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Logs, databases, and caches grow under /var. Learn why Linux admins monitor the /var directory to prevent disk issues and service failures.

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#Logs #Var #Linuxadmin #Diskusage #Linuxhowto #Linuxcommands
Why Every Linux Admin Should Monitor the /var Directory - OSTechNix
Logs, databases, and caches grow under /var. Learn why Linux admins monitor the /var directory to prevent disk issues and service failures.
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December 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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ParrotOS 7.0 Beta Arrives with Debian 13 Base and KDE as the New Default Desktop.

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#Parrotos7beta #Parrotos #Linuxdistribution #Debian13 #KDE #Releases #Security #Linux
ParrotOS 7.0 Beta Arrives With Debian 13 Base And KDE As The New Default Desktop - OSTechNix
ParrotOS 7.0 Beta released with Debian 13 base, KDE as the new default desktop environment and a refreshed visual theme. Explore what's new!
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December 13, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Arrives with New COSMIC DE, ARM Support, and Refresh Install Feature.

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#Popos2404 #CosmicDesktop #Linuxdistribution #System76 #Rust
Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Released with New COSMIC DE - OSTechNix
System76 has officially released Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS. Powered by the Linux Kernel 6.17, Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS comes with the new COSMIC DE.
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December 12, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Cheatsheet: Create a Sudo User in FreeBSD
#Freebsd #BSD #Unix #Sudo #Cheatsheet #Unixcommands #Unixbasics #Unixadministration
Cheatsheet: Create a Sudo User in FreeBSD
December 11, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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The First Staff Photo of Microsoft (1978)
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The First Staff Photo of Microsoft (1978)
December 11, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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Learn how to install sudo and how to add, delete and grant sudo privileges to users in FreeBSD operating systems.

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#Freebsd15 #BSD #Unix #Sudo #Security #Unixadministration #Unixcommands #Unixbasics
Add, Delete And Grant Sudo Privileges To Users In FreeBSD - OSTechNix
Learn how to install sudo and how to add, delete and grant sudo privileges to users in FreeBSD operating systems.
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December 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Everything is a file.
#Linux #Unix #Meme
Everything is a file.
December 8, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Discover Ubuntu desktop 26.04 LTS, code-named Resolute Raccoon, new features, roadmap, and release timeline.

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#Ubuntu2604 #ResoluteRaccoon #Ubuntudesktop #Features #ReleaseTimeline
Ubuntu Desktop 26.04 LTS New Features And Release Timeline - OSTechNix
Discover Ubuntu desktop 26.04 LTS, code-named Resolute Raccoon, new features, roadmap, and release timeline.
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December 8, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Cheatsheet: Configure and enable SSH on FreeBSD
#Freebsd #BSD #Unix #SSH #SecureShell
Cheatsheet: Configure and enable SSH on FreeBSD
December 8, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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Learn how to configure and enable SSH on FreeBSD 15 to access it from other remote systems on the network.

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#Freebsd15 #BSD #Unix #SSH #SecureShell
How To Configure And Enable SSH On FreeBSD 15 - OSTechNix
This guide explains how to configure and enable SSH on FreeBSD system to access it from other remote systems on the network.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Learn how to download the latest FreeBSD version, create a FreeBSD Bootable USB and install FreeBSD 15 Step-by-Step.

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#Freebsd15 #InstallFreebsd #BSD #Unix
How To Install FreeBSD 15 Step-by-Step - OSTechNix
This step by step guide explains how to create a FreeBSD Bootable USB and how to install latest FreeBSD 15 with screenshots.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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3 Commands to check FreeBSD version.
#Freebsd #BSD #FreebsdVersion #Unixbasics #Unixcommands
3 Commands to check FreeBSD version.
December 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Learn different ways to check FreeBSD version. Knowing your FreeBSD version helps you keep your system healthy.

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#Freebsd #BSD #FreebsdVersion #Unixbasics #Unixcommands
How To Check FreeBSD Version: A Beginners Guide - OSTechNix
Learn different ways to check FreeBSD version. Knowing your FreeBSD version helps you keep your system healthy.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Linux / Unix Tips: Audit Installed Packages against Known Vulnerabilities in #FreeBSD.
Linux / Unix Tips: Audit Installed Packages against Known Vulnerabilities in FreeBSD.
December 4, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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FreeBSD 15.0 is released with a packaged base system, improved security, and better system management.

