Password managers help users to improve their online security not only by securing their passwords, but also by helping them generate strong and randomized passwords and encrypting them in a digital vault. Learn about 8 of the best password managers fo…
You may have noticed that sometimes your system consumes too much memory, which makes your applications slow or unresponsive. This quick tutorial shows you how to check memory usage per process in Linux.
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A quick tutorial about working with systemd targets: Learn how to list, view, and switch between text and GUI targets. Further, learn the difference between SysV init runlevels and systemd targets on Linux distros.
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The cd (change directory) command in Linux/Unix is pretty simple. It is one of the standard routine commands for every Linux user. It permits you to switch directories from one to another via terminal. The cd command works based on the absolute path and relative path of a directory. If you are a newbie or […]
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The end of 2021 is near, which means the EOL (end of life) of CentOS 8 is near too. In this guide, you will learn how to migrate from CentOS 8 to Rocky Linux 8.4 using the migration tool provided by the Rocky Linux project.
Java is a free, open-source, multipurpose, and high-level object-oriented programming language. In this post, we will show you how to install OpenJDK 16 and Oracle JDK 16 on Rocky Linux 8.
From my past experience when I was new to Linux, its commands and terminals really scared me. I was worried about the commands, especially as to what extent I have to remember and memorize commands to get myself fully functional with Linux. No doubt online documentation, Linux books, man pages, and user community helped me […]
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The cybersecurity company Red Code Labs has created an open source tool called easyWSL, which can be used to convert virtually any Docker image of a Linux distro to boot with WSL. Learn more about the new tool here.
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Over the years, I have come across many blogs that claim Linux is impenetrable by security attackers. While it is true that GNU/Linux operating systems for desktops and servers come with a lot of security checks in place to mitigate attacks, protection is not “enabled by default”. Check out these six must-have open source tools […]
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It’s been 30 years since Finnish graduate student Linus Torvalds drafted a brief note saying he was starting a hobby operating system. The world would never be the same.
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Happy birthday, Linux! That’s right, it’s been 30 years since 21-year-old Finnish student Linus Benedict Torvalds made his now-famous announcement on August 25th, 1991 on the comp.os.minix newsgroup, saying that he is working on a free operating system for 386(486) AT clones as a “hobby.” Well, that “hobby” turned into something massive in only 30 […]
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Coming almost three months after Clonezilla Live 2.7.2, the Clonezilla Live 2.7.3 release is here with an up-to-date package base that was synced with the Debian Sid (Unstable) software repository as of August 17th, 2021, and a newer kernel based on Linux 5.10.46 LTS. Clonezilla Live 2.7.3 is not a major release, but it includes […]
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In this article, we’ll cover the necessity of WiFi adapters for pen testing, the wireless adapters supported by Kali Linux (based on their chipset), and how to connect a WiFi adapter to a Kali Linux virtual machine (running VirtualBox or VMware)….
The MX Linux 21 KDE Plasma edition is now ready for testing, based on the AHS (Advanced Hardware Support) images of MX Linux 21 KDE and available only for 64-bit computers. The KDE Plasma edition ships with the Plasma 5.20 desktop environment series, more precisely the 5.20.5 point release. Last week, I told you about […]
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SparkyLinux 6 is here and brings the packages from Debian 11 “Bullseye”, which was released a while back. It is one of the few distributions which offers two versions, based on the Debian stable and testing branches. Let’s take a look at what’s new.
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This brief guide explains how to fix “error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping” In Fedora Linux.
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This tutorial explains how you can monitor Linux log files (desktop, server, or applications) in real time for diagnosis and troubleshooting purposes.
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Use this one-liner ffmpeg command to easily convert any videos to WhatsApp-supported video format in Linux.
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Previously available as an add-on to the flagship MX Linux Xfce edition, MX Linux 21 Fluxbox is now a full standalone edition that you can download for both 64-bit and 32-bit computers, featuring all the goodness of the super lightweight Fluxbox window manager with a few traditional Xfce apps. MX Linux 21 Fluxbox will be […]
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GitUI, a fast terminal user interface for Git written in Rust, available for Linux, macOS and Windows, had a new release yesterday which adds new features like the ability to compare commits, new options popup, and more.
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