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4 days ago · Redefining Open Source To Make AI Fit Sparks Unsettled Debate. Some software developers disagree with the open-source community on licensing and compliance issues, arguing that the community needs to redefine what constitutes free open-source cod...
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Life After Windows 10: Discover the Power and Freedom of Linux
Jan 8, 2025 · OnWorks offers a more limited selection of Ubuntu, Parrot Security OS, Elementary OS, and Fedora Linux distros. It also lets you try out the Wine app to run Windows programs in Linux, Kodi Media Center, and a Windows and Mac emulator. However, the site is plastered with ads, which mar the experience.
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Dec 18, 2023 · The beta 4.0 release of Dynebolic Linux announced innovations for creatives looking for a self-contained production and publishing tool. If you are unfamiliar with distributions built on the KDE desktop and others, you could easily be misled about its innovations.
Linux Mint 21 Release Brings Reviewer a Welcome Reunion
Sep 13, 2022 · Under the Hood. Linux Mint 21 is based on Ubuntu 22.04 and provides a full WIMP display, as in windows, icons, menus, pointers. It is a long-term support (LTS) release supported until 2027.
Prevent Server Security Issues With Linux Live Patching
Dec 16, 2024 · Live kernel patching minimizes the need for organizations to take down servers, reboot systems, or schedule disruptive maintenance windows. While these challenges are significant, live patching offers a practical solution to reduce downtime and …
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Jul 18, 2024 · The beta 4.0 release of Dynebolic Linux announced innovations for creatives looking for a self-contained production and publishing tool. If you are unfamiliar with distributions built on the KDE desktop and others, you could easily be misled about its innovations.
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Jan 21, 2022 · Cybersecurity researchers uncovered a vicious new threat that hides as legitimate systems software. With Linux kernel 5.12 you can update firmware, no reboot required. The last refinement in LibreOffice 7 series paves the way for a new set of features when Series 8 arrives. If that is not enough to satisfy your Linux binge, Canonical is putting a new Snap together.
Deepin Linux: Security Threat or Safe to Use? - LinuxInsider
May 31, 2019 · Open source operating systems in general are less worrisome because their code is open to inspection by anyone with the skills to understand it. Does that mean Linux computing platforms from nongovernmental sources in politically tense countries are equally worry-free? At least one situation last year brought FOSS' safe-to-use reputation into question. Given that several governments ...
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Sep 15, 2023 · Jack M. Germain has been an ECT News Network reporter since 2003. His main areas of focus are enterprise IT, Linux and open-source technologies. He is an esteemed reviewer of Linux distros and other open-source software.