Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux distribution of all time. When you say Linux in public, chances are high that people will reply Ubuntu to you (assuming they know about Linux at all). Recent developments in Ubuntu Linux, and the direction in which the distribution seems to be going, has been quite controversial. […]
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Spicetify is a power command line tool which lets you customize the overall interface of the Spotify music client on Linux. Because the Spotify client is just an electron wrapper (think of it like a webapp) of the website, Spicetify can inject CSS code and make the music player look just like you want. These
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Proton is a compatibility layer for Windows games and application which is built on top of another compatibility layer called as Wine. It is developed by Valve corporation because they wanted the games on their Platform Steam to run on the Linux based operating systems. We have already discussed in great detail on how to
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While the fully fledged desktop environments offer a complete experience to a user, they are usually quite bloated and thus reduce the speed of the system and applications due to the extra resources used by the background services. They also open and present windows in a ‘floating’ format, which is ideal for users who prefer
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Tiling window managers are very popular on Linux based distributions by advanced users as they do not contain bloatware like Desktop Environments, and they offer a minimal experience with extensive customization (called as ricing). We have already discussed more differences between Window Managers and desktop environments like GNOME or KDE in another article, so you
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If you are using a dual-boot setup on your PC while using Linux as well as Windows, on different drive or partitions, then it might be necessary for you to set up auto mount the Windows partition on boot in case you need to access data on that partition or drive, because Linux operating systems
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Shutting down your PC can be as simple as pressing the power button on your PC or laptop, or by just clicking the Shutdown option in your operating system. However, on Linux, there are several ways through which you can shut down and restart or reboot your PC from the Terminal. These methods can be
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On average, BenQ estimates that programmers spend upwards of 10 hours in front of a screen every day. From coding and debugging to collaborations and meetings, a programmer spends the bulk of their day glued to a monitor or digital device. Unfortunately, while this is part and parcel of the job, it can result in
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Neofetch has been the standard command line tool on Linux based operating systems for displaying basic system information in a presentable format. It lists a set of features of the PC and the operating system you are using, along with the ASCII logo of the distribution in the Terminal itself. However, this project has been
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Ubuntu is the most widely used Linux based operating system amongst all of them. We have discussed how to install this Linux based distro on hardware, as well as in a virtual machine. The installer is very easy to use and allows you to do things like change the timezone, create a user, set up
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