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Top 20 Commands Every Linux User MUST KNOW

Today, I'll be sharing with You 20 commands that will allow you to get a power-packed experience out of Linux. Linux desktops come with evolved desktop environments now and there's less need than ever to use the terminal, but the terminal is still t...

Alex · 17 September 2019 · 213

Top 5 Best KDE Plasma Linux Distros of 2020

KDE Plasma has been evolving at a great pace. It has improved significantly in terms of both looks and performance in recent years. Today it is more refined and faster than ever. KDE has undergone a performance overhaul and has become very efficient...

Alex · 29 March 2020 · 25.8K · 3

Linux 6.5 released with numerous optimizations

The Linux kernel 6.5 delivers optimizations and support for USB4 v2, MIDI 2.0 and WiFi 7. It declares war on memory leaks. In the night to Monday of this week, the new Linux kernel 6.5 was released. The developers turned some optimization screws and...

Den W. · 30 August 2023 · 45

10 ways Linux is just better!

The vast majority of the world runs Windows on the desktop, which may be true, but everyone knows that if you need reliability for the servers that run the Internet or store all of our cloud data, Linux is the only way to go. I mean, heck, even Micr...

Alex · 06 March 2020 · 3.7K

Unix vs Linux | Difference Between Linux and Unix

The soul of every computer is its OS, the operating system. There are many operating systems in existence today. We are going to discuss two basic ones, Linux and Unix. There has been much discussions and debate going on comparing both of these. T...

Den W. · 4 years ago · 679

How to use xargs command in Linux

Xargs is a powerful command-line utility in Linux that is used to execute commands with the help of the standard input. It's an essential tool for processing the input from other commands, files, or pipes, and executing actions on those inputs. Xargs...

Alex · 11 February 2023 · 15

6 Best Themes For Linux Mint Cinnamon

In this post, we'll be seeing the top 6 best themes for Linux Mint's Cinnamon desktop environment, which will make your desktop look absolutely spectacular. These themes can be applied on other distros running Cinnamon desktop environment too. W...

Alex · 4 years ago · 27.4K · 2

The State of Linux Gaming in 2019

Okay, you don't need to be a hacker to use Linux. In fact, all you really need is a spare flash drive, live USB software like Rufus or balenaEtcher, and a little bit of patience. But why would you ever use Linux? For me, it can be summed up in two w...

Alex · 10 September 2019 · 272

How to use the chkrootkit command. Linux Tips

In this Linux tip, we’re going to look at the chkrootkit command. It’s a command that will examine your system for rootkits -- generally malicious software that enables unauthorized access to a system. To install chkrootkit on Ubuntu/Deb...

Jacob Enderson · 02 September 2020 · 4.6K

Linux This Month - AlmaLinux arrives, Podman 3.0, KaliLinux and Ubuntu Core 20

In this episode, we're going to take a look at recent developments with AlmaLinux and Podman, and the arrival of Ubuntu Core 20, Kali Linux, 2021.1 and Firefox 86.0, let's take a look. First up in the news. If you've been crying in your beer over th...

Alex · 12 March 2021 · 322 · 1

Linux news: KDE Plasma, new Ubuntu App Store, GNOME 45

If you're eagerly awaiting the arrival of KDE Plasma 6, you'll need to exercise a bit more patience. The release date has been confirmed, and it won't be available until early 2024. While it may seem like a distant future, this delay is likely aimed...

Jacob Enderson · 10 September 2023 · 61

Linux 6.4: New Kernel Features - What's Changed in the Release

The new version of the Linux kernel, 6.4, has arrived just two months after Linux 6.3. Despite the relatively short time interval, there have been quite a few changes. A total of 16,012 fixes have been accepted from 2,080 developers, affecting 14,220...

Den W. · 28 June 2023 · 74

Linux This Month: A Christmas Kernel, CentOS 6, and SUSE rumors

Today we'll be discussing some of the things that have been happening this month in the world of Linux and the ecosystem of open source that it lives in. We'll start off with some seasonal holiday news, talk about some anniversaries and some end of l...

Den W. · 09 December 2020 · 80

Linux This Month: LibreOffice, CentOS news and our 2021 Linux predictions

Today we'll be discussing some of the things that have happened this past month in the world of Linux. We'll start off with some CentOS news, Linux kernel 5.10 is finally out, LibreOffice 7.1 is now in public beta, Xfce 4.16 has been released. And we...

Alex · 22 January 2021 · 143

Linux This Month: RHEL 8.4, SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 & 1Password for Linux

This month, we'll be racing around looking at all the updates and other interesting things that have happened in this past month, in the wonderful and often wacky world of Linux and open source, including a bunch of enterprise Linux updates. RHEL 8....

Den W. · 07 June 2021 · 131

Linux This Month - Releases Galore from Parrot OS 4.11, Ubuntu 21.04, GNOME, Debian and Red Hat

In this episode, we'll talk about GNOME 40, Ubuntu 21.04, Parrot OS 4.11, RHEL 8.1's Common Criteria Certification and Red Hat Summit 2021. Debian 10.9 Debian has announced a new release of Buster, otherwise known as Debian 10. Version 10.9 adds so...

Alex · 3 years ago · 149