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How to Manage Firewalld and UFW on Linux
A firewall is a software that acts as a protective barrier between a user’s system and external networks, allowing or blocking packets based on predefined rules. Firewalls operate mainly at the network layer, handling both IPv4 and IPv6 packets. The decision to allow or block a packet is based on rules defined in the firewall. […]
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FOSS Force Tor’s Raising Funds — Get Swag, Attend Events, and a Benefactor Will Match Every Donation
Dollar for dollar matching funds, cool swag, and you get to sleep better at night knowing that the folks at Tor are able to continue working hard to protect your privacy. What’s not to like about that?
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How to Disable Package Updates in Ubuntu, Debian and Mint
The Apt tool is an advanced package management system used in Debian-based Linux distributions, like Ubuntu, which allows you to easily install, update, and remove software packages. Initially, APT was designed as a front-end for dpkg to work with .deb packages. It has since gained visibility on macOS, OpenSolaris, and other systems.
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How to Install ZRAM to Boost Ubuntu Performance
ZRAM is a Linux kernel module that allows you to create a compressed block device in RAM, that effectively increases the amount of usable memory on your system by compressing data stored in RAM, which can be especially useful for systems with limited physical memory, allowing them to run more applications simultaneously without slowing down. […]
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Debian Unstable Upgrades To Perl 5.40
Debian Developer Niko Tyni announced that Debian Unstable has been upgraded to Perl 5.40.0, bringing a range of new features, security updates, and bug fixes.
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Clonezilla Live 3.2 Disk Imaging/Cloning Is Out Powered by Linux Kernel 6.11
Clonezilla Live 3.2 is here a little over three months after Clonezilla Live 3.1.3 to bump the kernel from the Linux 6.9 used in the previous version to Linux 6.11 to provide users with better hardware support. It also rebases the underlying GNU/Linux operating system on the Debian Sid repository as of October 15th, 2024.
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16 Best Free and Open Source Network Analyzers
A network analyzer (also known as a packet analyzer, packet sniffer, or protocol analyzer) is software that intercepts and logs traffic that passes over a computer network or part of a network. Here are 15 free packet sniffers you should check out.
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LibreSSL 4.0 Debuts with Enhanced Security and Bug Fixes
LibreSSL 4.0 introduces portable changes, bug fixes, and internal cleanups. Now supporting OpenBSD 7.6, improving TLS, X.509, and RSA key handling.
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Understanding the /etc/mtab File in Linux
Learn about the /etc/mtab file in Linux, the different sections inside it, and the similarities between mtab and fstab files with examples.
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Solus 4.6 “Convergence” Released with Mesa 24.2, Experimental Software Centers
Still powered by the Linux 6.10 kernel series, Solus 4.6 ships with a newer graphics stack, namely Mesa 24.2, for an extra boost in games and other graphics software. It also brings more usr-merge work, which aligns Solus with the compatibility efforts from Fedora Linux and other distributions.
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