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Review: Yooka-Laylee

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3D platformer and Banjo-Kazooie fans rejoice - Yooka-Laylee recently landed for all major platforms, including our very own Linux. As a spiritual successor to Banjo-Kazooie in particular, and created by a team made up of former Rare members, Yooka-Laylee has been a much hyped and anticipated game.…

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How Tmux Saved My Work and Why You Should Use It for Unstable SSH Connections in Linux

In this post, I’ll share how Tmux saved my work when SSH kept dropping and why you should use it for unstable SSH connections in Linux.

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Bash !$ Trick: Insert the Last Argument of the Previous Command

In this guide, we’ll explore how it works, look at examples, and compare it with related tools like $_ and the Alt + . keyboard shortcut.

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XPipe is an awesome shell connection hub and remote file manager

XPipe is desktop software which lets you create and manage connections to remote and local systems from a central interface. If you want to work with servers and need things like one click connect to ssh, folder management, and editing files on the server, take a look at XPipe.

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PeerTube Mobile App v1 Is Out

The PeerTube mobile app has reached version 1, allowing users to easily edit playlists, comment on videos, and switch between accounts.

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Lazy Docker: A User-Friendly CLI Tool for Docker Management

Lazy Docker, a minimalist CLI tool (unlike the advanced Portainer Web UI), is highly beneficial for Docker users who primarily focus on monitoring containers, images, volumes, and networks.

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Cheap Linux VPS Hosting Is A Trap: What You Need To Look For

Cheap or affordable is typically a good thing for a consumer. You get the same product or service for less money. Fantastic! Right?

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How to Create Decoy File System in Linux Using FUSE

In this blog post, we will show you how to create decoy file system in Linux using FUSE step by step.

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Moosync: An Electron-based GUI Music Player for Linux

Discover an amazing GUI-based music player named Moosync to play your local, YouTube, Spotify (Ad-Free), or LastFM songs on Linux.

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Debuting at XR EXPO 2025

Join Collabora in Stuttgart, Germany for XR EXPO 2025! This two-day event will be the meeting place for the XR community to exchange ideas and explore the latest trends.

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Fixing Mirror List Error in Arch and Manjaro

Encountering SSL certificate issues with 'core.db', 'extra.db', and 'community.db' mirror lists in your Arch or Manjaro-based distribution? Learn how to fix this problem with step-by-step solutions.

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