He has been writing on a variety of Linux topics for over three years, using his knowledge to help his readers learn how to ...

Ctrl + T drops a file path into your command. Alt + C jumps into any folder below you. Better yet, you can just type zi, and zoxide shows every matching folder in an fzf menu. That's how these Linux ...

It's been over four years since the original release of Zenwalk 15.0 while released today is a new Zenwalk Current Milestone snapshot. This Slackware-based Linux distribution with a long history has ...

One of Linux's oldest surviving distributions is moving closer to its next major release. Slackware 16 Alpha 1 became available on September 5, 2026, marking the first formal alpha milestone on the ...

PorteuX 2.8 has been released today as the latest snapshot of this Slackware-based distribution inspired by Slax and Porteus and designed to be super fast, small, portable, modular, and immutable. The ...

It's been a long time since hearing much out of the Zenwalk project, the Linux distribution built off Slackware. It's still around though and with their latest kernel work are hoping for a "true low ...

An upcoming Android update will significantly upgrade the Linux Terminal app, enabling it to run full-fledged graphical Linux programs on supported devices. The feature is currently experimental, ...

Slackel is a user-friendly take on the otherwise challenging Slackware. There are four different desktop variations to choose from. Slackel is a great distribution for learning Linux. Slackware has ...

Let us celebrate Slackware Linux’s 32nd anniversary! Discover the timeless legacy of the oldest … OSTechNix (Open Source, Technology, Nix*) regularly publishes the latest news, how-to articles, ...

In brief: An estimated 240 million PCs will become obsolete when Windows 10 reaches end-of-life status in October. Microsoft is begging impacted users to buy new devices (preferably Copilot+ PCs) to ...

Red Hat's replacement of CentOS with CentOS Stream has upset companies that depend on Linux as their server OS. CentOS Stream is a rolling release OS, which means it isn't ideal from a reliability ...

Back in December 2024, PorteuX 1.8 arrived with the usual set of small changes. Now, the time has come for PorteuX 1.9 to take the spotlight, and while the list of changes is still not very long, ...