The Linux & Amateur Radio News Feed
During a layoff, employees confront difficult and unexpected choices. A wrong move could not only derail your career but also lead to legal trouble if decisions are made impulsively without …
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for August 11th, 2024, brings news about Firefox 129, COSMIC Alpha, GNOME 46.4, KDE Plasma 6.1.4, 3-in-1 convertible Linux laptop, KDE Frameworks 6.5, Firefox 130 beta, …
With over 60% of all browser market share, Google Chrome has continued to be the most widely preferred browser worldwide for more than a decade. I am guessing, if you …
Canonical announced that future Ubuntu releases will ship with the latest and greatest upstream Linux kernel version. Here’s what you need to know! The post Future Ubuntu Releases Will Ship …
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: TrueNAS 24.04.2 “SCALE” News: Redox OS introduces a new web server, PipeWire exposes …
The first Thunderbird 130 beta release is out, and when running it on Linux there’s a very obvious new feature: a tray icon! In the Thunderbird 130 beta release notes …
The cpulimit command in Linux is a powerful utility that allows users to limit the CPU usage of a specific process. This tool is particularly useful when you want to …
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS users experiencing issues setting up Fastmail and mailbox.org providers in GNOME Online Accounts to access cloud files, calendars, and/or contacts will be pleased to hear a fix …
GNOME 46.4 is now available as the fourth maintenance update to the latest GNOME 46 desktop environment series with various bug fixes and improvements. Here’s what’s new! The post GNOME …
Sometimes you may find yourself in a situation where-in the requirement is to format the contents of a text file. Gladly, there exists a command that can cater to at-least …
In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler …
It’s nice we are in the upswing regarding our solar cycle but along with that comes an active sun both in a good way and not so good way. This …
HandBrake 1.8.2 open-source video transcoder software is now available for download with various bug fixes for Linux and Windows systems, as well as updated components. Here’s what’s changed. The post …
Why M17 is significant No other Amateur Radio digital voice system is as well defined as M17. Zero Retries QSL cards from the past A complete collection of old QSL …
iostat, also known as input/output statistics, is a popular Linux system monitoring tool that can be used to collect statistics of input and output devices. It allows users to identify …
Test doubles likes mocks and stubs can help us with isolating code under test with the rest of the system. Here’s how to mock in Minitest. Mocks Mocks are usually …
After several weeks of downtime due to a ransomware attack that crippled the Logbook of the World (LOTW) service and much of ARRL’s IT infrastructure, LOTW is finally operational again. …
S.M.A.R.T is a tool used to monitor the health status of SSD and HDD. It also allows you to perform on-demand tests on the drive. In this post, we will …
The dd command is a powerful utility used for low-level data copying and conversion on Linux systems. It stands for “data duplicator” and is often employed to create exact copies …
MongoDB is an open-source, cross-platform, and distributed NoSQL (Non-SQL or Non-Relational) database system. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to install MongoDB on a Debian 12 server.