You should never have to work with the root user account on Linux, especially on a desktop installation. There can be occasions when you need to use root on a server. If you must use root, do so with ...

One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.

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Wine lets you run 16-bit, 32-bit, and 64-bit Windows x86 binaries on modern Unix and Unix-like OSes. This release eliminates ...

There are instances when a GUI file manager just won't work. When I run into those situations, there are several terminal-based options I go for.

Gamers looking to leverage their Raspberry Pi to play Steam games can do so locally, via Steam Link, or by taking advantage ...

Bash—and other Linux shells—support powerful command plumbing using features like redirection. You may be used to the most ...

Linux doesn’t hide the system behind guardrails. Here’s why its freedom, flexibility, and control still outclass the ...

Want to keep your Arch Linux system update running fast and smooth? Try updating or keeping your mirrorlist fresh.

Goose, Block’s open-source AI coding agent, is emerging as a free alternative to Anthropic’s Claude Code, as developers weigh ...

Turn your Jellyfin or local library into ad-free TV channels you can flip through, complete with schedules, guides, and that ...

Microsoft's .NET 10 has been available in the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS repos since December, installable directly using Apt. This ...