Developers often need some database to store the data of their applications. Big companies invest heavily in their database infrastructure, security, and performance. Databases can be relational and non-relational. Redis is one such database. But it is not like conventional databases. It has much more performance but also comes with its own drawbacks. Redis is …
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Customizing desktops with wallpapers and themes is a way to personalize your computing experience. The right wallpaper can even positively affect your mood. And that’s where Nitrogen on Linux comes into the picture. Nitrogen is a lightweight wallpaper manager for Linux with an easy-to-use GUI. It has an easy-to-use GUI (graphical user interface). It is …
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Whether you’re a professional designer or a casual doodler, there’s a good chance you use some drawing application. Draw.io is one such application that could help you in your creative work. Whether it’s making drawings, wireframes, or illustrations Draw.io has got you covered. Draw.io is a user-friendly yet powerful drawing tool. It has a collection …
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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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As developers, we often need to log messages to the console. Whether for testing, detecting errors, or just improving the developer experience. Manually logging every message can be tedious and libraries like Log4j can greatly help. Log4j is a popular framework and comes in handy when you need to log messages. Log4j is a logging …
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Out there looking for something to record your day-day to life, then I present you RedNotebook, a simple but effective journalling app. Nothing to interrupt you while you record your precious memories or just note down those chemistry practical readings (those are important!!), RedNotebook is an open-source journalling app beloved by the open-source community. RedNotebook …
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 …
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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