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Fsck: How to Check and Repair a Filesystem

Every operating system needs a mechanism to store and recover data. This mechanism is called the filesystem.  But the odds of a filesystem failing increase over time for one reason or another. If your...

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The Dig Command: An Introduction to Linux Digging

The Domain Information Groper command, or “dig” for short, collects data about Domain Nameservers and enables troubleshooting DNS problems.  It’s popular mainly because it is one of the simplest and...

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How To Check Disk Space in Linux: Fast and Easy Ways

Whether you’ve never used Linux servers or switched to one from a Windows server, you might want to know how much free space you have on your drive.  The nice thing about Linux is that it allows you to...

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How To Calculate Ip Subnet Address with Ipcalc

If you’re working with Linux machines and want to manage a network, the bottom line is that you will need to get a handle on subnetting.  Subnetting involves breaking down networks into much smaller...

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Tighten the Security of Linux Servers

What is Linux? The simple and straightforward meaning of Linux is the operating system used to build a connection between the software resources and the hardware resource of any computer, mobile...

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Transcription Services on Linux: A Guide to Enhancing Productivity and...

Transcription services on Linux are becoming increasingly popular, offering users a better way to increase their productivity and efficiency. By leveraging the open-source nature of the Linux...

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How To Install the Apache Guacamole Remote Desktop Gateway

  There is no shortage of applications that enable administrators to connect to their servers. But using different applications for different purposes can get hectic, to say the least.  Thankfully,...

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The Simple, Fast, And Lightweight Linux Distro for Beginners

Dipping your toes in the world of Linux? The Linux community has had an ongoing debate about which distro should be a Linux newbie’s first.  The discussion dates back to 1995 – the early years of...

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The Best Video Conferencing and Collaboration Platforms for Linux

In the age of remote work, video conferencing and collaboration tools have become essential for staying connected to colleagues, clients, and team members. Fortunately, there are a number of terrific...

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Reading & Parsing JSON Data with Python: A Simple Tutorial

JavaScript Object Notation is a standard format mostly used by APIs and websites to store data objects using text. In simple words, JSON supports data structures that can represent objects as text....

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How To Use the Touch Command in Linux: A Simple Guide

Many Linux users, especially newbies, confuse the touch command for being the one that creates files. While it can do this, the command can do much more.  For example, if you use VPS hosting on your...

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5 Most Common Cyber Attacks In 2023

Building a company and keeping it afloat amidst financial turmoil is challenging, and it isn’t made any easier by the number of hackers who are taking aim at thousands of companies every day. Across...

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Risks to Consider When Using Linux

Linux is a free and open-source operating system that’s popular among developers, businesses, and individuals. The flexibility and customizability of Linux make it an excellent choice for those...

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How To Install Ubuntu 21.04 With A Virtual Machine

Ubuntu 21.04, nicknamed “Hirsute Hippo” was released in April 2021. The Ubuntu family of operating systems is renowned for its stability and ease of use, and Hirsute Hippo is no exception.  But it’s...

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How To Unrar a File: Unix and Linux

Applications, images, documents, and other files of all sorts are most commonly shared across the internet in the RAR format. It is a compressed archive format, and you need to unpack or “unrar” the...

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Ways to Enhance the Security of Your Linux Server

Security has always been the cornerstone of any Linux software. Since Linux is open-source software, people can audit code to find and patch any vulnerabilities, making it more secure than closed...

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How To Check An MD5 Checksum on Linux (Fast And Easy)

A checksum value is a short data block derived from a larger one. MD5 (Message Digest 5) checksum values are used to verify the integrity of files in Linux.  MD5 checksums are 128-bit strings derived...

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Using Pmap to Report Memory Map of a Process (With Examples)

Taking measure of a process’s RAM usage on Windows has always been straightforward.  You launch the Task Manager and browse through the processes to find their corresponding CPU, memory, and disk...

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How Does Linux Protect Its Users’ Privacy Online?

Internet users are more aware than ever before about the value of their data and how many companies want to collect and use it. That’s why online privacy is so highly sought after. That’s why it’s...

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The Dawn of Artificial Intelligence: The Many Benefits of AI for Small...

It goes without saying that running a small business can be an overwhelming endeavor for even the most experienced company owners. In addition, small businesses are often vulnerable to changes in the...

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