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How To Create Shell Scripts
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How To Create Shell Scripts

Having to type the same command over and over again can be a daunting task and tiresome for that matter. The shell scripts are really easy to create and run saving you from a lot of misery and anguish if you really prefer using the terminal over using the GUI for running tasks.   We are going to use the inbuilt nano editor to create a shell script. The shell scripts usually have a “.sh” extension. Type “nano” in the terminal to open the nano editor. The command will open nano as foll

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Tips To Speed Up Ubuntu
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Tips To Speed Up Ubuntu

Chances are that your Ubuntu desktop will run so smooth. You will wonder why you did not switch from those other slow loading desktop operating systems (looking at you Windows). Ubuntu runs smoothly on most modern machines and older machines using variants such as Lubuntu, Xubuntu and Ubuntu MATE are going to be very impressive. Very few times, your experience can get poorer on your Ubuntu desktop. So there are a few tips to speed up Ubuntu.   But why is my computer running slow in the first

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What Is NVM (Non-Volatile Memory)?
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What Is NVM (Non-Volatile Memory)?

NVM or Non-volatile memory is a type of computer memory that can store all the data present in it regardless of the memory has power or not. In simple words, if the power to memory is disabled then it will still be able to hold the data stored in it.   They are totally opposed to the volatile memory in which the data is completely erased as soon as the power is disabled. Also unlike Volatile memory, non-volatile memory does not need to be refreshed periodically. Some examples of Non-volatile

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How To Share Printer On Network In Linux
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How To Share Printer On Network In Linux

Printing is an everyday job for us. Projects, office work, homework, etc. The basic fact is that we almost require printing every day. Now, what if we require sharing printer connected to our home Linux machine. So I decided to write a guide about it which is fairly simple. So, let’s start.   Add Your Printer To Computer First basic thing is to install or add your printer. Connecting printer in Linux machine is very simple as almost all Linux distros have printer supports. Open the

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Linux FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) From A Newbie Perspective
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Linux FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) From A Newbie Perspective

Linux distros are wonderful operating systems. But when you are new to it, you’re probably gonna have some questions in your mind. It’s normal, I too had many questions at first. So, here I’m gonna list out 10 frequently asked questions about Linux.   1. What is Linux? It is one of the most fundamental questions as many people tend to confuse it a bit. Linux by itself is not an operating system, instead, it is the central and most important part of an OS called the Kernel.

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Install Oracle Java 7/8 On Fedora And CentOS
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Install Oracle Java 7/8 On Fedora And CentOS

Java is somewhat one of the most important applications on your system and not having java can bring nightmares. It is suggested to users after installing Linux on your computer, you should install java on it. In this article, I’m going to show you how to install java 7/8 in Fedora, CentOS or derivatives distros.   Here is a tutorial to install Oracle Java (JDK 7/8) on Fedora and CentOS. If you want to install Java on Ubuntu, you can find a tutorial here.   How To Install Oracle Ja

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Make Your Very Own Customized Linux Distro From Your Current Installation
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Make Your Very Own Customized Linux Distro From Your Current Installation

When we use Linux, one of the most common and useful features is the ability to personalise, clone, and remaster our Linux installation to meet our specific needs. Because Linux is so adaptable, we can install and use it in a variety of ways: we can install it from a CD, DVD, network, USB, or disc partition; and we can select between a standard installation medium and a medium that contains a live Linux system. In addition, we may construct an ISO file of our present Linux installation a

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How To Dual Boot Windows 10 And Fedora 25
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How To Dual Boot Windows 10 And Fedora 25

Fedora 25 is the latest update released for the Fedora distro. Fedora Workstation is an easy to use operating system for laptop and desktop computers, with a set of tools that are idle for everyone. Fedora is a global community that works together to lead the advancement of free and open-source software. It is based on Red Hat which has scored well this time   Fedora 25 is beauty in itself. To know all the new and exciting features provided by it you can visit  Here Is What Is New In Fedora 2

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How to Install Java in Ubuntu
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How to Install Java in Ubuntu

If you are a bit into computers you must know that Java is a must for several or I would say many important applications. By default JDK is not installed in Ubuntu, so to use your system to its full extent we have to install it separately.   Oracle JAVA 8 is the stable release and available to download and install on the official download page. Oracle Java PPA for Ubuntu is maintained by Webupd8 Team and can be downloaded from there easily, setting everything for you automatically.

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Execute Binary Files In Linux
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Execute Binary Files In Linux

Linux has many format options for running applications from deb to rpm and the new formats snap and flatpak. Binary files can be in .bin or .run formats and although this can be easy to install it can be hard to remove and need an extra trick and a little experience to complete the removal. Some of the .bin and .run files need root privileges to install or run the applications. For being able to install the applications you need to run it with sudo command. ‘sudo’ Command Sudo

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Samba Linux: The Open Source File and Print Server
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Samba Linux: The Open Source File and Print Server

Samba is an open-source software suite that runs on Unix/Linux based platforms but is able to communicate with Windows clients like a native application. So Samba is able to provide this service by using the Common Internet File System (CIFS). At the heart of this CIFS is the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol.  Samba does this by performing these 4 key things – * File & print services * Authentication and Authorization * Name resolution * Service announcement (browsing) S

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How To Watch Hulu On Linux
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How To Watch Hulu On Linux

So Hulu used to have an app available on Linux but it is no more in development. No problem since Hulu is available via the browser, right? But no!. Hulu won’t work with either Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox by default on Linux. This is because Hulu is just being stubborn by still providing its services with Adobe Flash (should be dead already) instead of switching to HTML5. How To Watch Hulu On Linux? Hulu requires the HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) package to be installe

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