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Install Centreon Monitoring on AlmaLinux 8 | Rocky Linux 8  H2S Media

Krita is easily one of the best digital painting / 2D animation / raster graphics programs out there for being open-source / free software and today is now even better with the Krita 5.0 release...

Yes, you can use Windows software on a Chromebook  CNET

For those making use of the GNOME desktop and running a laptop with dual-GPU hybrid graphics, Mutter has landed some fixes that may help if you have been experiencing crashes...

Linux can now run 80% of Steam games | Technology  Central Valley Business Journal

The newest Linux hardware support patches for the kernel revolve around i2c bus sharing support for newer SoCs where the i2c bus is being shared by AMD's Platform Security Processor (PSP). This i2c controller is based on common DesignWare IP but new kernel code is being crafted for handling that bus sharing between the kernel and the PSP co-processor...

The ongoing pandemic kept 2021 far from normal, yet there were glimmers of hope through the uncertainty. In-person conferences slowly resumed, if smaller and with more masks than in years past. And the asynchronous essence of open source allowed many people to keep working on passion projects while growing their careers.

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As a full-stack developer, especially a front-end developer, DevOps technologies and the way DevOps developers think were always a mystery to me. When the company I work for launched a new command-line interface (CLI) application called Gatekeeper, I jumped into the world of DevOps and Kubernetes, and what I learned turned out to be very valuable. I now have a much better understanding of Kubernetes and the DevOps pipeline, and I can better explain how our CLI application supports them both.

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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