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If you like using the terminal as much as I do, you may have noticed how boring it gets sometimes with its black background and white/grey text. Fortunately, there are some ways to add some life and colors to the command line.

Encrypting data is very important to ensure data security, especially if you are using cloud storage. Almost all cloud storage services offer encryption services to their customers, but that's not enough. It is also necessary to encrypt your data privately.

In this article, we will explain how you can Tweet directly from your Ubuntu command line through the Rainbow Stream application. The process includes installing the application, giving it access to use your Twitter account, and then tweeting from your Terminal through it.

In this article, we will see how to downgrade the installed packages on Ubuntu. There are two different ways to downgrade an installed package to its earlier version: using Synaptic Package Manager and using the Terminal. We will see how to use both of these ways.

In this article, we will describe three tools through which you can listen to your favorite music right from your Linux Terminal. We will explain how you can install each of these tools, use them, and remove them from your system if need be.

In this article, we are going to learn how to use email encryption with Thunderbird, OpenPGP, and Enigmail in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

In this article, we will describe how you can install the command line utility Jpegoptim on Ubuntu. We will also explain various ways in which you can use this application to optimize and compress your jpeg image files.

In this article, we will explain how you can install the Conky utility and the Conky Manager application through the Ubuntu command line.

In this article, we will explain how you can change the font and font size of the text in Ubuntu Terminal through the Terminal itself. This includes changing the Terminal preferences, that we will learn in this article.

In this article, we will see how to install a DHCP server in Ubuntu and configure one client to obtain IP address automatically from that DHCP server. We will use Ubuntu 18.04 LTS describing the procedure mentioned in this article.

The Budgie Desktop is one of the latest and modern Gnome-based desktop that gives a minimal and elegant desktop experience and is available for all major Linux distributions. In today’s article, we will see how to install Budgie desktop in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

In this article, we will explain how you can install the ALSA utility package if it is already not installed on your Ubuntu. We will also explain how you can control the audio properties of your sound cards through Alsamixer - the graphical interface for ALSA and Amixer - the command-based utility for ALSA.

This article shows you how to install the Ramme Instagram client application which allows you to add photos directly to your Instagram account from Ubuntu Desktop.

In this article, we will explain how you can disable/enable WiFi Connectivity Checking on your Ubuntu both through the UI and the command line.

Android File Transfer is an MTP client tool that is used to transfer files from android devices to Linux OS and from Linux OS to Android devices. It is similar to Android File Transfer that is available for Mac OS and has a very minimalistic and easy to use interface.

In this article, we will show you two methods which you can use to see the commands you mostly used in the Terminal. We will use Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for describing the procedure mentioned in this article.

There are several methods to create documents in Ubuntu both using GUI and command line. All these methods are really simple and easy to use. In this article, we will show you 8 different ways to create documents in Ubuntu.

In this article, we will describe three tools through which you can listen to online radio right from your Linux Terminal. We will explain how you can install each of these tools, use them, and remove them from your system if need be.

In this article, we will explain how you can install Slack on your Ubuntu both through the command line and the Ubuntu UI. We will also explain how you can set up Slack along with adding the Slack icon to the tray to quickly perform frequent Slack operations.

Plex is a streaming media server that let you organize your entire digital library including videos, music, photos, and you can stream them to your device at any time and from anywhere. In this article, we will see how to install Plex media server on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.