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Ubuntu and Debian are the two most popular Linux distributions used on desktops and servers. These are very similar to each other, many other distributions are derived from these two. In this article, you will see the difference between Ubuntu and Debian. Based on this you can decide which one you want to install on … Read more
Discord is a cross-platform application for audio and video calls, text messaging, media, and file sharing. It was originally developed for the gaming community but nowadays it gained popularity in other communities also. In this application, a collection of persistent chat rooms and voice chat channels are called servers. These servers are organized in topic-based … Read more
The Eclipse is a cross-platform integrated development environment mostly used for the development of Java projects. We can enhance its functionality using plugins to support some other programming languages like PHP, C++, JavaScript, etc. In this article, we will discuss the steps to install eclipse on Ubuntu Linux. You can also follow this guide to … Read more
The Linux filesystem can be corrupted due to system power failure, system crashes, and unsafe removal of drives. This can cause problems like your system may fail to boot or a partition cannot be mounted. After such an incident it is recommended to repair or at least check the filesystem to prevent data loss on … Read more
While setting up a new website you probably want to set up a mail server to handle the incoming and outgoing emails. A mail server is a complex system that consists of various software components each component provides a specific function. You can set up your own mail server or can use paid service. In … Read more
Thunderbird is a free and open-source email client developed by Mozilla Foundation. It comes with multiple features such as built-in do not track and remote content blocking which ensures the safety and security of a user’s data. This application can also be used as a chat client, RSS, and news client app. Most of the … Read more
Tor is a free and open-source web browser. It can be used for browsing the internet without revealing the user’s identity. Using tor makes it difficult to trace any online activity such as visiting a website, messaging, etc of a user. The tor software is designed with the intention to protect the personal privacy of … Read more
There are various ways by which you can change the appearance of the Ubuntu desktop for instance you can apply a new theme, change the font style, etc. You can use GUI applications such as GNOME Tweaks to change the font style and overall look and feel of your system. Here in this article, we … Read more
Recently I changed the password of my Ubuntu account now when I log in to my account and start an application it asks “Authentication required to unlock your login keyring”. So in this article, we will understand the concept of a keyring used in Linux and discuss the steps to change the keyring password or … Read more
Sometimes when you log in to your Linux computer and try to update you may find an error “waiting for unattended-upgr to exit”. This prevents your system from downloading further updates. So what should you do in this situation? Here we will try to fix this problem by using a few commands in our terminal. … Read more