employees utilizing Linux machines need the ability to securely connect from anywhere to remain productive. Likewise, IT teams require remote Linux access for efficient troubleshooting, maintenance, and support across decentralized teams and infrastructure….
So, here’s the scenario. You are trying to install a software in Ubuntu using a PPA. You add the PPA repository with ‘sudo add-apt-repository’ and when it updates the package cache, it generates an error: Cannot add PPA: ”This PPA does not support xyz” Read moreBC Security’s Empire/Starkiller & Kali Linux | Kali Linux BlogWhere…
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VirtualBox is one of the best virtualization software out there. If you want to install Linux on Windows in a virtual machine using VirtualBox, the first step is to install the VirtualBox application itself. We have covered a tutorial to install VirtualBox on Ubuntu. Let me highlight the steps for a Windows system. Read moreBC…
Today marks the 32nd anniversary of Linus Torvalds introducing the inaugural Linux 0.01 kernel version, and celebrating this milestone, Torvalds has launched the Linux 6.6-rc2. Among the noteworthy updates are the inclusion of a feature catering to the ASUS ROG Flow X16 tablet’s mode handling and the renaming of the new GenPD subsystem to pmdomain….
Dealing with phones in business can be a nightmare. Long contracts, vendor lockin, porting numbers, and many other issues. Over the past 4 years, I’ve used 3cx at my work instead of contracting this to an outside company and have been very happy. This video showcases the wide array of offerings from 3cx. Other 3CX…
by George Whittaker Introduction In the dynamic world of Linux environments, safeguarding data stands paramount. Whether for personal use or maneuvering through server settings, understanding the depth of backup and restore strategies can be a game-changer. This article unfurls the multifaceted avenues of Linux backup and restore strategies, touching upon the necessity to have a…
VSCodium is the ‘complete open source version’ of Microsoft’s VS Code. It’s basically a clone of the VS Code that removes any signs of telemetry. The telemetry is used for collecting data on the usage of the application. Many developers use it to get an insight on improving their application. Look and feature wise, the…
The Australian Federal Government is not alone in dealing with challenges like natural disasters, global pandemics and economic uncertainty. Like many governments, they are looking for new and innovative ways to tackle these challenges. FST Government 2023 is an exciting conference that brings over 200 government leaders together to explore how the latest advances in…
by George Whittaker Introduction In the expansive universe of Linux distributions, the choice of which one to use can be overwhelming. Among the galaxies of options, two Arch-based stars have shone increasingly brightly: Manjaro and EndeavourOS. Both are rooted in the Arch Linux ecosystem, yet they cater to different kinds of users and offer unique…
Large language models (LLMs) are the topic of the year. They are as complex as they are exciting, and everyone can agree they put artificial intelligence in the spotlight. Once LLms were released to the public, the hype around them grew and so did their potential use cases – LLM-based chatbots being one of them….
by George Whittaker Introduction The Linux command line is a powerful tool that gives you complete control over your system. But to unleash its full potential, you must understand the environment in which it operates. One crucial component of this environment is the PATH variable. It’s like a guide that directs the system to where…
From pure voice to data, and now with the connectivity provided to devices and machines, telco systems make it possible to deliver digital services to society. Thanks to telecom systems, we can keep in touch with each other and reach the information sources we need at any time and anywhere. As we have become increasingly…
Photo by Geranimo, Unsplash It has been a little while since we shared our vision for Ubuntu Desktop, and explained how our current roadmap fits into our long term strategic thinking. Recently, we embarked on an internal exercise to consolidate and bring structure to our values and goals for how we plan to evolve the…
by Nawaz Abbasi When working in a Linux terminal, you often encounter situations where you need to monitor the execution time of a command or limit its runtime. The time and timeout commands are powerful tools that can help you achieve these tasks. In this tutorial, we’ll explore how to use both commands effectively, along…
In its analysis of over 1,400 use cases from “Eye on Innovation” in Financial Services Awards, Gartner found that machine learning (ML) is the top technology used to empower innovations at financial services firms, with operational efficiency and cost optimisation as key intended business outcomes. ML is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that involves…