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  • Quickemu: an alternative to GNOME Boxes for using virtual machines (Dec 07, 2021)

    Quickemu is a great QEMU-based program to create and run optimised Linux, Windows and MacOS virtual machines.

  • test command: test conditions in Bash (Dec 03, 2021)

    test is a Bash builtin which test file types and compare values. Is one of the most basic tools any Linux user should know.

  • Open source apps in Android: where to find them (Dec 01, 2021)

    There are several Play Store alternatives to install open source apps in Android, most include the main open source app repository: F-Droid.

  • Open source front-ends to popular services (Nov 29, 2021)

    Now you can use Youtube, Reddit or Twitter with these privacy-focused open source front-ends.

  • How to install VirtualBox on Arch (Nov 28, 2021)

    Installing Oracle VirtualBox on Arch is easy, but you need to know a couple of things before.

  • How to read office documents in the terminal (Nov 27, 2021)

    If you need to read an office (Microsoft / LibreOffice) document without a GUI, I will show you some tools to do it.

  • lsblk: list block devices (Nov 25, 2021)

    You can list and find everything about your block devices (hard drives, pen drives, etc.) with one great command.

  • How to use 'sort' (Nov 23, 2021)

    The main utility for sorting lines of text files is sort. In this tutorial you will learn all the posibilities of this command.

  • Gnuplot: making plots with the Terminal (Nov 22, 2021)

    If you need a simple command-line tool for making charts, Gnuplot is a great choice.

  • Making files unrecoverable (Nov 22, 2021)

    There are a several ways to avoid a deleted file from being restored (at least using standard tools).

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  • Useful dpkg-reconfigure commands (Nov 12, 2021)

    In Debian/Ubuntu systems, you can use dpkg-reconfigure to reconfigure an installed package using intuitive dialogs. I will show you how to use this command to change some system settings.

  • Add an OCR layer to a PDF with Tesseract and ocrmypdf (Nov 11, 2021)

    If you have a scanned PDF and you want to be able to search and copy text from it, in this tutorial I will show you how to do it.

  • X11 forwarding with Docker containers (Oct 29, 2021)

    If you want to do X11 forwarding from your container to your host, you can type these simple commands.

  • Command-line web browsers (Oct 10, 2021)

    If you don’t have a Graphical User Interface (GUI) on your Linux device, or you need a simple text-based web browser, I will show you a couple of great programs.

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