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How to sync Google Contacts with Thunderbird
Sync your Gmail Contacts with your Thunderbird Address Book using this handy extension.
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What Twitter taught me about open source
Think you know it all about open source? Here's what this longtime open sourceror picked up from Twitter in just the last few days.
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Learning your first programming language? Try the Scratch 3 desktop app on the Raspberry Pi
The latest version of the Scratch desktop application, running Scratch 3, is available for the low-cost Raspberry Pi computer.
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Knoppix 8.6 first wide public release to abandon systemd
After four years of using systemd, the Debian derivative Knoppix has removed the controversial Linux init system.
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3 things you don't know about open source
Open source success is supposed to be easy to measure, but here are some indicators you may not have considered.
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Why Los Angeles decided to open source its future
The Los Angeles Department of Transportation needed a way to improve traffic, so it open sourced it.
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How to hibernate inactive tabs in Firefox with Sleep Mode
If you're looking to give Firefox a hand in managing system resources, give this extension a try.
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How to change a root password in a Docker image
If you deploy Docker containers based on an official imagine, you might want to set a root password for heightened security.
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Extreme Raspberry Pi: How the Pi is thriving in the most dangerous environments on Earth
From Antarctica to Earth's upper atmosphere, the unlikeliest places you'll find a Raspberry Pi.
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Huawei doesn't see open source as the fix for spying accusations (but it should)
The closed-source, opaque operation of network equipment makes spying accusations difficult to disprove. This could be solved by opening the software stack, but Huawei CSO Andy Purdy disagrees.
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What Linux needs to do to reach the masses
There is a surprisingly short list of issues Linux developers need to address to reach the masses.
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How hot is Kubernetes? Even traditional banks are transforming to embrace it
While Kubernetes is still not in production at most enterprises, Italy’s biggest bank shows the way forward.
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The latest Raspberry Pi alternatives for you to try
Check out the recently released single-board computers aiming to compete with the low-cost computer.
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How to use a Yubikey on Linux with an encrypted drive
Looking to use a Yubikey for added security on your encrypted Linux drives? With a few quick commands, you'll enjoy that added layer of security.
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How to install sbt on Ubuntu For Scala and Java projects
Looking to work with Scala or Java on Linux? If so, you'll want the Scala Build Tool up and running.
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