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Upgrade to Latest LibreOffice in Ubuntu, Linux Mint and Windows

Thursday 2nd of February 2023 11:50:01 AM

This beginner’s guide explains the steps required to upgrade to the latest LibreOffice in Ubuntu, Linux Mint and Windows. LibreOffice, used by millions of users worldwide, is the most popular free office suite today. It consists of a spreadsheet program (Calc), document processor (Writer), presentation (Impress), drawing (Draw), and Math module to help you with...

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elementary OS 7 “Horus”: A List of Best Features

Wednesday 1st of February 2023 10:26:56 AM

A new stable release of elementary OS 7 “Horus”, brings plenty of new features after more than a year. This is a feature roundup. I am sure you are excited to try out the shiny new elementary OS 7 “Horus”, which was released recently. This release is coming after more than a year of developments....

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3 NES Emulators to Play Old NES Games on Linux

Tuesday 31st of January 2023 03:51:36 PM

A quick look at 3 NES Emulators to play old NES games in Linux. Also, we provide an Installation guide and features. If you want to play the old retro games such as Super Mario, Pokemon, etc in the latest Ubuntu, Linux Mint versions, there are plenty of emulators available. Here are three emulators that...

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10 Lightweight Linux Distributions for your Old Hardware in 2023

Tuesday 31st of January 2023 03:50:14 PM

We highlight a list of 10 lightweight Linux Distributions ideal for your older PC in 2023. We give you their features and what makes them perfect for reviving older hardware. We believe that you should not throw away any hardware, especially PC and its components. Ideally, well-designed software should always run on any hardware. There...

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Top 10 32-Bit Linux Distributions in 2023 [Compared]

Tuesday 31st of January 2023 03:47:17 PM

We list the best 32-bit Linux distributions that still support ancient systems. What is happening with 32-bit Linux Distros? Linux always supports older hardware, thanks to the community. But more and more Linux operating systems are dropping support for 32-bit systems mainly because it takes additional testing effort to keep another build apart from 64-bit,...

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Write Your First Python Macro in LibreOffice

Monday 30th of January 2023 12:39:22 PM

This article explains how to set up LibreOffice for Python macro and helps you to write your first Python macro in LibreOffice Calc and Writer. Writing macros in LibreOffice in Basic is easier since it has been supported since the beginning because Basic is an older programming language. However, Python macros are a little difficult...

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Learn Gzip Command in Linux with Examples

Saturday 28th of January 2023 04:04:05 PM

This article contains helpful information and examples of Gzip command in Linux. Gzip command in Linux is a lossless compression algorithm based on encoding LZ77 (Lempel-Ziv of 1977). It is also known as LZ1 compression, which is the basis for many lossy formats. Compressing files using gzip creates a compressed archive with the extension .gz...

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Install and Use Tor Web Browser in Ubuntu and Other Distros

Friday 27th of January 2023 12:33:59 PM

Here’s how you can install the Tor browser in Ubuntu and other distributions and use it. The Onion Router, shortened as “Tor”, is a free and open-source software package which enables anonymous communication over the internet. Developed by the United States Naval Research Lab in 1990, it “routes” your traffic through thousands of volunteer-based relay...

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How to Find Python Version [Tutorial]

Thursday 26th of January 2023 02:02:46 PM

Here’s how you can find the Python interpreter version in your system. It’s essential to know the Python version installed in your system. Because your application or development project deployment, dependencies depends on it. Not to mention, minor Python releases frequently happen with feature updates and security fixes. Hence it’s important for you to know...

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5 Best Free Code Editors for Ubuntu and Other Linux

Wednesday 25th of January 2023 06:07:08 AM

Here are five free code editors for Ubuntu and other Linux systems which you can try out for your workflow. There is absolutely no shortage of code or text editors in the Linux ecosystem. Hence finding the best one for your taste requires a little exploration. Whether a beginner or a seasoned developer, finding the...

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Transform Your Arch Installation with Stunning XMonad WM Setup

Wednesday 25th of January 2023 03:36:55 AM

This article provides a step-by-step installation guide for the xmonad setup in Arch Linux with a custom pre-configured script. What is XMonad The xmonad is a dynamic tiling window manager for the X Window system written in Haskell programming language. It is famous for its window automation, stability, minimal workspace features, and more unique features....

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How to Convert Debian Stable Version to Testing

Tuesday 24th of January 2023 06:12:41 AM

This article provides a step-by-step guide on upgrading, potential risks and considerations before converting a Debian stable installation to a testing version. Debian is a popular Linux distribution known for its stability and reliability. Due to this, it is used primarily on servers worldwide. But with stability, the adoption of new packages is a little...

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5 Best and Free Desktop Email Clients for Linux and Windows

Monday 23rd of January 2023 04:56:44 PM

5 Best Free email desktop clients for Linux and Windows

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macOS Alternative helloSystem 0.8.0 Brings Massive Improvements

Monday 23rd of January 2023 06:50:52 AM

A new release of helloSystem 0.8.0 arrives with Debian runtime, AppImage support and many more. FreeBSD-based helloSystem is a lightweight operating system designed from the ground up to provide you privacy and freedom. A small team of developers are trying to create a FreeBSD alternative with an easy-to-use installer and a look of macOS. The...

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How to Clean Up Snap Versions to Free Up Disk Space

Sunday 22nd of January 2023 07:44:48 AM

This quick guide with a script helps to clean up old snap versions and free some disk space in your Ubuntu systems. I was running out of disk space in my test system with Ubuntu. So I was investigating via GNOME’s Disk Usage Analyser to find out which package is consuming the precious SSD space....

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How to Auto Hide Default Dock in Ubuntu

Saturday 21st of January 2023 03:36:35 PM

Here’s how you can autohide the default dock in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and other versions. Being the most popular Linux distribution, Ubuntu is used by millions and installed on different hardware with varying screen sizes. That ranges from 13-inch to much bigger screen laptops. Also, if you have a multiple-display setup, then the GNOME desktop...

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6 Best Python IDE(s) and Code Editor(s)

Friday 20th of January 2023 12:54:00 PM

We list the six best Python code editor(s) for Ubuntu and other Linux distros and Windows in 2022. Python is everywhere today, and it is arguably the C programming language of the modern era. You can find Python everywhere, from websites, apps, data science projects, and AI to IoT devices. So being a popular programming...

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Best 5 Alternatives to Microsoft Office [Compared]

Friday 20th of January 2023 12:54:00 PM

Here we give you the five best alternatives to Microsoft Office. We compare them based on features, are easy to use and provide you with a guide to choosing the one you need. We all agree that Microsoft Office is one of the best software developed by Mircosoft. It has a presence almost everywhere in...

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Top 10 Best Linux Distributions for Everyone in 2023

Friday 20th of January 2023 06:50:00 AM

We compiled a list of the 10 best Linux distributions for everyone in 2023 based on their stability, attractiveness and time required to configure after installation. The Linux Distribution space is heavily fragmented to the point that a new fork is being created almost daily. Very few of them are unique and bring something different...

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GNOME Screenshot Tool: Old and New Methods

Thursday 19th of January 2023 12:40:47 PM

Here are the details about the GNOME Screenshot tool, its usage and how to install and launch them in older and modern methods. In 2022, GNOME changed its default screenshot tool and built the screenshot function as part of the GNOME Shell. It’s not a separate application anymore. Earlier, GNOME featured a native GTK app...

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