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Brief: Mark this day. This is the day when Linux Mint has decided to leave Ubuntu for Arch Linux. Remember

One of the amazing things about Linux is the fact that there are a dozen different programs to do that

In this open science article, we discuss NASA‘s actively growing efforts that involve their dynamic role in boosting scientific research by encouraging open source practices.

Brief: Search ‘Ubuntu based distros’ on Google and laugh at the recommendations as Google shows Arch, Debian etc in the

Getting annoyed by accidental touchpad jumps when you are typing the keyboard on your laptop? Here's what you can do as an Ubuntu Linux user.

Using Linux in a virtual machine allows you to try Linux within Windows. This step-by-step guide shows you how to install Linux inside Windows using VirtualBox.

Brief: If you have gained some Linux skills after using Ubuntu for some time, you may try switching to these

Do you want to get funds for your open source projects or want to support them? These platforms should cater to your requirements.

In this new Science category within It’s FOSS, we dive into the exciting world of Innovative Science to explore

This tutorial demonstrates the steps for upgrading to Ubuntu 24.04 from 22.04. You can use the same steps to upgrade from any other supported Ubuntu version.

Brief: Fedora 28 has been released. Take a look at the new features of Fedora 28. Fedora Linux has just

Kali Linux is available on WSL. You can install it in command line mode with GUI support inside Windows 11/10 like any other Windows application.

Recently, I have taken a little dip into the world of BSD. As part of my attempt to understand the

Brief: It’s FOSS reader Dave Merritt shares some hidden and ignored features of Linux Mint Cinnamon that he started

Snaps are Canonical's way of providing a cross-distribution package management system. In this article, we will see how to install and use snaps in various Linux distributions.

Brief: Who says Linux command line is no fun? When you are in the mood of some naughty, geeky fun,

Brief: Iridium is a web browser based on Chromium project. It has been customized to not share your data and

A little while back, I reviewed an email service call ProtonMail. I had been a long time ProtonMail user by

You close the lid of your laptop but it keeps on running instead of going into suspend mode? Here are a few ways how you can make Ubuntu suspend when the lid is closed.

Brief: Min is an open source web browser with a clean UI and minimalist look. Despite being minimal, Min packs

If you are encountering snap not found error for some Snap packages, this tutorial will help you find why.

Learn to resize images with the right click context menu in Linux quickly. The trick should work on any distro with GNOME desktop.

SoftMaker Office is an interesting paid alternative to Microsoft Office on Linux. Compared to some free and open-source office suites out there, it offers some extra features and a better user interface.

This beginner’s tutorial shows the steps for installing VLC on Ubuntu. You’ll also learn to install the latest VLC version from its official PPA.