Linux Today

Examine the key factors that contribute to Linux's robust security and protection against vulnerabilities and attacks.

Do not use Linux Kernel 5.12 RC1 for testing, you may lose data.

The Linux system rescue toolkit is available as a bootable medium for administrating or repairing your system and data after a crash.

Here's a comprehensive list of useful string manipulation tips for bash scripting.

Recover them using coreutils and busybox.

We look at the network role in detail so you can modify the remote machine network connections with a single playbook.

Encrypt all DNS queries to protect from eavesdropping to increase our privacy and security.

Until now, SparkyLinux had only shipped with the Xfce, LXQt, MATE, Openbox (MinimalGUI), and MinimalCLI (text-mode) editions.

Get protection of sensitive data, military-grade encryption standards, password keys to prevent unwanted access, and an encrypted file/drive.

This error usually occurs if you are running outdated version of VirtualBox extension pack.

Search and play YouTube from the comfort of the terminal.

Your weekend assignment: Head into the cave and triumph over beasties like dinosaurs, mammoths, and giant fish.

SSH through a different port (where port ≠ 22) is a basic security measure. Here's how to do it.

Updates to apps and components which are needed or ship by default with the latest KDE Plasma desktop environment series.

Reclaim valuable drive real estate with fdupes.

The Nvidia driver is needed by your NVIDIA Graphics GPU to function with better performance.

Use tools like Nginx, Php-fpm, Phpmyadmin, Mariadb, Red Hat CodeReady, and Tekton.

Crucial tutorial on basic security in an insecure world.

The free and open source command line tool makes secure file transfers between computers.

Use Ansible to automate repetitive tasks and then run them sequentially on all target systems.

Want more good news? Ubuntu 21.04 will also offer several apps from the GNOME 40 stack.

Using Redis with PHP and MySQL will improve your application performance because Redis stores data in RAM.

ItsFoss.com offers a reasoned rundown on how Linux Mint plans to encourage updates, and why updating makes good sense.

Distro adds a bunch of goodies for those who want to deploy IPFire as a Linux-powered hardened firewall on their machines.

Hint: "Linux is and has always been the best tool for my workflow." 

Linux vs. Windows: A Casual, Realistic Perspective

Learn about this interesting tool with this short tutorial.

A quick introduction to using the screen command so that a disconnected remote session does not end up killing a process accidentally.

Users are urged to update their Debian Buster installations to GRUB2 2.02+dfsg1-20+deb10u4. 

 "Community" edition makes needed updates to the bleeding edge version.

Quickly view, create, resize, delete, change, copy and move partitions on a hard drive.

Build a multiboot CD image that can contain different, small Linux distros and/or utilities.

Using Zephyr alongside Linux can be a simple and efficient way to take advantage of many SoCs' additional cores.

The Flutter SDK is available in the Snap Store.

User info can be identified in a number of ways beyond the id command. 

You'll also create a backup passphrase to open encrypted disk volume in case your key file damaged.

Guake is a terminal emulator that’s tailored for GNOME desktop with a top-down design.

Each of these topics on writing a bash function is illustrated with detailed examples.

Vim is a powerful text editor that edits all kinds of text files.

The new terminal file manager for Linux that combines features of Midnight Commander and Ranger.

The patch has been merged into mainline kernel version 5.11-rc7 and backported into affected stable trees.