How I dock my Linux laptop
How I dock my Linux laptop Don Watkins Fri, 09/30/2022 – 03:00 Not that long ago, docking a laptop was a new idea to me. Since then, I’ve set up two different laptops for docking, and I’ve been more than satisfied with how this configuration works. This article describes how I set up the laptop docking stations and gives tips and guidance for anyone considering the same. How I discovered docking I began 2020 with one...
How Podman packaging works on Linux
How Podman packaging works on Linux Lokesh Mandvekar Thu, 09/29/2022 – 03:00 Over the past few months, the Podman project has been reworking its process for generating Debian and Ubuntu packages. This article outlines the past and present of the Debian packaging work done by the Podman project team. Please note that this article does not refer to the official Debian and Ubuntu packages that Reinhard Tartler and team created and...
Build an open source project using this essential advice
Build an open source project using this essential advice Bolaji Ayodeji Wed, 09/28/2022 – 03:00 Open source is a flourishing and beneficial ecosystem that publicly solves problems in communities and industries using software developed through a decentralized model and community contributions. Over the years, this ecosystem has grown in number and strength among hobbyists and professionals alike. It’s mainstream now—even...
165+ JavaScript terms you need to know
165+ JavaScript terms you need to know Sachin Samal Tue, 09/27/2022 – 03:00 JavaScript is a rich language, with sometimes a seemingly overwhelming number of libraries and frameworks. With so many options available, it’s sometimes useful to just look at the language itself and keep in mind its core components. This glossary covers the core JavaScript language, syntax, and functions. JavaScript variables var: The most used...
Get change alerts from any website with this open source tool
Get change alerts from any website with this open source tool Leigh Morresi Tue, 09/27/2022 – 03:00 The year was 2020, and news about COVID-19 came flooding in so quickly that everyone felt completely overwhelmed with similar news articles providing updates with varying degrees of accuracy. But all I needed to know was when my official government guidelines changed. In the end, that’s all that mattered to me. Whether the...
OpenSSF: on a mission to improve security of open source software
OpenSSF: on a mission to improve security of open source software Gaurav Kamathe Mon, 09/26/2022 – 03:00 Open source software (OSS), once a niche segment of the development landscape, is now ubiquitous. This growth is fantastic for the open source community. However, as the usage of OSS increases, so do concerns about security. Especially in mission-critical applications— think medical devices, automobiles, space flight, and...