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Making better use of your Linux logs

Log files on Linux can provide a lot of useful information on what's happening on your system. The below commands can help you sort through the data and pinpoint problems.

Oct 16, 2018 8 mins

Operating Systems

The future of networking: Open source networking is the ‘new norm’

Open source networking has become the 'new norm,' and many at the recent Open Networking Summit Europe said they’re seeing it play out in the industry.

Oct 5, 2018 2 mins

Networking Operating Systems

Cisco unearths 13 ‘High Impact’ IOS vulnerabilities you need to patch now

Cisco details security problems in its IOS and IOS XE switch and router operating software and warns on Linux flaw impact

Sep 27, 2018 5 mins

Cisco Systems Operating Systems Security

Fedora Project announces availability of Fedora 29 beta

The Fedora 29 beta release is ready for downloading and testing, including new support for containers and better performance on Arm machines.

Sep 25, 2018 1 min

Operating Systems

Why Linux users should try Rust

Installing the Rust programming language on your Linux systems could turn out to be one of the more rewarding things you've done in years.

Sep 24, 2018 5 mins

Operating Systems

Linux community acts after years of complaints like Sarah Sharp’s

Years after Sarah Sharp stepped down from her direct work in the Linux kernel community because of abusive behavior, Linus Torvalds has stepped away and the community adopted a Code of Conduct.

Sep 21, 2018 3 mins

Enterprise Applications Intel Operating Systems

How to list repositories on Linux

Knowing which repositories you are using can shed light on how your system manages updates.

Sep 18, 2018 6 mins

Operating Systems

Linux tricks that can save you time and trouble

Some command line tricks can make you even more productive on the Linux command line.

Sep 17, 2018 7 mins

Operating Systems

How to pin a pile of addresses onto a Google map

Taking a huge list of names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses and turning it into a Google map can be very useful and surprisingly easy.

Sep 6, 2018 7 mins

Google Operating Systems

Linux kernel 4.18: Better security, leaner code

The latest version of the Linux kernel cleans out nearly 100K lines of code, adds file encryption and the Berkeley Packet Filter, plus makes a nod to gamers and mobile devices.

Aug 30, 2018 6 mins

Open Source Operating Systems