A web application firewall (WAF) is a type of application firewall that lets you see and analyze HTTP traffic to and from a web application. It has the objective of preventing attacks that seek to deny service and steal data. The post 6 Best Free and Open-Source Web Application Firewalls appeared first on Linux Today.
Steven Shiau released today a new version of his Clonezilla Live system for disk cloning/imaging based on the powerful Clonezilla software, Clonezilla Live 3.1.2-22, which adds a newer kernel and patches the live system against the latest XZ backdoor. The post Clonezilla Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux 6.7 appeared […]
Exciting updates for Pop!_OS and the COSMIC desktop environment, including new features and performance boosts. Here’s more on that! The post Pop!_OS’s COSMIC Pre-Alpha Shows Impressive Progress appeared first on Linux Today.
Volla, the maker of the Volla Phone smartphones, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for their first tablet device, the Volla Tablet, which will also support the Ubuntu Touch mobile OS. The post Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch appeared first on Linux Today.
Linux dodged a bullet. If the XZ exploit had gone undiscovered for only a few more weeks, millions of Linux systems would have been compromised with a backdoor. We were lucky. But can we stay lucky? The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSF) and the OpenJS Foundation revealed that a similar hacking attempt had targeted several […]
MPV 0.38.0 video player rolls out with new scripting options, enhanced macOS functionality, and Vulkan support. The post MPV 0.38.0 Launches with Advanced Video & Audio Upgrades appeared first on Linux Today.
After recently patching a security bug that Red Hat decided not to patch, the RHEL clone AlamaLinux has now returned support for many devices that are no longer supported by RHEL in beta releases of AlmaLinux 9.4 and 8.10. The post AlmaLinux’s New Beta Releases Return Support for Devices Dropped by RHEL appeared first on […]
OpenProject is an open-source task management software written in Ruby on Rails and Angular JS. This tutorial will show you how to install OpenProject on Ubuntu 22.04. The post How to Install OpenProject on Ubuntu 22.04 appeared first on Linux Today.
Odoo, previously recognized as OpenERP, is a collection of open-source business applications. It is a highly utilized open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. Odoo provides a variety of modules that can be installed within a single application, contributing to its current popularity. In this guide, we will demonstrate the process of how you can install […]
Archinstall 2.8 has been released today as the latest version of Arch Linux’s text-mode installer to address various bugs, update translations, and also add a few improvements. The post Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 2.8 Increase ESP Size to 1 GiB, Fixes More Bugs appeared first on Linux Today.
The new FFmpeg 7.0 major release brings parallel processing, MPEG-5 EVC support and more. FFmpeg, the open-source multimedia framework that enables the conversion, streaming, and playback of multimedia content, has announced the release of its latest version, FFmpeg 7.0. The new version comes after five months of development and includes a wide range of new… […]
This article showcases the best features of the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release (upcoming). Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, code named “Noble Numbat” is currently under development. The beta release is out now, and it got a little delayed due to the xz vulnerability problem. Being a “Long term support” release, a lot is at stake. All the… […]
A simple tutorial to demonstrate how you can access any web server in VirtualBox from any host machine on the network. If you run multiple virtual machines and a few of them as servers, you can easily access them using some small configurations in your VirtualBox. This helps when you need to monitor your server,… […]
I did a comparison and a detailed review of KDE Plasma 6 from a general user perspective. Here’s what I found. It’s been almost a month since the KDE Plasma 6 “megarelease” is out. Overall, the feedback is positive across the user base. There are a few reports of bugs, but they are mostly user… […]
I did a test drive of the dev version of the Cosmic desktop from System76. Here’s a first look with many wonderful details. Cosmic desktop (cosmic-epoch) is a new desktop environment being developed by computer manufacturer System76 for the Linux distribution Pop OS. It’s been under development for some time and written from scratch. Cosmic… […]
We review the best ten Linux distributions better integrated with KDE Plasma. The post Top 10 Linux Distributions for KDE Plasma [Compared] appeared first on DebugPoint.com. Do not reproduce this post without permission.
