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Most people think Apache is too resourc-eintensive. We will show you how to properly configure Apache and PHP to handle high traffic on a Linux server.

If you have a digital audio device that can connect your guitar to a PC, here is some software you can use to record, edit and process the signal.

You can easily check Linux shutdown and reboot times and dates from the command line. Learn the commands to find out when your computer's booting.

The best way to choose a virtual private server for your app is to benchmark it. Learn how to benchmark a Linux server and choose which is best for you.

When it comes to booting your Linux OS, there are the old and useful Grub and the newer and simpler systemd-boot. So which is better as a bootloader? Let's find out.

Kubernetes is an open-source platform that helps manage container applications such as Docker. It can speed up server deployment and save you time and money

Pip is a package manager for Python and lets you easily install packages from the Python Package Index. Learn how you can install Pip in Ubuntu.

LUKS is the native encryption option on Linux systems, and unlike many other encryption solutions, you can change your LUKS encryption passprase. Learn how.

cURL is a command-line tool for transferring data with URLs and it is an incredibly powerful tool. Learn how to make full use of the cURL command in Linux.

Ubuntu's recovery mode provides great options to fix a broken system. Learn how to boot into recovery mode in Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and related systems.

It's fairly easy to extract a zip archive in Linux. Even so, there are more advanced ways you can open zip files and deal with their contents.

Just because you are using XFCE doesn't mean it has to be ugly. Looking to spice up the look of your XFCE desktop? There're plenty of XFCE themes around.

In addition to being a web server, Nginx can also be a reverse proxy server. Here we will show you how you can make use of Nginx as a reverse proxy.

If you own a Raspberry Pi and want to get involved with IoT projects, here are some IoT projects you can do yourself with your Raspbery Pi.

Streaming services are more popular than ever, but many don't support Linux. Take these steps, and you'll be watching streamed content on Linux in no time!

Dropbox on Linux has dropped support for all other filesystems except for Ext4. This shows how to get Dropbox working agin in non-ext4 filesystem.

If you use Linux, there will be a time when you need to know more about your network. The ss command is useful for you to monitor your network connection.

SCP and SFTP are two secure alternatives for http://FTP. FTP sends data in plain-text, while the other two use the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol for communication. Find out which one you should use for transferring files securely.

A vast majority of IoT devices are running some form of Linux in their cores. With IoT devices, we have a tendency to think of them as simple when they’re really anything but. Even the simplest IoT devices run software to keep them going, and the vast majority of these are running some form of Linux. Here are some of the Linux distros used in IoT devices.

If you're shopping for a laptop and you know you're planning to run Linux, check out this list of the best Linux laptops that will work flawlessly.