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Latest Kali Linux features an Undercover Windows 10 theme  Ghacks Technology News

Let's compare the two most popular and powerful programming languages in the world: Java and Python! Both languages have huge community support and libraries to perform almost any programming task, although selecting a programming language usually depends on the developer's use case. After you compare and contrast, please make sure to answer our poll to share your opinion on which is best.

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There are many ways to control the flow of an awk script, including loops, switch statements and the break, continue, and next commands.

Sample data

Create a sample data set called colours.txt and copy this content into it:

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A Linux distro can now go ‘undercover’ and pretend to be Windows 10  Techradar

When GNOME 3 was released, some GNOME users were not ready to give up GNOME 2. The Linux Mint project was so dissatisfied with GNOME 3 that it started its own desktop as an alternative, and thus the Cinnamon desktop was born.

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ASPM can be a big boost to help power-savings on Linux laptops and desktops as shown by a prominent kernel regression a number of years ago. However, a number of Linux drivers are forced to disable Active State Power Management (ASPM) due to quirky/buggy hardware where it ends up not being sane to enable that power-saving feature by default. But with the Linux 5.5 kernel is support for toggling ASPM link states via sysfs as an easy-to-perform manner for achieving better power-savings with friendly devices...

Linux 5.5 Provides Knob To Toggle ASPM Link States Individually - Better Power-Savings  Phoronix

Polo is a modern, light-weight and advanced file manager for Linux, that comes with a number of advanced features that are not present in many commonly used file managers or file browsers on Linux...

Taking place back in September at Google and Facebook facilities was the Open-Source Firmware Conference (OSFC 2019). For those not able to attend, video recordings of those talks are now freely available online...

xf86-video-sis 0.12.0 is available this week as a new version of the SiS display driver for X.Org systems in supporting Silicon Integrated Systems' display hardware...

HelpOn Inc. | Remote Embedded Linux Software Developer  Technical.ly

Following last week's big batch of DRM graphics driver updates for the Linux 5.5 merge window, AMD and the community engaging in Linux 5.5 testing have now sent in their first round of fixes for this next version of the Linux kernel...

AMDGPU Fixes For Linux 5.5 Include AMDKFD For PowerPC, Fix For Old ATI R100/R200 GPUs  Phoronix

Linux Foundation Offers Sale Prices on Open Source Training, Certifications  Channel Futures

SMARC module runs Linux on power-sipping i.MX8M Nano  LinuxGizmos.com

Linux Mint 19.3 "Tricia" Beta Officially Released with New Apps, Updated Artwork  Softpedia News

Firefox 72 Enters Development with Picture-in-Picture Support on Linux and macOS  Softpedia News

The beta release of Linux Mint 19.3 "Tricia" is now available for testing in the default Cinnamon desktop flavor as well as MATE and Xfce spins...

Linux Mint 19.3 Enters Beta With HiDPI Support Finally Nearing Completion, New Default Apps  Phoronix

Datacoral announces HIPAA compliance, Data & Analytics competency and Amazon Linux 2 certification  Yahoo Finance