Today's case is very niche and I'm not sure there are many users who need a mini-guide like today's. But this happened to me and now I'll tell you about it. I recently purchased an older HP N40L Proliant Microserver, on which I installed Read more…
Perhaps this article will not be new to many, but for those who approach the Linux world and have a habit of using certain programs, it may seem at first glance that Linux does not offer much for graphics. This thought is wrong and in fact today we will see 8 programs for Read more…
How many times have we happened to install a Linux distribution (or start it in mode “live”) from a USB memory? How many times have we found ourselves uncomfortable compared to what we were used to and had to change distribution (reinstalling it on the same USB stick)? How many times have we wondered if it would ever come Read more…
Your internet, in blogs, in mail groups, in the forums and on social networks we often read that Linux is absolutely safe and impenetrable to attacks. Leaving aside the fanboy talk, although it is true that Linux is thought very differently than its competitors, security can be activated. To Read more…
Webmin is a web-based user interface for GNU / Linux system administrators. Through a simple browser, the administrator can manage the server / servers with ease. Administer users, the quote, permissions, the groups, Apache, enable DNS, configuring file sharing are just some of the possibilities offered Read more…
Even today we talk about security on Linux systems. Some time ago I wrote an article on the best NAS according to Amazon, and an article on how to assemble a NAS “do it yourself”. Assembling a firewall is not the same thing, but it's not that different either. A firewall can be at all Read more…
The myth of the lightweight Linux distribution that today resurrects a Commodore 64 is to be dispelled. Old PCs with architectures a 32 bit, old netbooks or nettops already very cheap when they were put on the market will hardly have “new life” by installing Linux, because the hardware has evolved, the softwares are Read more…
Today we talk about multimedia and video making. Adobe Premiere has been in a dominant position on the market for many years, it is used by many users and is present in practically all professional studios. In the open source world, there are simpler and less complete alternatives to Premiere, All Read more…
One of the biggest reasons for frustration for a user switching from Photoshop to Gimp (“one of the reasons”, certainly not the only one and I am not saying that they are few) is the lack of a built-in batch editor that automates the program's functions. Let's say we need only one Read more…
Today's tutorial is very simple: we will see how to install FreeFileSync on Linux, integrating the installation as much as possible into the operating system (FreeFileSync has no dependencies and does not offer specific packages for each distribution). FreeFileSync is software that compares different directories, syncs them, creates and manages backup copies. Instead Read more…