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So, you finally installed Linux and when downloading your favorite app you got a file with the “.deb” extension. Now what? In this article, let’s look at the two ways you can easily install apps using DEB files on Linux.

Spying isn’t just the traditional method of watching someone with a camera. Governments, businesses & individuals could be spying on you via the internet, recording more information about you than you might expect. So what can you do about it? by Dr David Maddison

<h1 id="building-with-nix-on-replit">Building with Nix on Replit</h1> <p>As of May 2021, Replit <a href="https://blog.replit.com/nix">supports all programming languages through the power of Nix</a>. B

Debian-based Nitrix Linux is the first distribution to ship with kernel 5.13 It was a race to be first and Nitrix Linux has won the prize, as the first Linux distribution to ship with the latest kernel release 5.13. The one caveat to this is that the distribution doesn’t default to the newest kernel, but rather the latest Long Term Support (LTS) kernel, which is 5.4.128. Users who want to, after initial installation, upgrade to the 5.13 kernel can do so with the built-in package manager and i...

Here’s how to set up one of the most popular open source databases around

Which distribution is the best choice for you? Its not an easy question, but maddog offers suggestions for finding the answer.

This time Charly investigates the three most frequently asked questions about user groups.

If you need to make the occasional diagram, Dia gives you professional results with a minimal learning curve.

With very little overhead, you can access statistics on the spread of COVID-19 using gawk scripts and simple shell commands.

Pandoc lets you convert files from one markup format to another at the command line.