Getting you up to speed!
Today’s article is just a meta article, an article that I fail to write every month. The more astute readers of this site will see the #23 and realize how bad I am at keeping to a schedule. Writing meta articles isn’t fun. Writing meta articles doesn’t result in sharing valuable information. These meta articles … Continue reading “Meta: The State Of Linux Tips #23”
Today’s article aims to answer a simple question, simply is your storage drive an SSD or an HDD? This is not something most folks will have trouble knowing, but it’s still something worth knowing how to do. After all, you never know when you’ll be attached to a remote computer with disks of different types. … Continue reading “Is Your Storage Drive An SSD Or An HDD?”
Today is one of those days when I’d like to introduce you to new software as we learn to monitor system resources with “Resources”. That may not make much sense, but it will! The Resources application is a great option if you want a great way to monitor system resources. I may do a few … Continue reading “Monitor System Resources With “Resources””
Today’s article is intentionally short because we’re simply going to learn about the basics of the halt command. There won’t be much to this article, because there doesn’t need to be. If you have a Linux system, you can access the halt command. The halt command is one of the commands used for power management … Continue reading “Short: The Halt Command”
Today we’re going to have a pretty easy article where you’ll learn about installing Flatpaks in Linux. I’m writing this article because I want to write another article. Once I write this article, I can write that article! I did write a previous article about installing Flatpaks in Lubuntu. I want this to cover more … Continue reading “Installing Flatpaks In Linux”
This is going to be just a quick article about a command many of you will be familiar with, as we take a quick look at the shutdown command. This is pretty basic and something everyone should be familiar with. Our pure-GUI users will just shut the computer down with the menu option but sometimes … Continue reading “A Quick Look At The Shutdown Command”
With so many strong attributes, such as robustness and flexibility, Linux stands as a powerful platform for teaching coding among many other educational purposes. So this guide is meant to help educators and students set up a suitable coding environment when they are on this journey of learning to program. Step 1: Choose the Appropriate … Continue reading “Setting Up Coding Environments on Linux for Educational Use”
There are many tools for showing your hardware information and today we’ll get to view detailed hardware information. This is going to work in a variety of distros, so you probably won’t be left out. We’ve covered many ways to view hardware information, be it all of the hardware or just some particulars. For example: … Continue reading “View Detailed Hardware Information”
Today’s article isn’t going to be complicated or long as we are going to cover how you install Wine in Lubuntu. This should be straightforward and work with any modern version of Lubuntu. I suppose we should start with the basics… Lubuntu is a distro in the Ubuntu family. This is my favorite distro and … Continue reading “How To: Install Wine In Lubuntu”
We’ve had a run of Python packages recently and you can tell that I’m a fan because today we will discuss how to update Python packages that were installed via PIP. This should be a pretty easy article to follow along with. Before diving into the world of installing Python packages from a centralized repository … Continue reading “Update Python Packages (PIP)”
