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AryaLinux is an Indian Linux distribution.

A look at three open source music players -- Aqualung, Lollypop, and GogglesMM -- and how each performs against a standard set of testing criteria.

One of the most important and interesting topics under Linux administration is I/O redirection.

Nixcraft: How do I login over ssh without using password less RSA / DSA public keys?

FOSSpost: The article examines the latest financial reports for Red Hat, SUSE and Canonical.

 HowToForge: Learn how to install and configure the latest Nextcloud 10 release on a CentOS 7 server.

 InfoWorld: Goodbye Apple, hello Linux!

softpedia: KDE Applications 16.12 was released a month ago, and, since then, users have submitted bugs and feature requests through the usual channels, and KDE Applications 16.12.1 is here to fix over 40 of them

opensource.com: With the many software choices that are available, there's no reason why you can't effectively manage your tasks from the Linux command line.

NetworkWorld: If you’re a Linux user who wants a pocket-size terminal, PocketCHIP fits the bill

ZDnet: After being disappointed by my tests with SuSE Linux, I'm hoping for more satisfying results with other distributions.

LinuxJournal: It used to be that the true sign you were dealing with a Linux geek was the pile of computers lying around that person's house.

ArsTechnica: Odd approach to updates, lack of shiny new graphics stack make 18.1 hard to recommend

InternetNews.com: Docker's first container engine release of 2017 provides a fix for an interesting security vulnerability.

 opensource.com: Learn how audio on Linux works and why you should consider Pulse to manage it.

FOSSforce: If it wasn't for Linux setting the bar, would Windows users still be dealing with the "blue screen of death" several times a day?

 tecmint: Sudoers is the default sudo security policy plugin in Linux, however, experienced system administrators can specify a custom security policy as well as input and output logging plugins.

eWEEK: Just over a month after the first WordPress 4.7 release, new incremental update debuts fixing 62 bugs, including a security flaw in the popular PHPMailer email library that was first publicly reported in December 2016.

EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet: Open-source SDN originally started by Juniper Networks,  now has a new support.

MakeTechEasier: On an old PC the Unity desktop environment in Ubuntu might be slow and unresponsive.

 DevOps? Today, the deployment environment is vastly different from the development environment.

Steganography is the practice of concealing a file, message, image, or video within another file, message, image, or video.

 softpedia: Linux 4.4 is a long-term supported branch, currently used by Canonical in its Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system

hackerboards: The Linux Foundation posted the schedule for the Embedded Linux Conference in Portland, Feb. 21-23.

opensource.com: Your reasons for learning to code should inform your choice of a first language.

 Nixcraft: Multiplexing is nothing more than sending more than one ssh connection over a single connection.

ostechnix: Safely ignore/skip a particular package or group packages from being upgraded in Arch Linux.

techrights: The President of Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (patent troll) leaves and the founder of Intellectual Ventures, Microsoft's largest peripheral patent troll, joins Sherpa Technology

softpedia: To improve the overall performance of the editor, Atom 1.13 introduces benchmarks, helping users better quantify regressions and improvements.

FOSSforce: For those of you who like your reality virtual and your software open, there are options

 opensource.com: Learn how to tackle the most common challenges Linux desktop users encounter.

Linux.com: With ARM’s push in the data center, it made even more sense for SUSE to work closely with ARM to support yet another platform.

InfoWorld: Forget expired TLS certificates; the lightweight Caddy web server handles Let's Encrypt certificates and redirects HTTP traffic by default

LinuxJournal: Simplenote has been an alternative to Evernote for quite some time now. It's created by Automattic, the folks behind WordPress.

LinuxInsider: Min is a Web browser with a minimal design that provides speedy operation with simple features.

Phoronix: Skylake and newer hardware is set to have frame-buffer compression (FBC) enabled by default when the Linux 4.11 kernel rolls around in a few months.

ServerWatch: The market for application containers, largely led by the open-source Docker container engine, has been a hot area in recent years, at least in terms of mindshare - but how much money is there in the container market?

 ZDnet: Windows is still No. 1, but as the PC market continues to decline, it only has less than half of the market.

 HowToForge: Ceph-dash is is a WSGI application based on the Flask framework for monitoring of Ceph clusters.

 opensource.com: Exercism is an open source project and service aimed at helping people level up in their programming skills using a philosophy of discovery