Apache Guacamole: access your computer from anywhere
There are many programs to access a computer from anywhere in the world with just a connection to ...
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The 4 open source alternatives for Trello
For those who do not know it yet, surely many of you already know it and even use it, Trello is ...
The car of the future will use Linux
Thanks to the company AGL (Automotive Grade Linux), we will also have Linux in our car in the future, which is near.
Kodi 18 will be called Leia, in honor of the Star Wars character
Leia will be the nickname of Kodi 18, a version that will be a tribute to the protagonist of Star Wars and especially to the saga itself that turns 40 ...
Lumina 1.2, the lightweight desktop from BSD, is now available
Lumina 1.2 is the new version of the lightweight Lumina desktop. A desktop that was born for BSD but has reached Gnu / Linux for all users ...
Awesome window manager version 4.0 is out
The Awesome window manager is a window manager that is already in version 4.0. It's fast and ideal for low-resource teams thanks to LUA.
Ubuntu will also stop having the 32-bit PPC architecture
Ubuntu 17.04 will no longer have the 32-bit PPC platform ISO image, a decision they have recently made and announced for the few users ...
This is how the new templates and extensions are for LibreOffice
The Document Foundation just announced the release of new extensions and templates for LibreOffice, perfect to complement MUFFIN.
LibreOffice announces its new MUFFIN interface for January
The LibreOffice development team has announced and presented its new MUFFIN interface, an interface that is scheduled to be released in January.
KDE announces SystemdGenie, systemd graphical management application
Let's say that SystemdGenie is the continuation of KCM but in a more elegant and advanced way, allowing us to manage systemd with more precision.
Severe vulnerability detected in Ubuntu
A series of quite serious vulnerabilities have been detected in the Ubuntu operating system, a security hole that allows code to be executed.
Linux already exceeds 86 million users
It seems that Linux is only installed by three hackers or geeks, that is, a minority. But it turns out I know ...
Krita 3.1 came out, one of the greats in the world of digital painting
Today, Krita 3.1 has come out, a powerful software dedicated to making digital painting of the highest possible quality.
HomeBank, manage your finances on Linux
With HomeBank we have at our disposal a significant amount of tools and resources to manage our finances.
Run Office 2013 on Linux with CrossOver 16,
CrossOver 16 has arrived, allowing you among other things to run this version of Office on your Linux as if it were a Windows OS.
Kernel 4.9 is now available, the last great version of 2016
The new kernel 4.9 is now available to everyone. This new version already has more than two million lines of code with support for new hardware ...
Definitive guide to speed up your WordPress page
We show you some tricks and we present you a fantastic guide with which you can get your Wordpress page in shape and have a more productive business.
Ideas for Linux gifts this Christmas 2017
Christmas is coming, some are already counting down the days until the new year, all with enthusiasm because ...
SolBuild, a new system for creating Solus packages
Solbuild is the new program that Solus will use to create its new packages to install in its distribution, something that can be done in other distros
SUSE Acquires HPE Technology Assets to Power the Cloud
The German company SUSE, which is so closely linked to the world of Linux and free software, does not stop innovating and ...
Khronos Group has a new member: Razer
Khronos Group is another consortium for the implementation of open standards that has attached members, such as the Linux Foundation. In order to…
Soon we will have a smartwatch with Gnu / Linux thanks to the Jolla team
Jolla, the creator of Sailfish OS, has managed to bring her operating system to a smartwatch, an option that is based on Linux that will be soon ...
The first open source RISC-V comes to Arduino
We have already talked on other occasions about free hardware and the opencores.org project, where there are many chip projects of ...
Devuan Gnu + Linux already has beta 2
Devuan Gnu + Linux already has a beta of its next version, a version that will be based on Debian but without Systemd Init, while beta 2 must be tested ...
Partition your hard drives on Debian with fdisk
One of the essential tools to work with commands in Linux is the fdisk program, a powerful program that will allow you to play.
Tor Phone, a mobile with Android but with the quality seal of the Tor Project
Tor Phone will be a new mobile that Android and the Tor Project will use to give more security to our mobile. All about the Linux kernel ...
Hosting also has its Black Friday
Black Friday arrives to bring interesting discounts on products and services, such as the hosting that we present for you to set up your online platform.
They find a vulnerability in GStreamer
A vulnerability has been found in GStreamer, one more vulnerability that makes the operating system more insecure but updates quickly ...
NAS4Free 11: Your Open Source Storage NAS
NAS4Free 11 is a BSD-based system to implement a storage system or Storage (NAS). Similar to FreeNAS,…
Parrot SLAMdunk: a good kit to create drones
Parrot SLAMdunk is an open hardware and software kit that allows the development of drones or unmanned aircraft….
How to install SQL Server on Fedora
SQL Server is now available for all Gnu / Linux versions. In this post we tell you how to install the preview of this database in your Fedora
Could Apple license its operating system?
Some media and some rumors suggest that Apple seems to be neglecting some of its products and possibly ...
Kaspersky OS: the new secure operating system that prepares the signature
The well-known antivirus company Kaspersky seems to be developing its own secure operating system, as confirmed by one of ...
ReactOS 0.4.3: the open source Windows has officially released
There is already a new version of the famous ReactOS operating system. This is ReactOS 0.4.3, which comes with some news ...
