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I automated Linux backups with a simple bash script and cron (and it’s better than a GUI)

Skip one-click backup apps. This rsync script gives you full control over what gets saved and when, plus logs and a few hard-won lessons.
GamingOnLinux

Windows compatibility layer Wine 11 arrives bringing masses of improvements to Linux

Wine is a compatibility layer for running Windows apps and games on Linux, a major part of Valve's Proton and now Wine 11 is ...
OMG! Ubuntu

First .NET 10 Servicing Update Now Available in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Microsoft's .NET 10 has been available in the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS repos since December, installable directly using Apt. This ...
MUO on MSN

I switched to this command-line backup tool because it encrypts everything by default

Once installed, keeping Restic up to date is effortless. The tool includes a self-update command that automatically downloads ...

7 deprecated Linux commands you need to stop using - and what to use instead

Certain Linux commands are no longer maintained for a number of reasons - including security vulnerabilities. Here's the list.

I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows

One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.

Never-before-seen Linux malware is “far more advanced than typical”

Researchers have discovered a never-before-seen framework that infects Linux machines with a wide assortment of modules that ...
InfoQ

Vercel Open-Sources Bash Tool for Context Retrieval Using Local Filesystems

Vercel has open-sourced bash-tool that provides a Bash execution engine for AI agents, enabling them to run filesystem-based ...

The latest EndeavorOS release just solved one of my biggest frustrations with Arch Linux

One such Linux distribution is EndeavorOS. I've covered previous releases of EndeavorOS (such as Gemini) and found it to be beautiful, secure, stable, and reliable. The latest release, Ganymede, ups ...