Has Your Email/Phone (Personal Information) Been Involved In A Data Breach?
Today’s article isn’t all that Linux specific, but pertains to your personal information and whether or not it has been leaked or hacked. This is good information to know. While there’s n...
Change Snap Application Privileges In Lubuntu
In today’s article, we’re going to learn how to change Snap application privileges in Lubuntu. With Ubuntu, it’s a bit more straightforward. In Lubuntu, you have to dig around a little bit. Don’t worry, ‘s...
Check Your Memory In The Terminal: Part II
Today’s article is all about how you can check your memory in the terminal. If it looks familiar, it’s because I’ve already written “How To: Find The RAM Total In The Terminal“...
Repair Your Linux Filesystem With a Live USB or DVD
It’s possible for your filesystem to become so corrupted that you can’t repair it easily. In that case, you can repair your Linux filesystem with a live USB or DVD.Your filesystem may become corrupted for ...
What it's Like To Beta-test Linux, Specifically Lubuntu
You may not think so, but everyone can meaningfully help their favorite distro. Someone has to beta-test Linux, and most everyone can do so. Here’s one way that you can help.You don’t have to be a programm...
Terminology: View Pictures And Video Directly In Your Terminal
Have you ever wanted to view pictures, watch videos, or listen to music directly in the terminal? No? Me either! But, with Terminology you can! The bad news is that it means completely changing your termin...
How To: Disable Sleep And Hibernation on Ubuntu Server
For some reason, Ubuntu Server comes with ‘power management’ enabled. This is an article that tells you how to disable sleep and hibernation in Ubuntu Server. It’ll work just fine for non-server installs, ...
Count Word Frequency In A Text File
Have you ever wanted to count the word frequency in a text file? Have you ever wanted to know how many times you used a word in a document? Well, with just two simple commands (grep and wc) we’re goi...
Check Your (Write) Disk Speed In The Terminal
Today we’re going to discuss one way for you to check your write disk speed in the terminal. That is, we’re going to learn how long it takes you to write data to your disk drives. It’s a very simple set of...
Let's Root Around In The /proc Directory
Today, we’re going to root around in the /proc directory. Why? So we can learn about our Linux system. See, there’s quite a bit of information hidden in there and I’m going to show you ho...