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Tor migrates from Gitolite/GitWeb to GitLab

Git repository addresses have therefore changed. Many of you probably have made the switch already, but if not, you will need to change:

New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 13.5a7

This version includes important security updates to Firefox.

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How To Install Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble Numbat with Dualboot, UEFI and External Disk Methods

This tutorial will help you install Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble Numbat into your computer or laptop. It includes methods most of you will need like dualbooting with Windows in one computer, UEFI and (if you wish) using external disk drive (as our tradition in this website). It is easy to learn and hopefully risk-free because we will use an empty USB flash drive as hard disk. Now let's go and good luck!

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GNU nano 8.0 Released with New Options and Various Improvements

GNU nano 8.0 bounds ^F for starting a forward search and ^B for starting a backward search by default, while M-F and M-B repeat the search in the corresponding direction, support for opening a file at a certain line number by using nano filename:number, and support for scrolling the viewport with the mouse wheel.

Amarok 3.0 Open-Source Music Player Officially Released, Here’s What’s New

Linux oldtimers may know Amarok from the days of KDE 4 when the beloved Plasma desktop was known as KDE Software Compilation (SC). Although Amarok is part of the KDE Project, it is developed and released independently of other KDE software collections like KDE Gear.

TUXEDO Pulse 14 Gen4 Laptop Arrives with AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS and Radeon 780M

TUXEDO Pulse 14 Gen4 is here about five and a half months after TUXEDO Pulse 14 Gen3 introducing the 4 nm AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS processor with 8 cores and 16 threads, 24 MB cache (L2+L3), 54 W TDP, up to 5,1 GHz clock speed, and the Radeon 780M graphics with 12 GPU cores and clock speeds of up to 2700 MHz.

Nitrux 3.4.1 Released with Linux Kernel 6.8, Gamescope, OpenRazer, and More

Powered by the latest and greatest Linux 6.8 kernel series in a Liquorix flavor, Nitrux 3.4.1 is here to introduce several new tools to the distribution, including the OpenRazer drivers to support Razer devices, the Gamescope SteamOS session compositing window manager, and fprint for supporting fingerprint reader devices.

Shotcut 24.04 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Ambisonic Encoder Filter

Coming almost two months after Shotcut 24.02, this new release introduces an Ambisonic Encoder audio filter to enhance the ambisonic spatial (spherical) audio support introduced in the previous version. Moreover, Shotcut 24.04 adds an indication to the on-video control for the new Ambisonic Decoder audio filter.

Arch Linux-Based Garuda Linux “Bird of Prey” Distro Lands with KDE Plasma 6

As you can imagine, the biggest news of the new Garuda Linux (codenamed “Bird of Prey”) is the introduction of the KDE Plasma 6 desktop on the Dr460nized edition as the devs worked hard to upgrade from Plasma 5 porting multiple plasmoids and replacing other with updated forks.

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 28th, 2024

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AAEON Opens Preorders for UP Squared Pro 710H Edge Mini PC

AAEON recently unveiled the UP Squared Pro 710H Edge, a mini PC featuring the Hailo-8 edge AI processor and a range of Intel processors, including the Intel Atom x7000 RE Series, Intel Processor N Series, and Intel Core i3-N305. This device is designed to enhance edge computing with its robust processing power and advanced AI capabilities.

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NDSS Symposium Showcases the Importance of Securing Your Connected Life

It may be a cliché to say that the most interesting conversations you have at a conference are those between the sessions… but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s untrue.

Kubernetes operators – the top 5 things to watch for

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 31, 2022

Software operators are steadily revolutionising how we deploy and run complex distributed systems. They offer the promise of low-intervention, self-driving software – ideally leading to service reliability gains and better uptime. For an introduction to Kubernetes operators, check out our introductory webinar or download our guide to Kubernetes operators.

Many hundreds of ready-made operators have been published on various platforms like GitHub and charmhub.io – so many that it can sometimes be hard to choose the best operators for your deployment, right? Well fear not – in this blog post I’ll walk you through my top five points of attention, in order to give you some basic guidelines to help you decide. Let’s go!

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Also: Containers are Temporary – The Data Inside Is Not

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