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Introduction As our reliance on technology grows, so does the need for robust security measures that protect systems from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. One critical area of focus is the system’s boot process, a vulnerable phase where malware, rootkits, and other threats can potentially infiltrate and compromise the entire operating system. This is where Secure Boot, a feature of the UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface), comes into play, providing a defense mechanism against unauthorized software being loaded during the boot process. Ubuntu, one of the most widely used Linux distributions, implements Secure Boot as part of its strategy to protect user systems from threats. While Secure Boot has stirred some debate in the open-source community due to its reliance on cryptographic signatures, its value in ensuring system integrity is undeniable. In this article, we will explore what Secure Boot is, how Ubuntu implements it, and its role in enhancing system security....

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Booking new projects is a key revenue driver for any freelance web designer. But a lot of time and effort goes into both finding projects and getting the details hammered out. Then you still have to do the actual work. It’s not always an efficient process. And, unless those projects are quite large, you might also need to find other ways to boost cashflow. Constantly chasing that next opportunity can be tiring – and may not be enough to sustain your business. That’s why recurring revenue is so attractive. As the name suggests, it’s money that comes in regular intervals – weekly, monthly or yearly. It’s something you can depend on and, once a client is signed up, won’t require repeated sales pitches. Ideally, it will allow you to better focus on design and development. Sound like something your web design business could use? Today, we’ll share some tips for adding recurring revenue. Let’s begin! The Web Designer Toolbox Unlimited Downloads: 1,000,000+ Web Templates, Themes, Plugin...

Evernote is a popular note-taking application. It was a revolutionary product at the time of its launch. Since then, there have been several such application that allow you to save web clippings, notes etc into notebook formats. For years, the desktop client of Evernote was not available for Linux. Evernote promised a Linux application some time ago and its beta version is finally available for Ubuntu-based distributions. Non-FOSS alert! Evernote Linux client is not open source. It’s been covered here because the application is made available on Linux and we cover popular non-foss applications for Linux users from time to time. This helps with regular desktop Linux users. Installing Evernote on Ubuntu and Debian-based Linux distributions Go to the following page on Evernote’s website: Evernote Linux Beta Program Scroll down a bit to accept the terms and conditions of ‘early testing program’. You’ll see a ‘Install Now’ button appearing on the screen. Click on it to downlo...