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Learn why and how to run multiple shells in Linux. Test your scripts in different shells such as Bash, Dash, Fish, and Zsh for compatibility.
Easy Ways To Insert The Last Argument Of The Previous Command In Bash, Fish and Zsh
Learn how to insert the last command argument in Bash, Fish, and Zsh shells. Save time and avoid typing mistakes using these tips.
Linux Display Managers: Complete Beginner’s Guide
Learn all about Linux display managers - what they are, how they work, and how to install, change, or troubleshoot them
How to Find Your Active Display Manager in Linux (and Why It Matters)
Do you know which display manager your Linux system is currently using? Discover all the ways to check your active display manager.
How To Check Disk Health In Linux: A Beginners Guide
Learn how to check disk health in Linux using smartctl, badblocks, and fsck utilities. Identify failing HDDs/SSDs early and prevent data loss.
Fix Slow Linux Boot Issue and Speed Up Your Linux System in Less Than 5 Minutes
Fix slow Linux boot issues using the systemd-analyze command. Learn how to find and disable slow services to speed up your Linux startup.
Essential DNF5 Commands Examples for Managing Packages in Fedora, RHEL, AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux
Explore essential DNF5 commands with real examples. Learn how to install, update, remove, and manage packages using the DNF5 package manager in Fedora, RHEL, AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux.
Introduction to DNF5: The Next-Generation Fedora Package Manager
Learn what DNF5 is, how it differs from older DNF, and the significant improvements in the DNF5 package manager with this introductory guide.
13 Common Linux Myths Debunked (With Real Facts)
Tired of outdated ideas about Linux? We debunk the most common Linux myths and misconceptions, revealing the truth about the Linux OS.
How To Install Latest KDE Plasma 6.4 Beta In Fedora 42
KDE Plasma 6.4 has entered its beta testing phase. The beta version ships with a lot of new features and improvements. This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to install KDE Plasma 6.4 Beta on Fedora 42.
Big News for Linux on Windows: Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is Now Officially Open Source!
After years of work, Microsoft has made the WSL code publicly available. Yes, Windows Subsystem for Linux is now officially Open Source!
Clippy Desktop Assistant: Run LLMs Locally with 90s UI
Clippy Desktop Assistant is an open-source Electron application that allows you to run large language models (LLMs) locally!
Oxidizr: Try Modern Rust Alternatives To Legacy Unix Tools In Ubuntu
Learn how oxidizr lets you safely switch to Rust-based Unix tools on Ubuntu and test their performance, safety, and stability.
Ubuntu 25.10 will be the first major Linux distribution to ship sudo-rs as its default sudo
Starting with its 25.10 release, Ubuntu is switching the default sudo tool to a new version called sudo-rs, written in Rust.
How Tmux Saved My Work and Why You Should Use It for Unstable SSH Connections in Linux
In this post, I’ll share how Tmux saved my work when SSH kept dropping and why you should use it for unstable SSH connections in Linux.
How To Remove Unused Flatpak Apps To Free Up Disk Space In Linux
This tutorial explains how Flatpak consumes disk space and the effective commands and techniques to remove unused flatpak apps to reclaim that space.
Here's Why Flatpak Apps Use So Much Disk Space On Linux
This tutorial explains why Flatpak apps use so much disk space and are larger in size compared to traditional packages in Linux.
Good News! You Can Now Install and Run Arch Linux Officially on Windows via WSL
Arch Linux now has an official image for Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). You can now run Arch Linux directly from Windows 10 and 11 systems.
Compare Files Line by Line Using diff Command in Linux: A Beginner’s Tutorial
This detailed guide explains how to compare files and directories in Linux using the diff command with practical examples.
PyXL: Running Python Code Directly in Hardware? Yes, It's Happening!
PyXL is a custom-built computer chip (a hardware processor) specifically designed to understand and execute Python code directly in hardware.