Microsoft releases the first preview of SQL Server for Gnu / Linux
Microsoft has publicly released the first preview of SQL Server, its relational database technology that will come to Linux for free.
The first Beta of Firefox 51 is out
Although it has been just 48 hours since Firefox 50 came out, the Mozilla team has already started development of version 51.
A hacker manages to hack the Nintendo Classic Mini and install Gnu / Linux
A Japanese hacker has managed to get the Nintendo Classic Mini to get its share of Gnu / Linux, something he has achieved through a serial cable ...
Microsoft becomes a new member of the Linux foundation
Microsoft is now a full member of the Linux foundation, something that until very recently seemed impossible, a real contradiction.
DIY: What is needed to set up an online store
E-commerce is on the rise and in this article we show you what you need to set up your own LAMP server and the online platform for the store.
Firefox 50 is out
After hard development work, we have here the brand new Firefox 50 browser, a browser that has important news.
TrueOS the successor of PC-BSD
PC-BSD is one of the different BSDs that we come across, along with FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Dragon Fly, NetBSD, etc. Normally each one ...
5 essential commands in Linux
Everyone who has worked with Linux knows that the best way to get the most out of it is with the console of must-have commands.
Cinnamon 3.2 is now available
Cinnamon 3.2 is now available to everyone. The famous Linux Mint main desktop that brings vertical panels can be installed on any distro
Plasma Mobile, a free alternative for our mobiles?
Plasma Mobile is the mobile operating system that the KDE Project has created as a free alternative for mobiles or so they say ...
IPFire: a good free Firewall to keep you protected
IPFire is not a normal firewall, like other applications of this type that we are used to. In this case…
OpenIndiana 2016.10: the new version of free UNIX is here
OpenIndiana 2016.10 «Hipster» is now available if we want to download it and try it on our computer. This new release has updated ...
Budgie Desktop 11 will depend less on Gnome
Budgie Desktop 11 will change radically, reducing its dependency on Gnome and becoming a modular and customizable desktop ...
Manjaro 16.10 Xfce Edition is now available
Manjaro already has a new stable version available. Known as Manjaro 16.10 or Fringilla, the new version of Manjaro brings new and stable software ...
5 alternative shells for Linux
Those who use UNIX-like operating systems, as in the case of GNU / Linux, spend many hours sitting in front of a ...
Cisco creates an open source tool to protect the boot sector from attacks
Cisco has created a protection system against attacks directed towards the open source master boot record. This tool ...
Quantum, the new Mozilla Firefox engine has been presented
Quantum is the name of the new web browser engine that the new version of Mozilla Firefox will have, but at the end of 2017 according to the Foundation ...
mhddfs: combining partitions in Linux as an alternative to RAID
As you should already know, the possibilities in Linux are practically endless, and in the case of partition management ...
USB Killer: software alternative in Linux
USB ports are undoubtedly one of the most widely used today, allowing us a good transfer rate ...
Ubuntu 17.04 development has already started
As we all expected, the development of Ubuntu 17.04 has already started and presents new changes in the development of the versions for ARM64 ...
FocusWriter and Write !: two good tools for creating ebooks
Paper books are slowly moving with the arrival of ebooks, their homonyms in digital version….
SQUID App: the always fresh news app from Sweden to Spain
SQUID App is an application that is already available in Spain for Android, and that of course you can also run ...
Wire the new alternative to WhatsApp has come to Linux
With all the WhatsApp problems and the latest controversies that the instant messaging app has starred in, many are ...
Solus 1.2.1 now available with Budgie and with MATE
Solus 1.2.1 is now available with Budgie and with MATE, the new desktop is already part of a new official flavor of the Solus distribution ...
Plasma 5.8.2 LTS now available with bug fixes
The new version of Plasma 5.8.2 LTS is now available, a maintenance release that fixes many bugs that have been found in Plasma ...
Ubuntu Zesty Zapus, the next version of Ubuntu that ends the alphabet
Ubuntu Zesty Zapus will be the last version of Ubuntu to have a nickname or at least to use a letter of the alphabet, but what will come next?
Skype 1.10 is released for Linux
Microsoft has just announced the immediate availability of the new version of Skype for Linux, specifically version 1.10, a version that it brings.
Looking for a Mini-PC with Linux? MintBox Mini can be your solution
Linux Mint and Compulab have released the second version of the MintBox Mini, a Mini-PC that incorporates and was created to carry Linux Mint and not Windows ...
Sugar: Linux and open source for education
We have already talked in various articles on this blog about the importance of Linux and open source software ...
How to enjoy Linux through your browser
Thanks to new technologies, we can now enjoy some Linux operating systems in our internet browser, from any system.
SlimBook: laptops made in Spain with Linux
SlimBook brings us, from Spain, something similar to what VANT offered us so far, the other Spanish brand that ...
Get more productivity with Remember The Milk
GTD users are in luck because they already have an official Remember The Milk application for Gnu / Linux, an app that will improve productivity ...
openSUSE Tumbleweed was the first distribution to offer Gnome 3.22
openSUSE Tumbleweed is the first distribution that has officially incorporated the new Gnome 3.22 version, thanks to being a rolling release.
Opera 40 for Gnu / linux is now available and with VPN included
The new version Opera 40 is now available. A version of the popular web browser that natively includes a free unlimited VPN service ...
