Best of UbuntuJanuary 2023

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    First Version of Vanilla OS is Available to Download

    Vanilla OS is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution with a ton of major difference. It takes a bold new approach to desktop OS thanks to an immutable file system. It uses its own package manager and subsystem called apx. This is described as a wrapper around multiple package managers to install packages and run commands inside a managed container.

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    Learning the Basics of Docker

    Docker allows you to build, run, deploy, update, and manage servers for your cloud environment. It is an essential part of the continuous deployment process, allowing you to package programs (apps, binaries, libraries) into containers. For this tutorial, we will be going over some of the basic Docker commands to deploy a custom image.

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    elementary OS 7 Released, This is What’s New

    elementary OS 7 ‘Horus’ is now available to download. The release rides atop a refreshed Ubuntu 22.04 LTS software stack, and utilises a new(er) Linux kernel to ensure distro works as best it can. In OS 7 it’s smarter as it automatically switches to a left-handed mouse layout.

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    8 Best Window Managers for Linux

    A window manager should be helpful if you dabble with multiple active windows on your system and want to make the most out of the available screen space. With a window manager, you can improve not only the productivity but the look and feel of your desktop. Some window managers provide you with room for endless customizability.

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    Full Stack DevOps Environment Setup Bash Script for Ubuntu and MacOS

    The Bash Script is designed to make it easy to set up a development environment or infrastructure for a variety of tasks related to DevOps and infrastructure management. It automates the installation and configuration of commonly used tools, such as Terraform, Ansible, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and the AWS CLI.

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    14 Rust Tools for Linux Terminal Dwellers

    Exa is a great alternative to the most common ls command. Bat is a worthy alternative to cat, where we can output the content of a file to the terminal. Starship Prompt allows you to change the look of your shell prompt the way you want with a vast amount of configuration options.

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    Vanilla OS 22.10: An Arch and Fedora-compatible Ubuntu

    Vanilla OS is based on Ubuntu 22.10, but a slightly different desktop conceals much more dramatic changes under the hood. It changes the way the operating system is built, maintained and used in profound ways. Although the underlying Linux is Ubuntu, it doesn't look much like Ubuntu or feel like it either.

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    Beginners’ Guide to Run a Linux Server Securely

    Beginners’ Guide to Run a Linux Server Securely explains what you need to take some essential considerations for tackling common security risks with Linux Server. Join the DZone community and get the full member experience. Join For Free Linux could be a fantastic choice for your next cloud server.

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    Top Open Source Video Players for Linux

    You can watch Hulu, Prime Video and/or Netflix on Linux. You can also download videos from YouTube and watch them later, or if you are in a country where you cannot get Netflix and other streaming services. If you want more open-source video player choices (or alternatives to the default one), you can find them here.