Linux Mint 18.3 Installation & Review
Linux Mint is a very well known desktop version of Linux that’s suitable for the everyperson as a drop-in replacement for a Windows or Mac computer. At the time of writing this article, Linux Mint […]
Portainer: An easy to use gui to run and get docker containers
I met up with the team from Portainer.io in my home town of Wellington, New Zealand when they paid a visit to a Linux user group there. Their product is an awesome graphical, browser based docker […]
Howto MySQL: Create a user and grant permission to a database
Here is something that as a system or database admin, you’ll do lots of – create a database, create a database user, and then assign the permission for that user to operate on that database. […]
How to install Firefox Quantum and speed up your web browsing
Foxy little number This week, the web’s been ablaze, on fire even (pardon the pun) with the release of Firefox Quantum. Apparently it’s 2x faster and uses 30% less memory than Chrome. In today’s just […]
Your next Linux computer? A Samsung mobile phone
Yep, you can soon use a Samsung Mobile phone as a fully fledged Linux PC running Ubuntu. Sit it on the Samsung Dock, which is attached to a monitor, keyboard and mouse and et voila! […]
How To List All Installed Packages In Linux
Quick howto: List all installed packages in Linux In today’s quick ‘just the examples’ howto, we show you how to find out what packages are installed on your Linux system with one simple command. Depending […]
HOWTO: Run Linux on Android without root
You can run Linux on your Android tablet or phone! You might be thinking… “Wait, isn’t Android already Linux?”. Well, yes and no. Andriod is a Linux variant which is now heavily locked down. Mainly […]
Official: Ubuntu 17.10 release date
Ubuntu Artful Aardvark Release – 17.10 The Ubuntu team have released the final beta of Ubuntu 17.10 including the Desktop, Server, and Cloud versions, as announced by the Ubuntu team on Friday. Codenamed “Artful Aardvark”, […]
Is there a OneDrive client for Linux?
Simple enough question, easy answer? OneDrive for Linux. You’ve probably no doubt heard Microsoft whitter on about how much they love Linux and Open Source recently, but what about the use of their flagship products […]
See What’s New in GNOME 3.26 – OMG! Ubuntu!
Check out the latest version of Gnome 3.26, released today! Review by OMGUbuntu: www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/09/top-gnome-3-26-features