This is VirtualBox 5.1.6
Just a few hours ago, the availability of the new version of VirtualBox was announced, specifically version 5.1.6, an update.
Vim 8, a new stable version of this editor is now available
Today we have received surprising news and it is that after several years of development, the Vim 8 version has been released, a very popular free code editor ...
Ehorus: Ártica's new remote management software
Ehorus is the latest software developed by the Spanish company Ártica that integrates perfectly with ...
elementaryOS 0.4 Loki is now available
elementaryOS is a Linux distribution that claims to mimic the appearance of Mac OS X (or Mac OS as they try to call it ...
LibreOffice updates and forces goodbye to OpenOfice
A new version of the most important office suite of these times is now available, LibreOffice 5.2.1 arrives with many new features and corrections.
Debian releases the biggest security update in years
The Debian development team has just announced the availability of a new security update for Debian 8.5.
Let´s Encrypt: free security with SSL for your hosting
The Linux Foundation supports the great Let's Encrypt project, with which to obtain SSL certifications for free and independently.
This is OpenMW 0.40.0, the Open Source Morrowind
The Elders Scrolls 3: Morrowind, one of the most complete games of the sixth generation. Now we can finally play it on Linux thanks to OpenMW 0.40.0.
The end of OpenOffice is near
Today it was announced that the Apache company may put an end to OpenOffice, an office suite that was very popular in its day, but today.
Florida Man Arrested For 'Fingering' Kernel.org Server
A man from El Portal, Florida, has been arrested for breaking into Linux servers (kernel.org). Specifically ...
How many years does Linux have to live?
As you already know, Linux has turned 25 years old. It was his birthday and it was celebrated in the community with ...
Now available Kali Linux 2016.2, a secure security distribution
Kali Linux 2016.2 is now available, a distribution based on Debian but oriented to the world of ethical hacking and computer security ...
A tablet with OpenSUSE is coming
The well-known company MJ Tecnology, is developing a tablet with OpenSUSE installed, something that will see the light very soon, with two different versions.
How to install Wifislax on our computer
Surely you already know the famous Wifislax distribution, a Slackware-based distribution that is used to perform audits on our networks.
Maru OS is already Free Software !!
Maru OS is already Free Software, news that will allow the mobile system to reach more Android phones and have this peculiar distribution ...
Linux turns 25
On August 25, 1991, that is to say 25 years ago, the famous message of the young Linus Torvalds was published in the comp.os.minix newsgroup.
Fedora 25 will arrive in November with the Wayland server by default
Fedora 25 will be released next November with Wayland as the graphical server, great news for the proponents of this new graphical server ...
Linux Mint is still the most popular distribution
According to distowatch's annual ranking of distribution popularity, Linux Mint is the most popular Linux distribution of all, one place.
Firefox 49 will allow you to use Netflix without special plugins
The Mozilla Foundation has notified that the next version of Firefox 49 will be compatible with services such as Netflix or Amazon Prime as it will not use NPAPI ...
Vim: reasons to love him
The famous Vim editor that you all know has many supporters and some naysayers. As I always say, everything is a matter of ...
5 Linux alternatives to Windows 7
Many users have stopped having Windows 7 as a good operating system for their computers. We propose 5 linux alternatives to change the OS ..
Ubuntu 14.04.5 is now available
Ubuntu keeps updating its versions not only the current version but also the old LTS versions such as Ubuntu 14.04, in this case with Ubuntu 14.04.5
New version of Tor available
The immediate availability of Tor has just been announced, the browser that will allow you to browse anonymously and access the so-called deep web ...
Linux is the most used to carry out DDoS attacks
A Kaspersky lab report on denial of service or DDoS attacks has recently been published. This report indicated that the ...
OSRFramework: security with a Spanish flavor
Many security specialists will be familiar with these types of projects and will use them often for their audits ...
AppImages: executables for all distros
Much has been said about fragmentation, for and against, but now lately some very solutions are appearing ...
This is Gradio, the linux radio
Today we are going to present you something different, it is Gradio, a program that allows you to access a directory of radios and listen to our stations.
CaesarIA, the Open Source Caesar III
The CaesarIA team also remembers and for that reason, they have developed an open source clone of this mythical game ...
This summer is off iTunes with Clementine and Rhythmbox!
There are alternatives for anything in GNU / Linux, and of course, also for Apple's iTunes. The famous application of the ...
Imgur-Screenshot, simple and fast screenshots to upload to Imgur
We can add a new application, Imgur-Screenshot, to our list of screenshot tools for GNU / Linux.
20 open source tools to unleash your creativity
If creativity is your thing, you love using your equipment to create content, be it images of any kind, ...
Ubuntu Forum Has Been Hacked
Friends, we have bad news for you. Canonical just announced that the official Ubuntu forum has been hacked, so ...
Parrot OS 3.0 can now be used from the Raspberry Pi
Parrot Security OS 3.0 (Lithium), the latest version at the moment of distribution to carry out security audits and ...
This is Riffle, the anonymous internet that improves TOR
We have just found out about a new project that has caught our attention. This is Riffle, a new anonymous internet system based on TOR
GIMP 2.9.4 available, the first update of the year arrives
A few hours ago the GIMP update to version 2.9.4 was released, with many improvements in both the interface and the functionalities.
Solus 2.0 introduces the Sol package manager
Solus OS will reach its Solus 2.0 version, which brings some interesting news. After a long wait, Josh Strobl from ...
