Slimbook is 10: upgraded to bring you more power
Slimbook, the Spanish firm of computers with pre-installed Linux, has been updated to bring you more performance with the Intel 10th Gen
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Wine 4.18 released with many fixes
We tell you the most important news of the new version of Wine, Wine 4.18, which arrives three weeks after the last update.
Pwnagotchi, the tamagotchi to hack WiFi networks
The first stable version of the Pwnagotchi project was presented, which is developed as a tool for hacking wireless networks.
Know the temperature of your NVMe disk on your favorite Linux distro
In this simple way you can check the temperature of your NVMe SSD hard drive in your favorite GNU / Linux distribution
Ubuntu releases a major patch to fix a problem in 'Sudo'
If you are using a current version of Ubuntu, we recommend that you update now to avoid this serious security problem.
Manage services in your GNU / Linux distribution
Managing services in Linux can be complicated for some users by the different types of startup daemons. This tutorial clears it up for you
Ubuntu Touch OTA-11 available with an improved keyboard
A new version of Ubuntu Touch is available, you can download Ubuntu Touch OTA-11 to try it now with an improved keyboard and browser
The best GNU / Linux distributions of 2019
We show you the best GNU / Linux distributions of 2019 by categories, so you can select the one that best suits you
Convert uppercase to lowercase of file names
In many cases it is preferable to have the names of the files and directories in lowercase. Go one by one renaming ...
Raspbian OS - Updated with enhancements for Raspberry Pi 4 support
Raspbian OS updated with improved support for Raspberry Pi 4 and much more. The Pi Foundation has launched it and it is now available to everyone
Wine 4.17, D9VK 0.22 and DXVK 1.4.1: out with news for gaming
The goal of these improvements is the world of gaming. Wine 4.17, D9VK 0.22 and DXVK 1.4.1 are out with interesting improvements
Virage GNU / Linux: the Spanish distro to work with audio and video
Virage GNU / Linux is a Spanish distribution created to work with audio and video files, that is, optimized for multimedia
ReactOS 0.4.12 is here with new themes
We tell you all the news about ReactOS 0.4.12, the new version of this Windows clone.
How to: replace spaces in file names with underscores
You are one of those who have problems when working from the console or terminal with the names that have spaces, because read this and you will stop being it
Microsoft Windows 11… with Linux kernel?
Will there be a Microsoft Windows 11 based on the Linux kernel instead of Windows NT? I don't know, but that's what an expert has rumored
Some reasons to recommend Manjaro Linux 18.1
There are several reasons to recommend Manjaro 18.1 and in this article we will tell you some why you should install it on your computer.
Gnome 3.34 is available with great news
Gnome 3.34 is available with great news and performance improvements. As the days go by, it will appear in the new versions of Linux.
Microsoft: A team working on a project for Linux, launch imminent!
Microsoft is working on a project based on Linux, they have confirmed it officially. Also, the launch could be imminent.
GNU gcc 10: the free compiler is renewed
The GNU GCC compiler has been revamped with the arrival of gcc 10. The project started by Richard Stallman continues to advance towards new frontiers
A new version of OSGeoLive is available for download
A new version of OSGeoLive is available for download. It is a Linux distribution that contains software for geospatial analysis
unlink: practical examples of this command for Linux
Everything you need to know about the Linux unlink command. A tool that allows you to delete files and unlink links
A successful case on how to finance an open source project
Elementary OS figured out how to successfully fund an open source project. In this article we will tell you how they managed to increase their income tenfold.
sed: examples of the magic command for GNU / Linux
sed is a command with a multitude of utilities that you can use in the terminal of your GNU / Linux distro. It's almost magical for all it can do for you
moreutils: Unix utility pack for GNU / Linux
moreutils is a pack of utilities or tools for the Unix command line that can be installed on Linux and is very practical
Ubuntu Touch OTA-10 now available, these are the changes
We tell you the most important news of Ubuntu Touch OTA-10, the tenth update for the mobile operating system created by UBports.
