Author: SoftwareFiestaTeam

In Linux systems, you can create new directories either from the command line or with the help of your desktop’s file manager. The command that allows you to create directories (also known as folders) is mkdir. This tutorial covers the basics of using the mkdir command, including everyday examples. So, which command allows you to […]

Linux Mint is a community-driven Linux distribution based on Ubuntu (in turn based on Debian), bundled with a variety of free and open-source applications. What kernel is Linux Mint 19 ? Linux Mint 19 features MATE 1.20, a Linux kernel 4.15 and an Ubuntu 18.04 package base. This begs the inquiry “What is the kernel […]

11 places to buy Linux laptops and computers Dell. Dell has been offering Ubuntu laptops for several years now. Their flagship product XPS features a Developer Edition series that comes with Ubuntu preinstalled. System76 is a prominent name in the world of Linux computers. This US-based company specializes in high-end computing devices that run Linux. […]

Linux distributions which look like Windows ] Zorin OS. This is perhaps one of the most Windows-like distribution of Linux. It is somewhat a replica of Windows 7, with the Start menu, taskbar, etc. ] Chalet OS. Chalet OS is the nearest we have to Windows Vista. Complete with the widgets and menus, the distribution […]

Someone would press the power button and restart or shut down the system. You shouldn’t do this. This can make you a lot of problems. What you can do, is to perform a gentle Linux restart. This is much safer way to restart your frozen Linux. What key-commands should I press when my Linux box […]

To get out of a man page, press “q”. Finally, if you try “logout” and it says “there are stopped jobs”, typing “logout” again will automatically kill the stopped jobs and log you out. Hope that helps. So, how do I logout twice in Linux? Normally if you got that message, you need to logout […]

Linux Mint is an amazing Windows-like distribution . So, if you do not want a unique user interface (like Ubuntu), Linux Mint should be the perfect choice . The most popular suggestion would be to go with Linux Mint Cinnamon edition. You should be thinking “How do I choose the right Linux distribution?” Choosing the […]

Linux is more secure than Windows because of the way it’s designed and handles user permissions. This is one reason why most of the web runs on Linux. Linux, even with all the effects and shiny features of modern desktop environments, runs faster than Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Why developers choose Linux over Windows […]

Linux is a flexible OS, as, it can be used for desktop applications, embedded systems, and server applications. It can be used from wristwatches to supercomputers. It is everywhere in our phones, laptops, PCs, cars and even in refrigerators. It also runs most of the Internet, all of the world’s top 500 supercomputers, and the […]

After all, vendors told them so for many years. To be honest, the answer is No! There is no operating system on earth can be 100% immune to malware and viruses. But Linux still never have such widespread malware infection as it’s compared to Windows. This begs the inquiry “Can Linux servers be used for […]