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Simplicity is sometimes undervalued. Something that's simple is often seen as the result of laziness or as something trivial. But there are many instances when simplicity is very useful. Consider logo design, for example. Many of the most famous logos are the ones designed to be simple and easily reproducible. Think about the Signal logo, the LibreOffice logo, or the KDE logo. They use basic shapes, are not cluttered, and are recognizable.

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4-Year-Old Bug in Azure App Service Exposed Hundreds of Source Code Repositories  The Hacker News

The post How to Set GRUB2 Password in RHEL, CentOS and Fedora Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) is a default bootloader in all Unix-like operating systems. As promised in our earlier article “How to reset a forgotten root password“, here we are going to review how to

The post How to Set GRUB2 Password in RHEL, CentOS and Fedora Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

While not talked about as much as raw performance and other factors, but in the recent testing of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen2 laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U, it was observed that the GNOME Wayland session by default on Ubuntu 21.10 is delivering better battery life / lower power consumption than using the GNOME X.Org session...

Jesus would likely be a Linux user, so install Manjaro 21.2 'Qonos' to celebrate Christmas  BetaNews

Well known open-source video game SuperTux that is inspired by Super Mario Bros is out with its first release in one and a half years for the Tux-themed platform game...

Top 10 Stories About Compute Engines, Linux in 2021  ITPro Today

CodeWeavers is helping make DirectX 12 Windows games playable on Linux  XDA Developers

Thomas Chaudoir Obituary  Green Bay Press Gazette

Arch-based Manjaro Linux is out with version 21.2 "Qonos" ahead of the holidays in offering some nice incremental updates for this popular enthusiast distribution...

For those wanting to pickup some new games to enjoy around the holidays and/or expand your game collection ahead of the Steam Deck beginning to ship next quarter, Valve's Winter Sale is now underway...

Valve's Steam Winter Sale Is Now Underway  Phoronix

While the VKD3D-Proton fork has been very active and running an increasing number of Direct3D 12 Windows games well as part of Valve's Steam Play, CodeWeavers and the upstream Wine community does continue working on VKD3D. CodeWeavers is planning to make big improvements to VKD3D in 2022 to offer better DirectX 12 support with their commercial CrossOver software for Linux and macOS...

CodeWeavers Planning For A Busy 2022 With VKD3D D3D12 For CrossOver  Phoronix

The 6 Best White Noise Apps for Linux to Help You Relax  MUO - MakeUseOf

Fedora Kinoite: A fascinating take on the operating system  TechRepublic

3 Ways to install .NET Core (dotnet) on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal fossa  Linux Shout

Learn How to Manage Remote Connections via SSH  MUO - MakeUseOf

How to Build a Linux Desktop Environment  MUO - MakeUseOf

How to Build a Linux Desktop Environment  MakeUseOf