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January 4, 2022 | by Arround The Web

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Intuit Mint

Mint is a personal financial management website. The service offers personalized insights, custom budgets, spend tracking, and monitoring. What are the best free and open source desktop alternatives? While Intuit has a GitHub presence with over 100 repositories for numerous open source projects, none of these repositories offer any substantial desktop software. Instead, the repositories […]

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January 4, 2022 | by Arround The Web

Pinta 2.0 Open-Source Paint Program Is Out Now as a Major Update, Ported to GTK 3

Pinta 2.0 comes a little over a month after the release of the Pinta 1.7.1 update, and it’s here to finally port the paint program to the GTK+ 3 and .NET 6 application frameworks for a more modern look and new functionality. The GTK+ 3 and .NET 6 porting means that Pinta not only looks […]

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January 4, 2022 | by Arround The Web

Intel is Giving a Superpower to Linux that Windows Users Don’t Have

Intel plans to include a special change with Linux Kernel 5.17 that will help updating the system firmware without rebooting the system.
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January 4, 2022 | by Scott Kilroy

How to Install ClickHouse OLAP Database System on Debian 11

ClickHouse is a free, open-source, and column-oriented database management system. It is used for online analytical processing and allows you to generate analytical reports using SQL queries in real-time. In this post, we will show you how to install C…

January 4, 2022 | by Arround The Web

Burn CD/DVDs in Linux Using Brasero

Frankly speaking, I cannot recall the last time I used a PC with a CD/DVD drive. This is thanks to the ever-evolving tech industry which has seen optical disks replaced by USB drives and other smaller and compact storage media that offer more storage space such as SD cards. However, that doesn’t mean that CDs and DVDs are no […]

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January 4, 2022 | by Arround The Web

How to Install Ruby on Rails on Debian 11

Ruby on Rails, or simply Rails, is an open-source web application framework built on top of the Ruby programming language. It is used by many developers since it makes application development very simple. Basically, it’s a model-view-controller framework that provides default structures for databases, web pages, and various web services. In the following tutorial, you […]

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January 4, 2022 | by Arround The Web

How to Make sudo Remember the Password for Longer

Probably you execute quite a lot of sudo commands, because you don’t want to sudo su and execute commands as root all the time. Here’s how to make sudo remember your password for longer so that you don’t have to keep typing it over and over.
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January 4, 2022 | by Arround The Web

Secure FTP server in Rocky Linux with SSL/TLS

In this article, we will demonstrate how to configure a Secure FTP server (vsftpd) using SSL/TLS encryption. Traditional FTP services are not very secure and vulnerable because the credentials are transmitted in clear text, which is prone to crackdowns and many types of attacks like brute force. The majority of applications these days come with […]

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January 4, 2022 | by Scott Kilroy

How to Install Rust Programming Language on Debian 11

In this guide, you will learn how to install Rust programming language on the Debian 11 Bullseye. We will be using the rustup toolchain for installing and managing Rust on the Debian system.

January 4, 2022 | by Scott Kilroy

How to Install Gitea with PostgreSQL on Debian 11

Gitea is a free, open-source, and self-hosted solution for Git servers. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Gitea from binary with PostgreSQL on Debian 11.

January 4, 2022 | by Scott Kilroy

How to Install Ruby on Rails with PostgreSQL on Rocky Linux 8.4

Ruby on Rails or RoR or Rails is a free and open-source web application framework written in Ruby. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Ruby on Rails with the PostgreSQL database on the Rocky Linux system.