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Study shows that more users are using open source software for data management, with most organizations using more than one technology to help meet different needs.

The .gitignore file specifies what untracked files Git should ignore.

techrights: What's behind Samsung's move away from Linux?

Apply tags to lengthy and complex Linux commands to easily retrieve them from Bash history.

LinuxUprising: For Ubuntu 19.10 (Eoan Ermine), the default Yaru theme pack has received some major changes.

As a system administrator, you may be asked to set the system date on multiple servers.

A few tips to help you get started with Ubuntu 19.10

Linoxide: Sometimes you just want to turn SELinux off...

 Nixcraft: How do I find Public IP address AWS EC2 or Lightsail VM?

cheat.sh offers unified access to the best community driven documentation repositories of the world via curl/browser interface.

On the internet you will find plenty of tools for checking disk space utilization in Linux

Tutorial on how to install and configure centralized logs server using rsyslog in CentOS 8 and RHEL 8.

itsFOSS: FreeBSD based BSD distribution Trident is not happy with slow development and updates in BSD.

With the read command, you can make your bash script interactive by accepting user inputs.

Fedora has released an Internet of Things edition called "Fedora IoT".

Wake on Wireless (WoWLAN or WoW) is a feature to allow the Linux system to go into a low-power state while the wireless NIC remains active

HowToForge: DNF stands for Dandified YUM is a software package manager for RPM-based Linux distributions.

Lets face it, we all hate the reboot that comes with kernel patching.

Ternimal simulates a lifeform in the terminal using Unicode block symbols.

Linus Torvalds: This release cycle remains pretty normal

techrights: Software Freedom is under a heavy and perhaps unprecedented attack;

One of the fathers of Kubernetes says enterprise customers see the most benefit from the community

By default, in Ubuntu, the root user account is disabled for security reasons.

VirtualBox 6.0.14 is here to add support for new technologies,

Databricks has found a new home at the Linux Foundation for its open source Delta Lake data lake project, in a bid to help grow a broader community and accelerate adoption.

TechRepublic: Fedora project leader Matthew Miller discusses lessons learned from the past, future architectural changes, as well as hot-button topics, including systemd.

Add users (and customize their accounts as needed) with the useradd command.

Fedora release is getting delayed...

ZDnet: It may never be as big as Windows, but Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth still sees a bright future for the Linux desktop.

Mastodon is an open-source social networking platform very similar to Twitter.

Learn three ways through which you can customize your overall Terminal experience

Joplin is an open-source clone of Microsoft OneNote.

It's time to refine your understanding of building regular expressions with grep and sed.

LibreOffice 6.2.8 is here one and a half months after the release of LibreOffice 6.2.7

Datamation: Cloud archival services are essential because not all data needs to be kept readily accessible within an enterprise. Cloud archival storage provide a lower-cost cloud option.

Open source triple store database technology used by the U.S. Navy moves forward as a stable, mature project at the Apache Software Foundation.

Home directories have been a fundamental part on any Unixy system since day one.

LinuxInsider: Developers have patched a vulnerability in Sudo, a core command utility for Linux, that could allow a user to execute commands as a root user even if that root access was specifically disallowed.

TechRepublic: Ubuntu 19.10 includes one feature that should have every user and admin overcome with the feels.

Firefox 70, due soon, kicks out the EV SSL indicator and adds a red strikethrough for all HTTP sites, Mozilla reveals.