3 open source tools for people with learning difficulties
3 open source tools for people with learning difficulties Amar Gandhi Mon, 04/18/2022 – 03:00 Disabilities significantly impact people’s lives. As someone with dyspraxia and dyslexia, I can tell you that is true. One thing that mitigates my difficulties is the technology I use, such as a screen-reader and task manager. I’ve set up an ecosystem of sorts that helps me manage a variety of difficulties that I believe...
What Linux users and packagers need to know about Podman 4.0 on Fedora
What Linux users and packagers need to know about Podman 4.0 on Fedora Lokesh Mandvekar Mon, 04/18/2022 – 03:00 The newly released Podman 4.0 features a complete rewrite of the network stack based on Netavark and Aardvark, which will function alongside the existing Container Networking Interface (CNI) stack. Netavark is a Rust-based tool for configuring networking for Linux containers that serves as a replacement for CNI...
How I scan family photos on Linux
How I scan family photos on Linux Alan Formy-Duval Sun, 04/17/2022 – 03:00 Linux isn’t just something that runs on servers and powers the internet. It’s a safe place for your data, your family history and memories, working or having fun, and real life. Case in point: Right now I’m in the middle of a project scanning old family photos. I have been using Fedora Linux with the GNOME desktop for a few years, so I...
How the C programming language has grown
How the C programming language has grown Jim Hall Fri, 04/15/2022 – 03:00 The C programming language will turn fifty years old in 2022. Yet despite its long history, C remains one of the top “most-used” programming languages in many “popular programming languages” surveys. For example, check out the TIOBE Index, which tracks the popularity of different programming languages. Many Linux applications are...
My favorite build options for Go
My favorite build options for Go Gaurav Kamathe Thu, 04/14/2022 – 03:00 Up Register or Login to like. One of the most gratifying parts of learning a new programming language is finally running an executable and getting the desired output. When I discovered the programming language Go, I started by reading some sample programs to get acquainted with the syntax, then wrote small test programs. Over time, this approach helped me...
A guide to JVM parameters for Java developers
A guide to JVM parameters for Java developers Jayashree Hutt… Thu, 04/14/2022 – 03:00 Up Register or Login to like. When you write source code, you’re writing code for humans to read. Computers can’t execute source code until the code is compiled into machine language, a generic term referring to any number of languages required by a specific machine. Normally, if you compile code on Linux, it runs on Linux, and if...
