Linux Command Line Basics, Examples, Cheatsheats & Books Table of Contents:Linux CLI Historical IntroductionWhy Learn Linux Command Line?Basics of Linux CommandsWhat is a Shell Session?Linux Terminal Key ConceptsCommon Bash/Linux Command Line SymbolsHow To Know What a Linux Command Does?Bash Configuration FilesBasics of Bash ScriptingIntroductionExample Shell ScriptVariables in BashAdditional ResourcesLinux Command Line PDF Books & GuidesLinux Command Line Cheat SheetsSocial Accounts Linux command line […] November 30, 2018October 27, 2023
elementary OS 5.0 Juno Review: A New Polished Experience elementary OS is a Linux distribution which aims to be a modern, fast & beautiful replacement for Windows and macOS. It also tries to mimic a lot of design decisions from the latter, it’s very similar to macOS in terms of UI and usability, and is used by millions of beauty lovers around the world. […] October 17, 2018February 16, 2020
Kali Linux: What You Must Know Before Using it Table of Contents:Kali Linux is Not for Beginnersit Can Get You Hackedit Can Get You in JailModified Kernel and SoftwareDon’t Install Kali LinuxThe Bottom Line Kali Linux is the industry’s leading Linux distribution in penetration testing and ethical hacking. It is a distribution that comes shipped with tons and tons of hacking and penetration tools […] October 15, 2018December 23, 2018
MkDocs is the Perfect Open Source Documentation Software Table of Contents:Initial SetupDeployment & CustomizationExample Use Case: FOSS NotesConclusion Whether you are a professional software developer looking for a platform to create elegant documentation for one of you projects, or someone working in a company in need to create an internal documentation for staff, or even just a power user who wants to save […] September 30, 2018February 16, 2020
How to Enable Steam Play on Linux to Run Windows Games Table of Contents:Enabling Steam Play on LinuxEnabling Proton Configuration File & LogsExample Use Case: Age of Empires 2 HDConclusion Today, Valve released a new beta version of Steam Play which includes a technology called “Proton”. Proton is a modified distribution of Wine that enables you to run Windows games on Linux, and it’s integrated directly […] August 22, 2018August 23, 2023
Understanding Microsoft’s Acquisition of GitHub and its effect on the FOSS Community Table of Contents:Fleeing From GitHub to OthersWas Moving Out Needed?What Would Microsoft Do with GitHub?The Bottom Line Around one month ago, Microsoft was confirmed to be willing to buy the giant software development platform GitHub for $7.5 billion. News which made the open source community around the world afraid on the future of the platform […] July 8, 2018May 30, 2020
Lengthy Review of Linux Mint 19: A Distro for Everyone Linux Mint is one of the most popular Linux distributions of all time. I have been seeing people using Mint everywhere on their desktops, and when I used to ask them about “Why Mint?” they simply say “It just works”. And indeed, it does. The distribution’s developers have been on a mission since 2006 to […] July 2, 2018February 16, 2020
Fedora 28: Another Release for Power Users Table of Contents:Fedora 28 ReviewSoftware ChangesAppearance & AccessPerformance & BatteryConclusion Fedora is widely recognized to be a smooth Linux distribution with up-to-date software, and is also used by a lot of developers around the world. Just around a 10 days ago Fedora 28 was released, bringing many changes and updated software. This review will guide […] May 11, 2018February 16, 2020
Overview on Android x86 Project & Call to Help Table of Contents:A Tour Inside Android x86Download StatsThe InfrastructureCurrent Porting StatusThe Financial & Hardware IssuesA Call To Join & Spread the Word If you have ever used a smartphone then you probably know about the android OS, and that it is an operating system made mainly for smartphones and other small devices by Google. Typically, […] April 28, 2018December 16, 2021
Ubuntu 18.04 Review: An Interesting LTS Release Table of Contents:Ubuntu 18.04 ReviewInstallation & Package ChangesLook & FeelPerformanceConclusion So finally, after a long waiting and suspicious claims about postponing the release date, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS codenamed “Bionec Beaver” was officially released yesterday by Canonical. The new release suffered mainly from two bugs which could’ve postponed the release date if not fixed on time: […] April 27, 2018February 16, 2020
A Privacy & Security Concern Regarding GNOME Software Table of Contents:The Privacy ConcernA Security ConcernA Suggested SolutionThe Bottom Line GNOME Software is the default application in the GNOME desktop environment to manage software. It also allows you to receive firmware updates through an underlaying daemon called “fwupd“, which is based on an platform called “LVFS“. In order to understand the relationship in a […] April 13, 2018April 16, 2019
Hands on Corebird: A GTK+ Twitter Client Corebird is a native GTK+ Twitter client for Linux desktop. It is free and open source, and written mainly in C & Vala. We downloaded the latest official release and put our hands on the software. This is our experience is far. Corebird Review: Could be Better Corebird is available as a Flatpak package, which […] March 23, 2018February 16, 2020
Where’s Xfce 4.14? Current Development, Roadmap & Future Xfce is one of the most common desktop environments on Linux and other Unix-like systems. it’s fast, lightweight and gets the job done. However, Xfce developers announced their roadmap to Xfce 4.14 around 3 years ago, but we are still not there yet. In this report, we post the ongoing development of Xfce, what’s missing […] February 26, 2018December 23, 2018
How To Customize Firefox +57 User Interface Table of Contents:Step 1: Locate your userChrome.css FileStep 2: Enable Browser ToolboxStep 3: Start PlayingConclusion The new Firefox Quantum browser from Mozilla brought tons of new features and updates. It is now faster, lighter and more organized than ever it was before. However, with the new Firefox Quantum technologies which detached the older APIs used […] November 26, 2017December 23, 2018