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How to install LibreOffice on Linux Mint, Ubuntu, MX Linux, Debian…

Last updated on December 4, 2025 This article describes how to install LibreOffice 25.8 on Debian/Ubuntu-based Linux distributions, such as Linux Mint, MX Linux, Ubuntu, and derivatives. LibreOffice 25.8 was officially released on August 20, 2025.The next release, LibreOffice 26.2, is set to be released in February 2026. Find more information on LibreOffice 25.8 & […]

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AVIF browser test page: AVIF support in Chrome, Firefox, Edge…

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Logo: Alliance for Open Media. License: BSD Last updated on October 5, 2022 Is your browser capable of displaying AVIF images? Here comes a fast answer using a <picture> tag. If your browser can display AVIF files, it will. Else a fallback JPEG picture will be used: Summary • Which browsers are capable of displaying AVIF pictures?• AVIF

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How to remove TLSv1.0 and 1.1 and enable TLS 1.3 in Nginx on Ubuntu Server

How to remove TLSv1.0 / 1.1 and enable TLS 1.3 in Nginx …

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Photo: libre-software.net. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 … on Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04 or 24.04 Last updated on January 29, 2026 In this tutorial, we will: Disable TLSv1.0 and TLSv1.1 and enable TLSv1.3, Enable HTTP/2 if it still isn’t, Improve Nginx security. These changes should not affect servers using Let’s Encrypt / Certbot. Please BACKUP your server

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How to Install Firefox on Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Debian or any other Linux distribution

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Photo: janeb13 / Pixabay, Pixabay License Last updated on July 28, 2024 This how-to explains how to install Firefox on Linux, with or without replacing an existing Firefox installation. Firefox 128 was officially released on July 09, 2024.Firefox 129 will be released on August 6, 2024. More information on Firefox release dates (including beta, nightly and ESR

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How to install Geekbench 4, 5 and 6 on Linux

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Last updated on January 7, 2026 If you want to install and run Geekbench 4, 5 or Geekbench 6 on Linux, follow this tutorial. The following instructions can be used on: a local computer running any Linux distribution a remote Linux server (VPS, shared or dedicated hosting…) with access to the command line I mostly

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The Thinnest Smartwatches for 2022 (iPhone and Android)

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Photo: libre-software.net. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 Last updated on October 10, 2022 I have been searching for a thin smartwatch for years, and here is what I found. Setting up this page has been a lot of work, as the information about smartwatch thinness/thickness is scarce and often outdated. Before I go on with numbers

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Which Samsung Galaxy Watch should I choose?

Choosing the Right Samsung Galaxy Watch4: Size, Weight and Thickness

Smartwatches

Photo: libre-software.net. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 Galaxy Watch 40/44mm or 42/46mm “classic”? Last updated on October 11, 2022 How thin is the Galaxy Watch4? The Samsung Galaxy Watch4 is one of the thinnest Android smartwatches. Thickness of the 40 mm version: .46 inch (11.8 mm) Photo: libre-software.net. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 The Samsung Galaxy Watch4 is one of

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How to Sync fonts between multiple Linux computers using Dropbox

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“Map of the world being synchronized” generated by Midjourney. Credit: libre-software.net. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 Last updated on October 11, 2022 This small guide is about syncing fonts between two or more Linux devices, for example one laptop and one desktop computer, both running any Linux distribution. More specifically, I use this method to sync

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How to set up automatic updates on Ubuntu Server 20.04, 22.04 or 24.04

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Photo: libre-software.net. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 Last updated on May 27, 2024 This guide explains how to configure automatic updates in Ubuntu Server 20.04 “Focal Fossa”, Ubuntu Server 22.04 “Jammy Jellyfish” or Ubuntu Server 24.04 “Noble Numbat”. Step 1: package installation Install the unattended-upgrades package:sudo apt install unattended-upgrades This package may already be installed on

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How to install a LEMP stack on Ubuntu Server (Linux, Nginx, MySQL or MariaDB, PHP)

How to install a LEMP stack on Ubuntu Server 20.04, 22.04 or 24.04

Linux Server

Photo: libre-software.net. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 Last updated on January 29, 2026 Introduction This guide shows how to get a full LEMP software stack installed on Ubuntu Server 20.04 “Focal Fossa”, 22.04 “Jammy Jellyfish” or Ubuntu 24.04 “Noble Numbat”. The LEMP stack can be used to set up a CMS like WordPress, Joomla or Drupal.

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