Tails 4.0 enters beta based on Debian 10 Buster
We tell you all the news of Tails 4.0, the next version of the also called Anonymous OS that is already in beta
Slimbook Kymera: Why Should You Buy An AMD Based PC?
Slimbook and its Kymera series give the possibility to choose an AMD-based configuration of the Ventus and Aqua, and you should consider it for these reasons ...
Xfce 4.14 is here, here's what's new
We tell you all the details of the new version of the light graphic desktop Xfce 4.14, we also tell you how to try it right now.
Playing with pipes in Linux: practical examples
We played with Linux pipes with some practical examples to see what pipes can do for you. Do you play with us?
Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS is here with Linux Kernel 5.0
We tell you all the details of Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS, the third system update with long-term support that comes with Linux Kernel 5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 arrives with many improvements
We tell you all the details of the seventh and last update of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
KDE and GNOME Team Up to Create the New Age Linux Desktop
Two Linux desktop giants, KDE and GNOME, will join forces to create the next generation software and unify the community.
GoGo: Complicated Path Shortcuts for Linux
If you frequently use weird or long file or directory paths, GoGo will probably help you by creating much shorter shortcuts on Linux.
Glibc 2.30: new release of C library
The C library par excellence, the libc for Linux, has a new version GNU has released glibc 2.30 with important improvements
Manjaro Webdev Edition. The version of Manjaro for web designers and programmers
Web designers and programmers may find this version of Manjaro created especially for them interesting. Includes useful tools
Linux Kernel 5.1 reaches the end of its life, update now
Linux Kernel 5.1 has already reached the end of its life, you should update to Linux Kernel 5.2 as soon as possible, we tell you how
Safe ways to test Linux
We tell you safe ways to test Linux without making modifications to your computer's hard drive. They are ideal if you want to know more.
Does your car run on Linux?
AGL or Automotive Garde Linux is an open and joint platform for the automotive industry used by many current cars
Wayland 1.18 arrives with protocol improvements and bug fixes
After several development times, the release of the new version of the wayland-protocol 1.18 package has been published ...
Red Hat's Moisés Rivera: Exclusive Interview for LxA
Interview with Moisés Rivera from RedHat. The free software giant gives us a very interesting interview to learn about the future of the operating system
RHEL8: all its secrets
We tested RHEL8, Red Hat's new distribution for the modern enterprise. Discover all its secrets and news here
50th anniversary of the arrival of man on the Moon ...
It is 50 years since the arrival of man on the Moon, and this the entire space race owes much to free software and Linux
Android File Transfer: your «controller» between Android and GNU / Linux
Android File Transfer is a program that will help you transfer files between your Android devices and your PC with your GNU / Linux distro
Debian 10 "Buster" is here
New character from Toy Story, new version of Debian. Debian 10 "Buster" is now available for you to try all its new features
Competition starts for Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine wallpaper
If you want to be the creator of the next wallpaper for Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine has already started the contest, participate now
Servers with chips based on the ISA RISC-V could arrive soon ...
RISC-V open ISA based servers could arrive in just 5 years, and it's not a surprise, it was expected ...
The Linux / run directory
On other occasions I have already written about other interesting directories in LxA, even about the directory tree of ...
Creating forms with LibreOffice Base wizards
Creating forms is an important part of database design. In this post we will see how to do it with LibreOffice Base
Slimbook PRO X: get to know the best Linux laptop in depth
Slimbook has presented us with the best ultrabook in its category with GNU / Linux, it is the PRO X. The Spanish company continues to bet on design and quality
Canonical will drop support for 32-bit architectures in future releases
Canonical has announced that support for 32-bit architectures will be removed entirely in future releases.
News Kymera Ventus and Apollo from… Slimbook… yes… again
Slimbook, the Spanish company for Linux computers, presents the Apollo all-in-one, the new Kymera Ventus and the Pro X laptop
SLIMBOOK renews the PRO series
Slimbook PRO BASE is renewed with two new laptops with much lower prices than before. These are the PRO 15 and PRO 14 models
Zorin OS 15 now available, based on Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS
Zorin OS 15 has arrived to celebrate the launch of its first version. It comes with many new features, among which better performance stands out.