Franz: how to install it on your distribution
The first thing, we must tell what Franz is for those who do not know him yet. This is a program ...
Slackware 14.2 is now available, the new version for the most 'slack'
Slackware 14.2 is available now. The new version of Slackware has the latest stable software although in the case of KDE it will come with branch 4 of the Project
Shut down, restart, unlock your system from the terminal
Shutting down or restarting the system from the graphical interface is very simple, but sometimes we may have to do ...
This is the Meizu PRO 5 Ubuntu Edition
Developers keep releasing mobile phones with Ubuntu Touch installed. The latest to come out has been the powerful Meizu PRO 5, a considerate phone.
OpenWebinars: your platform to find free courses
OpenWebinars is a MOOC-type online platform where you can find interesting free and paid courses. For those who…
Sony will pay millions to eradicate Linux from the PS3
Sony continues to consider the PlayStation 3 platform important, despite the fact that the PS3 already has several successors. Test…
The 10 best recorders for your terminal
We have already talked on numerous occasions about the programs to capture video what happens on your screen. Already…
Python: languages can also be open source
There are many programming languages, some of them well known and widely used, such as Python. A…
Ubuntu Mate 16.10 will use less RAM than its predecessor
Although there is still enough left for the release of Ubuntu Mate 16.10, it has been announced that this next version will ...
Microsoft improves Ubuntu's Bash console for Windows 10
A priori it will seem strange to you that in Linux Addicts we are talking about Microsoft and Windows 10, however today we are going to do it.
Manjaro Linux 16.06 available to update
Manjaro Linux 16.06 is now available, a new version of this Arch-based rolling release and available with the XFCE or KDE desktop.
Aethercast on Ubuntu Touch, a new step to convergence
Last week we talked about how a Meixu Pro 5 had been connected wirelessly to a screen, turning it into a desktop Ubuntu ...
What is Clonezilla? Your friend in the face of disasters
Clonezilla is a free software for cloning entire disks or partitions. That's why it can save you from a good ...
KaliBrowser or how to use Kali Linux from the browser
Kali Linux is one of the best known and most used hacking distributions, so popular has it become that even ...
Krita 3.0: available with animation support
The fantastic free software Krita has already reached its version 3.0 and comes with interesting news, one of them ...
Windows 10 goes up, GNU / Linux goes down on Steam
Unfortunately not all the news is good for Linux users, this time we must recognize that Microsoft Windows 10 ...
Parrot Security OS 3.0 "Lithium": your hacking toolkit
We have already spoken numerous times about Linux distributions such as Kali Linux, DEFT or Santoku, focused on security. They are…
Free world: SIM cards, mobile Internet and international calls
All kinds of free and open source projects around SIM cards, mobile Internet (4G) and international phone calls.
Password protect Grub menu
Grub, the GNU / Linux boot loader, offers very advanced options, so it is a good idea to protect access to it with a password.
How to integrate Avast into Nautilus
All distributions that have the Nautilus file manager, such as Ubuntu, among others, can follow this simple tutorial ...
Systemd and SELinux: Safe?
In recent years some important changes have been made in many GNU / Linux distros such as the integration of the new system ...
Geary 0.11, this is the new version of the Gnome mail client
The Geary mail client development team has announced the immediate availability of a new version of their program, it is Geary 0.11.0 ..
Android vs iOS: pros and cons
As you all know, Android is an operating system for mobile devices (although it can also be installed on PCs) that has ...
Linux 4.5.4: the new kernel version is out
Linux continues its evolution step by step and without rest. The kernel developers continue to add functionalities, correct bugs, update ...
How to install emojis on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Adding a PPA is all that is required to start enjoying emojis in Ubuntu, and in full color.
Krita 2016: go for text and vector graphics
Kirta, the famous free software that we have talked about so many times in this blog, has now launched a new campaign ...
GParted manual: managing partitions has never been so easy
We show you how to use GParted, a powerful open source tool to manage partitions of your hard drive in GNU / Linux environments.
Linus Torvalds talks about the opportunities of Linux
Linux Torvalds talks knowing the importance of knowing about Linux or open source to find a good job due to its expansion.
Windows drops below 90% for the first time in 10 years
Microsoft Windows loses share and falls below 90% for the first time in 10 years. Windows 10 supports it to avoid a worse crash.
Essential tips for LibreOffice
Discover the best TRICKS to get the most out of the LibreOffice office suite.
New version of Kodi available
The Kodi project is pleased to announce the availability of a new version of Kodi, that is, version 16.1, which is now available ...
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS vs Windows 10: step-by-step analysis and installation
We show you how to install Windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on the same computer step by step and we analyze both systems to help you choose.
Mesosphere: the operating system for data centers
Mesosphere is an open source datacentre operating system based on the Apache Mesos project for these types of cloud machines.
FreeOffice 2016: the less well known office suite
FreeOffice 2016 an alternative office suite from SoftMaker that can satisfy certain users disenchanted with other software of this type.
Solution to boot problems in Ubuntu and Linux Mint
Although these things are not usually very common in Linux operating systems, boot problems are still present in systems ...
The BQ Aquaris M10 Ubuntu Edition tablet is now available
A few days ago we announced that the BQ Aquaris M10 Ubuntu Edition tablet was available for pre-sale. Well, it's already available today ...
