Hullcaster: The Terminal-Based Podcast Manager In today’s fast-paced world, podcasts have become a popular form of entertainment and information sharing. With thousands of podcasts available on various topics, it can be overwhelming to keep track of all the episodes you want to listen to. That’s where podcast managers come in …
Maureen Schramm 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 20th, 2024
Welcome to another edition of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup, where we bring you the latest news and updates from the world of Linux and open-source software. This week, we have some exciting developments to share, so let’s dive right in! First up, Ubuntu 24.10 has been released, marking another milestone …
Happy 20th Anniversary, Ubuntu!
It’s hard to believe, but Ubuntu, one of the most popular and widely used Linux distributions, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Over the past two decades, Ubuntu has become a household name in the world of open-source software and has played a significant role in shaping the way …
Pulsar 1.122 Code Editor Enhances C & PHP Support, Launcher Fixes
Pulsar 1.122 Code Editor Enhances C & PHP Support, Launcher Fixes Pulsar, a popular code editor for programmers, has recently released version 1.122 with several enhancements to its C and PHP support, as well as fixes for its launcher functionality. One of the key updates in this release is the …
Ubuntu 24.10 Oracular Oriole Takes Flight with Blend of Innovation and Nostalgia
Ubuntu 24.10, also known as Oracular Oriole, has officially been released, and it is a version that combines innovation and nostalgia in a unique blend. This latest iteration of the popular Linux operating system brings a host of new features and improvements, while also paying homage to some of the …
Warehouse is an Ultimate Toolbox for Managing Flatpak Apps
Flatpak is a popular package manager for Linux systems that allows users to easily install and manage applications. However, managing Flatpak apps can sometimes be a bit of a challenge, especially when dealing with multiple apps and versions. This is where the Warehouse tool comes in. Warehouse is a versatile …
Elgg: Set Up a Social Networking Platform on Ubuntu
Elgg is an open-source social networking platform that allows users to create their own social networking websites. With Elgg, users can easily set up their own social networking platforms, customize them to their liking, and connect with others in a secure and user-friendly environment. In this article, we will guide …
How to Track MySQL Metrics with Netdata on Linux
Tracking MySQL metrics is essential for monitoring the performance and health of your database. By keeping an eye on metrics such as queries per second, connection usage, and cache efficiency, you can ensure that your MySQL database is running smoothly and efficiently. One popular tool for tracking MySQL metrics is …
WinAmp Open Source Story Is Over
WinAmp, the iconic media player that revolutionized the way we listened to music on our computers, has officially closed the chapter on its open source story. Originally released in 1997 by Nullsoft, WinAmp quickly became one of the most popular media players in the world, thanks to its customizable interface, …
How to Install Opcache for Optimal PHP Performance on Linux
If you are a developer working with PHP on a Linux server, you may be looking for ways to optimize your application’s performance. One way to achieve this is by installing and configuring OPcache, a PHP extension that stores precompiled script bytecode in shared memory. This can greatly improve your …