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Get the most out of Earth’s best open-source operating system. We highlight the best Linux distros, software, and games, plus share useful tips for anyone switching from Windows or macOS.

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The Top 8 Weird and Funny Meme Linux Distributions

If you're looking to have a little bit of fun while distro-hopping, consider taking these funny, meme Linux distros for a spin.

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How to List Current Logged-In Users on Linux

You can get a list of all the users who are currently logged in on your Linux system, provided you have the necessary permissions.

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The 6 Useful Bash Shell Variables You Should Know About

Bash is the default shell on most Linux distros. Here are some important Bash shell variables every Linux user needs to know.

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How to Install Z Shell (Zsh) and Oh My Zsh on Linux

Oh My Zsh helps you take your Z shell configurations to the next level. Here's how to install and configure both on your Linux machine.

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How to Install and Set Up Anaconda on Ubuntu

Anaconda is a Python and R distribution that includes all the tools you need for scientific computing. Here's how to install it on Ubuntu.

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6 Benefits of Getting Your Computer From a Linux PC Maker

Although you can install Linux on your laptop for free, there are immense benefits to buying a Linux computer directly from a dedicated vendor.

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How to Use Bash to Concatenate Strings

Many Bash scripts you'll write will need to work with text, so make sure you understand this basic operation.

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How to Install GNU Octave on Ubuntu

GNU Octave is a mathematical and scientific computing programming language similar to MATLAB. Here's how to install it on Ubuntu.

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6 Reasons Why Many Linux Distros Don't Ship KDE by Default

When it comes to customizability, there's no other desktop that even comes close to KDE Plasma. So why don't more distributions ship KDE by default?

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How to Use Vim to Encrypt Text Files on Linux

It's easy to secure the contents of a text file on Linux by encrypting it with Vim.

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What Is the CVE-2021-4034 Polkit Privilege Escalation Vulnerability?

Here's everything you need to know about the CVE-2021-4034 Polkit privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

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How to Use the csplit Command to Split Files on Linux

The csplit command on Linux helps you split a file into multiple files based on its content rather than the byte count.

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How to Install and Play GOG Games on Linux

Learn how to play GOG games on Linux to turn your Linux desktop into a full-blown gaming system.

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How to Install Foxit PDF Reader on Ubuntu

Want to view and modify PDFs on Ubuntu? Consider installing Foxit PDF Reader, a simple and easy-to-use PDF viewer for Linux.

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How to Install and Configure Jenkins on Ubuntu

Jenkins is a free and open-source automation server that facilitates software development processes. Here's how you can install it on Ubuntu.

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How to Install Ubuntu Touch on Your Mobile Phone

Had it with Android? Some phones can run other operating systems, including Linux. Here's how to install Ubuntu Touch on your smartphone.

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How to Change the Default sudo Password Timeout on Linux

Changing the sudo password timeout on Linux is as easy as editing a simple text file.

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The Best Virtual Machine for Linux: KVM vs. VirtualBox vs. QEMU vs. Hyper-V

When it comes to virtualization, you've got plenty of options: KVM, QEMU, Hyper-V, and VirtualBox. But how are they different from each other?

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How to Find Your MAC Address on Linux

MAC addresses are used to identify devices connected to a network. There are several ways you can find your MAC address on Linux.

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What Are the Best Disc Burning Apps for Linux?

In search of a free disc-burning app for Linux? Look no further, as these three apps have got everything you need.

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