You can share NFS home directories without enabling Kerberos for more secure authentication. But with the standard system authentication, it’s trivial for a remote user to change the UID of a local account on their PC and gain access to someone else’s home…

Phoronix is the leading technology website for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, Linux benchmarks, open-source benchmarks, and computer hardware tests.

Regardless of the reason or the season, these eight books are ones you'll want to give and receive.

Lubuntu 18.10 is the latest release of Lubuntu. this release officially uses the Lightweight Qt Desktop Environment (LXQt) version 0.13.0 as the main desktop environment.

Lubuntu 18.10 has switched to using the Calamares system installer in place of the…

This article presents step by step instructions for installing Ubuntu on any Chrombook model, using Crouton. There are also a few tweaks / tips, and instructions for removing it.

The beta for Linux Mint 19.1 with the Cinnamon 4.0 desktop is out. We will look over the distro and get an initial impression.

Article and Link:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/12/linux-mint-19-1-beta-download

To help support our work, check out our multi…

Users recommended to update systems ASAP

Amber is a Gtk+3, Gtk+2 and Gnome Shell theme inspired by Ubuntu's Ambiance theme.

The Free Software Foundation just received a series of earmarked charitable donations from Handshake. The donations amount to a total of $1 million USD.

Redis is an open-source in-memory key-value data store. It can be used as a database, cache and message broker and supports various data structures such as Strings, Hashes, Lists, Sets, etc. This tutorial explains how to install and configure Redis on a Debian…

Phoronix is the leading technology website for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, Linux benchmarks, open-source benchmarks, and computer hardware tests.

Gnome Disks has many uses, including partition management, S.M.A.R.T. monitoring, benchmarking, and more, including one that might not be obvious, but is very useful: it can set drives to mount automatically at startup.

The Microsoft Edge web browser is to be rebuilt on top of Chromium, Microsoft has said. The browser will retains its UI and support more platforms.

Webminal is a free online platform that allows us to learn about Linux, practice and play with Linux and interact with other Linux users.

Phoronix is the leading technology website for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, Linux benchmarks, open-source benchmarks, and computer hardware tests.

Crouton is a tool to easily install Ubuntu or Debian in a chroot environment on any Chromebook model. This article explains how to run Linux applications on top of Chrome OS (using Crouton) without running an entire Linux desktop.