Distributions BunsenLabs Is The Continuation of the Legendary CrunchBang Linux CrunchBang Linux was a minimal Linux distribution that is based on Debian, focusing on being lightweight yet full of useful and nifty functionalities for users. Sadly the distribution got discontinued on 2015 by its main developer, but the community behind it didn’t let it go. They gathered their selves and created what is known as […] August 18, 2020September 6, 2020
Programs Mirror Your Android Device Inside your PC with Scrcpy Scrcpy is an open source program that allows you to mirror your android device as a standalone window inside your desktop operating system such as Windows, macOS and Linux. You’ll be able to view your android device interface from that window, and control all activities and run any type of applications/tasks you want from there, […] August 8, 2020August 12, 2020
Programs Can LibreOffice 7.0 Be The Awaited Microsoft Office Alternative? LibreOffice is one of the most well-known open source office suites out there. It starts as a continuation of OpenOffice, which is no longer under active development after Oracle bought its parent company, Sun, in 2010. Version 7.0 of LibreOffice was released yesterday, with tons of improvements everywhere both in performance and in the overall […] August 6, 2020August 7, 2020
Tutorials Things To Do After Installing openSUSE Leap 15.2 openSUSE releases “stable” images each 8 months called Leap. There’s also a rolling release branch coming from openSUSE called “Tumbleweed”. It has the latest and freshest packages coming from everywhere. However, those packages are less stable than the Leap branch, because they are very bleeding-edge. Currently, the latest stable version of the Leap branch is […] August 6, 2020September 10, 2020
Distributions openSUSE 15.2 Is The Mercedes-Benz of Linux Distributions There are many common aspects between openSUSE as a Linux distribution, and Mercedes-Benz, as a German car manufacturer. If they were to be summarized in one word, it would be: Quality. openSUSE is a very elegant Linux distribution which was started back in 2006. The distribution did very well in providing its users with the […] August 2, 2020August 5, 2020
News Linux Distros Used BootHole Vulnerability Patches.. To Destroy the Boot BootHole is a newly discovered security vulnerability that affects Linux systems using UEFI Secure Boot feature. The vulnerability allows full root access once exploited in the host system. Patches across many different Linux distributions were shipped before the weekend to fix the security issue. However, after applying the patches and rebooting their systems, many users […] August 1, 2020August 1, 2020
Tutorials Secret Way To Hide Any File or Folder From File Manager View on Linux Sometimes you may need to hide a file or folder from your home directory, but without modifying its name (E.g renaming example to .example) and also without removing it or moving it somewhere else. You just want to leave it in the same location, but without seeing it in your file manager view again. This […] July 28, 2020July 29, 2020
Opinions If Coronavirus Happened in ’90s, Proprietary Software Would’ve Been a Disaster She starts the day by opening her Ubuntu-powered laptop, she had an assignment to finish last night, which she did using LibreOffice. Today, there’s a virtual classroom with the teacher, where everyone will be able to easily communicate together using Jitsi, just inside their Firefox web browser. Some educational materials are needed, of course, which […] July 26, 2020August 14, 2020
Tutorials My Linux Kernel Didn’t Support My Bluetooth Adapter, So I Patched It I bought a cheap Bluetooth 5.0 adapter from a local market (What a mistake!), and it was too cheap to the level that it didn’t have a vendor name on it. Probably one of these poor-quality adapters that are being sold everywhere. Sadly, it didn’t work on my Linux distribution (Kernels 5.5, 5.6, 5.7..). Bluetooth […] July 18, 2020July 23, 2020
Distributions Linux Mint 20 Continues to Excel in All Tasks Few weeks ago Linux Mint 20 was released, based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. The Mint team always base their distribution on the LTS versions of Ubuntu, so that it can enjoy the long-time updates support and the stability LTS releases generally have compared to the 9-month-cycle releases. We are going to explore the new Linux […] July 17, 2020September 7, 2020
Enterprise Software Axelor is a Powerful Open Source Business Platform Axelor is a low code & BPM platform having a huge number of business apps and modules. It is one of the best open source alternatives to traditional ERP software due to the business use cases it can fulfill and the features it provides, as you’ll see later in this review Many open source business […] July 15, 2020July 15, 2020
Distributions Lubuntu 20.04 Is an Absolute Nightmare of a Linux Distribution I tried Lubuntu 20.04. I wish I didn’t. I have never seen any more horrible Linux distribution than this in my entire lifetime. And I assure you that I have tested at least +200 Linux distributions in that short life so far. We did a review a year ago about Lubuntu 19.04, citing many bugs […] June 19, 2020July 31, 2020
Tutorials How to Install Chromium as a DEB Package on Ubuntu 20.04 One of the most negatively-received updates in the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS release is that the famous Chromium browser was changed from being a DEB package (Debian package as .deb) into being a Snap package. This rendered the browser useless because it takes 10 seconds to launch each time you want to use it, and it […] June 18, 2020July 23, 2020
Tutorials Live Sketch Your Educational Screencasts With Flameshot on Linux Flameshot is one of the best screenshot tools that work on Linux. The beautiful thing about Flameshot is that it allows you to do modifications on the screenshots that you just took in-place; Meaning that you don’t need to open the image in another image editing program to do your edits, as you can do […] June 13, 2020July 23, 2020
