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Edit audio on Linux with Audacity

opensource.com - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 16:00

The Audacity sound editor is one of those open source applications that filled a niche that seemingly nobody else realized existed. Initially developed at Carnegie Mellon University at a time when many people still thought computers were just for office and schoolwork, and you required special DSP peripherals for serious multimedia work. Audacity recognized that, occasionally, the average computer user needed to edit audio. The Audacity team has consistently provided an open source application for recording and cleaning up sound in the two decades since.


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How to Set a Custom SSH Warning Banner and MOTD in Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 15:12
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SSH banner warnings are necessary when companies or organizations want to display a stern warning to discourage unauthorized parties from accessing a server. These warnings are displayed just before the password prompt so that

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Design a future-ready IT infrastructure with the Red Hat Portfolio Architecture team

Red Hat News - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 13:00

See how the Red Hat Portfolio Architecture team helps our customers design an architecture that implements future-ready IT infrastructure, provide a programmable on-demand infrastructure and deliver an automated IT infrastructure.

Alder Lake, Kernel Optimizations & Steam Deck Happenings That Excited Linux Fans

Phoronix - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 08:27
With another month of the pandemic in the books, here is a look back at the exciting Linux and open-source highlights that came about during the course of November. This month was particularly exciting for new Linux kernel developments, never-ending work on open-source graphics drivers, the much anticipated launch of Intel 12th Gen "Alder Lake", gamers continuing to clamor for the Steam Deck, and much more...

OpenPrinting Releases CUPS 2.4 With AirPrint, OAuth 2.0 Support

Phoronix - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 07:26
Earlier this year OpenPrinting took over development of the CUPS print server with Apple no longer interested in handling the future development of this open-source Linux/macOS/Unix/Solaris print server. Out this week is CUPS 2.4 as the first major release under the guidance of OpenPrinting...

IO_uring Network Zero-Copy Send Is Boasting Mighty Speed-Ups

Phoronix - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 03:27
Early patches providing for IO_uring zero-copy send support for the Linux kernel's networking subsystem is looking extremely promising for greater throughput...

Amazon Announces C7g AWS Instances Coming Powered By Graviton3

Phoronix - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 02:40
Amazon Web Services today shared that C7g instances are coming powered by Graviton3, their next-gen in-house AArch64 processors...

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