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antiX A Fast And Lightweight Linux Distribution Members Public

antiX is a fast and lightweight Linux distribution. It is based on Debian stable. antiX is a very different distro, it isn’t like Debian or Ubuntu. It doesn’t use systemd. Actually, most Linux distros are using systemd to manage the system processes, but antiX doesn’t like systemd.

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12 Practical Examples Of wget Command In Linux Members Public

Wget command is a useful GNU command line utility used to download files from the internet. This utility can download the files from servers using popular protocols like HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP. It runs in the background (non-interactive) and hence can be used in scripts and cron jobs. GNU Wget

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linux partition managers

Top 5 Linux Partition Managers Members Public

There are many programs out there that help users manage partitions on their drives. Some, like fdisk, are command-line tools. Others have a GUI (graphical user interface), like GParted. I shall demonstrate, today, five very good Linux partition managers, both graphical and text-only.   WORD OF WARNING: Managing partitions is a

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top linux and open source stories 2017

Top Linux And Open Source Stories Of Year 2017 Members Public

The year 2017 has been an eventful year for open source communities with highs and lows throughout the year. Open source and Linux continue to dominate with their presence from mobile phones to supercomputers. Let’s quickly go through some of the major events in the year 2017. 1. Ubuntu

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Is It Time To Revive Open Source Alternative

Meltdown And Spectre Processor Vulnerabilities: Is It Time To Revive Open Source Alternative? Members Public

The beginning of the year 2018 brought new challenges in the form of Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities in most of the processor architectures.  In layman terms, both of these vulnerabilities allow hackers to steal sensitive data like passwords.  This vulnerability is applicable to Intel, AMD, and ARM. This means the

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Install Themes Or Icons In elementary os

How To Install Themes Or Icons In Elementary OS Members Public

After installing Elementary OS, you may feel that you want to customize it to look more than the Out-of-the-box system, and more of a personalized Operating system per se. It’s very easy to install themes and icons for your Elementary OS. The process is pretty much the same as

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Linux Tutorials
How To Create Virtual Hosts On Apache Server To Host Multiple Sites

How To Create Virtual Hosts On Apache Server To Host Multiple Websites Members Public

If you have apache installed, you probably know what localhost is. Localhost allows a single website to be hosted locally. However, when using virtual hosts, you can host multiple websites on a single server. The process is fairly simple and I will demonstrate it here itself. I am assuming you

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playonlinux for easier use of wine

PlayOnLinux For Easier Use Of Wine Members Public

PlayOnLinux is a free program that helps to install, run, and manage Windows software on Linux. It can also manage virtual C: drives (known as Wine prefixes), and download and install certain Windows libraries for getting some software to run on Wine properly. Creating different drives using different Wine versions

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