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#Freebsd15 #BSD #Unix #Releases #Opensource
FreeBSD 15.0 Released With Pkgbase Support And Enhanced Security - OSTechNix
FreeBSD 15.0 is released with a packaged base system, improved security, and better system management. Discover what's new in FreeBSD 15.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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AlmaLinux announced a new Media and Entertainment SIG to address the licensing issues affecting the VFX, animation and post-production industries.

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#Almalinux #Media #Entertainment #SIG #Linux #VFX #Animation #Postproduction
AlmaLinux Launches M&E SIG for VFX and Post-Production - OSTechNix
AlmaLinux announced a new Media and Entertainment SIG to address licensing issues affecting the VFX, animation and post-production industries.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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PocketBase is an open-source Go-based backend that bundles a SQLite database, auth, admin UI, and REST API into a single, portable file.

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#Pocketbase #Backend #Go #Sqlite #Opensource #Linux #SoftwareDevelopment #AppDevelopment
PocketBase: An Open Source, Go-based Backend In A Single File - OSTechNix
PocketBase is an open-source Go-based backend that bundles a SQLite database, auth, admin UI, and REST API into a single, portable file.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Linux Kernel 6.18, the next LTS release arrives with speed, security, and Rust. Discover new security features and improvements in Linux 6.18.

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#Linux #Kernel618 #Releasenotes #Opensource #Rust
Linux Kernel 6.18 Final is Officially Released - OSTechNix
Linux Kernel 6.18, the next LTS release arrives with speed, security, and Rust. Discover new security features and improvements in Linux 6.18.
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December 1, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Discover FEX-Emu, the userspace emulator that allows you to run x86 and x86-64 applications on ARM64 Linux devices.

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#FexEmu #Fex #Emulator #ARM64 #Linux #X86 #X86_64 #Gaming #Opensource
FEX-Emu: Run x86 and x86-64 Apps on ARM64 Linux Devices - OSTechNix
Discover FEX-Emu, the userspace emulator that allows you to run x86 and x86-64 apps on ARM64 Linux devices.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Learn Linux Kernel internals using Linux Kernel Explorer, a free website that helps you explore the Linux kernel in a structured way.

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#Linux #Kernel #KernelInternals #Website #KernelConcepts #kernelGuide #KernelStructure
Learn Linux Kernel Internals with Linux Kernel Explorer - OSTechNix
Learn Linux Kernel internals using Linux Kernel Explorer, a free website that helps you explore the Linux kernel in a structured way.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Collabora releases a new modern office suite for Linux desktops. Learn about its features, privacy benefits, and how to install it on Linux.

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#Collaboraoffice #Libreoffice #Linux #Officesuite #Releases #Opensource
Collabora Launches New Modern Office Suite for Linux Desktops - OSTechNix
Collabora releases a new modern office suite for Linux desktops. Learn about its features, privacy benefits, and how to install it on Linux.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Secure Shell is an essential tool for remote system administration. Learn how to set up and configure SSH on Fedora Linux 43.

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#SSH #SecureShell #Fedora43 #Linux #Linuxadmin #Linuxhowto
How To Set Up And Configure SSH On Fedora Linux 43 - OSTechNix
Secure Shell is an essential tool for remote system administration. This guide explains how to set up and configure SSH on Fedora Linux 43.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Remove Background From Images Using Rembg Python Library in Linux, macOS and Windows.
#Rembg #Python #Backgroundremover #Linux #Macos #Windows #Opensource
Remove Background From Images Using Rembg Python Library in Linux, macOS and Windows.
November 26, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Learn how to remove background from images using Rembg in Linux. Rembg works locally and completely free for unlimited images!

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#Rembg #BackgroundRemover #AI #Python #Linux #Opensource #Macos #Windows
How To Remove Background From Images Using Rembg - OSTechNix
Learn how to remove background from images using Rembg python library in Linux. Rembg works locally and completely free!
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November 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Linus Torvalds released the seventh release candidate (RC7) for the upcoming Linux Kernel version 6.18.

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#Linux #Kernel618 #RC7 #Releases #Opensource
Linux Kernel 6.18 RC7 Released: Final Version Will Be Out Next Week - OSTechNix
Linus Torvalds released the seventh release candidate (RC7) for the upcoming Linux Kernel version 6.18. Here's what's new.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:49 AM