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Why I HATE Windows and LOVE Linux Instead!

Join our engaging conversation as we explore the thrilling transition from Windows to Linux! Discover the myths surrounding ...

SecPoint-NIX-Linux-BSD-Unix-Authenticated-Scan

The SecPoint Penetrator now supports authenticated scans for popular *NIX-based systems — including major Linux distributions, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD. With this powerful new feature, the Penetrator can log in remotely using SSH and perform in-depth security checks from the inside, identifying missing security patches, outdated software, and critical vulnerabilities. 🔐 Perfect for sysadmins, DevOps, and security teams managing Linux or BSD servers — now you can detect weaknesses before at

Show HN: Renault 25 – The 1980s Talking Car Experiment

In 1983, the Renault 25 rolled out with a feature straight out of sci-fi: voice synthesis. This French luxury sedan, designed to rival BMW and Mercedes, spoke to drivers with alerts like "door ajar" or "low oil" - a world-first for a production car, built with Philips tech. Beyond its talking gimmick, it packed a sleek 0.28 drag coefficient and engines from 63 hp diesels to a 205 hp V6 Turbo. Phase 1 (1983-88) was bold but buggy; Phase 2 (1988-92) refined it, hitting 780k uni

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Ubuntu 25.10 plans to swap GNU coreutils for Rust

Rather than technical issues, most concerns raised in the discussion on Ubuntu Discourse are about licensing. As a product of ...

Dangerous Linux Commands You Should Never Use in Production

Linux is a powerful, versatile, and flexible operating system trusted by millions of servers, developers, and IT professionals worldwide…

IBM contributes AI projects to Linux Foundation

Docling, Data Prep Kit and BeeAI – to the Linux Foundation. “We’re continuing our long history of contributing open-source projects to ensure that they’re easy to consume and that it’s easy for others ...

Hands on: I tried the latest version of Rocky Linux - read how it compares to other distros

Rocky Linux is one of the youngest distributions around, first appearing in mid-2021. It’s based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, ...

Linux on Android: Google clarifies the new Terminal app’s purpose

Google has recently clarified the purpose of its new Linux Terminal app for Android, dispelling some of the speculation ...

Asahi Linux adds microphone support for MacBooks with Apple Silicon

Now the Asahi team says it’s ready to cross one of those off the list: microphones are now supported on “most laptops” that ...

Here's how to access your Android phone's files from the new Linux Terminal

The Linux Terminal app lets you run Linux apps on your Android device, but how do you access files from Android? Here's how.

Google says its new Linux Terminal feature isn't a replacement for Android's desktop mode

A Google employee has finally revealed why the Linux Terminal app was added to Android, as well as some info on the future of ...

Kali Linux 2025.1a released with 1 new tool, annual theme refresh

Kali Linux has released version 2025.1a, the first version of 2025, with one new tool, desktop changes, and a theme refresh.

Linus Torvalds forgot to release Linux 6.14 for a whole day

It's just pure incompetence’ confesses penguin emperor Linux kernel development boss Linus Torvalds has admitted his own ...

Linux 6.14 release – Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architecture

Linus Torvalds has just announced the release of Linux 6.14 on LKML: So it's early Monday morning (well - early for me, I'm ...

The best-looking Linux desktop I've seen so far in 2025 - and it's not even close

The creators of one of the coolest Linux distros just released a new version - and it puts the old one to shame.

5 Linux terminal apps better than your default - and they're all free

When you're working with the command line, you'll want a terminal app that either makes the job easier or is awesome enough ...

I recommend these 3 best Linux distros for gamers ditching Windows

Valve has transformed gaming on Linux with Proton, a translation layer used by the company's SteamOS and gaming handhelds.

Linux Loader PS4 Payloads

Modified app payload guest to launch linux payloads on /data/linuboot folder Aplicacion payload guest modificada para lanzar los ...

How to list upgradeable packages on FreeBSD using pkg

Pro tip: You can use `sudo pkg version -vRL=` command to list all upgradeable packages on FreeBSD and then apply those updates using pkg. See the following page for more info.How to list upgradeable packages on FreeBSD using pkg