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more »Livecd-creator Building a custom live CD with Fedora’s livecd-creator
Oct 31, 2007Fedora 7 comes with new tools for creating custom live CDs and custom .iso files. We’ll show you how to get started with Fedora's new command-line tool, livecd-creator.
more »Command Line ANSI escape sequences
Aug 24, 2007This month, we’ll show you how to decorate your console and give it a fresh new look by adding color to the command line with ANSI escape sequences.
more »Command Line: Screen Managing virtual terminals with Screen
Nov 30, 2006Cast a spell upon your console. Instead of juggling multiple terminals, you can manage all your important command line programs in a single window.
more »Fish Shell The Fish shell simplifies the console
Nov 30, 2006The Fish shell offers some user-friendly features for command line beginners.
more »Command Line: Vim Working with the VIM text editor
Oct 31, 2006Vim feels at home with any Linux distribution. This text mode only editor, which completely does without a mouse, is a useful aid for command line fans.
more »Bashish Polishing the terminal window with Bashish
Oct 31, 2006Bashish adds a dash of style to the command line.
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Canonical Releases Ubuntu 24.04
After a brief pause because of the XZ vulnerability, Ubuntu 24.04 is now available for install.
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Linux Servers Targeted by Akira Ransomware
A group of bad actors who have already extorted $42 million have their sights set on the Linux platform.
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TUXEDO Computers Unveils Linux Laptop Featuring AMD Ryzen CPU
This latest release is the first laptop to include the new CPU from Ryzen and Linux preinstalled.
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XZ Gets the All-Clear
The back door xz vulnerability has been officially reverted for Fedora 40 and versions 38 and 39 were never affected.
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Canonical Collaborates with Qualcomm on New Venture
This new joint effort is geared toward bringing Ubuntu and Ubuntu Core to Qualcomm-powered devices.
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Kodi 21.0 Open-Source Entertainment Hub Released
After a year of development, the award-winning Kodi cross-platform, media center software is now available with many new additions and improvements.
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Linux Usage Increases in Two Key Areas
If market share is your thing, you'll be happy to know that Linux is on the rise in two areas that, if they keep climbing, could have serious meaning for Linux's future.
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Vulnerability Discovered in xz Libraries
An urgent alert for Fedora 40 has been posted and users should pay attention.
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Canonical Bumps LTS Support to 12 years
If you're worried that your Ubuntu LTS release won't be supported long enough to last, Canonical has a surprise for you in the form of 12 years of security coverage.
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Fedora 40 Beta Released Soon
With the official release of Fedora 40 coming in April, it's almost time to download the beta and see what's new.