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On Linux, you may be familiar with the standard Unix archive command: tar. There's a version of tar on FreeDOS too (and a bunch of other popular archive programs), but the de facto standard archiver on DOS is Zip and Unzip. Both Zip and Unzip are installed in FreeDOS 1.3 RC4 by default. read more

Is a GUI necessary on a server? Many sysadmins say 'no.' If you're one of those, find out how to remove it.

The User ID or UID in Linux is a unique entity through which a user is identified on a system. Every user on a Linux system has a dedicated UID. This guide shows you 5 different ways to find the UID of a user on Linux.

Shlink is an open-source and self-hosted URL shortener written in PHP. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Shlink on Ubuntu 20.04.

Manjaro is a Linux distribution that debuted in 2011 and has been rising in popularity ever since. It’s based on Arch Linux, which is generally thought of as a powerful distro built for Linux experts. Manjaro harnesses the power of Arch but presents it in a user-friendly package.

Linux Torvalds announced the release of Linux Kernel 5.13. Here's a recap of the new features and we give you the details on downloading this Kernel.

Image Builder is a tool that allows you to create custom OS images (based on the upstream project Weldr), and it’s included in the base repos so you can build images right from the start. You can use the command line or a Cockpit plugin, and it’s a fairly simple and straightforward process which allows […]

Learn how to install Docker on Ubuntu in this easy to follow guide for beginners. Just follow the steps and start using Docker in a matter of minutes.

This tutorial teaches you how to view the contents of an archive or compressed file without extracting it in 10 different ways in Linux.

Chatwoot is an open source customer relationship platform built with Ruby and Vue.js. It was written from scratch to allow customer-relations teams to build end-to-end platforms for ticket management and support. This article looks at Chatwoot's architecture, installation, and key features. Chatwoot's architecture Chatwoot requires the following components to function properly: read more

In this tutorial, we will be learning how to use the Crontab command to schedule tasks and edit already existing schedules.

This guide explains what is SSH key-based authentication, types of SSH authentication methods, and finally how to configure SSH key-based authentication in Linux and Unix-like operating systems.

With the release of Krita 4.4.5 earlier this month, all eyes are now focused on the forthcoming Krita 5 release, which is expected to be released in August. Take a sneak peek at what’s coming in the next major version of this free drawing software.

In this comprehensive tutorial, we are going to learn to bulk rename multiple files at once in Linux using six different applications.

The Large Hadron Collider is powered by Linux. Laptops on the International Space Station run on Linux. read more

This quick guide explains the basic steps to install Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo desktop edition.

FreeRADIUS is a free and open-source implementation of the RADIUS protocol. In this tutorial we’ll install FreeRADIUS on a server running Ubuntu 20.04, configure it to work with MySQL/MariaDB, and install daloRADIUS, a popular RADIUS management web panel.

Microsoft Edge is a chromium-based browser created by Microsoft, which is trying to have a strong footprint in Linux by bringing some of its core products to run on Linux which was only supported in Windows and Mac previously.

Linux Mint is arguably one of the easiest and most user-friendly Linux-based operating systems to come by in the Linux world, and while it might be second to Ubuntu in popularity, it remains the favorite of a large majority of Linux users around the globe.

Time-wasting commits called out as effort to burnish submission metrics. Last week, Linux kernel contributor Qu Wenruo scolded another code donor, Zhen Lei, for wasting kernel maintainers' time with unnecessary patches.…