How I am Using Git and Obsidian for Note Version Management
I suggest you stage changes in batches and commit. To stage a file, you can either press the + button adjacent to that file or use the + button on…
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How I Configure Polybar to Customize My Linux Desktop
For now, we are using the format %I:%M %p, that will show the time as 12:30 PM. Example of top panel in Xfce Another useful options are the mouse-click items….
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FOSS Weekly #25.38: GNOME 49 Release, KDE Drama, sudo vs sudo-rs, Local AI on Android and More Linux Stuff
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I Discovered the Wonderful Compose Key After 15 Years of Using Linux
Sometimes you discover things by accident, even if they were probably there for years.That’s it. Whenever you need to type some special symbol, first press the Compose key. This changes…
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FOSS Weekly #25.36: Ubuntu 25.10 Features, Top Command, Firefox Survives, Sudo Tips and More
One of our regular FOSSers and moderators of our forum is looking for some accounting software recommendations. Can you help? Ubuntu 25.10: Release Date and New Features in Questing QuokkaTake…
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How To SSH Into Docker Container
docker exec -it my-web-app /bin/bash Running Database CLI Tools: You need to inspect a database running inside a container. To do so, you can exec into the container and use a command-line client like psql or…
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How to fix the “Warning: Remote host identification has changed” SSH error
In this post, we have seen that the “Warning: Remote host identification has changed” error is an important security mechanism that is doing its job. By following the steps in…
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Looking for an Ubuntu Manual? Try This Book
I feel that some times the book relies too much on text. For example, there is a section that discusses using the Software Center and I feel that it could…
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How To Install New Relic Monitoring on RunCloud
You will need to provide your New Relic license key and user key. These keys link the monitoring agent to your account. Enter the required keys in the respective fields…
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FOSS Weekly #25.31: Kernel 6.16, OpenMandriva Review, Conky Customization, System Monitoring and More
Lumo is Proton’s privacy-focused AI assistant that looks to take on offerings by Big Tech.Games are one way to spend the holidays, improving your Linux skills could be another. There…
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How to check your Ubuntu version (Using the command line and GUI)
This is the standard and most recommended command for checking your Ubuntu version. lsb_release stands for Linux Standard Base, a standardized way for Linux systems to report their identity. Using this…
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FOSS Weekly #25.28: Xfce Customization, CoMaps, Disk Space Clean-up, Deprecated Commands and More
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FOSS Weekly #25.27: System Info, Retro Tools, Fedora 32-bit Update, Torvalds vs Bcachefs and More Linux Stuff
Please share it with your Linux-using friends and encourage them to subscribe (hint: it’s here).To celebrate 13 years of It’s FOSS, we have a lifetime membership option with reduced pricing of just…
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Relive the Golden Era: 5 Tools to Get Retro Feel on Linux
I’ll start with my favorite, that is also a functional tool.It allows you to play the 8-bit games.For Arch, it is in AUR. And, for Ubuntu and Mint, add the…
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FOSS Weekly #25.26: Torvalds-Gates Showdown, Hyprland Premium, Fedora’s 32-bit Debacle, Xfce Themes and More Linux Stuff
A rare Linux game review from us in video format. There is a text version, too. If you like it, we will cover more indie games that can be played…
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FOSS Weekly #25.26: Torvalds-Gates Showdown, Hyprland Premium, Fedora’s 32-bit Debacle, Xfce Themes and More Linux Stuff
We have 71 new lifetime members, just 4 short of our original target of 75. Would you help us achieve this?To recall, you get the lifetime Plus membership option with…
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Linux Jargon Buster: What are Secure Boot & Shim Files?
Secure Boot is a security standard developed to keep your computer safe from malware that could sneak in and start doing harmful things even before the operating system (OS) fully…
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How to Set Up an UpCloud Server to Host Your Websites
UpCloud uses its own proprietary MaxIOPS storage technology to deliver industry-leading performance and reliability. It’s claimed to be faster than SSD – built on enterprise-grade SSDs, but up to 2x…
