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Zorin OS 12 Review | LinuxAndUbuntu Distro Review Of The Week
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Zorin OS 12 Review | LinuxAndUbuntu Distro Review Of The Week

Zorin OS is an Ubuntu-based Linux distro that seeks to stand out amongst the many Linux distros around. It is touted as “a replacement for Windows and macOS, designed to make your computer faster, more powerful and secure”. So what’s the deal with Zorin? Is it worth your attention in the sea of distros? Let us take a look at what makes this distro stand apart.   How To Install Zorin OS? The installation of Zorin OS is pretty straightforward. All you need is a bootable USB maker suc

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6 Best Linux Distributions For Programming
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6 Best Linux Distributions For Programming

Do you need a Linux distro for programming? For starters, there aren’t any distros that are specifically targeting programmers per se. It doesn’t really matter, as a Linux distribution is mostly the same as the next one in regards to what software you’ll be able to use on it. But then again, there are a few distros available that will be preferable due to the way they have been built up. You should also consider the kind of programming you’re into, whether web-based or system or application prog

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10 Best Linux Task Managers
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10 Best Linux Task Managers

One of the most important things for Linux users is task management, because all operating systems have mistakes, and Linux isn’t the exception yet. Sometimes, I have troubles with specific applications that collapse and the processes do not stop, it’s very weird, but sometimes it happens. So I use the Linux task manager, find the process and finally, I kill it.   Also, you can use a task manager for other purposes as well as software testing or maybe you want to see the performance of your s

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ClamAV - The Open Source Antivirus for Linux Users
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ClamAV - The Open Source Antivirus for Linux Users

Malware, Viruses and Trojans on Linux are rare but not impossible as many would have you believe. So sometimes, you may need an antivirus. ClamAV is an awesome choice. Though I have never used any Antiviruses on Linux but I think one may need in some cases. There is an article on LinuxAndUbuntu that discusses in detail when you might want to use an Antivirus in Linux. ClamAV – Antivirus for Linux ClamAV is an open source antivirus software which is used in a variety of situati

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Best Linux Distros To Try In 2023
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Best Linux Distros To Try In 2023

Hey folks! Here is the new year 2023. As a new year comes we all are excited to know what is new in the world of Linux. Whether you are a newbie or a regular user we want to know which are the best and awesome distro for this year to have a new experience. So here am I who is going to help you to see and choose the best Linux distros to try in 2023. My base of the selection of OS will depend on updates, stability, standout features so that my readers can get the best experience without a

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Linux Mint 18.1 "Serena" One Of The Finest Linux Distro Ever
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Linux Mint 18.1 "Serena" One Of The Finest Linux Distro Ever

Linux Mint 18.1 “Serena” is an intermediate upgrade to 18 “Sarah” which released back in mid-2016. There are a few big updates and many minor updates with this version. In this article, I’m gonna point out most of the things you need to know before upgrading to it. As of the time of writing this article, Mint 18.1 is available in two editions- Cinnamon and MATE, XFCE and KDE editions are yet to release officially.   I’ve tried both of them but in this article, I’d be primarily referring

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Pithos A Pandora Client For Linux
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Pithos A Pandora Client For Linux

Pithos is a Linux client for the internet radio website Pandora. It basically allows you to listen to music from Pandora without opening your browser.   Getting Started With Pithos Start the application by searching for it in the Dash if you’re running Ubuntu or Mint Menu if you’re running Mint. When it loads for the first time, you need to provide it with your Pandora username and password, specify the quality of the music and set up other options but you can ignore them

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Course Review - Linux - The Productive Programmer's Best Friend
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Course Review - Linux - The Productive Programmer's Best Friend

There are a lot of Linux tutorials for beginners. They all start with “ Linux is a kernel and any operating system based on a Linux kernel is called a Linux Operating System”. We usually go through a series of lectures explaining the concepts of permissions, commands, text editors, etc. But what after that? Do we have much to learn? Yes, But from where? We will eventually learn some things from experience and some from accidentally bumping into shortcuts or programs on the internet. All

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Top 10 Notepad++ Alternatives for Linux Users
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Top 10 Notepad++ Alternatives for Linux Users

Notepad++ is a favorite text and source code editor amongst developers and the general public but it is only available for use on Microsoft Windows. Fortunately, there are quite a few capable or even better Notepad++ alternatives for Linux. Let’s take a look at 10 Best Notepad++ alternatives for Linux. 10 Notepad++ Alternatives For Linux 1. Vim Editor Vim is probably the most popular editor in the Linux community. It is a free to use and open-source editor which is very custo

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Popular Gaming Platforms For Linux
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Popular Gaming Platforms For Linux

Online gaming is becoming something of a standard and there quite a few options available for those in the Linux universe. Some are more popular than others but there is nothing wrong with knowing the alternatives as you can check availability from amongst them or compare pricing. So let’s look at some of the popular gaming platforms on Linux. 1. Steam Steam is currently the most popular gaming platform on Linux and on PC in general. Steam is a digital distribution platform that in

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Best Clock And Weather Widgets For Linux
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Best Clock And Weather Widgets For Linux

So there are a couple of handy desktop widgets that are available for your Linux desktop. Today we’ll take a look at a few Clock widgets and Weather widgets that easily set up on your Linux desktop. 1. Weather Widgets a. Gis-Weather Gis-Weather is a very customizable weather widget for your Linux desktop. It provides you with a lot of detailed information. It has the following features which allow you to see the weather info for several days, detailed weather for today and tomo

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Screen Recorders In Ubuntu
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Screen Recorders In Ubuntu

There can be so many reasons when you need to record your screen. When I started using Linux, I used to record my screen whenever I had any problem and upload it to Linux communities. Today I sometimes record my screen for demonstration purposes in my tutorials. Similarly, you can record your screen in Linux. In this article, I’m going to mention 5 Best screen recorders in Ubuntu. So let’s get started!   Best Screen Recorders In Ubuntu 1. Simple Screen Recorder Simple sc

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