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FOSS Weekly #25.02: Absolute Linux, ShredOS, AI in Kdenlive, Fossify File Manager and More

by: Abhishek Prakash The holidays are over and so do the Tuxmas Days. 12 days of 12 new features, changes and announcements. As mentioned on Tuxmas Day 11, It's FOSS Lifetime membership now also gets you lifetime Reader-level membership of Linux Handbook, our other portal focused on sysadmin, DevOps and self-hosting. If you are one of the 73 people (so far) who opted for the Lifetime plan, you'll get a separate email on Linux Handbook's membership. Meanwhile, please download the 'Linux for Dev

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Getting Started With Linux Terminal

by: Abhishek Prakash The Linux terminal could be intimidating. The dark screen with just commands to use. It's easy to feel lost. The thing is that Linux command line is a vast topic. You can manage the entire system using just the commands. I mean that's the role of sysadmins, network engineers and many other jobs. The aim of this tutorial collection is not to make you job-ready. It intends to give you the starting point of your Linux command line journey. It will give you enough to navigate

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Autostart AppImage Applications in Linux

by: Abhishek Prakash One of the main downside of using AppImages is the lack of desktop integration. This can be achived using AppImage Launcher tool. Another problematic part is the lack of support for autostarting an AppImage application when the system restarts. With some effort, you can achieve that, too. The method involves twp steps: Creating a desktop file for the application Adding this desktop file to autostart application list Let me show you the process in detail. Step 1: Create a

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FOSS Weekly #25.01: 2 New Free Books, Homelab Dashboards, Plan 9 and More

by: Abhishek Prakash Happy new year 2025 🥳 The Tuxmas Days continue in full swing. Main highlights are: Tuxmas Day 3 introduced the new commenting system. You'll see it in action when you leave a comment on the website. Tuxmas Day 4 introduced the lifetime membership option. Instead of a recurring fee, you get the Plus membership forever with a single payment of $76 till 7th January. After that it will be $99. If you wanted to support It's FOSS with Plus membership, this would be the best time

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Rediscovering Plan9 from Bell Labs

by: Bill Dyer During a weekend of tidying up - you know, the kind of chore where you’re knee-deep in old boxes before you realize it. Digging through the dusty cables and old, outdated user manuals, I found something that I had long forgotten: an old Plan9 distribution. Judging by the faded ink and slight warping of the disk sleeve, it had to be from around 1994 or 1995. I couldn’t help but wonder: why had I kept this? Back then, I was curious about Plan9. It was a forward-thinking OS that nev

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9 Dashboard Tools to Manage Your Homelab Effectively

by: Abhishek Kumar I host nearly all the services I use on a bunch of Raspberry Pis and other hardware scattered across my little network. From media servers to automation tools, it's all there. But let me tell you, the more services you run, the more chaotic it gets. Trying to remember which server is running what, and keeping tabs on their status, can quickly turn into a nightmare. That's where dashboards come to the rescue. They're not just eye candy; they're sanity savers. These handy tool

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