Let's Learn How To Change The Open File Limit In Linux
Today, lacking anything better to do, we’re going to learn how to change the open file limit in Linux. Why would you want to do this? Buggered if I know! But, I’m gonna tell you how! (You’...
Customize Your GNOME Desktop With GNOME-Tweak-Tool In Ubuntu
The GNOME-tweak-tool is a valuable tool to modify and manage your GNOME desktop environment. The application is easily installed, easily used, and generally safe to use. This article will help you get the ...
Let's Install 'gedit' With All The Fixin's In Ubuntu
This article is going to tell you how to install gedit along with a bunch of plugins. There are many text editors out there, but gedit is a popular choice. Many plugins exist to extend gedit, and this is a...
How To: Use Wayland in a Live Ubuntu Instance
This article is based on an AskUbuntu question I answered a while back. The user wanted to know how to use Wayland in a live instance of Ubuntu. They wanted to test some Wayland stuff and this was how they...
How To: Create Custom Welcome Message In Your Terminal
In today’s article, we’ll teach you how to create a custom welcome message in your terminal. This could be useful or playful. What you do with this power is entirely up to you. After all, that&...
Disable Printing And CUPS.
I don’t print much of anything these days, and haven’t for a long time, and on older hardware I’d disable printing by disabling CUPS. I’ve also found printing enabled on server inst...
Disable Ubuntu Snaps
People have a variety of reasons why they want to disable and remove Snap apps from Ubuntu. It’s relatively easy to disable Snaps and this article shows you how.Let’s start with the basics. Wha...
How To: Adjust Swappiness
In today’s article, we’re going to learn how to adjust swappiness. It’s something you might want to do, as many don’t like the initial value set by the developers. It’s relatively easy.I’ve written about s...
Let's Learn How To Change The Default Terminal
There are many reasons why you may want to change your default terminal emulator. It’s actually nice easy to change the default terminal. This article explains how and anyone should be able to do it,...
Disable Bluetooth From Automatically Starting At Boot
In today’s article, we’re going to learn how to disable Bluetooth from automatically starting at boot. It’s a handy thing to know, if you’re like me and have no real use for the ser...