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Making Vim Even More Awesome With These Cool Features
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Making Vim Even More Awesome With These Cool Features

Vim is quite an integral part of Every Linux Distribution and the most useful tool (of course after the terminal) for Linux Users. At least, this theory holds for me. People might argue that for programming, Vim might not be a good choice as there are different IDEs or other sophisticated text editors like Sublime Text 3, Atom, etc. which make the programming job pretty easier.   My Thoughts But what I think is that Vim works the way we want it to the right from the very start, whil

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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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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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Introduction To VPN And Here Is How to Use It In Linux
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Introduction To VPN And Here Is How to Use It In Linux

A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, is a security concept designed to allow remote users to connect to a particular local network to the internet via a secure tunnel. In simpler terms, a VPN is an encrypted connection between two (or more) remote computers. The main two applications of this technology are either employee who are working remotely yet require access to their company’s network resources, or privacy-minded home users who wish to keep their web traffic protected from any pr

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What is Docker Container
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What is Docker Container

Docker is one of my favorite tools. If you are a developer, docker container should be in your skillset. It makes the development & deployment process easier and a lot less time-consuming. In this article, I will talk about Docker and demonstrate how to run docker containers step-by-step. Docker was founded by Solomon Hykes and Sebastien Pahl in 2010 and it was launched in 2011. Docker was publicly released in 2013 and in the same year, Docker was made open source. Initially, D

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What Are Bitcoins?
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What Are Bitcoins?

Bitcoin is a digital currency or electronic cash the relies on peer to peer technology for completing transactions. Since peer to peer technology is used as the major network, bitcoins provide a community like a managed economy. This is to mean, bitcoins eliminate the centralized authority way of managing currency and promote community management of currency. Most Also of the software related to bitcoin mining and managing of bitcoin digital cash is open source.   The first Bitcoin software w

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'fdisk' Command To Manage Disk Partitions In Linux
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'fdisk' Command To Manage Disk Partitions In Linux

Fdisk(fixed disk or format disk) is a text-based command-line utility for viewing and managing hard disk partitions on Linux. Using fdisk you can view, create, resize, delete, change, copy and move partitions.   Fdisk allows you to create a maximum of four primary partitions as permitted by Linux with each requiring a minimum size of 40mb. You can also have a much larger number of logical partitions by subdividing a primary partition.  In this article, let us review how to use fdisk command

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Getting Started With GitHub
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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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Facebook Messenger CLI Chat Via Linux Terminal
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Facebook Messenger CLI Chat Via Linux Terminal

Hi, fellow Linux user there! How is your social life going? This is how most of the time I think my friends ask me. They think that I am all the time messed with the terminal. Now how to explain to Windows users that Terminal does almost all my work from games to app installation. From email to personal messages. Leave them! Today I am here with an amazing terminal software call “FB Messenger CLI”. This helps us to read, write and send our messages through terminal! Voila! Now you can even

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Setting Up AVR-GCC toolchain and avrdude To Program An AVR Development Board In UBUNTU
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Setting Up AVR-GCC toolchain and avrdude To Program An AVR Development Board In UBUNTU

Contemporarily we have technologies like IoT or the Internet of Things trending everywhere. And the embedded systems field forms the backbone of IoT technologies. IoT means interconnection between various devices presents all over the globe. And it is the embedded system that plays a vital role in IoT, by connecting the physical world through sensors and other hardware devices, with the cloud. So what are embedded systems? Ever wondered what kind of system drives devices like p

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lsvpd - Linux Diagnostic Tools
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lsvpd - Linux Diagnostic Tools

This is a set of tools designed for technical/advanced users who wish to know more about their hardware and related components for servicing. This tool comes with various commands namely lsvpd, lscfg, lsmcode, lsvio & vpdupdate. Let’s proceed below to know more about them.   What are these diagnostic tools? It is a hardware inventory database program designed to re-implement AIX’s (IBM version of UNIX) related commands. * lsvpd lists all the VPD associated with the FRU

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