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How to Delete Duplicate Files in Linux with Fdupes  Tom's Hardware

Last year we wrote how the X.Org/FreeDesktop.org cloud hosting costs were getting out of control so much so that they would either need to start finding sponsors and/or cut the continuous integration (CI) services offered to the hosted open-source projects, among other measures, as the costs were ballooning greatly. Thanks to a number of improvements to their hosting configuration, that is becoming a more manageable amount...

KDE developers are finishing the month of March strong with a number of new features and bug fixes for their open-source desktop stack...

Loongson 2K1000 Support Queued Ahead Of Linux 5.13  Phoronix

Earlier this month I mentioned Loongson 2K1000 Linux patches were published with an effort now to upstream them some four years after these 40nm dual-core MIPS-based hardware launched. That Loongson-2K1000 support is now queued in MIPS-next ahead of the Linux 5.13 cycle...

In March 2020, I joined the rest of the world in quarantine at home for two weeks. Then, two weeks turned into more. And more. It wasn't too hard on me at first. I had been working a remote job for a year already, and I'm sort of an introvert in some ways. Being at home was sort of "business as usual" for me, but I watched as it took its toll on others, including my wife.

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The post LFCA: Learn to Manage Time and Date in Linux – Part 6 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

This article is Part 6 of the LFCA series, here in this part, you will acquaint yourself with the general system administration commands to manage time and date settings in the Linux system. Time

The post LFCA: Learn to Manage Time and Date in Linux – Part 6 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Released on Friday was Cloud-Hypervisor 0.14, the Intel-led open-source effort creating a Rust-based and cloud-focused multi-platform hypervisor...

Do you really want Linux phones? – OSnews  OS News

[Noob question] Format for secondary hard drive compatible with both Linux/Win? - Linux & Unix  BleepingComputer

Wine 6.5 is out today as the latest bi-weekly development snapshot of this software for running Windows applications and games under Linux and macOS...

Lilbits: Cyberdecks, Chromebooks, Kindle jailbreaks, and Linux phones  Liliputing

Last week we noted how a kernel driver for NZXT's Kraken AIO liquid cooling devices was under review for the mainline kernel. Shortly after that point the driver did get successfully picked up for hwmon-next and thus should be appearing in the upcoming Linux 5.13 cycle...

NZXT Kraken Driver Queued For Introduction In Linux 5.13  Phoronix

Samsung 980 NVMe SSD Linux Performance Review  Phoronix

Earlier this month Samsung announced the 980 (non-PRO) NVMe solid-state driver offering a combination of speed and affordability for consumers. Many Linux readers have been curious about this Samsung 980 DRAM-less SSD so here are some initial benchmarks of it. Overall, it's been working out well under Linux.

10 Best Linux distro based on Ubuntu for laptops or PC 2021 - Linux Shout  H2S Media

How to install the NoSQL database server MongoDB on Linux  TechRepublic

How to Download and Install Spotify on a Chromebook  MUO - MakeUseOf

How to Download and Install Spotify on a Chromebook  MUO - MakeUseOf