Kill Frozen Applications The Easy Way

3 years ago

Linux is an operating system and, like every operating system, you sometimes need to kill frozen applications. Computers are not…

Review: It Appears That uMatrix Is Back Under Development

3 years ago

This article is a bit of a review of some software called 'uMatrix'. If you've never heard of it, it's…

FTP From The Linux Terminal

3 years ago

Why would you want to use FTP from the Linux terminal? It's quick, easy, consistent, and works well enough as…

What Exactly Is A Linux Distro?

3 years ago

You'll hear the phrase "Linux distro" tossed around quite a lot and this article will explain what exactly is a…

How To: Change Ubuntu Into Lubuntu

3 years ago

Today's article is going to teach you how to change Ubuntu into Lubuntu. Why? Because you can! Because you might…

So, What Is ‘sudo’ Anyhow?

3 years ago

If you're a new user, you'll see commands with sudo in them and you've gleaned the meaning of what is…

Enable PPAs In Elementary OS

3 years ago

Today's article will tell you how to enable PPAs in Elementary OS. This is generally considered a bad idea, but…

Check Memory Usage With ‘free’ In Linux

3 years ago

In today's article, we'll chec memory usage with the free command. We've touched on the 'free' command before, but this…

How To: List Cron Jobs

3 years ago

Today's article is going to show you a few ways to list cron jobs on your computer. If you don't…

Meta Post: The State of Linux-Tips.us

3 years ago

It has been a while since I've done a meta post, a post about how the site is doing and…