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Goodbye, VirtualBox - I found a better, more reliable VM manager for Linux

If you need to use virtual machines on Linux, try Virt-Manager. Virt-Manager is more reliable than VirtualBox. Virt-Manager is completely free and open-source. I'm a long-time supporter of VirtualBox.
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Azul Survey Finds 88% of Enterprises Weighing Alternatives to Oracle Java as Licensing Costs and Rules Shift

Oracle Java reconsideration is widespread: 88% of Oracle Java users surveyed said they are considering alternatives, driven mainly by cost and licensing concerns. Cloud waste remains a major cost ...
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South Africa's Ramaphosa to deploy army to combat crime

Organized crime is "the most immediate threat" to South Africa's democracy, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his state of the nation address, pledging to use the military against criminals. South ...
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Lunar Energy raises $232M to deploy home batteries that prop up the grid

Forget EVs — stationary batteries are getting all the buzz, and investment, in the U.S. these days. Startup Lunar Energy is the latest example. The six-year-old company, which builds battery packs for ...
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Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: I've tried both Windows alternatives, and here's my winner

Both Linux Mint and Zorin OS are great operating systems. You'll find ease of use and a wide range of supported hardware. Find out which of these is best suited for ...