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A Sneak Peek at Birdie 2.0

By Andrew Powell 16/03/2014 Previews

I recently wrote about how the Birdie project, a lightweight and attractive Twitter client for Linux, was being rewritten and reborn as Birdie 2.0, an entirely new codebase. The Birdie Development team were kind enough to provide The Linux Rain with a private preview build of the new upcoming…

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LibreOffice 24.2.3 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 79 Bug Fixes

Coming a little over a month after the LibreOffice 24.2.2 update, LibreOffice 24.2.3 is here to address more of those pesky bugs, crashes, and other annoyances reported by users in the latest LibreOffice 24.2 office suite series, thus improving its overall stability and reliability.

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How to Fix: Google Chrome on Linux with No Window (124)

A new Google Chrome bug appeared that prevents Chrome from displaying its window. Here’s how to fix it.

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How to Limit How Much CPU a Linux Process Can Use with CPULimit

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10 Things to Do After Installing Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

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First Look at Ubuntu Lomiri: Ubuntu Touch’s Mobile Desktop Arrives on PC

Lomiri is successfully used on Ubuntu Touch and features convergence, which means that it lets you turn your mobile device into a desktop when connected to a monitor, keyboard, and mouse. But, for some time, the UBports Foundation was working hard to bring Lomiri to the desktop, and Rudra Saraswat took the opportunity to build […]

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5 Different Types of Shell Commands and Their Usage in Linux

In Linux, there are several types of commands, and for a new Linux user, knowing the meaning of different commands enables efficient and precise usage. Therefore, in this article, we shall walk through the various classifications of shell commands in Linux.

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How to Install Google Chrome on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Learn how to quickly install Google Chrome on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) with our practical step-by-step guide.

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