How to know if my Wi-Fi is being stolen in Linux
In these bad times and in a world where it is becoming easier to steal Wi-Fi due to operating systems like Wifislax ...
How to install Brave on Gnu / Linux
The Ex-CEO of Mozilla has launched the Brave web browser, a browser that not only blocks advertising but also makes money ...
5 open source tools to automate your home
With IPv6, the IoT ol Internet of things has arrived, now more and more devices will be connected, ...
Microsoft Edge comes to Linux
Today something unusual has occurred, since the Internet browser Microsoft Edge has been announced is going to reach Linux operating systems ...
Wim Coekaerts joins Microsoft now
We have already seen other brain leaks go to companies like Apple or Microsoft. But the staff who work in ...
Midori, the fashion navigator
In the world of Linux, there are a lot of existing browsers and Midori is one of the most recent. This browser is gaining a lot ...
Security Onion: your ideal distro for auditing networks
Security is very important in the computer world, especially with the latest cases of espionage and other attacks ...
VIA Technology will have the OpenChrome 0.4 free driver version
OpenChrome 0.4 arrives to bring us news. It is a project, as you know, that tries to provide and give full support ...
Cinnamon 2.8.8 available in Linux Mint 17.3
The Cinnamon desktop is one of the hallmarks of the Linux Mint operating system. For lovers of this desk ...
Install Microsoft Office on Debian without Wine
We know that there are great alternatives to Microsoft Office in Debian, such as LibreOffice, however, sometimes because ...
How to know if your Wi-Fi network is secure with Wifislax
In case you didn't know, Wifislax is a very curious Linux distribution, which comes with a large number of programs dedicated to security monitoring ...
21,7% of programmers use Linux
21,7% of all programmers in the world use Linux to develop their applications, at least this is the data collected by the
Officially Ubuntu 16.04 LTS will have the launcher down
Some time ago, a strong rumor had arisen that the classic Ubuntu launcher, which is usually located in the ...
Install Kodi and add-ons on our Linux distro
Media centers were in fashion, and I say they were because now with Smart TVs and other options such as tablets and ...
Microsoft SONIC is not a Linux distribution
Much is made of Microsoft's love of Linux, or at least supposed love. The truth is that Microsoft is ...
Open source business software for GNU / Linux systems
Discover all the possibilities offered by open source ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE for your LINUX system
Ballmer: "Linux is no longer a cancer, it is a true rival to Windows"
Ballmer, EX-CEO of Microsoft, has called Gnu / Linux the true rival of Windows and Microsoft, a rival that could beat Windows ...
MuseScore Guide: A Great Score Center For Your Linux Distro
MuseScore is your best ally to compose, modify and manage your musical scores on your Linux distribution. A professional and free software.
Run Android apps on Linux with Shashlik
Shashlik is a program that is capable of running native Android applications on a GNU / Linux operating system. Although this had already been achieved ...
Free software for designers and creatives
In this article we will present 15 free software projects that have nothing to envy to other closed projects or ...
Google Chrome for Linux has a bug, fix it here
Yesterday we began to remember how Google Chrome ended the support for 32 bits in Linux systems, in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and in Debian 7 ...
How to use WhatsApp web from Linux
WhatsApp is one of the mobile instant messaging services, now owned by Facebook, and the most popular in recent times….
The golden age of Spanish software and Spanish free software
Spanish software lived a golden era between 1983 and 1992, when in Spain there was a boom where many developers ...
Games to learn programming languages
Learning while playing is something interesting at a didactic level for children, but also many who are not so young ...
The goodbye of Chrome has arrived in 32 bits
The goodbye of Chrome for 32 bits means that you are going to lose the security updates for this operating system. This makes you vulnerable ...
Openage: the open source clone of the Age Of Empires II engine for Linux
Openage is a project created by volunteers and non-profit, it is free and free. They basically try to create ...
Iceweasel will be Firefox again
Many years ago, the people in charge of the Debian project created the Iceweasel browser as a derivative of Firefox, since ...
The hacker who attacked the Linux Mint portal explains how he did it
We already announced in this blog that it had attacked the Linux Mint servers to replace the ISO images of the ...
Linux-based home automation systems
Home automation is expanding more and more to make our homes smarter and make life easier….
How does an Apple Mind work? Why does it affect Android? Are we less intelligent?
Well, you may wonder what is behind this title and what does an article like this do on a website about Linux and ...
Is Linux still the most secure OS?
A few days ago an attack was discovered that affected the famous Linux Mint operating system. This attack consisted of an attack on the website of the
If Windows couldn't be hacked, 40% of users would use Linux
A recent study from the University of Oslo has shown that the share of desktop Linux users would rise from 2 to 40% as Windows ...
Gufw: install a simple Firewall on your Ubuntu
A firewall is a system that can be implemented in both software and hardware and intended for security….
How to install ReactOS operating system step by step
We show you how to install ReactOS on your PC and we put this system to the test to tell you about its advantages and disadvantages. Worth?
Bleachbit, the Linux CCleaner
CCleaner is a well-known software that Windows users are sure to know. But for those who do not use the ...
Vulkan 1.0, the successor to OpenGL
Yesterday, February 16, something happened that many of you have been waiting for a long time, since the first one has come out ...
