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Redshift functionality on Fedora 25 (GNOME + Wayland). Yes, it's possible!

 By Andrew Powell Tutorials

For those who can't live without screen colour shifting technology such as Redshift or f.lux, myself being one of them, using Wayland did pose the challenge of having these existing tools not working with the Xorg replacement. Thankfully, all is not lost and it is possible even right now. Thanks to…

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Give your eyes a break in the evenings with Redshift

 By Andrew Powell Tutorials

Eyes hurting at night from the glare of your screen? Perhaps it's even affecting your sleep? Then maybe you should give Redshift a try, a program similar to Twilight on Android and inspired by the likes of f.lux. If you've heard of either Twilight or f.lux, you'll probably know what these sorts of…

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Jan: An Open Source ChatGPT-Alternative That Runs 100% Offline

In this article we discuss about the privacy and data security issues that arise when using cloud-based services like ChatGPT.

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Linkwarden 2.8 Bookmark Manager: Custom Icons, Browser Sync, and More

Linkwarden 2.8 bookmark manager is out now with custom preview images, Phosphor icons, link details drawer, browser sync, multilingual support, and more.

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DreamQuest N100 Mini PC Running Linux: Introduction

This is a multi-part blog looking at a DreamQuest N100 Mini PC running Linux.

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8 Best Free and Open Source Network Intrusion Detection Systems

In this article, we'll provide our top recommendations for network intrusion detection systems.

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How to Install and Use Scikit-Learn in Linux

This article will guide you through the steps to install and use Scikit-learn on a Linux system.

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How To Change File Timestamps To Specific Date And Time In Linux

This tutorial explains how to change file timestamps to a specific date and time in Linux. It also covers how to verify that the timestamps have been changed correctly.

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.NET 9 Developer Platform Released, Here’s What’s New

With thousands of improvements, including substantial updates across the entire .NET stack, .NET 9 brings you increased productivity, unmatched performance, intelligent features, and enhanced security.

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LibreOffice 24.8.3 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 88 Bug Fixes

LibreOffice 24.8.3 is here one and a half months after the LibreOffice 24.8.2 release to address more of those pesky bugs, crashes, and other annoyances reported by users, thus improving its overall stability and reliability of the open-source, free, and cross-platform office suite.

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The Best Home Server OS For Your Self-hosted Apps

Home server OSes allow you to easily install third-party apps on your home server. Here are the best home server OSes that you can install today.

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Uptime Kuma Docker Setup Guide: Installation and Configuration

Searching for an uptime monitor? Follow our Uptime Kuma Docker installation and configuration guide to ensure your services stay live 24/7.

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