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SkyOS

SkyOS 5 – Independent Retro Operating System

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SkyOS, short for Sky Operating System, was a discontinued prototype, commercial, and proprietary graphical desktop operating system developed for the x86 computer architecture. Development came to a halt on January 30, 2009, with no plans for a restart. In August 2013, the developer, Robert Szeleney, announced the release of a public beta version on the… Read More »SkyOS 5 – Independent Retro Operating System

Heroes of Might and Magic

VCMI – Enhancing Heroes of Might and Magic III Experience

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The developers of VCMI (Volunteers’ Collective Modding Initiative) have recently released version 1.4.0, introducing significant updates to the game. This release focuses on improving multiplayer functionality and overall gaming experience, catering to both new players and veterans of Heroes of Might and Magic. Beyond bug fixes, efforts were made to clarify certain menus, options, and… Read More »VCMI – Enhancing Heroes of Might and Magic III Experience

Capture Audio from Multiple Sources

Capture Audio from Multiple Sources with Reco: A Linux Sound Recording Tool

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Recording system sounds and microphone input simultaneously and saving them in a single audio file is a common requirement for content creators. Reco, a free and open-source sound recording application for Linux, offers a solution to this need. Originally designed for the Elementary OS, Reco functions seamlessly on Ubuntu and various Linux distributions, blending well… Read More »Capture Audio from Multiple Sources with Reco: A Linux Sound Recording Tool

Most Popular Linux Base Distros

The Three Most Popular Linux Base Distros: Arch, Debian, and Red Hat

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Exploring the Foundations of Linux: Arch, Debian, and Red Hat The Linux kernel serves as the backbone for a multitude of distributions that cater to diverse user needs. Among these, Arch Linux, Debian, and Red Hat-based distributions stand out as the most popular and widely used. In this article, we will delve into the key… Read More »The Three Most Popular Linux Base Distros: Arch, Debian, and Red Hat

Top 15 Linux Distros

Top 15 Linux Distros of 2023: Embracing Diversity and Performance

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Exploring the Most Popular Linux Distributions of 2023 According to Distrowatch.com As we delve into the year 2023, the Linux community continues to thrive, offering a myriad of choices for users seeking powerful, customizable, and user-friendly operating systems. Based on the popularity rankings on Distrowatch.com, let’s explore the top 15 Linux distributions that have captured… Read More »Top 15 Linux Distros of 2023: Embracing Diversity and Performance

postmarketOS

The New postmarketOS 23.12 Release: Empowering Mobile Devices with a True Linux Distribution

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Unlocking the Potential of Mobile Devices Beyond Android and iOS In a world dominated by Android and iOS, where updates often seem like a distant dream and walled gardens limit our control, a group of developers has taken a stand. The postmarketOS project, an Alpine-based Linux distribution designed for mobile devices, is spearheading a revolution… Read More »The New postmarketOS 23.12 Release: Empowering Mobile Devices with a True Linux Distribution

Linux-Based Email Server

Turning Your Old Laptop or Computer into a Linux-Based Email Server: A Comprehensive Guide

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The importance of email services is continuously growing in our daily lives. Having your own email server can provide more freedom and control over your electronic communication. In this article, we will guide you through the process of transforming an old laptop or computer into a fully functional Linux-based email server that connects to the… Read More »Turning Your Old Laptop or Computer into a Linux-Based Email Server: A Comprehensive Guide

intel xeon scalable

What’s New in the Intel Xeon Scalable Fifth Generation?

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Intel’s latest generation server processors, codenamed Emerald Rapids, introduce several innovations and improvements compared to the current fourth generation. After facing shipping problems and delays with the previous generation, Intel promises much faster delivery to distributors and end-users this time. These CPUs could hit the open server market even before the end of the year.… Read More »What’s New in the Intel Xeon Scalable Fifth Generation?