7 deprecated Linux commands you need to stop using - and what to use instead

Certain Linux commands are no longer maintained for a number of reasons - including security vulnerabilities. Here's the list.
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Sicherheit: Pufferüberlauf in rsync

Plattformen: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security ...
Pro-Linux

Sicherheit: Pufferüberlauf in rsync

Plattformen: SUSE openSUSE Leap 15.6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 ...
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I automated Linux backups with a simple bash script and cron (and it’s better than a GUI)

Skip one-click backup apps. This rsync script gives you full control over what gets saved and when, plus logs and a few hard-won lessons.

I'm a creator and my new favorite Linux distro is multimedia perfection - here's why

ZDNET's key takeaways Modicia OS is a brilliant Linux distribution for creators.This distro has all of the audio and video ...
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My 11 favorite Linux distributions of all time, ranked

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Linux is on the rise. I believe the popularity of the open-source operating system will continue to increase. Although Linux didn't reach the 10% ...
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Over Half A Million Windows Users Are Switching To Linux - Here's Why

Windows 10 is on its last legs: The predecessor to Windows 11 has already reached its official end of support in October 2025, and will continue to limp along with free Extended Security Updates (ESU) ...