KDE Plasma 5.16 shows its new wallpaper
The next KDE Plasma 5.16 desktop environment is coming very soon and the background for this new version has been released today.
Fedora 28 reaches the end of its life cycle. Upgrade now
Fedora 28 has reached the end of its life cycle and its developers recommend that their users upgrade to Fedora 29 or Fedora 30.
TAILS 3.14 - With enhancements for the latest Intel vulnerabilities
TAILS 3.14, the GNU / Linux operating system for privacy and anonymity lovers is updated with patches for Intel vulnerabilities
South Korean government will ditch Windows to use Linux
The South Korean government will start using Linux, leaving Microsoft Windows. They will do it, above all, with costs in mind. Sure?
HPE strengthens in the field of supercomputing with the purchase of Cray
HPE buys supercomputer company Cray and becomes strong in this HPC sector to compete with its direct rivals
IPFire is updated to add an intrusion prevention system
IPFire 2.23 Core Update 131 is here with many improvements and updated components, we tell you all the details and their download
LivePatch on Disco Dingo: the promise that was never kept
Ubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo had to bring Canonical's LivePatch as a novelty, but it seems that it will not finally be available.
Intel's Clear Linux OS already offers tailored workflows for developers
Clear Linux OS, Intel's Linux operating system, already offers tailored workflows for developers to develop more easily.
ExTiX 19.5 Officially Released with Linux Kernel 5.1
New version of ExTiX 19.5 with Linux Kernel and LXQt graphical environment, know the most important updates and download it now.
Sam Hartman Says Decision Making Can Be Improved In Debian Project
New Debian Project Leader Sam Hartman talks about how he came to Debian and also critiques the way decisions are made
GNOME 3.32 receives its second and final maintenance update
The second maintenance update of GNOME 3.32 is here, soon we will have a beta of GNOME 3.34
Red Hat brings the Linux experience to all businesses, clouds, and all types of workloads
RHEL8 is new from Red Hat, the new operating system has been redesigned to offer a better experience on many fronts
Eoan Ermine, Ubuntu 19.10 already has a codename waiting to be announced
Eoan Ermine, an ermine from the east will be the animal that will code-name Ubuntu 19.10, the next version to be released in October.
Linux Mint 17, among systems that are no longer supported since April 30
Linux Mint 17 and many other operating systems were officially discontinued on April 30. We tell you all the details.
Void Linux: if you love Linux and you love BSD, it's your distro
Void Linux is a very peculiar Rolling Release distribution, it is not one of those rare distros, but it does have ...
Fedora 30 officially arrives, includes GNOME 3.32
Fedora 30 is now available for download, installation, or upgrade. In this article we will tell you its most outstanding news.
Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan" officially begins its development phase
Now yes, the development phase of Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan EANIMAL begins its development phase. The full codename is not yet known.
Parrot 4.6, new version of this ethical hacking tool
The Parrot Security team has released Parrot 4.6, the latest version of an operating system used as an ethical hacking tool.
Debian 9.9 released, mostly with bug fixes
Debian 9 has been updated for the ninth time, so Debian 9.9 is now available, a version that mainly includes fixes.
End of an era: Scientific Linux to be discontinued after 14 years
Scientific Linux, a distribution that was born around the same time as Ubuntu, will be discontinued in the coming months.
Pop! _OS 19.04 now available, and uses a beautiful GNOME
System76 has released Pop! _OS 19.04, a visually appealing GNOME system based on Ubuntu 19.04.
Netrunner Linux receives its April 2019 update with new design
We tell you all the details of Netrunner Rolling 2019.4, the April distribution for Netrunner with a new theme and many new features
Sam Hartman for «president»: Not only Spain and Europe have elections ... Debian too
Sam Hartman, the new Debian Project Leader after the 2019 elections. He will be the one to lead Debian Project until 2020
Ubuntu 19.10 now available in the first Daily Build version
Ubuntu 19.10 begins to receive the first Daily Build versions, which means that its development phase is about to begin.