ReactOS 0.4.0: new version of the open source Windows clone
ReactOS (React Operating System) is an open source operating system with support for Microsoft Windows applications and drivers ...
RancherOS and Docker, two good travel companions
RancherOS is a small operating system of only about 20MB in size, with only the basics to function, not because ...
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS systemd will be fully synced with Debian
Martin Pitt and his team of developers will manage the parallelization of Ubuntu 18.04 LTS systemd so that the Canonical project and ...
Derivatives of Popcorn Time Used as Malware
If you have been informed about free software for a long time, you will remember a software called Popcorn Time, which was a streaming multimedia player that ...
Linux kernel source code reveals more secrets of AMD Zen
Some time ago, the news was released about some clues of the operation of the AMD Zen microarchitecture thanks to the code ...
Slackware 14.2 is closer than ever
Slackware 14.2 already has its second beta. It seems that the next version of Slackware, one of the oldest distributions, is getting closer and closer.
Oracle announces end of Java plugin
Adobe has had many security problems with its Flash, a high dependence on it on the Internet has made ...
Resize images in Ubuntu easily
Those of us who work with images that must have a certain size, such as bloggers, need practical and fast tools to ...
Repair AVI video files with damaged index
Sometimes we will have seen that certain AVI videos or other formats have a damaged index and we cannot reproduce them, ...
How to browse privately with anti-tracking protection
Following the spy scandals in recent years, privacy and security seem to have become fashionable. By…
X-Apps, the new applications from the Linux Mint team
As is customary, the Linux Mint team through its leader, Clem, has presented its monthly accounts and…
All flavors of Linux Mint 17.3 on Linux AIO
We have a new distribution available within the list of Linux AIO distributions (all in one), this time it is the famous distribution ...
Microsoft Office Web App on your preferred distro
You can count on your favorite Linux distro with Microsoft Office without the need for virtual machines or software like Wine. Thanks to Microsoft Office Web App
How to upgrade to Debian 8.3 from Debian 8.2
The latest update for the GNU / Linux Debian distribution is now available. Debian 8.3 is now ready to update or download.
Kali Linux Rolling Edition: continuous updates
The famous Kali Linux distribution designed for pentesting, will now have Rolling Edition, that is, it will go to the upgrade model ...
Phoenix OS, an exact clone? by Remix OS
After the success of Remix OS, now appears Phoenix OS, a distribution based on Android X86 but we still do not know if it will comply with the licenses.
Break a Windows password using a Linux operating system
We are going to use the old Stickykeys trick to break a Windows operating system in a very simple and effective way. For this we will do ...
How to download YouTube songs or videos
We explain how to download YouTube songs or videos from Linux using multiple tools and add-ons for your Chrome or Firefox browser.
Spotify: how to install on Linux step by step
Spotify, that Swedish music app that has revolutionized the way this content is distributed, now we teach you how to install it on your Linux distro step by step.
Microsoft gives more reasons not to use Windows
Microsoft will make the new chips from Intel, Qualcomm and AMD not compatible with previous versions of Windows, only the current one, forcing to update
Lubuntu 16.04 LTS ported to Raspberry Pi
The light version of the Ubuntu operating system, that is, Lubuntu, has been ported to the small Raspberry Pi computer, using the small LXQt desktop.
The best office suites of 2016 for Linux
Discover which is the best office suite for Linux or the one that best suits your needs, in this interesting analysis
Parted Magic: the friendly distro for your hard drive
Parted Magic is now available in its 2016_01_06 version, a whole toolbox to manage and keep your memories in shape on a LiveCD.
Canonical learns from Windows 10 user discontent for Ubuntu
Canonical has learned from discontent with the Microsoft Windows 10 OS that it looks like spyware in disguise and will no longer spy on your Ubuntu browsing.
The best accounting utilities for Linux
As you may already know, unfortunately the January slope has begun, in which people's accounting skills are put to the test to balance them all ...
Compilation of the best apps of 2015 for Linux
We make a compilation for the end of the year 2015, in it we list the best apps or programs for Linux this year that leaves us. Happy New Year to all.
Mixxx 2.0: Virtual DJ for Linux
Mixxx 2.0 is the new version that has been expected for 2 years of development. A software to mix and work with music to be a true DJ.
Nylas N1, an alternative client to Thunderbird
Nylas N1 is a totally free and cross-platform email client. An email client that combines simplicity with beauty without losing function.
12 predictions about the future of Linux in 2016
We discussed 12 points about the immediate future of 2016, explaining some of the news that awaits us for next year in the Linux world.
Install any flavor of Ubuntu on Raspberry Pi
The popularity of minicomputers and especially the Raspberry Pi continues to grow. Some years ago it was a dream to be able to install Ubuntu and others ...
How to enable unsigned extensions in Firefox 43
A few days ago, we had published that the new version of Mozilla Firefox had come out, the brand new version 43.The big problem with this new version ...
OpenAI: the project led by Elon Musk for the AI of the future
Elon Musk himself leads the OpenIA project to create the artificial intelligence of the future. We will see what AI systems and their dangers have in store for us
Tails 1.8 embraces Icedove
The LiveCD for the Linux Tails distribution has been updated. Now the Tails 1.8 version comes with revamped packages and some notable enhancements.
