Fantastic tutorials for learning more about Linux based operating systems.
In this tutorial, we will cover the whoami command that is available on Linux systems. This command is short for who am I and is perfect for identifying the user that invokes the command. It is a simple but very useful command. Read More...
In this tutorial you will learn how to install the Plex Media Server on to the Ubuntu operating system. Plex is a feature packed media server that can stream any of your media files to the Plex client. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to run Pi-Hole as a Docker container. A container allows you to run this network-wide ad-blocker on any Linux system without it interfering with any existing software. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to install and run Visual Studio Code on Ubuntu. VS Code is a versatile code editor known for its speed, extensibility, and portability. It offers support for most major operating systems. Read More...
This guide will teach you how to install the official NordVPN client on Ubuntu and connect to its many VPN servers. NordVPN is one of the top VPN providers known for its dedication to security and privacy. Read More...
This quick guide will teach you how to install the Microsoft Edge browser on Ubuntu using the official Edge package repository. It is a powerful, feature-packed web browser built on top of the Chromium source code. Read More...
In this guide you will learn how to install the Ubuntu Restricted Extras meta package on Ubuntu. This package adds support for various video and audio formats. It also installs programs like unrar to help extract rar files. Read More...
This quick guide will teach you how to enable the Ubuntu multiverse repository. The multiverse repository contains packages restricted by copyright or legal issues. These packages include a variety of tools including unrar. Read More...
This tutorial will teach you to add a new directory to the PATH environment variable on Ubuntu. The operating system will search the paths stored in this variable every time you run a command. It saves you having to use absolute paths to programs. Read More...
This tutorial will teach you how to kill a process on Ubuntu. For example, you may want to kill a process after it becomes unresponsive and won't stop when you attempt to close the application normally. Read More...
In this quick guide you will be learning how to restart Ubuntu using the terminal. There are three simple commands you can use to reboot the system. Each of these commands offer a different benefit for restarting the Ubuntu operating system. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to generate and use SSH keys on Ubuntu. SSH keys are a crucial part of improving the security of an SSH connection. These keys come in pairs where the public key is used to verify a connection created by a private key. Read More...
In this guide, you will learn how to install a .deb file on the Ubuntu operating system. A .deb file typically contains a software package that can be installed on to Debian based operating systems such as Ubuntu. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Google Chrome on Ubuntu. Chrome is one of the most popular web browsers in the world. It boasts fantastic performance while maintaining some of the best compatibility and extensibility. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to run an internet speed test on your Ubuntu device using the Ookla Speedtest command line interface. Ookla is one of the biggest providers for internet performance metrics. Read More...
This tutorial will show you how to install and use AnyDesk on the Ubuntu operating system. AnyDesk is one of the best remote desktop solutions thanks to its superb operating system and device support. It is relatively easy to install. Read More...
This tutorial will teach you how to mount an NTFS formatted partition on a Linux-based system such as Ubuntu. NTFS is a proprietary filesystem used on Windows and intended as a replacement for the older FAT filesystem. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the UniFi controller on Ubuntu. This controller allows you to manage all of your Ubiquiti network gear from a central interface without relying on a third party or specific hardware. Read More...
In this tutorial you will be learning how to install and configure Samba on an Ubuntu operating system. Samba is a re-implementation of the SMB Protocol that Windows uses for its file and printer sharing. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to reboot a Linux system using the terminal. Restarting your system can be done with a simple command. Some of the commands you will learn in this guide is shutdown, reboot and systemctl. Read More...