Easter eggs to celebrate Easter on Linux
Easter eggs or easter eggs in Linux, we tell you some of the most striking to celebrate a Pacua linuxera.
Experimental Fractional Scale: this is how it is activated in Ubuntu 19.04
The fractional scale is already available in Ubuntu 19.04 in experimental phase. In this article we explain how to activate it in Disco Dingo.
KDE announces the release of KDE applications 19.04
The KDE community announced the release of KDE Applications 19.04. In addition to the new features, major improvements were made.
Slimbook works to implement Coreboot on their computers
Slimbook works hard to implement Coreboot on their computers. Good news and a breakthrough to bring freedom to firmware too
Disco Dingo now available, in the absence of making the launch official
Ubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo and all of its official flavors are now available for download from the Ubuntu ISO images website.
LinuxBoot is still very much alive ...
LinuxBoot, that project with which the Linux Foundation wants to liquidate UEFI to bring the benefits of Linux to firmware as well.
Arch Linux 2019.04.1: its first version with Linux Kernel 5 now available
The first Arch Linux 2019.04.1 ISO image is now available, the first version of this famous operating system to use the Linux Kernel 5.
Ubuntu MATE 18.04.2 LTS and 19.04 Beta available for GPD Pocket and GPD Pocket 2 computers
If you have a GPD Pocket or GPD Pocket 2 minicomputer you can now install Ubuntu MATE 18.04.2 LTS and 19.04 Beta officially
Systemd-boot: an alternative to GRUB
Systemd-boot is an alternative to the GRUB bootloader, but ... are you really interested in this bootloader? We explain it to you ...
My two favorite apps for managing book, music, and movie collections.
In this post I recommend my two favorite applications to manage collections. of books, music and videos. Both are free and open source.
Linux Mint 19.2 will be called Tina, based on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
We tell you the first details of Linux Mint 19.2, the next operating system of the Linux Mint project that will have the code name Tina
Fedora 30 now available in its beta version, with GNOME 3.32
The Fedora 30 operating system is now available in beta. It comes with interesting news, such as GNOME 3.32 and Deepin and Pantheon versions.
Open source single player games
In this post we make a list of open source single player games. They are available for Windows, Linux, and Mac.
Is Linux Safe From A "Supply Chain Attack"?
"Supply chain attacks" are occurring with increasing frequency. We analyze how protected Linux users are.
Linux Kernel 4.20 reaches end of life, upgrade recommended
Now we say goodbye to Linux Kernel 4.20 series, it is time to upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.0 series with many improvements
Ubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo. A launch that will not contribute anything
Ubuntu 19.04 Disk DIngo will be available for download on April 18. In this article I explain why it is a version that does not contribute anything.
Now available what will be Ubuntu 19.04 Beta 1 in all its official flavors
Now things are getting serious: Canonical has released Ubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo Beta 1 for all its official flavors. Let the party begin!
GNU nano 4.0: major update to veteran text editor
GNU nano 4.0 is the new version that brings some news for this veteran and flexible command line text editor
How to install Linux on an SSD
Step-by-step installation guide for your GNU / Linux distro on SSD hard drives with M.2, NVMe, PCI Express and Intel OPtane interfaces
How to download, convert and play videos from the terminal.
In this post we analyze two tools to download, edit and play videos using the Linux terminal; youtube-dl and FFmpeg
Linus Torvalds Kicks Off Linux Kernel 5.1 Development, RC Available Now
Linus Torvalds has given the initial flag for the development of Linux Kernel 5.1, the first RC compilation can now be downloaded.
Some alternatives to pre-installed Ubuntu applications
You don't like the applications that Ubuntu comes pre-installed? In this post we recommend the best alternatives that you can use instead.
Three Irish Distributions Worth Trying
We reviewed three Irish Linux distributions worth knowing. Two of them aimed at the home user and the third at privacy.