This site is a collection of tips, examples and small chunks of code I’ve used over the years as I’ve worked with Linux. Mostly the items found here are for my own use but I’ve made the site public in the chance that it will help other people. If you find something useful please let me know. Also if you think something I’ve mentioned could be done better I would welcome the feedback.
Crucial tutorial on basic security in an insecure world.
The free and open source command line tool makes secure file transfers between computers.
Use Ansible to automate repetitive tasks and then run them sequentially on all target systems.
Want more good news? Ubuntu 21.04 will also offer several apps from the GNOME 40 stack.
Using Redis with PHP and MySQL will improve your application performance because Redis stores data in RAM.
ItsFoss.com offers a reasoned rundown on how Linux Mint plans to encourage updates, and why updating makes good sense.
Distro adds a bunch of goodies for those who want to deploy IPFire as a Linux-powered hardened firewall on their machines.
Andrew David Wong has announced the release of Qubes OS 4.0.4, an updated build of the project’s security-focused Linux distribution that provides a way to “compartmentalise” computing tasks into isolated compartments called “qubes”: “We are pleased t…
Jenkins is an open-source Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tool. In this article, we will install Jenkins using the .war file in Apache Tomcat.
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Not content with reliving his youth through retro gaming, Graham recently used OpenSCAD to design and build a bike ramp to practice bike jumps in his garden!
A first for laptops, Keyboardio Atreus offers an ergonomic, portable keyboard with customizable key programming.
The danger and irritations of the modern web have unleashed a movement dedicated to creating a safer and simpler alternative. The old Gopher network and the new Gemini protocol have emerged as building blocks for this new "small Internet."
If you need to display an image in the terminal or as plain HTML, a variety of smart tools can help with the conversion.
Font Manager makes it simpler to find the specific font you’re looking for and to compare font options side by side.
Don’t let your familiarity with the Bash shell stop you from exploring other options. We take a look at a pair of alternatives that are easy to install and easy to use: Zsh and fish.
Standing on the shoulders of Arch Linux, Manjaro offers simplicity and stability.
Searching for text in files or data streams is a common and important function. Ugrep tackles this task quickly, efficiently, and even interactively if needed.