Linux Today

Swap is a space on a disk that is used when the amount of physical memory is full.

Using a checksum utilities to for file integrity checking is an important part of keeping a secure system.

The software IBM unveiled this morning is called Kabanero.

Learn how you can install the Conky utility and the Conky Manager application through the Ubuntu command line.

Zorin OS 15 was launched early June, and among the changes is a new theme for its Gnome (Shell) desktop

Snap packages are set to refresh (update) 4 times per day by default

MakeTechEasier: Foliate is an open source eBook reader for Linux.

 The sort command in Linux is used for sorting the contents of the text files.

ostechnix: Learn about four unofficial google drive clients to mount Google drive locally as a virtual file system in Linux.

TechRepublic: AWS Firecracker is great open source technology, but the best indication of its open source success is what Weaveworks built on top of it.

Phoronix: Thanks to the upstream work achieved by Red Hat engineers working on Fedora the past few cycles, Ubuntu 19.10 should have a flicker-free boot experience.

 Learn how you can change the font and font size of the text in Ubuntu Terminal through the Terminal itself.

RcloneTray is a GUI for Rclone, the "rsync for cloud storage" command line tool

 LinuxUprising: VirtualBox 6.0.10 was released today, and while this is a maintenance release, with mostly bug fixes, it does come with an important addition

Promotions are great, but blindly taking just any promotion can lead to misery.

Fedora CoreOS is built to be the secure and reliable host for your compute clusters.

In this guide, we will describe what character encoding and cover a few examples of converting files from one character encoding to another using a command line tool.

 Learn about Appimage a portable app format for Linux.

Datamation: Learn what capabilities are available in modern cloud-based project management tools and identify which one might be the right fit for your business.

Phoronix: With the in-development Linux 5.3 kernel is now support for Intel Speed Select Technology (SST) that was introduced as part of Cascade Lake processors

There are many ways to set a hostname.

ostechnix: This brief guide explains how to enable minimize on click feature for Dock icons on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS desktop system.

If you're using a growing number of microservices, service mesh tools can help you automate as you scale.

 EnterprisersProject: What is deep learning? How does it work?

 LinuxUprising: cheat.sh provides access to community-driven cheat sheets and snippets for Linux/UNIX commands and many programming languages, using various interfaces.

The Linux platform has matured into an excellent way of listening to streaming music services.

 Learn how to install a DHCP server in Ubuntu and configure one client to obtain IP address automatically from that DHCP server.

The LXD team is very excited to announce the release of LXD 3.15!

 devconnected: In this post we will setup a 2 Node Elasticsearch Cluster which will be installed on Ubuntu 18.04.

Linuxize: This tutorial explains how to change the hostname on Debian 10 Buster without restarting the system.

In this article we use examples and experimentation to demonstrate the basic usage of the timeout command

Nixcraft: Learn how to set up an OpenVPN Server on Debian Linux version 10 server to shield my browsing activity from bad guys on public Wi-Fi

Learn how to create a bootable Debian 10 (Buster) USB stick.

The Budgie Desktop is one of the latest and modern Gnome-based desktop that gives a minimal and elegant desktop experience and is available for all major Linux distributions.

 LinuxUprising: Want to add a timestamp (date and time) next to each command from your Bash history?

This guide lists 3 different methods to automatically disable Touchpad when external Mouse is connected in Ubuntu and its variants.

TechRepublic: Much of the signal in IBM's acquisition of Red Hat revolves around containers and application development, but don't forget the potential to make IBM the center of the commercial open source universe

ZDnet: Facebook releases Hermes to improve app performance on low-end Android phones.

LinuxJournal: In this article, I want to look at a GIS option available for Linux—specifically, a program called SAGA (System for Automated Geoscientific Analyses).

LinuxInsider: Debian Linux 10 Buster, released July 9, is a boring upgrade.