Getting you up to speed!
Today, we will learn nothing of value – except how to have fun in the Linux terminal. You know what they say, all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. So, today we’ll be doing some playing. Why? Well, because it’s fun. There are a number of fun things you can do in … Continue reading “Today, We Have Fun In The Linux Terminal”
Today’s article will be short and simple, about why I use Linux. I’ve wanted to write it for a while, and it may end up being another one of those articles that gets updates over time. (Note: This article is from the defunct site, due to a death in the family.) I tend to use … Continue reading “Why I Use Linux”
If you want to list all users in Linux, this is the article for you. It should be a fairly short article, but it should tell you how to list all users. So, there’s that. By that, I mean it’ll probably do what it says on the tin, namely telling you how to list all … Continue reading “How To: List All Users In Linux”
Should you use Linux? That is the question! In fact, it’s an important question and one that I’ve wanted to try to answer for a while. I use Linux, after all, so shouldn’t you? The conclusion might surprise you. No, really, it might. I don’t want it to seem like clickbait – but read on! … Continue reading “I’ll Try To Answer The Question, “Should I Use Linux?””
balenaEtcher is a free software tool used to write .ISO files to USBs so that you can boot from them and install Linux. balenaEtcher is just one of many tools to do this, but it is both simple and effective. That makes it fit for purpose and is why it is getting its own article. … Continue reading “balenaEtcher: A Tool To Turn Linux .ISO Files Into Bootable USB Drives”
This article is going to be a limited look at cURL, a Linux application used in the terminal to transfer data. cURL is a very extensive program and we’ll just be scratching the surface. You’ll see why we’re just scratching the surface soon enough. It’s a very comprehensive application. So, what is cURL? It’s an … Continue reading “Let’s Have a Limited Look at Linux’s cURL Application”
Let’s try something new! Let’s take a look at a different file manager for a change. Specifically, let’s look at SpaceFM, a multi-panel file manager for Linux. It’s worth looking at and has a ton of useful features. I figured that it’d be fun to sometimes review stuff and added the category when I was … Continue reading “Review: The SpaceFM File Manager For Linux”
If this article’s headline looks vaguely familiar, it’s probably because I previously wrote an article that told you how to install SSH. That article was on the earlier site. This article will show you how to install SSH, so that you can remotely control your Linux computers. The old site, while up, will redirect to … Continue reading “Install SSH to Remotely Control Your Linux Computers”
META: Over the past few days, the site has kinda blown up. The bandwidth allotment was shattered for the month of May – in just the last few days of the month, meaning I had to upgrade my hosting account. Whichever of you visitors it is that has been sharing this site’s articles on Facebook … Continue reading “Repair Your Linux Boot Process With ‘Boot-Repair’”
It’s possible for your filesystem to become so corrupted that you can’t repair it easily. In that case, you can repair your Linux filesystem with a live USB or DVD. Your filesystem may become corrupted for any number of reasons. One of the most common reasons is an improper shutdown, where your filesystem doesn’t have … Continue reading “Repair Your Linux Filesystem With a Live USB or DVD”
