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Linus Torvalds: So we've had a fairly quiet last week, but I think it was good that we ended up having that extra week and the final rc8.

 Nixcraft: Learn how to update packages and apply security upgrades on FreeBSD

Monitoring storage device(s) space usage is one of the most important tasks of a SysAdmin

Learn how to truncate files to zero size in Linux systems using shell redirection and the truncate command.

Making the shift to agile project management delivers compelling benefits

Learn how you can install the GIF for CLI tool on your Ubuntu and watch gifs through it inside the Terminal.

Released more than one and a half years ago, the KDE Plasma 5.12 series is currently the latest LTS (Long Term Support) version of the acclaimed desktop environment

Mozilla recently demonstrated debugging of WebAssembly binaries outside the browser, using standard debuggers like GDB and LLDB.

To accelerate reactive programming and technologies for the next generation of networked applications, the Linux Foundation announced the launch of the Reactive Foundation.

SUSE's Cloud Application Platform is also updated with a variety of user interface enhancements.

Some of the best and most affordable premium laptops on the market are now shipping with Linux pre-installed.

By default, the MySQL server listens for connections only from localhost.

LinuxUprising: Written in Rust, the prompt is supposed to work with most common shells on most common operating systems.

techrights: Microsoft reminds us how E.E.E. tactics work

2DayGeek: The sed command allows you to perform various file manipulation functions, such as search, find, modify, insert or delete files on Linux.

Learn how to install metricbeat on Linux Server to collect system and application metrics data.

Nrpe, or Nagios Remote Plugin Executor, is the client side service of a monitoring setup.

Providing meaningful metrics for open-source projects has long been a challenge, as simply measuring downloads, commits, or GitHub stars typically doesn't say much about the health or diversity of a project.

The GNOME Project is proud to announce the release of GNOME 3.34, (Thessaloniki).

Learn how to delete files older or newer than N days, with extra examples like matching only files using a particular extension, and more.

Learn how you can install the Xscreensaver utility

Next major version of Ubuntu is going to be ...FAST.

2DayGeek: This bash script will trigger an email once in a day with newly created users information.

ZDnet: Once a year, Linux's top developers meet at Linux Plumbers and the Kernel Summit to hash out problems and concerns with Linux development. Here's what happens.

Phoronix: Intel engineer Feng Tang spoke at this week's Linux Plumbers Conference in Lisbon, Portugal on how the Clear Linux team managed to boot their kernel faster.

Chrony is a flexible implementation of the Network Time Protocol (NTP).

Did your system becomes less responsive when you were copying gigabytes of data?

By default, Vim doesn't show line numbers, but they can be easily turned on.

Learn how you can resize your graphic files or photos through the Ubuntu command line using the ImageMagick utility.

Thanks to a major update to StarlingX, cloud computing resources are no longer just about being at the core.

Mumble 1.3.0 includes new Lite and Dark themes, individual user volume adjustment, dynamic channel filtering, and much more.

Vivaldi Technologies explains how they managed to stay away from Android's built-in browser core to protect your privacy and keep users' data secure at all times

Pip (recursive acronym for Pip Installs Packages or Pip Installs Python) is a cross-platform package manager for installing and managing Python packages

MySQL workbench is a graphical application which let us manage data and perform administrative tasks on MySQL databases.

 Microsoft Teams offers a unified communications platform where teams can share a workspace where they can chat, share files, and work with business apps.

 NetworkWorld: Have you ever wished that you could line up multiple terminal windows and organize them in a single window frame?

TikiWiki is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP language.

Ansible Galaxy is a repository for Ansible Roles that are available to drop directly into your Playbooks to streamline your automation projects.

Debian GNU/Linux 10.1 "Buster" and Debian GNU/Linux 9.11 "Stretch" are now available to download

Yaru theme might get a full light theme (and a full dark theme that already exists, but with further refinements) instead of the mixed theme that's currently default in Ubuntu.