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For about the last 6 weeks I have been working on a thorough and unique Chromebook Comparison Guides, where I compare Chromebooks in nearly every single aspect including, on which Chromebooks a person can install Gallium OS and what Chromebooks has Linux Apps (Crostini) support, etc.

In a previous post, we looked at what RPM packages are. They are archives that contain files and metadata. This metadata tells RPM where to create or remove files from when an RPM is installed or uninstalled. The metadata also contains information on “dependencies”, which you will remember from the previous post, can either be […]

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2DayGeek: This tutorial will teach you everything about ls command. Especially it's more useful for Linux beginners.

ASCIIQuarium is a short Perl script that lets you embrace aquatic nature from your terminal. It’s an aquarium/sea animation in ASCII art.

Python is one of the most popular programming languages in the world. It is used for developing websites, writing scripts, machine learning, analyzing data and more.

This article is about how to Use Rsync. Also the article talks about a great GUI utility called Grsync based on Rsync that makes it very easy to use Rsync. Grsync can be used to sync up directories between two remote servers. Read the article to learn about more.

The stickers have recently been very popular with smartphones owners and laptops users, as it’s enabling them to personalize their electronic items. Linux users are a big fan of stickers, and that even boast of using Linux and open source software. Today, as a Linux user and open source software fan, I would like to share with you a valuable collection of posters to decorate your electronic collections and show your admiration and love for the GNU Linux system.

Logstash is used as a data processing pipeline that aims at simplifying log ingestion, parsing, filtering and redirecting. Logstash is part of the ELK stack : Elasticsearch – Logstash – Kibana but tools can be used independently. With the recent release of the ELK stack v7.x, installation guides need to be updated for recent distributions such as Ubuntu 18.04 and Debian 9.

Learn how to promote an open source project to attract contributors, find users, and raise the profile and credibility of your project. Do this while simultaneously growing your own open source credibility within the project community, attracting talented developers, and promoting your open source projects and services.

Docker is a platform, also referred as a PaaS (platform as a service), that provides containerization features to quickly install, deploy and test different environments. Docker is widely used in the industry and one of the fastest DevOps technologies in the industry. In today’s tutorial, we are going to see the steps needed to install Docker on Ubuntu and Debian systems

The rsync command in Linux stands for remote sync. Generally, we use rsync to perform the backup process in Linux/UNIX.

Marketing is as crucial as code to any open source project’s success. Organizations that participate in open source projects play a vital role in developing a sustainable ecosystem around a project by marketing the project through their own networks.

On Linux and UNIX operating systems, you can use the `mount` command to mount a shared NFS directory on a particular mount point in the local directory tree.

Microsoft is continuing its broad ongoing push to contribute with open source projects, joining the newly created Confidential Computing Consortium, an initiative launched by The Linux Foundation which aims to provide better security for data which is actually in use by apps on a computer, or in the cloud (as opposed to at rest, or not...

sudo is a command-line program that allows trusted users to execute commands as root or another user. We will show you two ways to grant sudo privileges to a user. The first one is to add the user to the sudoers file. This file contains information that controls which users and groups are granted with sudo privileges as well as the level of the privileges.

It's been 28 years since the first Linux kernel was conceived. There have been several releases since 1991, so what's your favorite? Take our poll.

The Linux Foundation hosted the executive director of the FreeBSD Foundation, Deb Goodkin, at the Open Source Summit in San Diego. The post Interview With The The FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director appeared first on Linux.com.

In computing, a kernel is the low-level software that handles communication with hardware and general system coordination. Aside from some initial firmware built into your computer's motherboard, when you start your computer, the kernel is what provides awareness that it has a hard drive and a screen and a keyboard and a network card. It's also the kernel's job to ensure equal time (more or less) is given to each component so that your graphics and audio and filesystem and network all run smoothly, even though they're running concurrently. You don't have to compile the Linux kernel but you can with this quick tutorial.

Nginx, the most popular open-source, HTTP and reverse proxy server with high-performance, use to handle the load of largest sites on the internet.