FOSS Weekly #25.30: AUR Poisoned, Linux Rising, PPA Explained, New Open Source Grammar Checker and More
I know readers in the US will find it difficult to believe but it seems that…
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I Found a New Open Source Grammar Checker Tool And I Like it… Well… Kind of
When it comes to grammar checking, Grammarly is the premium tool for it. It’s a proprietary…
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I Made Kitty Terminal Even More Awesome by Using These 15 Customization Tips and Tweaks
“If there is a media out there, VLC can play it!”. I want to say the…
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FOSS Weekly #25.29: End of Ubuntu 24.10, AUR Issue, Terminal Tips, Screenshot Editing and More Linux Stuff
After Denmark and France, now we have another positive news from Europe as two major open…
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Unsure About the Future of Windsurf? Try These Alternative Vibe Coding Editors on Linux
The rise of AI-powered coding tools has reshaped developer workflows worldwide. Interactive development environments are becoming…
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The Curious Case of AUR Updates Fetching 30 GB of Data for Electron
I am using CachyOS on my primary system these days and pretty content with its performance….
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FOSS Weekly #25.28: Xfce Customization, CoMaps, Disk Space Clean-up, Deprecated Commands and More
After Denmark, now the news is that French city Lyon is ditching Microsoft to set up…
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Packet is the Linux App You Didn’t Know You Needed for Fast Android File Transfers
Most file sharing today takes place through cloud services, but that’s not always necessary. Local file…
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Fixing ‘failed to synchronize all databases’ Pacman Error in Arch Linux
I was trying to update my CachyOS system with in the usual Arch way when I…
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FOSS Weekly #25.27: System Info, Retro Tools, Fedora 32-bit Update, Torvalds vs Bcachefs and More Linux Stuff
And we achieved the goal of 75 new lifetime members. Thank you for that 🙏🙏 I…
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Relive the Golden Era: 5 Tools to Get Retro Feel on Linux
Retro techs are no longer stranger things. Just like vinyl records and vintage fashion, retro computing…
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FOSS Weekly #25.26: Torvalds-Gates Showdown, Hyprland Premium, Fedora’s 32-bit Debacle, Xfce Themes and More Linux Stuff
In an interesting turn of events, Linus Torvalds and Bill Gates meet each other for the…
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Linux Jargon Buster: What are Secure Boot & Shim Files?
If you’re a Linux user, you might have found yourself tangled in boot issues while installing…
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Btop++: Linux System Monitoring Tool That is Definitely Better than Top
The omnipresent top command is often the first tool that comes to mind for system resource…
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FOSS Weekly #25.25: Nitrux Hyprland, Joplin Tips, Denmark Ditching Microsoft, Tiling Moves and More Linux Stuff
You probably have noticed a lack of new articles this week. And there is a ‘good’…
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FOSS Weekly #25.24: Nano Tips, Wayland-only Ubuntu, End of Mint 20 and 13 Years of It’s FOSS
It’s FOSS is turning 13 this week! It was created on 14th June, 2012 as a…
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FOSS Weekly #25.23: Helwan Linux, Quarkdown, Konsole Tweaks, Keyboard Shortcuts and More Linux Stuff
There is some interesting news from this month’s desktop Linux market share update. Linux has reached…
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FOSS Weekly #25.22: Microsoft’s Vim Alternative, Kernel 6.15, UBXI Desktop, End of Ubuntu 20.04 and More
Important thing first. Ubuntu 20.04 LTS version will be reaching its end of life on 31st…
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FOSS Weekly #25.21: Oh My Bash, Ubuntu’s New Terminal, Pixelify Android, Fedora’s Wayland Gamble and More
I have an interesting story to share. You are probably already aware that many products and…
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15 Best Free WordPress Themes for Writers in 2025
WordPress is a great tool for writers of all stripes. It empowers bloggers, journalists, and storytellers…
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FOSS Weekly #25.20: KDE Widgets, Deepin Security Issues, New GNOME Player and More Linux Stuff
An interesting development has taken place as openSUSE has decided to not offer Deepin Desktop anymore…
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FOSS Weekly #25.19: sudo-rs, Terminal Makeover, Kazam 2.0, Mission Center and More Linux Stuff
Rust everywhere! It was included in the Linux kernel code a couple of years ago. And…
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FOSS Weekly #25.18: Linux Magazine, Modern Terminals, Muse Pi, apt Guide and More
Before the age of blogs, forums, and YouTube tutorials, Linux users relied on printed magazines to…
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FOSS Weekly #25.17: Ubuntu 25.04 and Fedora 42 Release Follow-ups, Logseq, ZimaBoard and More
I guess you already know that It’s FOSS has an active community forum. I recently upgraded…
