Linux

In this article, we’ll learn how to remove applications using Yum. YUM is an open-source command-line package manager used by distros using RPM Package. It stands for Yellow Dog Updater Modified. It is available on Red Hat Enterprise Limited (RHEL), CentOS, Fedora, OpenSUSE, etc. which uses the RPM package manager. It is used for installing, updating, […]

In this article, we will be comparing Ubuntu vs Opensuse and will see which one is best suited for you. Deciding which is the best Linux distro completely depends on the user’s needs. Ubuntu vs Opensuse Ubuntu is a free and open-source operating system suitable for both beginners and advanced users. It was released in

Let’s talk about what PPA in Ubuntu means. Linux, being open-source software, has a huge community around it contributing to the ecosystem. Some of these users wish to distribute their own software and packages but not all of them are accepted in the default Ubuntu repositories. This is where third-party repositories or PPA’s come into

The directory(folder) structure in Linux-based operating systems follows the Linux Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) defined and maintained by the Linux Foundation. Having a well-defined standard makes it easier for the users and software developers to know the location of installed binaries, system files, system information, etc. This way Linux applications don’t have to be tailored

Google Chrome is one of the most popular web browsers used around the world. However privacy-oriented folks know that Google doesn’t have the best track record regarding data security. It’s well known that the browser tracks and sells user data. Even the open-source version of Google Chrome i.e. Chromium has Google web services running in

In this article, we’ll compare Pop!_OS vs Ubuntu. Pop!_OS is an Ubuntu-based operating system. Many consider Pop!_OS and Ubuntu similar, they do have some similarities, but they are different in many factors. In this article, We will be discussing Pop!_OS and Ubuntu and the differences between them, and see which one is better in specific

Today we will be learning about Conky, which is used to create beautiful infographics of your system with the help of widgets. If you have ever browsed r/unixporn and looked at a similar desktop and wondered how you can recreate the same beautiful monitoring setup on your Linux or FreeBSD device, you are in for a

Owncloud vs Nextcloud are Open-source Self-hosted cloud storage services and are often considered the same, but they differ in services, features, pricing, and security. In this article, we will compare Owncloud vs Nextcloud in services, features, security, and pricing. There are other cloud services like Google Cloud, Dropbox, and Microsoft’s One Drive, but they don’t

Let’s learn about encrypting partitions with LUKS Disk encryption is a method of protecting confidential data and sensitive data on any storage device by converting the data into unreadable text (encrypting) such that only authorized users can decrypt and read the original data. This method of protecting data is much stronger than simply having a