| by Scott Kilroy

Run Linux on Refurbished Mini PCs—Part 1

This is a series of articles about buying a refurbished mini PC to run Linux as a desktop machine.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Install NVIDIA’s Proprietary Drivers on Ubuntu 21.04

Switch from the open-source Nouveau driver to the proprietary NVIDIA driver.

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| by Scott Kilroy

COMPARISON: Alpine Linux Vs Ubuntu

Let’s forget the hype and do a detailed Alpine Linux vs Ubuntu comparison.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Firefox 89 Enters Beta Testing with Stunning New Look, Improved Privacy

“Make[s] your browsing experience more enjoyable, faster, cleaner, and easier to use.”

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| by Scott Kilroy

Week 3: HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC — Multimedia

For this week’s blog, we’ve tested video and audio on the refurbished HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC using the Manjaro rolling distro.

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| by Arround The Web

Microsoft Demos GUI Linux Apps Running on Windows 10

Ever wanted to run desktop Linux apps on Windows 10? Microsoft’s WSL engineering team are making this strange marriage a reality, as this demo video shows!
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| by Scott Kilroy

How to Display GUI Dialogs in bash script Using Zenity

Zenity is an open-source application for displaying simple GUI in shell scripts. It makes scripts more user-friendly by displaying GTK+ dialogs.

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| by Arround The Web

Common SEO Mistakes You Might Want to Avoid

Search engine optimization or SEO is an amazing aid to help increase the engagement and sales that your business makes online. Though helpful, it’s not something that everyone understands in one go as it does take a lot of practice to get the algorithm…

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| by Scott Kilroy

Tails 4.18 Anonymous OS Released with Tor Browser 10.0.16, Updated Intel Firmware

Tails 4.18 contains updated Intel and Linux firmware packages to ensure support for the newest hardware.

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New Video Hypes Up the Ultimate Linux Tablet: the JingPad A1

The folks behind the JingOS Linux distro plan to launch a crowdfunding campaign for an ARM-powered tablet preloaded with their Ubuntu-based OS in the summer. Ahead of that campaign launch, JingOS devs have shared a […]
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| by Scott Kilroy

How to Install SQLite and SQLite Browser on Ubuntu 20.04

Sqlite is a lightweight but feature-rich database management system that is widely used in embedded systems like mobile devices. In this guide, we will see how to install SQLite and SQLite Browser on an Ubuntu 20.04 system.

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| by Scott Kilroy

How to create Cloudwatch alarms for a Lambda Function on AWS

There are various invocation metrics, performance metrics, and concurrency metrics available for Lambda functions in Cloudwatch to monitor.In this article, we will create an alarm for the "Invocations" metric which will send a notification to…

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Ubuntu 21.04: What’s New? [Video]

What’s new in Ubuntu 21.04 ‘Hirsute Hippo’? How about ALL this! Yes, to hype the new release we’ve handcrafted a short video showcasing its biggest changes.
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| by Scott Kilroy

How to Install IDLE Python IDE on Ubuntu 20.04

In this article, we will be installing IDLE through the Ubuntu command line, show you how to launch, then use it to write and run a simple Python script.

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| by Scott Kilroy

How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 21.04 from Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy to Hirsute)

Goodbye, Groovy Gorilla, Hello, Hirsute Hippo.

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What Information Systems Mean for an Organization

The information system sector is an extensive subject within IT that focuses primarily on computers, networks, and their users. All modern companies need a way to collect data and transform it into something useful that they can use in their decision-m…

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| by Scott Kilroy

BEGINNERS GUIDE: How to Delete Partitions in Linux

Learn how to delete partitions in Linux safely using both the terminal and GUI tools.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Configure Collectd as a Central Monitoring Server for Clients

Enable the networking plugin for the collectd daemon in order to act as a central monitoring server.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Top 10 Features of Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo

Here in this quick post, we give you a quick update on the top 10 features of Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo. Take a look.

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| by Scott Kilroy

How to Install Guider Linux Performance Analyzer on Ubuntu 20.04

Guider is an open-source performance analyzing tool for Linux operating systems. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install and use Guider on Ubuntu 20.04.

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