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We are a little more than one week away from the official GNOME 42.0 desktop release and packages are beginning to prepare their "v42.0" releases...

How to Do a Fuzzy File Search in Linux  Tom's Hardware

Back in February PostgreSQL began working on Zstd compression support and now with the latest code changes of the past week, this modern compression algorithm developed at Facebook is now able to play a greater role with this leading open-source database server...

Week in review: Linux bug gives root access to attackers, UPS devices' vulns, IoT security for OEMs  Help Net Security

Data logging can be done for various reasons. In a previous article, I wrote about how I monitor the electricity consumption of my household. The Raspberry Pi platform is a perfect match for such applications as it allows communication with many kinds of analog and digital sensors. This article shows how to log the CPU temperature of a Raspberry Pi and create a spreadsheet-based report on demand. Logging the CPU temperature won't require any additional boards or sensors.

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Ulauncher: A Powerful Linux App Launcher to Improve Your Productivity  MUO - MakeUseOf

A Complete Guide to Linux File Ownership and Groups  MUO - MakeUseOf

TheServerHost Launched Mexico, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Querétaro VPS Server Hosting Plans with Linux and  EIN News

Jolla brings AppSupport for Android apps on Linux platforms  Nokiamob

Intel’s Third Xe-HPG Powered DG2 GPU Spotted: DG2-256 ‘SOC3’ With 256 EUs, 2048 ALUs  Wccftech

Afraid of the big bad Linux desktop? Zorin 16.1 is here  The Register

Help! Backspace Doesn't Work in the Linux Terminal  MUO - MakeUseOf

How to install Telegram on Debian 11 Bullseye  Linux Shout

Dirty Pipe: The Latest Serious Linux Kernel Vulnerability is Being Patched  Appuals

Axis Communications on Friday published "Roadtest" as their initial patch-set for this new Linux driver testing framework...

Roadtest Proposed As A New Driver Testing Framework For Linux  Phoronix

Install Jupyter Notebook on Debian 11 Bullseye Linux  Linux Shout

Going along with the recent patches to stop building a.out support for Linux's Alpha and m68k architecture ports as the last of the CPU architectures that were still building the kernel with the support enabled, developers are ready to remove the x86 a.out support outright...

KDE developers remain very busy and productive even with everything going on in the world. This week the KDE desktop enjoyed many more fixes and improvements across the board...

I read a lot of books. I especially like to read books about computers, Linux, and the digital world we live in. I also enjoy reading books on the history of computing about and by and the people who helped make this digital world what it is today.

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