11 open source projects for pentest
Pentesting has become almost an obsession for many developers and security guards in the digital world. Introducing tools
Dell wants to bring firmware updates to Linux
LVFS, and the project being carried out by Dell, could soon bring firmware updates from Linux-based operating systems.
Chromium OS for Raspberry Pi 2
Chromium OS continues to evolve, now you can download the second build released for the Raspberry Pi 2 SBC board. The open operating system comes to Pi
Animated Christmas tree: bring Christmas to your Linux console
You can also bring the magic of Christmas to your Linux console for these special dates. This is a simple Perl ornament for the shell.
CrossOver 15.0 based on Wine 1.8 and with thousands of improvements
CrossOver 15.0 has been released by CodeWeavers, this new version is based on Wine 1.8, with a new graphical interface and thousands of improvements included.
Luis Iván Cuende helps us open our eyes in this interview
From LxA we have interviewed Luis Iván Cuende, with questions that review both technology and the very important education in Spain.
The Macbook Air works best with Linux
It seems that Linux has once again proven to have the best operating systems in the world. The folks at Phoronix have picked up a Macbook Air and been ...
Many people think to denounce Microsoft for Windows 10
It seems that Microsoft is mounting problems with its new operating system. Some users are complaining about the poor performance of ...
Could Linux outperform Windows in users?
Unfortunately, as we all know, Windows is the king when it comes to desktop market share, but systems ...
NDISwrapper: Install Windows Drivers on Linux
It is possible to install some drivers created for Windows on a Linux-based operating system. There are tools for this that we present to you.
Put the appearance of Windows 10 to your Linux with this theme
Things must be recognized, despite the fact that Windows 10 is not the best of the operating systems if we refer to security, performance or customization
NixNote 2, a great replacement for Evernote for Gnu / Linux
NixNote 2 is an unofficial Evernote client that will make the notes app present on Gnu / Linux or at least most of it.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Xenial Xerus will have Linux 4.3 kernel
Ubuntu 16.04 already has release dates and is in development. They have started and will be based on Linux kernel 4.3 instead of 4.2 like 15.
Gnu Chess, a powerful opponent to play chess
Gnu Chess is a chess engine that recreates a person's game and that we can use as an opponent to play interesting Chess games.
Idempiere: enterprise resource management software
Idempiere is based on Adempiere and has OSGI technology. It is an open source enterprise management software available for Linux.
All about the best BitTorrent clients for Linux
We present you a list of the best BItTorrent clients for your Linux distro. We also teach you the secrets and operation of this protocol.
Amazon Fire OS: a very particular Android
Amazon Fire OS is an operating system for mobile devices from Amazon and is based on Google's Android code. Did you know him? Now yes.
Mycroft AI can now run on Linux
Mycroft IA is being ported to fit the Linux desktop, competing with Siri or Cortana and making a mature speech recognition project.
What can I do in Linux that I can't do in Windows?
Surely this question you have asked yourself at some time in your life, many people who use Windows and are curious about the Linux world
Top Three Open Source Python IDEs
We present three good IDEs for Python that you can install on your GNU / Linux distribution and develop software in this programming language.
Firefox OS already has WhatsApp
Firefox OS has officially received WhatsApp, an app expected by many and that we can even say that it led to the decline of the Mozilla platform
Download Youtube Videos with Clipgrab
Clipgrab is a great program that will allow us to download YouTube videos without the need for a browser or an extension that performs this function.
Cache Pressure: optimize Linux performance
We can do a thousand things to optimize performance in our Linux distro, one of them is Cache Pressure to control the use of RAM in our distro
Go For It !, Task Scheduler for Linux
Go For It! is a simple program that performs the task scheduler function in a very ...
Ubuntu 15.10: 9 features you should know about
The most interesting news that you should know about Ubuntu 15.10, the new version released by Canonical that brings new things that we show you here.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS already has a name: Xenial Xerus
We are all waiting for the official release of Ubuntu 15.10 Willy Werewolf, which should not take long to come out as it was scheduled for today ...
Q4OS + XPQ4: copy Windows XP style in detail
With the Q4OS distribution and the XPQ4 project we can have a Linux distro with the aspect of the Windows that we like the most (XP, 2000, 7, 8.1).
What are Linux meta-packages?
We introduce you to the world of metapackages in Linux, we show you what they are, what they can do for you and how to create them in a simple way on your distro.
New vulnerabilities detected in Ubuntu
A few days ago, we had published a piece of news in which it said that vulnerabilities had been detected in Ubuntu operating systems, because these days ...
Guide: build your custom Linux-based Gamer PC
We give you the keys to configure and build the best Gamer PC for you, according to your needs and the price you want to spend. Of course with Linux.
Create a "RAMDisk" on your Linux distribution
Transform a portion of RAM into your particular ultra-fast "SSD" to improve performance with just a few commands on your Linux terminal.
snapcraft: Canonical's new tool for creating Snappy Packages
Snapcraft is a new tool that comes to smooth the way to Snappy packages, these packages that Canonical intends to be the future.
NeoKylin: the Chinese copy of Windows XP
NeoKylin is the name by which the Chinese have baptized this Linux distribution inspired by Microsoft Windows XP for government computers.
OneDrive adds another unofficial client for Linux
Linux users already have a new alternative to synchronize our local folders with OneDrive, Microsoft's storage service.
