• Faster and Higher

    Will the Firefox 57 “Quantum” release help Mozilla regain its former glory? We compare the latest Firefox with the Chrome, Opera, and Vivaldi browsers.

  • © Lead Image © Askhat Gromov, 123RF.com

    DIY Ebook Publishing

    LibreOffice, Calibre, and Sigil help would-be authors with do-it-yourself ebook publishing.

  • Figure 1: Using FTPS will not work without libssl support.

    Enhanced

    LFTP is an alternative to the FTP command set, which supports many protocols and offers countless parameters.

  • Charly’s Column – Sysdig

    In this issue, sys admin columnist and tool veterinarian Charly Kühnast invites Sysdig, the jack-of-all-trades among system diagnostic tools, into his surgery for a quick checkup. The project promises to unite the functionality of lsof, iftop, netstat, tcpdump, and others.

News and Articles

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    Community , Red Hat , Red Hat Linux

    The latest release is focused on hybrid cloud.

  • Microsoft Releases a Linux-Based OS

    Community , Kernel

    The company is building a new IoT environment powered by Linux.

  • FOSSPicks

    Graham checks out VLC 3.0, MenuLibre 2.1.5, Texttop, Flameshot, Chomper, Godot 3.0, and much more!

  • Bit Trip

    bash , Linux , shell , Tools

    Bash is known for admin utilities and text manipulation tools, but the venerable command shell included with most Linux systems also has some powerful commands for manipulating binary data.

  • Bit Trip

    bash , Linux , shell , Tools

    Bash is known for admin utilities and text manipulation tools, but the venerable command shell included with most Linux systems also has some powerful commands for manipulating binary data.

  • Command Line

    Blogging usually implies WordPress, but Ghost presents a serious challenge.

  • Doghouse – Subutai

    Be a catalyst and help others break the bonds of proprietary software.

  • Programming Snapshot – Stock Quote API

    Financial wizard Mike Schilli is annoyed that some web services have discontinued serving up real-time stock market data. To keep an eye on his investment dollars, Mike taps into a little known interface for stock prices.

  • On the DVD

    Kali Linux and KaOS

  • Tutorials – gpsd

    Even though your computer does not come with its own GPS, you can hack one onto it using a mobile phone. Although, it does take quite a bit of fiddling.