Getting you up to speed!
Today’s article is going to teach you how to find out which shell you’re using. Knowing which shell you’re using is important if you’re using an unfamiliar system. Most of the time, it’s something you’d already know, but once in a while you might need to find out which shell you’re using. As you’re visiting … Continue reading “Find Out Which Shell You’re Using”
Today’s article will teach you how to convert disk image formats to .iso. It’s a pretty handy tool to have in your toolbox. This is going to be a pretty easy article to follow, so it shouldn’t be all that long. In case you don’t know, there are all sorts of disk image formats. The … Continue reading “Convert Disk Image Formats To .ISO”
In today’s article, we’re going to learn how to change Snap application privileges in Lubuntu. With Ubuntu, it’s a bit more straightforward. In Lubuntu, you have to dig around a little bit. Don’t worry, ‘snot hard – it’s just not all that intuitive. Snap applications come with their own privileges. This is useful because sometimes … Continue reading “Change Snap Application Privileges In Lubuntu”
In today’s article, you’ll learn how to see if SELinux Is Working on your system. Your system may not have SELinux, but many do. This article is for those people. You’re welcome! SELinux stands for Security-Enhanced Linux and its function is to provide greater controls over who can access the system. It was actually developed … Continue reading “Check To See If SELinux Is Working”
Today’s article will teach you how to install the Snap version of Chromium – the opensource browser from Google. It’s akin to Chrome, but without all the proprietary bits and bobs. This isn’t a difficult article to follow, but may have some information that was easy to miss along the way. Chromium is also the … Continue reading “Install The Snap Version of Chromium”
Today’s article is going to teach you how to turn your man pages into HTML. It’s a relatively straightforward process and handy if you want your man pages to be more easily read. It should be a quick article, as I have preexisting work to help along the way. Again, making your man pages easier … Continue reading “Turn Your Man Pages Into HTML”
Today’s article is going to teach you how to find your man pages’ location on disk. It may not be a very useful skill, but it’s one that will come in handy in a future article. (That’s called ‘foreshadowing’!) Well, it seems likely that it’ll come in handy with a future article. By the way, … Continue reading “How To: Find Your Man Pages’ Location On Disk”
If you, like me, appreciate clean and simple layouts then the Firefox title bar is annoyance. Firefox’s title bar wastes space, adding unneeded clutter. I have a dislike for that sort of stuff. If you too happen to dislike it as much as I do, this article will tell you how to remove the title … Continue reading “Remove The Firefox Title Bar”
I like to do a meta article once in a while, a bit of a break from the normal writing and the chance to just speak about whatever is going on with the site itself. Today, today is one of those meta articles. More than a year ago, I set out to put my notes … Continue reading “Meta Article: The State Of Linux Tips?”
Today’s article isn’t all that Linux specific, but pertains to your personal information and whether or not it has been leaked or hacked. This is good information to know. While there’s not much that you can do after the fact, there are steps you can take when the inevitable happens and those steps will vary … Continue reading “Has Your Email/Phone (Personal Information) Been Involved In A Data Breach?”
