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Linux Tutorials Aug 31, 2018 4 min read

Linux Kernel Vs. Mac Kernel

Both the Linux kernel and the macOS kernel are UNIX-based. Some people say that macOS is “linux”, some say that both are compatible due to similarities between commands and file system hierarchy. Today I want to show a little of both, showing the differences and similarities between Linux Kernel & Mac kernel like I mentioned in previous Linux kernel articles. Kernel of macOS In 1985, Steve Jobs left Apple due to a disagreement with CEO John Sculley and Apple’s board of directo

Reviews Aug 30, 2018 3 min read

Terminus A Modern Terminal App For Linux

A couple of years of using various Linux distros have shown me a lot of new stuff. Some interesting user interfaces, some new package managers but one place where I haven’t seen many inventions is the terminal. It has always been the same old shell that comes by default. Even though it is one of the most used things, I haven’t seen much of a variation with it. But recently I came across Terminus – A terminal for the modern age. So I decided to give it a try. First of all, let us look at

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Gnome Aug 25, 2018 6 min read

12 Reasons Why To Use Gnome Desktop

You must (occasionally) be wondering which Desktop Environment is the best for Linux. And while most long-time Linux users have found their preferred desktop based on experience and computing purposes, some of us and including newbies are still stuck with the same question. I have switched to various Linux distros many times and frankly, all the Desktop Environments have their own advantages and disadvantages. Sticking to one of them depends entirely on the perspectives of the user and his pr

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Linux tools Aug 21, 2018 4 min read

Top Linux Applications For Office Use

The next time you encounter a laptop or PC, pay attention to the operating system. Most likely it is not open source because closed-source platforms such as Windows and macOS have captured most of the PC client OS market. Open source OS programs such as Linux, make up only a tiny bit of market share and rightly so – they still have a lot to do if they want to compete with the likes of MacOS and Windows in terms of appearance and functionality. Although Ubuntu and other distributions ar

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Raspberry Pi Series Aug 19, 2018 5 min read

10 Efficient Raspberry Add-ons To Enhance Performance - Part 8

Sometimes, you may find yourself in great need to improve the functionality of your Raspberry Pi. There is a good chance your Raspberry does not support the functionality you want. There is also a chance that it supports your dream functionality but with the help of an external tool. An add-on, in other words. It is evident that your dream add-on exists in the market, or someone somewhere is cracking an algorithm to build. Never mind, here we compiled a list of the best add-ons for your Raspb

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Reviews Aug 15, 2018 4 min read

.snap Vs .deb Package

As the number of Linux applications grows, so does the concern about security. Even though there are few recorded Linux attack incidents, it is conceivable to be attacked by viruses, hackers, or malware. Because Linux is open-source, those problems are fixed faster, and the community may contribute to maintaining the Linux World ready for any bug or virus that appears. When installing a vulnerable application (or app), it may require libraries that are no longer accessible on that distro

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Linux Distributions Aug 12, 2018 5 min read

Ubuntu 18.04 Vs. Fedora 28

Hello folks. Today I’ll highlight some of the features and differences between the two popular Linux distros; Ubuntu 18.04 and Fedora 28. Each has its own package management; Ubuntu uses DEB while Fedora uses RPM, but both of them feature the same Desktop Environment (GNOME) and aims to provide quality desktop experience for the Linux users. Ubuntu 18.04 is the latest Ubuntu LTS release and comes equipped with GNOME desktop. So is Fedora 28 that also features GNOME desktop, but both of t

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Linux tools Aug 10, 2018 3 min read

GNOME Pomodoro: A Time Utility Tool That Increases Productivity

Hello readers, today I’ll be covering on how to increase your productivity and this applies to all types of computer users, especially Linux, just kidding. 😛 Believe me most of us who work on computers have suffered back pain, eye strain, stress, and then end up getting frustrated. However, did you know that one can fix all those issues by managing time in intervals and a short break in between? Yes, that’s right, read below how you can go about that using GNOME Pomodoro. How GN

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Programming Aug 3, 2018 6 min read

Notepadqq An Alternative To Notepad++ For Linux

Notepadqq is a programmer’s text editor program for Linux. It is an alternative to Notepad++, a very popular Windows text editor among the programmer’s community. Notepadqq is available as a snap app on Ubuntu platform currently, and so is Notepad++. So what makes them different? The answer is one of them is actually a Windows binary that runs on top of WINE (Notepad++) and the other is a native Linux program implemented using Qt technology (Notepadqq). That might leave you wondering whi

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Linux Aug 1, 2018 3 min read

5 Differences Between Linux And Windows

Are you an entirely new computer user who just bought a PC and had Microsoft Windows pre-installed on it? Seeking out what’s beyond the realm of Windows Operating System, exploring curiously what Linux is and how it is different from the former one that already came with your computer when you purchased it. Or is it the other way around where Linux was the default Operating System on your computer? You are at the right place in either case, and I’ll be pointing out some major differences

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Reviews Jul 20, 2018 3 min read

32-Bit Vs. 64-Bit Operating System

This has really been confusing to some people choosing between 32-bit and 64-bit systems. Head over to any operating system’s website, you will be given a choice to download either version of the same operating system. So what is the difference? Why do we have two different versions of the same OS? Let us solve this mystery here, once and for all. So currently you might get to see either a 32-bit or 64-bit operating system. There is absolutely no difference in both of these systems, they

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Raspberry Pi Series Jul 16, 2018 2 min read

Raspbian OS And Why Everyone Is So Attached To It

The Raspberry is a Debian based Linux distribution created for the Raspberry Pi. It is worth to mention that the Raspberry is designed to only function with the raspberry, however, to account for the rest of alternatives out there, it is all about competition and making the PI more adaptable and flexible. Part 5 – Top 12 Projects Created With Raspberry Pi Raspbian was released in 2012 by the Raspbian foundation and since then various features have been added. You are likely to purch

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