System Tar Restore - Feature-rich Backup Script for Linux
"System Tar and Restore" is an open-source program for Linux that offers several options to create backups and restore them. It consists of two scripts: One is the main program and the other one is a...
View ArticleHow to Install and Use GraphicsMagick to Edit Images CLI
GraphicsMagick is a tool that allows to edit images from terminal. It claims to be a handy tool for those cases in which you have to do some quick image editing and don't want to open a heavy program...
View ArticleNewsroom - Command Line Tool to Read your Favorite News
For the latest information and stay informed you must browse each site. The easiest way would be to have a tool that lists certain sites like hackernews, techcrunch etc with their latest news. In this...
View Articlediff-so-fancy - Improved Human Readable Format for Git diff
Working on the command line using either git or hub can be quite a bland experience, and often a user can find it difficult when reading diffs. Now, the standard format of git has been replaced by a...
View ArticleS4 - Command Line Tool to Sync Local Files with Amazon S3
S4, short for Simple Storage Solution Syncer, is a free and open source tool for synchronizing your files to Amazon S3 service which works from Linux command line. It works in tandem with S3 and works...
View ArticleHow to Install LAMP Stack on Fedora 27
A "LAMP" stack is a group of free softwares that is typically installed together to enable a server to host dynamic websites and web application. This term is actually an acronym which represents the...
View ArticleHow to Install Atom, an Advanced Text Editor in Linux
Linux has some popular text editor and the one on the list is atom. Atom is an advanced open source text and source code editor built on Electron and developed by GitHub. Atom is a multi-platform...
View ArticleInstall Tilix Terminal Emulator in Ubuntu/Fedora/Arch Linux
Tilix is a tiling terminal emulator for Linux based in GTK+ 3. It has some interesting features that improve the user experience when using the terminal. What is GTK+ 3? It's a cross-platform widget...
View ArticleGSmartControl - A GUI Tool to Check HDD/SSD Health on Linux
GSmartControl is a GUI alternative for smartctl, a tool for controlling SMART data on hard disk drives and solid state drives. With this software, you can check the SMART data in order to determine its...
View ArticleNewsboat - A Terminal Based RSS/Atom Feed Reader
RSS is a data exchange format defined in XML. You can deliver data by embedding it in this format, and you can collect data from multiple sources in this format. We're talking about RSS feeds or even...
View ArticleHow to Install Discord on Ubuntu/Arch Linux
The Internet offers some communication tools which can are able to satisfy the different users that we are. You can use these applications to send email, for text, video, chat, etc. There are multiples...
View ArticleHow to Get Live Cricket Data from Terminal
Are you a cricket and Linux enthusiast at the same time? Then, this tool is for you! Cricket-cli is a CLI tool that allows you to gather live cricket information. The best part is that this can be...
View ArticleTLP - Make Your Linux Laptop Battery Last Longer
Squeezing in a few hours in your Linux PC battery life may be what it takes to hit that deadline and submit your project or assignment on time. And that is where TLP comes in. TLP is a power management...
View ArticleHow to Install curl and php-curl on Linux
Curl is a free and open source data transfer tool used for transfer of data to and from a server using the following supported protocols: IMAP, IMAPS, POP, POP3, POP3S, DICT, FILE HTTP, HTTPS, SMB,...
View Article4 Commands to Wipe Disk on Linux
Sometimes you can need to delete or format a hard drive for some operations. The most common use case for completely and irrevocably wiping a device will be when the device is going to be given away or...
View ArticleInstall Spotify using Snap on Ubuntu/Debian and Fedora
Spotify for Linux hasn't seen active development since 2016, leaving users with the choice of using the outdated desktop client, or the web version. This Christmas, Spotify is back on Linux with a new...
View ArticleHow to Install Latest Solus from USB
Solus operating system is a Linux distribution that is tailored for best for home computing. It was released on December 27, 2015, and comes with GNOME, MATE and BUDGIE desktop environments crafted...
View ArticleHow to Install Gerbera on Ubuntu 16.04
The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a network protocol designed to allow devices to connect easily and simplify the digital media sharing, communications, and entertainment between your devices on...
View Article7 Best Linux Distributions for Desktop/Laptop 2018
This would be our first article in 2018 and happy to present you a list of the best Linux distributions to add to your favorite list in 2018 for your Desktop/Laptop, it is important to note that there...
View ArticleHow to Install Icinga 2 and Icinga Web 2 on Debian 9.3
Icinga 2 is an open source monitoring system which is highly scalable and extensible. It can monitor large, complex environments across multiple locations. It checks the availability of your network...
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