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dupeGuru finds duplicate files in a given set of directories and sub-directories. It recognizes duplicates by comparing MD5 signature of files followed by a byte-to-byte comparison.

I just stumbled onto a new (to me) feature of the GNOME desktop that enables you to create a document template. A template is generally an empty shell of a document with certain things configured and is often referred to as boilerplate. An example might be a letterhead for a law firm, with its corporate title and address at the top. Another might be a bank or insurance carrier letter that contains certain disclaimers in the footer at the bottom of the document. read more

New editions of Manjaro Linux are in the works, Manjaro Deepin Edition with the Deepin Desktop Environment (DDE) and Manjaro UKUI Edition with Ubuntu Kylin’s UKUI desktop environment, and today I want to give you a first look at Manjaro Deepin Edition.

How to split a text file into multiple files using context lines. In this tutorial we discuss splitting files after a line with a matching string or after x number of lines.

Duf is a command line utility to find disk usage in Linux and Unix systems. It displays the disk usage details in a tabular-column layout.

Traefik is an open-source HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer that helps you to deploy microservices easily. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure Traefik as a reverse proxy on CentOS 8.

Happening in plain sight with Proton, WSL and Edge-for-Linux, says open source advocate Open source software advocate Eric S Raymond has penned an argument that the triumph of Linux on the desktop is imminent, because Microsoft will soon tire of Windows.…

This is part 13 in an ongoing series about creating video games in Python 3 using the Pygame module. Previous articles are: read more

Back in 2016, we carried a feature looking at 5 music software that were highly promising. The five music programs are qomp, Lollypop, Yarock, Pragha, and Volumio. How did these 5 music players fare over the last 4 years? Did they see a stable release, were they able to capture any market share at all, or are they only remembered like fingerprints on an abandoned handrail?

Following below is a brief "howto" succeed with mentioned installation on SparkyLinux 2020.09 in meantime

Here's the Linux Weekly roundup series, curated for you from the Linux and opensource world on application updates, new releases, distribution updates, major news, and upcoming highlights.

Running Windows apps on Linux is quite the norm for many Linux users, but Microsoft is flipping the table today with plans to run Linux programs on Windows.

KaOS Linux 2020.09 has been released as the September 2020 updated ISO snapshot for this KDE Plasma-based, desktop oriented independent GNU/Linux distribution inspired by Arch Linux.

Python has a built-in function len() that returns the length of a given object. The object can be a list , tuple, string, dictionary, etc. Lists are one of the most commonly used data types in Python and are used to store collections of items of the same type. This article shows how to find the length of a list.

Take your remote working game to the next level with these Raspberry Pi home office projects.

Deepin is not a desktop environment that everybody will feel comfortable with. This Deepin Desktop review will discuss its features and who should use it.

In this tutorial, we will explain how to install a free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate on a CentOS 8 VPS with Nginx as a web server. Configure Let's Encrypt SSL Certificate on CentOS 8 VPS

Let’s Encrypt is a free, open-source and non-profit certificate authority that provides free SSL certificates for websites to enable TLS encryption. It was developed by the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) and trusted by all major browsers.

PulseAudio handles the sound that is emitted by your Linux application. It works like a proxy or a sound server which can manipulate the sound before it reaches your ears.PulseAudio has the ability to combine sounds from different sources (aka mixing). It can alter the sound format, decrease or increase sound channels, send the sound of one machine to another one.

The Puppy Linux team announced the latest Puppy release - Puppy Linux 9.5 based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Focal Fossa.

Raspberry Pi is widely used as a home server. Here is how to install CentOS on your Raspberry Pi to create a rock-solid home server.