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Top 5 Best Alternative Linux Distributions for Windows Users

Wed, 07/07/2021 - 13:06
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It is quite intriguing how Windows 10 took off shortly after its announcement on the 29 of July 2015 and it is without a doubt that it’s the best Windows ever – which is

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How to Verify PGP Signature of Downloaded Software on Linux

Tue, 07/06/2021 - 15:58
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When installing software on a Linux system is usually a smooth ride. In most cases, you would use a package manager such as apt, dnf, or Pacman to install it securely from your distribution’s

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How to Install Rocky Linux 8.4 Step by Step

Fri, 07/02/2021 - 13:27
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CentOS 8 is reaching EOL (End Of Life) by the end of this year, 2021, and a few Linux distributions have been floated as formidable CentOS alternatives. Among them is Rocky Linux, which is

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Deepin 20 – A Beautifully Crafted Linux Distribution

Thu, 07/01/2021 - 12:41
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Deepin OS is a revolutionary distribution. OK. I’ll stop right there; maybe that was giving a little too much credit. But I’ve got to be honest with you, nothing quite easily blows me away

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ReactOS Alternative to Windows – Review, and Installation

Wed, 06/30/2021 - 13:58
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Microsoft’s Windows dominance in the Desktop PC space has been a thing for decades now and the 35 years old OS — although has made some significant strides in the industry — is undoubted

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LFCA: Learn Software Deployment Environments – Part 23

Mon, 06/28/2021 - 13:25
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Implementing DevOps is a key element for any team that is working and maintaining a large project(s). As discussed in previous subtopics, DevOps provides teams with tools and processes required to streamline workflows and

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How to Migrate from CentOS 8 to Rocky Linux 8

Sat, 06/26/2021 - 13:37
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Rocky Linux 8.4, codenamed Green Obsidian, is finally here! It was released on June 21, 2021, barely two months after the release of Rocky Linux 8.3 RC1 (Release Candidate 1) which is a beta

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Linux Mint 20.1 Installation, Review, and Customization

Fri, 06/25/2021 - 13:45
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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

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3 Best Udemy Python Courses – Go From Zero to Hero

Thu, 06/24/2021 - 13:21
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Python is often considered to be one of the most powerful, adaptable, and easy-to-learn high-level programming languages for developing websites, operating system components, applications to games and so much more. Today, companies like Amazon,

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10 Best Udemy Web Development Courses in 2021

Thu, 06/24/2021 - 12:33
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DISCLOSURE: This post includes affiliate links, which means we receive a commission when you make a purchase. Every now and then, we check Udemy out for the most rated courses in different niches to

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How to Use Port Knocking To Secure SSH Service in Linux

Wed, 06/23/2021 - 14:58
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Port Knocking is a nifty technique of controlling access to a port by only allowing legitimate users access to the service running on a server. It works in such a way that when the

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14 Best RSS Feed Readers for Linux in 2021

Wed, 06/23/2021 - 14:00
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There is a wealth of information on the web that you probably want to keep up to date with; from news to how-tos, guides, tutorials, and more. Imagine having to visit, on a daily

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9 Best IRC Clients for Linux in 2021

Tue, 06/22/2021 - 15:08
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An IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client is a program that a user can install on their computer and it sends and receives messages to and from an IRC server. It simply connects you to

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How to Install FFmpeg in Linux

Tue, 06/22/2021 - 12:52
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FFmpeg is one of the best multimedia frameworks that contains various tools for different tasks. For example, the ffplay is a portable media player that can be used to play audio/video files, ffmpeg can

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LFCA: Learn the Basic Concepts of Using Containers – Part 22

Mon, 06/21/2021 - 13:57
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Over time, as demand for rapid testing and deployment of applications grew coupled with faster business cycles, organizations were compelled to innovate in order to keep up with the fast-paced business environment. The quest

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How to Migrate from CentOS to Oracle Linux

Fri, 06/18/2021 - 13:29
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With the shift in focus from CentOS project to CentOS Stream which will now serve as the upstream to RHEL, a few CentOS alternatives have been floated to replace CentOS 8. For while now

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11 Best Media Server Software for Linux in 2021

Thu, 06/17/2021 - 13:13
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A media server is simply a specialized file server or computer system for storing media (digital videos/movies, audio/music, and images) that can be accessed over a network. In order to set up a media

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Most Commonly Used Windows Alternatives for Linux

Wed, 06/16/2021 - 15:47
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People hesitate, switching from Windows to Linux because they fear, they won’t get an appropriate program to perform their day-to-day tasks. Moreover, a general notion more or less that lies within us is: “A

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12 Most Used Microsoft Office Alternatives for Linux

Wed, 06/16/2021 - 14:10
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Productivity on any operating system is, without doubt, one of the most important things that can make or break a platform however, execution is the key – if done right, enterprise adaptation would be

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Best CentOS Alternative Distributions (Desktop and Server)

Mon, 06/14/2021 - 13:37
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On 31st December 2021, the CentOS project makes the shift to CentOS Stream – a rolling release that will serve as the upstream version for future releases of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Sadly,

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