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What's new in Ubuntu 20.04
Ubuntu 20.04 was released at 23 April with the code name Focal Fossa, which is the next Ubuntu long-term support (LTS) and is a continuation Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, released in 2018. A little about code name. The word "Focal" means "Central point" or "...
Alex · 23 April 2020 · 86
Lenovo C340 Review - Should You Buy A Chromebook?
The Lenovo C340, a $300 2-in-1 Chromebook, but is it something you should consider buying? I’ve covered well over 100 Windows based laptops, but this is the first Chromebook I’ve ever tested, so I’m going into this as a first time user of ChromeOS....
JT · 09 September 2020 · 92
Linux This Month - The future of CentOS, and Linux on Mars
By now, you've probably seen some sort of news on the landing of the perseverance Mars Rover, but did you know that there's actually a tiny helicopter ingenuity tucked under the Rover better yet? It's powered by Linux. The flight framework used for...
Jacob Enderson · 24 February 2021 · 97
5 Free Open Source Backup Software for Linux
Backup is to copy and save important data or files to another place to achieve data synchronization between different hosts. And backups on personal computers or servers are important to prevent data loss. System administrators need to process a larg...
Dayton C. Wilton · 21 December 2022 · 73
What is Linux and why is it used?
Linux is an open-source operating system kernel that serves as the foundation for various Linux-based operating systems, commonly referred to as Linux distributions. It was created by Linus Torvalds in 1991 and has since gained popularity due to its stability, security, and flexibility. Linux is used in a wide range of applications, in...
Vimal Thakur · 06 July 2023 · 69 · 2Top 3 Desktop Linux Distros For macOS Users
Using Linux gives you more control to the software and hardware you use when compared with macOS. Also, Linux is more customizable than macOS, so here are 3 Linux distributions that follow a desktop layout similar to macOS. Note that I am in no way s...
Den W. · 20 July 2020 · 1.7K
Linux This Month - BottleRocket is GA, GNOME 3.38 is out, and go for a drive with Super Tux Kart
Google's android 11 has released on September 8th, 2020, and now offers additional benefits to enterprise clients. The introduction of asset management and personal use policies means that IT teams will be able to ensure devices are in compliance wit...
Alex · 01 October 2020 · 83
Linux This Month: Rocky Linux RC & Linux Kernel 5.12
Plasma Mobile is an open software system for Linux mobile devices, and the team have presented the updates they've been working on for March and April of 2021. They stated that most of their work has been focused on applications and some improvements...
Alex · 3 years ago · 264
Why Linux is better for (most) developers!
Linux, in the realm of software development, is an operating system that has garnered substantial attention and popularity. In 2022, a remarkable 45% of professional developers chose Linux-based operating systems as their development platform, effect...
Den W. · 30 August 2023 · 41
Linux This Month - Red Hat Certifications Go Remote, Jenkins Graduates & Ubuntu Gets a Release
In this article, we'll be talking about some exciting news related to Red Hat certification. They're going remote and the expiration dates have been extended. Ubuntu has released the first point release for 20.04. This will be version 20.04.1. Befo...
Alex · 02 September 2020 · 94
The Future of Linux: Exploring Immutable Distributions
If you're a Linux enthusiast, you've likely come across terms like "immutable distribution", "OS3", or "image-based operating system". These concepts have been gaining traction in the Linux community, sparking curiosity about their significance. In t...
Den W. · 15 September 2023 · 91
Linux Editor: 12 editors in comparison
Editors, also called text editors, are programs that are supposed to make it easier for you to work with source code, short notes without waiting for a word processing program or the unformatted adjustment of configuration files. I have put together...
Kelly · 27 August 2020 · 1.5K
Linux This Month - Kernel 5.8-rc3 and big changes for SUSE & openSUSE
In this article, we're going to be covering the latest updates to the Linux kernel, which were announced with the release of Kernel 5.8 - RC 3. There are also big changes for openSuse, but before we delve into the kernel, let's take a look at this mo...
Alex · 13 August 2020 · 141
Using the TRAP Command in Linux/Unix with Examples
Managing processes in the Linux operating system can be a challenging task, but Linux provides powerful tools to simplify and enhance the process. One such useful tool is the trap command. In this article, we'll explore what the trap command does and...
Den W. · 03 November 2023 · 58
Android Apps On Your PC!
The common latte is typically a bit of a pricey choice down at the coffee shop, but now there's a kind of latte you won't have to pay for. And no, I'm not talking about having someone give you a Starbucks gift card, which sounds like kind of a weird...
Alex · 28 January 2021 · 115
Linux This Month - Ubuntu releases Groovy Gorilla, new Red Hat Ansible integration & more!
In this last month, Ubuntu has released the Gorilla and OpenShift and Ansible have become best friends. Before we dive into those topics. Let's take a look at this month's noteworthy news. Microsoft Edge Preview Builds for Linux First u...
Alex · 05 November 2020 · 67