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Linux Tutorials Sep 18, 2017 4 min read

How To Install And Setup Utangle Firewall

Firewall! A great online protection tool for us, which protects us during online activity from various kinds of viruses, hacking and other kinds of threats. Untangle firewall is also a similar, lightweight firewall that allows you to browse online without any kind of worry. Untangle firewall comes in basically two editions i.e. Free and Paid. We are gonna review the Free edition as it serves our purpose and all we need for simple home protection. Untangle Firewall requires you to dedic

Linux Tutorials Sep 6, 2017 3 min read

How To Transform GIMP Into Photoshop

GIMP is a pretty awesome free and open source imaging tool that does a lot right in providing a very remarkable alternative to the hugely popular premium Photoshop. GIMP does a lot right for those who make the switch but then there is always a learning curve in getting used to the interface, the shortcuts, and others. What if we could make a few tweaks and changes to make your GIMP set up the look and work more like Photoshop. This post looks at 6 simple ways of making GIMP look and work a bi

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Linux Tutorials Aug 22, 2017 5 min read

Getting Started With GitHub

Github is an online platform built to promote code hosting, version control and collaboration among individuals working on a common project. Projects can be handled from anywhere through the platform. (Hosting and reviewing code, managing projects, and building software with other developers around the world) The GitHub platform offers project handling to both open-source and private projects. Features offered in regards to team project handling include; GitHub Flow and GitHub Pages.

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Linux Tutorials Aug 17, 2017 3 min read

How To Install Cinnamon Desktop Environment In Ubuntu

Cinnamon is an awesome desktop environment. It is part of the reason Linux Mint has become one of the most popular Linux distros available. Unlike Ubuntu’s Unity or Gnome 3 or many other desktop environments that are trying new things, Cinnamon keeps things simple. It has adopted a very traditional approach and presents users with a desktop that is familiar and easy to use for most people. But then again, there are quite a lot of folks who prefer Ubuntu as a Linux distro to Linux Mint. S

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Linux Tutorials Aug 15, 2017 3 min read

Setup Dual Boot Linux And Remix OS With GRUB Customizer

Remix OS is a famous android based Linux distro that has gained a wide name since its launch. Almost everyone who loves android and uses Linux distro knows it. I myself use it almost on a daily basis because it helps me to download and use my favorites apps that are available only on Android. However, when it comes to dual boot, Remix OS has been a problem. If you don’t know, Remix OS firstly uses GRUB as a bootloader, not GRUB2. Secondly, it doesn’t automatically scan whether you got an

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Linux Tutorials Aug 14, 2017 4 min read

5 Best Linux Conky Themes

Conky remains one of the coolest ways of customizing your Linux desktop. Conky uses the X window system allowing you to monitor system variables such as CPU usage, swap space, temperatures, network download and upload speeds, time, calendar and much more. Check out this article on how to set up Conky on your Ubuntu desktop. If you got Conky installed already, let us look at some awesome themes to get your desktop sparkling and make your friends jealous. These themes are quite varying

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Linux Tutorials Aug 9, 2017 4 min read

How To Play PlayStation Portable Games In Linux

PPSSPP Emulator is an application that supports installing and playing PlayStation Portable games on Linux and other desktop operating systems such windows, MAC OS X among others. Just like other emulators, it is meant to improve the quality of PSP games on PCs as they are normally designed for low graphics and small screens. Using PPSSPP on your PC provides several options for improving the quality of graphics by allowing a user to customize; FPS, Screenplay size by upscaling graphics that w

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Linux Tutorials Aug 7, 2017 3 min read

How To Install FFmpeg In Linux & Use Commands

Who doesn’t love converting media files for various purposes? On Linux distros, one of the best media converter available is FFmpeg. Most persons use it (regardless of OS) and still are amazed by its working. I myself use it every day to convert various files. However there are many Linux newbies that find it difficult to use FFmpeg, this article aims to help them with a few basics that will be sure to be helpful to them. Download FFmpeg You can download FFmpeg from its offici

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Linux Tutorials Jul 30, 2017 2 min read

How To Monitor Ethernet Activity In Linux Using Arpwatch

Arpwatch is an open source computer software that is used for monitoring Address Resolution Protocol traffic on a computer network. With Arpwatch, you can easily keep a log or database of all Ethernet and IP address pairings. That is, a list of all identified IP and MAC addresses pairings and their corresponding timestamps. Arpwatch uses pcap to listen to arp packets on a local network to monitor ARP activity to detect ARP spoofing, network flip-flops, changed and new stations and addres

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Linux Tutorials Jul 30, 2017 3 min read

How To Use Linux Terminal In Android

Did you know that Android is based on Linux kernel? I bet you didn’t. Although many Linux users know it and no matter how hard Google denies it, they still have to accept it that what they modified and used in Android was Linux Kernel. But we are not here to fight on some unsolvable problems. As you know where is Linux, there is Terminal. The terminal is most of the time termed as Swiss-Knife of Linux-based OS, cause through the power of terminal you can do almost anything on an OS, yo

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Linux Tutorials Jul 17, 2017 4 min read

How To Compile C, C++, And Java Using Terminal On Linux

This topic might surprise you because occasionally programmers are occupied primarily on one language and then they move on to another programming language with changing times. But that doesnât mean languages like C, C++, and Java differ from another when it comes to compiling the program and running it on the terminal, except only the name of the compiler tool. Otherwise, it is a different matter when it comes down to BASH, Python, etc. Target audience People programming ju

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Linux Tutorials Jul 12, 2017 3 min read

How To Configure Dongle D-Link On Ubuntu

D-Link is a USB wireless card or commonly called dongle, used to connect a computer to the Internet through cellular networks. This tutorial will focus on one model DWP-157 and may be applied to other models of D-Link. DWP-157 supports 3G networking and has this label “Linux Ubuntu 10.04 or above” on the System Requirements. Now plug the wireless card Plug in the USB dongle on your computer and soon a file manager will be launched with its contents. Copy the tarball “D

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