A look at Linux Mint 18.3 KDE – The Last KDE Linux Mint
I wrote an article a while ago about how KDE was being removed as an official flavour of Linux Mint past 18.
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Installing Kodi using Ubuntu based systems
Kodi has become probably the largest media center application in use today across a broad range of devices.
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Tools for GNU/Linux: Third party screenshot utilities
I take screenshots more than I do real photos, and I’m a reporter for my college newspaper, as well as have my portfolio etc.
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How to fix broken USB install damaging your Linux dual boot
Rather than a very straightforward tutorial type article, I thought I would tell you a true story of what happened to me immediately before writing this, and ho
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Redhat aquires Kubernetes and Containers company CoreOS
On Jan.
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Skype released as Snap for Linux
Snaps are a type of container created by Canonical Inc.
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Back to basics Part 1 – Updating your GNU/Linux system
So, it’s been suggested to me that I start a “Linux basics†series, and I think it’s a wonderful suggestion! That said, to me the most
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Linus Torvalds calls Intel’s Spectre/Meltdown patches utter garbage
Linus Torvalds is the mastermind behind Linux, and well known for his very colourful opinions on things, like the time he flipped NVIDIA the finger.
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Google switches from Ubuntu to Debian as base for their in-house OS
For years now Google has used Ubuntu as the base for their own private in-house OS, Goobuntu, to what they are now calling gLinux, which will be based off the u
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RedHat reverts patches to mitigate Spectre Variant 2
CVE-2017-5715 (variant 2), also known as Spectre, as most people know by now is a serious problem affecting a large number of computers across the world.
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Wine 3.0 with Direct3D 10 and 11 support
Wine HQ announced the release of Wine 3.
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Check Linux for Spectre or Meltdown vulnerability
Devices running Linux are affected by Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities as much as their Windows counterparts.
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Linux Mint security notice on Meltdown and Spectre
A security notice was posted on the official Linux Mint blog on January 9, 2017.
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Linux Mint team targets May or June 2018 for Linux Mint 19 release
The release of Linux Mint 18.
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Resources for learning bash/shell scripting in GNU/Linux
There is a stigma around the word Linux, where people generally envision people with glasses, beards, and look like a hippy programmer.
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AutoBootDisk: copy Linux distributions to bootable USB drives
AutoBootDisk is a free cross-platform program that you may use to copy Linux distributions to a bootable USB drive so that you can boot Linux from these devices
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Signal Encrypted Messenger on GNU/Linux
Privacy awareness has been thankfully growing steadily across the web, and a number of programs have arisen as a result; Signal, is one such program.
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Totally awesome Cinnamon 'Spices' you need, now
I’ve touched on Cinnamon quite a few times now, as it has become my personal choice of desktop environment, but I thought Iâ€&trad
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Install and use Teamviewer 13 for GNU/Linux remote access and support
I have a friend who is about as skilled with computers as I am with nano-technological engineering.
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Microsoft releases ProcDump tool for Linux
Microsoft released a version of the company's ProdDump application for Linux.
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Christmas Gift ideas for GNU/Linux Fans!
You cSo, every year we see commercials for just about every type of Christmas gift one can think of.
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A look at Skype for Linux
I remember for a long time that Skype on GNU/Linux systems was a nightmare.
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TLDR summarizes Linux commands
TLDR is a free command line utility for various Linux distributions that provides you with summaries of Linux commands on request.
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Linux Mint 18.3 MATE and Cinnamon released
The Linux Mint team has released version 18.
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Disable the transparent Terminal background in Linux Mint
If you use the terminal on a system running Linux Mint, you will have noticed that the Terminal window is transparent on the system.
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A look at Arch Linux based Antergos
So, I’ve mentioned a few times for my love of Arch Linux and Manjaro, but there is another player in the mix that deserves due diligence, and has actuall
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5 Things to do after a fresh install of GNU/Linux
So, regardless of what distribution being used, there are things that I do after every single install I do, and I thought perhaps I would share some of them wit
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Linux Mint KDE is out, LMDE 3 is in
In a blog post written Oct 25, the Linux Mint team has announced that Linux Mint will be ending the KDE flavor after 18.
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A look at Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Aardvark
I’m going to preface this review, and say that I liked Ubuntu 17.
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More useful terminal commands for GNU/Linux
In a previous article we talked about some simple commands for people to learn to do in a Linux terminal like changing directories, or copying files.
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A Look at PyCharm Python IDE for Linux
Python is one of the most amazing languages one can learn to code.
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Installing Timeshift into Linux Mint 18.2 non-BTRFS
In a previous article it was stated that the next version of Linux Mint would include a piece of software called Timeshift, a very popular and powerful backup u
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Atari to release new gaming console that runs Linux
Atari has recently announces that they are coming back into the console market, and are releasing a console dubbed the “AtariBoxâ€
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SUSE Studio Merges Open Build Service to create SUSE Studio Express
If you’ve never heard of SUSE Studio, it’s a service offered by SUSE that allows users to create their own respins of thei
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Ubuntu to drop 32bit Desktop ISO images from 17.10 release
Unsurprisingly, Ubuntu has planned to follow the same path that other major distributions have, and drop 32bit ISO images for upcoming releases.
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Manjaro Linux Phasing out i686 (32bit) Support
In a not very surprising move by the Manjaro Linux developers, a blog post was made by Philip, the Lead Developer of the popular distribution based off Arch Lin
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Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia Information Released
Linux Mint Project Leader Clement Lefebvre, otherwise known as “Clem†released a blog post on Sept.
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A look at TAILS – Privacy oriented GNU/Linux Distribution
It’s no secret that using GNU/Linux is generally safer than using Microsoft Windows, however, there are specific distributions of GNU/Linux t
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A look at gPodder – Podcast player for GNU/Linux
Podcasts have been around for years now, but I’ve noticed an increase among my social circles in people using them, and so using that as a ge
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Terminator for GNU/Linux - A very powerful command line terminal
There are more terminal applications than one can shake a stick at, so I'll say it's a little hard to really think, "Why should I use X instead of Y?" But, Term
