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Exciting Features Merged So Far For The Linux 4.2 Kernel

With week one of two having passed for the Linux 4.2 kernel merge window, here’s a look at some of the exciting new features and changes that landed in the first week…

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Samsung Tizen TV SDK 1.5 Released

  Hi Tizen TV Developers, Great news as the Tizen TV version 1.5 has been released and allows you to develop your apps on an exciting platform. The SDK includes an Integrated Development Environment (IDE), a light-weight TV Simulator for testing web apps, and a TV Emulator. You can download the SDK for Windows 32-bit

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​Red Hat Storage: To Petabytes and Beyond!

Red Hat’s new Ceph Storage and Gluster Storage open-source, software-defined storage products continue to push storage’s limits.

Backup with these DeDuplicating Encryption Tools

Making file backups is an essential activity for all users, yet many users do not take adequate steps to protect their data. Whether a computer is being used in a corporate environment, or for private use, the machine’s hard disk may fail without any warning signs. Alternatively, some data loss occurs as a result of human error. Without regular backups being made, data will inevitably be lost even if the services of a specialist recovery organisation are used.

This article provides a quick roundup of 6 deduplicating encryption backup tools.

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Slackware-Based Linux distro VectorLinux 7.1 is out now – Lightweight OS with Improved Installer

On June 27, VectorLinux distro team announced the latest release of their lightweight operating system. VectorLinux 7.1  is out now and available to download and install for computers with both 32bit and 64bit architectures. It is a lightweight, easy to install distribution, based on Slackware concept. This new release is equipped with Linux kernel 3.18.1 and powerful XFCE desktop environment. Read more at LinuxPitstop

Cinnamon 2.6 Released With New Features & Changes, Install In Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid/14.10 Utopic/14.04


Cinnamon 2.6 Released With New Features & Changes, Install In Ubuntu 15.04

Cinnamon 2.6 has been officially released with many interesting changes and improvements. Cinnamon 2.6 will be used in Linux Mint 17.2 “Rafaela” that is planned to be released in end of June. In this article I’m going to review this release and tell you how you can install it on Ubuntu or derivatives. I hope you will like to use it. One more thing, when you use it please give your feedback. 
 

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Debian-Based Linux Distro SparkyLinux 4.0 Is Out Now. Worth Trying!!

SparkyLinux 4.0 is new release of this Debian based operating system, it is created on the testing branch of Debian and comes with multiple desktop environments. Its lightweight linux distro and this latest release comes with Linux kernel 4.0.5. The new release is available with KDE, Xfce, MATE, LXDE, and LXQt desktop environments. Read more at LinuxPitstop

Kubuntu 15.10 Could Be The End Of The Road

While tensions appeared eased yesterday between the Ubuntu and Kubuntu camps with Jonathan Riddell stepping down from his leadership roles, that may not be the end of the story…

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Wine 1.7.46: Still Hacking On DirectWrite & 64-bit ARM

Wine 1.7.46 is out bright and early this morning…

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ARM Posts Pictures Of AMD’s New Development Board

AMD’s new 64-bit ARM Opteron quad-core development board coming out later this year at an “affordable” price has us quite excited since it was announced earlier this week at the Red Hat Summit. ARM has now revealed the first pictures of this board…

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