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Fedora quietly solved Linux's update problem

Fedora's innovative approach to system updates ensures that your desktop remains stable and unbroken, even in the face of ...
Ars Technica

Linux Mint XFCE - command line vs graphical system updates

From years back I used to run Redhat, and then was 'given' a Redhat server at work that I had to keep up to date. I got used to running the command line update and figured I would do the same with ...
Network World

Commands to find Linux-package updates

Credit: Ian Noble; Modified by IDG Comm. Did you know that you can ask your Linux system to tell you what upgrades are available for the packages installed on it? You might be surprised by how many ...
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You’re probably ready for Arch Linux. Here’s how to tell

If the command line, package managers, and troubleshooting don’t scare you anymore, you might be ready to try Arch Linux.
Network World

Set up a local Linux installation and update server with Kickstart

Setting up Linux on multiple machines can take a lot of time and effort, but it doesn’t have to. With Kickstart, you can customize automatic installation of any Fedora-based distribution, including ...
TechRepublic

How to fix the slow apt-get update issue on Linux machines

How to fix the slow apt-get update issue on Linux machines Your email has been sent If apt-get is slowing to a crawl or even stopping, read about the IPv6 fix that will keep your Linux server and ...