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Windows Games Crashing on Linux? Try these Tricks & Tips

Although they are not as common on Linux-based computers as they are on Windows, little by little games are coming to these open source systems . In fact, the titles available here are becoming more and more common, but at the same time they are not exempt from certain problems that can arise. For example, […]

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How to Make Ubuntu Look and Feel Like Windows

In this tutorial we’ll cover two ways of customizing your Linux system to look and feel more like Windows: by using Windows 10 themes the Boomerang Project, or by using the UKUI Desktop Environment desktop environment.
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How to Add Windows Host to Nagios Monitoring Server

This article describes how to monitor Windows machines “private” services such as CPU load, Disk usage, Memory usage, Services, etc. For this, we required to install an NSClient++ addon on the Windows machine.
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MPlayer 1.5 Video Player Comes with Built-in Skin Support

MPlayer is a popular movie player available for Linux, macOS, and Windows. Learn about MPlayer 1.5, the latest release, here.
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Who Works Better: Ubuntu vs Windows Subsystem for Linux

Despite being bitter enemies for years, today, Windows and Linux go hand in hand. We can not deny that there is still some rivalry to conquer desktop computers, but the union between the two systems goes so far as to allow us, thanks to the virtualization of Hyper-V and a tool known as “Windows Subsystem […]

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The January 2022 Issue of the PCLinuxOS Magazine

The PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the January 2022 issue. In the January 2022 issue: Paul’s 2021 Holiday Gift GuideGIMP Tutorial: Create A Rubber Stamp Text Effect IDAD 2021: Counteracting Disney+’s Attack On Culture U.K. Proposal To ‘Bcc’ Law Enforcement On Messaging Apps Threatens Global Privacy What Google Found To […]

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How to Install Linux on Your Windows PC

It’s simple to get Linux Mint up and running on a Windows PC. Here’s how you do it.
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Bottles Wine Prefix Manager Released with Stable Versioning Feature

Bottles is a graphical tool that makes it easy to run Windows software and games on Linux, via Wine. Learn about the Bottles Wine Prefix Manager release here. For handling Wine prefixes, the tool uses environments, which are combinations of ready-to-use settings, libraries, and dependencies. Wine / Proton, DXVK, and the required dependencies are downloaded […]

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Five Linux Distributions to Resurrect an Old Laptop

It seems that Microsoft is making it difficult to run Windows 11 on a large number and variety of PCs, especially if they’re not recent and do not meet certain requirements. Seeing this situation—that Windows 7 is officially “defunct” and that Windows 10 may not shine on those computers—we are going to publish a list […]

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How to Install Samba on RHEL and CentOS Stream

Operating system users might have different egoistic opinions on which operating system distribution is better but always find a common ground when it comes to issues like finding ideal file sharing solutions. Samba is such a solution. Whether you are on a Windows or Linux operating system environment, Samba makes it possible to flexibly share […]

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Migrate Google Chrome Browser Features from Windows to Linux

Learn how to migrate Google Chrome browser profiles, bookmarks, and settings from Windows to Linux here. Google Chrome is one of the most popular applications in the browser market. It is available in all major platforms like Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, and IOS. If you recently switched from Windows to Linux, you might be thinking, […]

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Working with gnome-boxes

On my PC I’ve worked with VirtualBox for years. Then VirtualBox, for some reason, was removed from the Debian repository. As I wasn’t using those VMs for something critical, I’ve just didn’t bother to find out why, or to search some alternate repo. A few months ago I need some virtual machines on my PC, […]

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Quickly Create And Run Optimized Linux, macOS And Windows Virtual Machines With Quickemu

Quickemu is a command-line wrapper for QEMU that can be used to quickly create and run highly optimized Linux, macOS, *BSD, and Windows desktop virtual machines. Instead of expecting an exhaustive list of configuration options, Quickemu tries to automatically “do the right thing” and creates the VM configuration automatically for you (though you can still […]

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How to Add a Windows Host to a Nagios Monitoring Server

This article describes how to monitor Windows machines’ “private” services such as CPU load, Disk usage, Memory usage, Services, etc. For this, we required to install an NSClient++ addon on the Windows machine. The add-on acts as a pr…

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel AfterShot Pro

Corel AfterShot Pro is raw image processing software offering simple photo management, good workflow, and batch processing. It’s proprietary software available for Linux, Windows, and macOS. What are the best free and open source alternatives to Corel AfterShot Pro? Corel has dabbled with Linux over the years. For example, they produced Corel Linux, a Debian-based […]

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How to Create Organizational Units (OU) and Enable GPO (Group Policy) in Zentyal – Part 3

After my previous two tutorials on installing, basic configurations and remotely accessing Zentyal PDC from a Windows-based node, it’s time to apply some degree of security and configurations on your users and computers that are joined onto your domain…

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How to Manage Zentyal PDC (Primary Domain Controller) from Windows System – Part 2

This tutorial will demonstrate how you can access and manage your Zentyal Server Development Edition as a Primary Domain Controller from a Windows Based System using remote software on a Windows Computer.
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Proton 6.3-8 Brings Support for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Mass Effect Legendary Edition

Proton 6.3-8 is a massive update that brings support for numerous Windows games, which you can now play on your Linux box. Among these, there’s Age of Empires 4, Assassin’s Creed, Breath of Death VI, Call of Duty: Black Ops II singleplayer, DEATHLOOP, FIA European Truck Racing Championship, Fly’N, Game Dev Tycoon, Ghostbusters: The Video […]

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Pinta 1.7.1 Paint and Editing Tool Released with Minor Improvements

For fans of digital photography, there is certainly no shortage of image editing tools to choose from, but the problem is that many of them are expensive. For Windows users, Paint.NET has offered a neat balance between power and ease of use. Pinta brings this power of affordable image editing to Linux users. Learn more […]

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How to Mount Bitlocker Encrypted Windows Partition in Linux

Struggling with mounting BitLocker encrypted Windows partition inside Linux desktop? Here’s a step-by-step procedure to help with that.
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