Azure Cloud Switch: Microsoft's Linux distribution
Microsoft has created its first Linux distribution, no, it is not a joke nor have they gone crazy. It is like that, a distro called Azure Cloud Switch for networks.
12 criticisms of Linus Torvalds technologies
Linus, the creator of Linux, is a pretty unusual guy and he doesn't shy away from talking. We summarize 12 of his criticisms of technological projects.
DDRescue-GUI, a frontend for the Ddrescue rescue tool
Those who do not want to deal with the command line to use Ddrescue have an excellent ally in DDRescue-GUI, a very simple and complete frontend.
BOSS, the operating system that India will use
BOSS is the name of the Indian distribution that will govern all the Administration's computers. However the reviews are not very good.
AndEX OS: a LiveCD to use Android on your PC
AndEX OS is a LiveCD that allows you to use Android on your PC, without installing anything, in a simple way. All thanks to Arne Exton, a well known developer.
PSSH, run commands on multiple remote servers simultaneously
Through Parallel SSH, or PSSH, we can execute commands simultaneously on several remote computers from a single shell.
Linux sucks ... Spanish-style
Criticizing Linux is not attacking it, but improving it. Maybe we should reflect and not be a Linux Taliban, but help its progress and development.
Open source alternatives for GMAIL
Gmail is an extraordinary service, but it is not the only one, here we show you the best open source alternatives that exist for you to choose from.
Fritzing, designs electronic circuits and schematics with support for Arduino and Raspberry Pi
Fritzing is an open source tool for PCB and schematic design, offering support for technologies such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi.
Ext2Fsd, access your Linux partitions from Windows
Through Ext2Fsd we can have full access to our Linux partitions from various versions of Windows (from the current 8 to XP).
Calligra 2.9.7, LibreOffice's rival that is taking more and more ground
Calligra 2.9.7 is the latest version of the office suite from the KDE Project. A version characterized by correcting many bugs in the suite and its programs
Vulnerable distributions on purpose to practice
Metasploitable is a distro with default settings and bugs that deliberately affect security, in order to use it as a test bed.
XDM, new version of the best multiplatform download manager
The new version of the XDM download manager adopts a smoother design and looks like Windows 10 or Android 5.0.
The Unity game engine already has a build for Linux
It is an experimental Unity build, which offers very good functionality and the possibility of exporting to different frameworks.
Tor Browser 5.0, the privacy browser
Days ago we talked about the launch of the Tails distribution, a GNU / Linux distribution based on network security….
Without a doubt Microsoft Windows 10 is the best OS
Windows 10 is Microsoft's best operating system, but it has also become the most dangerous spy service. Linux the alternative.
Chema Alonso answers us exclusively for LxA
An interview with Chema Alonso, our most popular national hacker, has answered all our questions about Linux, security, interesting things about FOCA, etc.
Patricia Torvalds: Linus's daughter points out ways
Patricia Torvalds is the eldest of the three daughters of Linus Torvalds and it seems that she is interested in technology and open source. Will she be the successor?
Richard Stallman: Exclusive Interview for LxA
Richard M. Stallman, the founder of the free software movement, gives us an interesting interview about GNU / Linux and free software.
Korora 22, the most minty fedora of all distributions
Korora is a distribution for novice users based on Fedora. This distribution has released Korora 22, a version based on Fedora 22 with improvements.
Fluxbox, a very light window manager for our Gnu / Linux
Fluxbox is a very light window manager ideal for machines with few resources or to customize our operating system in an economical way.
Conky, a very light system monitor
Conky is a very light and configurable system monitor that has made it the perfect tool to control our operating system resources.
VectorLinux, a useful distribution for older computers
VectorLinux is a Gnu / Linux distribution based on Slackware that targets older or under-resourced machines to function properly.
Mintstick, a tool to carry your Gnu / Linux on a pendrive
Mintstick is a Linux Mint tool that helps us to install various Gnu / Linux distributions on a USB and use them as tools or to install
Shashlik: run Android apps on GNU Linux
ShashlIk, a project to bring more applications for Linux-based systems that can run Android apps thanks to the guys at KDE.
Laby: and that the little ones learn to program
There are more and more projects like Scratch, to teach the little ones to program or those who do not have much knowledge. Now comes Laby.
steghide: steganography to hide text in images
Steganography is the art of hiding information in a document, such as a text, an image or digital files (image, video, sound).
Interview with Victor Mayoral Vilches, co-founder of Erle Robotics
We interviewed the co-founder of the successful startup Erle Robotics for LInuxadictos. We will talk about his work, drones, LInux, etc.
I2P and Freenet: alternatives to the TOR network
TOR is the most used, but it is not the only one or the best in every way. There are very good alternatives to this network such as I2P and Freenet with advantages.
Oracle stumbles over open source databases
Oracle has almost lost its database monopoly by the emergence of alternative open source projects, both SQL-based and new.
Shodan the Google of hackers
Shodan is another alternative to Google that is known as "the Google of hackers" because of its powerful filters to be able to carry out very interesting searches.
Tutorial: Defragment your hard drive under GNU Linux
Defragmenting seems only a thing of WIndows and I say it seems because in Linux it is also necessary sometimes. You do not believe it? Despite the efficiency, it is.
Mac vs PC vs Linux: just a question of money
In my opinion, the distinction between Mac and PC is as absurd as the distinction between PC and Linux that is made in the world of video games and I explain why.