Advanced Audio Control on Linux
Linux audio control is as messed up as the Linux audio system structure. The default and only option of setting the volume level may be enough for the majority of users out there, but it certainly...
View ArticleHow to convert packages between .deb and .rpm
Unfortunately, and after years of development in every part of the free software that we enjoy, there are still two primary types of software package available in GNU/Linux systems. The one is the .deb...
View ArticleHow to use custom commands in LibreOffice
LibreOffice is one of the most important pieces of free software, allowing many of us to work, study, and share information. Although the software features many tools and capabilities, the spectrum of...
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Filter Content on Your Home Network with E2guardian
There are a lot of websites out there—websites offering content you might not want the users on your home (or home office) network seeing, whether they're children or adults. To avoid this, you can...
View ArticleHow to install ProFTPd with TLS support on Ubuntu 15.10
FTP is a very insecure protocol because all passwords and all data are transferred in clear text. By using TLS, the whole communication can be encrypted, thus making FTP much more secure. This article...
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Pro-Level Video Editing with LightWorks on Linux
When you think about video editing and Linux, most likely your thoughts immediately gravitate to the likes of OpenShot, Kdenlive, or Flowblade. And with good reason. These tools are outstanding video...
View ArticleHow to Install Drupal 8 with Apache, MySQL and SSL on Ubuntu 15.10
In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Drupal 8 on Ubuntu 15.10 with Apache as web server, MySQL as database backend and how to secure the website with SSL. Drupal is a open-source content...
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Solus Project: No Longer Just A Chrome OS Alternative
Months ago, I covered Solus Project as an alternative to Chrome OS. It made sense, as the Budgie desktop environment resembled the Chrome OS UI and the system integrated well with the user’s Google...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure Series - Creating a Linux virtual machine from template
This tutorial shows you how to create and run a Ubuntu 15.10 virtual machine instance in the Microsoft Azure Cloud. Microsoft Azure Cloud computing is a service made by Microsoft for companies and...
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Linux Foundation Certified Engineer: Francisco Tsao
The Linux Foundation offers many resources for developers, users, and administrators of Linux systems, including its Linux Certification Program. This program is designed to give you a way to...
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N1 Email Client -- A User-Friendly Option
If you’ve paid close enough attention to the news, you know that the Mozilla Foundation has cut the cord to Thunderbird. Considering that, for years, Thunderbird has been the most user-friendly...
View ArticleHow to Use Docker in a Practical Way (Part 1 - Introduction)
It is not an uncommon situation, for early adopters of newly introduced concepts and technologies, to be totally confused when these can fundamentally change the ways of developing and delivering...
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Two Outstanding All-in-One Linux Servers
Back in 2000, Microsoft released their Small Business Server. This product changed the way many people viewed how technology could function within the realm of business. Instead of having multiple...
View ArticleGetting started with Let's Encrypt SSL Certificates on Ubuntu
This tutorial will guide you through your very first configuration of an SSL website with Lets Encrypt certification. Let's Encrypt is a new SSL authority that provides free SSL certificates.Read more...
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How to Build Your Own Custom Docker Images
In Getting Started With Docker, I described the basics of downloading and running a Docker image. In this article, I’ll show how to build a LAMP server as an exercise for learning the basics of...
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Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator: Jorge Tudela Gonzalez de...
The Linux Foundation offers many resources for developers, users, and administrators of Linux systems, including its Linux Certification Program, which is designed to give you a way to differentiate...
View ArticleHow to Run Windows Programs on Linux with CrossOver
Want to move to Linux, but there's this one application that's keeping you stuck on Windows? CodeWeaver's CrossOver Linux may be exactly what you need. Just because there's a Windows application you...
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Getting to Know Linux File Permissions
One of the most basic tasks in Linux is setting file permissions. Understanding how this is done should be considered a must-know, first step in your travels through the Linux ecosystem. As you might...
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Linux Foundation Scholarship Recipient: Kevin Barry
The Linux Foundation has awarded more than $100,000 in the past five years through its Linux Training Scholarship Program. In conjunction with the program, we are featuring recent scholarship...
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5 Live Linux Desktop Distributions You Should Know
Linux is such a unique beast. The flagship open source platform does things no other operating system can do. Case in point...the live distribution. What is a live distribution? Simple. By running...
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