Linux distributions are generally considered safe for daily usage on desktops or on a server. That’s why there are not many viruses that affect Linux, and consequently, there are not many antivirus programs either. That’s mostly because in order to affect a system, any malicious code or person would have to get administrator privileges, and […]
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Element is an open-source chatting application that uses the Matrix protocol at its core to offer an end-to-end messaging platform. You can Video call or voice call with the people who joined your server and also share files and videos in the chat. Think of it like Discord, but more secure and open-source. You can
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Sometimes, the open-source community really surprises you with what it can offer. It can deliver things, sometimes you never expect. And of course, I’m talking about Puppy Linux. It is not just a single Linux distribution; instead, it is a family of Linux distributions that can be based upon any Linux distribution such as Debian, Slackware,
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MX Linux is a unique Debian-based Linux distribution that has recently come up with version 23 of their Linux distribution. It is a unique one because the AntiX community and the former MEPIS Linux community maintain it jointly from the base of the Debian stable branch. It ships with the KDE Plasma and XFCE desktop
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The first thing anyone does after booting into a custom PC that they built is to run a benchmark test. While running a benchmark test is simpler on Windows, every benchmarking website provides an EXE file that you can easily install and run the benchmark on your PC or laptop. On Linux, however, things are
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Rhino Linux is a unique Ubuntu-based rolling-release distribution that ships with an AUR-like package manager named ‘pacstall‘. It really tries to be Arch Linux with a stable base of Ubuntu Linux along with the benefits of Arch Linux’s rolling-release model and the Arch User Repository of course! If you are not familiar with the AUR,
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Want a portable Linux experience? You can install a full Linux OS on a USB drive, not just a Live environment. With minimal resource usage, it’s a versatile solution that you can plug into any computer. This guide will show you how, step-by-step. Installing a full Linux OS on a USB drive is a straightforward
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If you’ve ever attempted to run a Windows application on Linux, you’re likely familiar with WINE, the popular Linux translation layer. This is an excellent application, and it can run many Windows software and even demanding games that can only run on Windows. If you don’t know, Valve (the company behind Steam) forked WINE and
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Looking to run a Linux or Windows operating system for specific tasks? You can either dual-boot both operating systems or install the one you need in a Virtual Machine. In this guide, we’ll explore GNOME Boxes, a popular Virtualization program. There are even different Virtual Machine managing programs that you could use to add a
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The GNOME desktop environment restricts users in many ways if they want to customize their desktop. With the GTK4 LibAdwaita theme, they are pushing for a more unified look across all the applications of Windows. While it is certainly a step in the right direction, more applications should look like they are part of the
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