In this article, we are going to take a closer look at the Cinnamon and MATE desktop environments and make a quick comparison between them. Firstly, let us see what a desktop environment means to a Linux distro. Desktop environment refers to the collection of all the software elements that make up the Graphical User […]
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An Office Suite is a collection of software, typically containing a bunch of applications such as word processing software, spreadsheets, presentation maker, database manager, etc. It is intended to be used by students, professional workers, business people, etc. Some of the most commonly used office suites are – MS Office, WPS Office, LibreOffice, FreeOffice, Google
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yt-dlp is a fork of youtube-dlc with additional features and fixes of the now-inactive YouTube-dl tool, which was an open source command-line program to download videos and playlists from various websites, including YouTube. It is a really useful tool which allows you to download videos, audio and subtitle as well, at a specific resolution. You
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It has been well over a year since the Raspberry Pi foundation released its own version of a microcontroller, namely the Raspberry Pi Pico. The Pi Pico boasts the fast and lightweight RP2040 chip that has been developed by the Raspberry pi foundation. Makers everywhere in the world have warmly welcomed the Pi Pico and
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If you’re having a problem connecting to your Wi-Fi network on your Linux device or your device is not showing any Wi-Fi network, you will need to use a wireless USB adapter. If you have a TP-Link Wi-Fi adapter, you can install the driver and get it working by following our instructions. Also check: No
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Draw on your screen feature helps your Linux system to annotate the screen. It is helpful when making a tutorial video and highlighting some crucial parts on the screen or just annotating and saving or sharing the screenshot for future reference. There are many applications available for Windows and Mac, but let’s talk about tools
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There are numerous ways through which you can install any application on Linux. Package managers, Flatpaks and snaps are the most used package managers on distributions, but there is another way – AppImages. AppImages are standalone applications which do not need to be installed on your distribution and can run directly using a launcher. Although,
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One of the best things about Linux is the apt command which lets you install applications and software effortlessly. Using apt, you don’t have to go through downloading the software, then going through the installer and clicking ‘Next’ a dozen times. It makes sure that every software is installed with just one terminal command. But,
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I recently switched to the Cinnamon Desktop Environment from GNOME 42 because of excessive RAM usage. Now, I used the bulk rename feature of the Nautilus file manager very regularly to rename files via the GUI, but this feature was not available in the Nemo file manager which is the default in the Cinnamon Desktop
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DuckDuckGo is one of the most private search engines available to use on any web browser. It does not track you in any manner (unless you use the DuckDuckGo browser) and gives you just the result of your query (unlike Google, which gives you a search result based on your history). You still have to
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