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    The PS5 Pro is back in the spotlight, with Best Buy restocks selling out quickly and Walmart expected to follow as demand climbs ahead of GTA 6. Separately, hackers behind the PS5 Linux project have added PS5 Pro support, running Ubuntu on firmware 13.60. Sony has also launched a new transparent Prism Collection of DualSense controllers and console covers, adding to buzz around the console.

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    A developer has published a blog post titled 'WTF Ubuntu?' questioning recent decisions around the popular Linux distribution. The piece has drawn substantial attention and debate among technologists, with readers discussing Ubuntu's direction, defaults, and ecosystem choices. Comment threads have become a venue for both criticism and defence of Canonical's flagship operating system.

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    Why is Ubuntu taking so long? Hacker News asksโ—Ask HN: What in the world is taking Ubuntu so long?YhnWarTerrorism2191 d ago

    A question on Hacker News is drawing attention to what users see as slow progress from Ubuntu, Canonical's flagship Linux distribution. With over 200 upvotes, commenters are debating what exactly is holding the operating system back, with frustration centering on delays and perceived lack of momentum in recent development.

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    Guide Published for Installing Apache Answer on Ubuntu VPSโ—Install and Run # Apache Answer on # Ubuntu # VPS This article provides a guide for how to install and run Apache AnswerMmastodonTechnologySoftware12 h ago

    A new guide walks users through installing and running Apache Answer, the open-source Q&A platform from the Apache Software Foundation, on an Ubuntu virtual private server. The tutorial explains what Apache Answer is and how teams can use it to build communities and share knowledge, positioning it as a self-hosted help center or discussion tool.

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    Debian's APT Vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle Root Code Executionโ—Debian's Apt Affected by MitM Attack for Arbitrary Code Execution as RootYhnTechnologyRobotics123 d ago

    A newly disclosed vulnerability affects Debian's APT package manager, allowing a man-in-the-middle attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on affected systems. The flaw could let an attacker compromising network traffic, such as on a mirror or proxy connection, gain full control of a machine during package operations. The disclosure is drawing attention among Linux users and system administrators discussing patching and exposure.

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    New guide walks through self-hosted SMTP relay setup on Ubuntuโ—Deploy a Self-Hosted # SMTP Relay with # Mailcow on # Ubuntu # VPS (10 Minute Quick-Start Guide) This article provides aMmastodonTechnologySoftware21 d ago

    A quick-start guide has been published showing how to deploy a self-hosted SMTP relay using Mailcow on an Ubuntu virtual private server in about ten minutes. It walks readers through managing their own mail infrastructure rather than relying on hosted email services, a topic of interest to admins seeking more control over deliverability, privacy and costs of running their own mail setup.

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    New guide walks through deploying Coolify on Ubuntu VPSโ—๐Ÿš€ How to Deploy # Coolify on # Ubuntu # VPS This article provides a guide demonstrating how to deploy Coolify on UbuntuMmastodonTechnologySoftware11 d ago

    A new tutorial explains how to deploy Coolify, an open-source self-hosted Platform as a Service, on an Ubuntu virtual private server. The guide covers installation and using Coolify's interface to deploy and manage websites and applications on a personal server, offering an alternative to managed hosting platforms.

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    New Quick-Start Guide for Deploying Open edX on Ubuntuโ—๐Ÿš€ How to Deploy Open edX on # Ubuntu # VPS (1 Hour Quick-Start Guide) This article provides a start-to-finish, productioMmastodonLifeEducation12 d ago

    A new step-by-step guide walks readers through deploying Open edX, the open-source learning platform, on an Ubuntu VPS in about an hour. The tutorial follows the official Tutor-based deployment method, described as the recommended and supported approach, and is pitched as production-ready rather than a toy setup. It is being shared as a practical resource for educators and admins who want to self-host their own online course infrastructure.

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    Guide Published for Running a Bitcoin Node on Ubuntu VPSโ—How to Set Up and Run Your Own # Bitcoin Node on # Ubuntu # VPS This article provides a guide demonstrating how to set uMmastodonBusinessCrypto15 d ago

    A new guide walks users through setting up and running their own Bitcoin node on an Ubuntu virtual private server. It presents running a personal node as one of the most direct ways to participate in the Bitcoin network, verifying transactions independently rather than trusting third parties. The walkthrough covers the practical steps of deployment on Ubuntu server infrastructure.

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    Guide Published for Deploying Docmost on Ubuntu VPSโ—๐Ÿš€ Deploy # Docmost on # Ubuntu # VPS This article provides a guide demonstrating how to deploy Docmost on Ubuntu VPS. WhMmastodonTechnologySoftware14 d ago

    A new guide walks through deploying Docmost, an open-source, self-hosted collaborative wiki and documentation platform, on an Ubuntu virtual private server. The article covers what Docmost is and the practical steps to run the documentation software on a self-hosted server, targeting administrators and teams looking for alternatives to proprietary wiki tools.

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    Step-by-step guide to running Mail-in-a-Box on Ubuntu VPSโ—How to Install and Run Mail-in-a-Box on # Ubuntu # VPS This step-by-step guide will show you how to install and run MailMmastodonTechnologySoftware15 d ago

    A new step-by-step tutorial explains how to install and run Mail-in-a-Box on an Ubuntu VPS. Mail-in-a-Box is an easy-to-deploy mail server solution that automatically configures all the necessary services, including DNS, spam filtering and webmail, to provide a complete self-hosted email setup. The guide is aimed at users who want to run their own email infrastructure on a virtual private server instead of relying on third-party email providers.

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    New guide walks through deploying Directus on Ubuntu VPSโ—๐Ÿš€ How to Deploy # Directus on # Ubuntu # VPS This guide details the steps required to deploy Directus on Ubuntu VPS servMmastodonTechnologySoftware16 d ago

    A step-by-step guide has been published explaining how to deploy Directus, the open-source headless CMS, on an Ubuntu virtual private server. The walkthrough covers a fresh Ubuntu setup using PostgreSQL as the database, PM2 for process management, and Nginx as the web server. It is aimed at developers who want a straightforward reference for getting the platform running on their own infrastructure rather than managed hosting.

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    A step-by-step guide to deploying Nagios Core on Ubuntu VPSโ—๐Ÿš€ Deploy # Nagios on # Ubuntu # VPS This guide walks through deploying Nagios Core on an Ubuntu VPS, from system prep toMmastodonTechnologySoftware16 d ago

    A new technical guide walks through deploying Nagios Core on an Ubuntu VPS, covering everything from system preparation and web access setup to plugin installation and adding hosts and services. The instructions target Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and also work on 20.04 and 24.04, and include hardening steps for securing the monitoring setup.

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    Guide Published for Self-Hosting Image Platform on Ubuntuโ—Install and Run Your Own Image and Video Sharing Platform on # Ubuntu # VPS This article provides a guide for how to insMmastodonTechnologySoftware16 d ago

    A new guide explains how to install and run Chevereto, a self-hosted image and video sharing script, on an Ubuntu VPS. The tutorial walks users through setting up their own image hosting service instead of relying on third-party platforms. Interest reflects ongoing attention to self-hosting and data ownership among technically minded users.