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The prep work beginners should do before trying Linux

Before you try Linux, set up a few basics first. This quick prep helps avoid driver surprises, data loss, and a messy ...
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Fresh Adds an Easy-to-use and Powerful Text Editor to the Linux Terminal

Fresh is an easy-to-use and poweful text editor for the terminal. It takes many things we love about modern graphical editors ...

Ethereum is the Linux of blockchain, says co-founder Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said that Ethereum is like the Linux operating system that powers a diverse ecosystem of ...

This free tool gives you one easy way to install apps on Linux and Mac - here's how

Homebrew is a free, open-source package manager for Linux and MacOS that simplifies the installation and management of software. Think of Homebrew as a command-line version of the App Store that ...
How-To Geek on MSN

UNIX V4 is back: I booted into the 1973 OS and it made me weirdly happy

I booted UNIX V4 (first C rewrite) in a PDP‑11 emulator. It feels tactile—no backspace, staggered print, slower typing, and ...
Hackaday

Linux Fu: Yet Another Shell Script Trick

I really have too many tray icons. You know the ones. They sit on your taskbar, perhaps doing something in the background or, ...