Learn about the brand-new features of the GNOME 46 desktop environment. GNOME 46 has been released on March 20, 2024. This release mostly focuses on the performance, key updates across modules and core framework upgrades. Not too much fancy stuff, but the overall experience will be better when released. Let’s give you a quick rundown… […]
We round up the best new features of Fedora 40 (upcoming) release. Fedora 40 is currently under development. The Beta release is out on March 26, 2024. Overall, there are no such dramatic changes in Fedora 40. The most important change in Fedora 40 is the introduction of the KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment (for… […]
It’s super easy to move a VirtualBox VM image to another computer or drive. Here’s how. Oracle VirtualBox is a popular Virtualization software which enables you to run various operating systems on your computer as guest OS under a primary (host) operating system. In the earlier articles, I explained how to install operating systems in… […]
A new mainline Linux Kernel 6.8 is now available. Find out what are the best new features of this version. Following almost two months of development effort, Linus Torvalds released Linux Kernel 6.8. This release brings the usual CPU, GPU updates across upcoming product line-ups, performance and security upgrades, networking, filesystem and more. Key highlights… […]
Clonezilla Live 3.1.2-22 disk imaging/cloning system is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.7 and patched against the XZ backdoor. The post Clonezilla Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux 6.7 appeared first on 9to5Linux – do not reproduce this article without permission. This RSS feed is intended for […]
Volla Tablet crowdfunding campaign launches on Kickstarter with support for the Ubuntu Touch mobile operating system. The post Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch appeared first on 9to5Linux – do not reproduce this article without permission. This RSS feed is intended for readers, not scrapers.
LXQt 2.0 desktop environment is now available ported to the latest Qt 6 framework and advancing support for the Wayland display protocol. Here's what else is new! The post LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What’s New appeared first on 9to5Linux – do not reproduce this article without permission. This RSS feed is […]
The Lubuntu 24.04 LTS distribution will come with a Snap installation monitor tool to inform users when Snaps have been installed during the first boot. The post Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience appeared first on 9to5Linux – do not reproduce this article without permission. This RSS feed is […]
VirtualBox 7.0.16 open-source virtualization software is now available for download with initial support for Linux 6.8 and 6.9 kernels, improved support for building VirtualBox kernel modules with GCC 13.2, and more. The post VirtualBox 7.0.16 Released with Initial Support for Linux 6.8 and 6.9 Kernels appeared first on 9to5Linux – do not reproduce this article […]
The Calamares 3.3.6 open-source universal graphical installer for GNU/Linux distributions is now available for download. Here's what's new! The post Calamares 3.3.6 Linux Installer Improves Support for Plymouth Splash Screens appeared first on 9to5Linux – do not reproduce this article without permission. This RSS feed is intended for readers, not scrapers.
Firefox 126 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with a simpler and more unified dialog for clearing user data, a new option to enable or disable the Split console feature in Developer Tools, and more. The post Firefox 126 Enters Beta Testing with a Revamped Dialog for Clearing User Data appeared […]
KDE Plasma 6.0.4 is now available as the fourth maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment series fixing more bugs and crashes, but also adding some performance and UI improvements. The post KDE Plasma 6.0.4 Is Out to Improve Plasma Wayland, System Monitor, and More appeared first on 9to5Linux – do not […]
Mozilla Firefox 125 open-source web browser is now available for download with new URL Paste Suggestion feature and PDF highlighting support. The post Mozilla Firefox 125 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New appeared first on 9to5Linux – do not reproduce this article without permission. This RSS feed is intended for readers, not […]
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for April 14th, 2024, brings news about Ubuntu 24.10 and Debian 13's refined APT UI, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS beta, OpenSSL 3.3, Ubuntu Pro for IoT devices, new all-AMD Linux gaming laptop, new Arch Linux installer release, as well as all the latest distro and software releases. The post 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: […]