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What Is GNU In GNU/Linux?
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What Is GNU In GNU/Linux?

We have been using a lot of free and open source software and often this software is licensed under GNU/GPL. Our very famous Linux Project, the base for tens of modern operating systems, is itself licensed under GNU and is often called GNU/LINUX as it uses most software licensed under GNU.   What is GNU? GNU is an operating system and an extensive collection of free and open source software all of which are licensed under GPL(General Public License). A lot of people often get confu

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Linux Distros That Discontinued Unexpectedly
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Linux Distros That Discontinued Unexpectedly

The thing about Linux is that anyone can model it to their choice, this has led to many users/teams creating their own customized distributions. Since there is no fully-fledged organization behind them, some of them are not able to sustain development. This may lead to the discontinuation of the project. So here in this article, let us have a look at some Linux distributions that discontinued unexpectedly. Fuduntu Fuduntu was based on Fedora and created in 2010. It somewhere filled

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Virtualbox Vs. Container
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Virtualbox Vs. Container

We have been using virtualization for quite some time now and unless you have been living under a rock, Docker containers have also been in the game for well over 4 years.  Before we even begin discussing how they are different and unique from each other,  let us get a short explanation of each of them. What is Virtualbox/Virtual Machine? When we talk about virtual-box or virtualization, it means the creation of a virtual copy of an operating system to run our apps, programs, an

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Linux - The Unbeatable Choice For Super Computers
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Linux - The Unbeatable Choice For Super Computers

Supercomputers have always been the talk and if you keep yourself updated with that genre of information you must have definitely heard of the Sunway TaihuLight, the Chinese super-computing beast that has topped the charts on top500,  a list of the top 500 supercomputers on the planet.   Other names include Titan, IBM’s Sequoia and Tianhe. These are all supercomputers that have been on the top of the lists and guess what, they all run on Linux. Today most of the Supercomputers run Linux

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Torrents - Everything You Need to Know
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Torrents - Everything You Need to Know

Torrents – Every time we hear this word, the only thing that comes to our minds is free movies, games and cracked software. But little do we know about how they work, the various concepts involved in torrenting, etc. So here in this article let’s have a look at torrenting from a technical perspective.   What are Torrents? Torrents are links to a file’s location on the internet. They are not the files, they are just Dynamic pointers to the original file that you download. For e

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GParted The Complete Partition Editor For Linux
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GParted The Complete Partition Editor For Linux

Partition editing is a task which not only requires carefulness but also a stable environment. Today GParted is one of the leading partition editing tools on Linux environment. GParted is not only easy but also remains powerful at the same time. Today I am going to list out the installation as well as basics to use GParted which will be helpful to newbies.   How to install GParted? Downloading and installing GParted is not a much difficult task. Today GParted is available on almost

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Future Of Linux Operating Systems On Desktop Computers
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Future Of Linux Operating Systems On Desktop Computers

Linux operating systems have dominated all aspects of the computing operating systems but one. From servers to supercomputers and even on mobile and embedded devices with Android, Linux is either the only choice or the most popular amongst them. But when it comes to the desktop, Linux has not been able to dominate although it has become quite an important player in this space. Linux on the desktop continues to gain popularity but how far can it go? Join me as I look at the future of Linux

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Top Ways To Learn Linux Online
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Top Ways To Learn Linux Online

Diving into the world of Linux can sometimes appear to be overwhelming to the newcomer. While anything browser-based is essentially the same as it is in Windows, there are some stark differences once you take the plunge and install Linux for the first time. While, in this author’s opinion, the best way to learn Linux is by simply using it as your daily driver, you may prefer to take a more structured approach by learning from an online course. With online education becoming ubiquitou

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Googler A Google Terminal App
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Googler A Google Terminal App

Looking for information on the web has become something that we do day in and day out. Whether it is support you are looking for, looking for a product or news about a particular topic, all you have to do is search on the web. Googler, a tool to Google from terminal or it’s a Google terminal.   As a result, search engines have been designed so they can help us sift through or the garbage in order to get the information we seek. There are Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo just to mention a few

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Best Alternatives To Photoshop On Linux
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Best Alternatives To Photoshop On Linux

You need an image editing software and you do not yet feel ready to buy a Photoshop license. Besides the online retouching sites, there are also free alternatives adapted for each use of the famous Adobe software that will allow you to tinker with the pixel at a lower cost.   Best Alternatives To Photoshop On Linux GIMP Gimp is surely the best known free alternative. It is also the most complete because it contains the main features of Photoshop: layer system, color correctio

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Oceanaudio An Audio Editor For Linux
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Oceanaudio An Audio Editor For Linux

Audios are an integral part of life. Playing our best songs, having a party or a special function, we require audio everywhere. That is why audio editors are there too to help us make the best of an audio file. When I say audio editor, many of you will just think of audacity. Sure that is a pretty cool software but I think it’s a bit complicated for the inexperienced one.   That is why today we are going to cover one of a famous audio editor named “Ocenaudio”. Ocenaudio is free to use wh

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Arch Vs. Linux Mint
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Arch Vs. Linux Mint

  If there’s ever been a mismatch in comparing any two distros, it definitely does not get any better as a mismatch than this. While Linux Mint seeks to provide an all-around distro that is ready for work and play right out of the box with a carefully curated software selection and experience, Arch allows advanced users to custom design their own distro with only the packages and software they’d want. So how do these two distros compare, their similarities and differences?  

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