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Exploring the Performance Benefits of Linux

When considering the question of whether Linux is objectively faster than Windows, it's important to look into various aspects that can impact performance: the operating system's efficiency, resource management, and how well it utilizes available hardwar...

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A Movement Towards EU-Linux

In a bold initiative launched recently, European citizen N. W. has filed Petition No. 0729/2024, calling for the European Union to create and implement a Linux-based operating system, dubbed ‘EU-Linux’, for public administrations throughout all EU member countries. This...

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Engaging Insights from Artyom Zorin of Zorin OS

In a recent episode of Destination Linux, Artyom Zorin, the CEO and co-creator of Zorin OS, discussed the journey of Zorin OS and its mission to make Linux accessible to everyone. This enlightening discussion took place on a weekly podcast, where the...

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Introduction

The eagerly awaited AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor is officially available starting tomorrow, marking the launch of the first Zen 5 CPU to come equipped with 3D V-Cache technology. Today, as the review embargo lifts, a comprehensive performance analysis under Ubuntu Linux reveals how t...

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Mappings for Logitech F310

For those looking to enhance their Linux experience, particularly for casual browsing and navigation, a Logitech F310 controller can be configured for usability. Use this setup to seamlessly control your Linux system with ease.

Getting Started

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Transitioning from Xorg to Wayland

As the open-source community continues to evolve, a significant question has arisen: will Wayland completely replace Xorg? This inquiry was sparked by a growing consensus among developers and users about the strengths of Wayland over its predecessor, Xorg.

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Harness the Power of Linux Built-In Tools to Create Your Own Database

Creating a robust database might seem like a task reserved for specialized software, but did you know that you can build one using powerful Linux built-in tools? This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to use basic com...

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Why Google Chose Virtualization Layers

The ongoing debate surrounding Google's choice to use virtualization layers on Android devices instead of deploying Bare Metal Linux has captured the attention of tech enthusiasts. This choice poses questions about performance, speed, and the overall user exp...

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What is Termfu?

Termfu is a powerful multi-language TUI (Text User Interface) debugger designed specifically for Linux environments. It provides developers with the tools needed to streamline their debugging process, making it easier to work with various programming languages simultaneously.

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A Milestone in Open Source

In October 2023, the open-source community celebrated a significant milestone as Ubuntu turned 20 years old. The visionary behind this revolutionary operating system, Mark Shuttleworth, shared his insights during a recent interview that dives deep into the reasons behind...

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Major Update in Linux Kernel Performance

On October 31, 2024, Linus Torvalds announced a notable performance enhancement in the Linux kernel through a minor patch he authored. By making small adjustments to the code, the new patch demonstrates a 2.6% improvement in Intel’s 'will it scale' benchmar...

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Seeking Wisdom from Experienced Users

For those curious about the mishaps and lessons learned from veteran Linux users, a recent discussion has emerged on Reddit. This conversation, started by a newcomer to the Linux world, invites seasoned veterans to share their most catastrophic experiences wit...

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In April 2024, users were introduced to Fedora Linux 41, featuring significant updates to provide a dependable yet innovative open-source desktop experience. This version marks a continuation of Fedora's commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology with its robust and reliable system.

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On October 29, 2024, Intel released an important microcode update specifically for the 13th and 14th Gen Raptor Lake and Raptor Lake Refresh processors used with Linux systems. This development, announced outside the usual patch schedule, aims to resolve a significant voltage handling issue that has...

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Sway 1.10 has been officially released, marking a substantial update for the dynamic tiling Wayland compositor. This release, announced in November 2023, introduces 237 changes collaborated by 44 contributors, showcasing a collective effort towards enhancing the Sway experience. The update is depend...

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On [date of publication], an exciting development for Linux users emerged as WhatsApp was successfully run on a Linux desktop environment. This breakthrough was made possible by utilizing an Android translation layer, which does not require a container system.

What is an Android Translation Layer?

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The Fedora Project is excited to announce the early release of Fedora Linux 41. Released ahead of schedule, thanks to thorough validation by the Quality team, this version introduces significant updates and improvements. Fedora 41 offers a host of new features spanning across its editions, from Work...

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Russia's Ministry of Digital Development, also known as MinTsifry, has announced its intention to create a standalone Linux development community. This decision comes after several Russian contributors were removed from the Linux kernel development list. The incident has its roots in compliance with...

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LabWC, a lightweight Wayland compositor inspired by Openbox, has just released its latest version, 0.8.1. This update, announced recently, offers numerous enhancements, bug fixes, and performance improvements that aim to enhance the overall user experience.

LabWC: What, Where, and When?

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On October 27, 2024, an experimental release of NewPipe was made available on Flathub, designed for Linux systems through the Android Translation Layer (ATL). NewPipe offers a unique approach as a free and lightweight frontend for YouTube and several other platforms, emphasizing user privacy and fle...

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