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This brief guide describes how to verify ISO images in Linux to check the authenticiy and intergrity of the Linux ISO images.

Two simple methods to screenshot right click context menu on GNOME desktop systems.

This guide explains how to add 'New Document' option in right click context menu in Ubuntu 18.04 GNOME edition.

This guide explains how to magnify screen areas on Linux systems using Magnus and Universal Access menu.

GameMode is an open source tool that allows the users to improve gaming performance on Linux.

Three ways to automatically disable Touchpad when typing in Ubuntu operating system and its variants like Linux Mint.

This step by step tutorial explains how to configure apache virtual hosts in Ubuntu operating system.

This brief guide explains how to enable minimize on click feature for Dock icons on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS desktop system.

This guide lists 3 different methods to automatically disable Touchpad when external Mouse is connected in Ubuntu and its variants.

Whenever you type Linux commands in capital letters, the SUDO utility will run them as sudo user! So, you need not to use "sudo" in-front of a Linux command.

This comprehensive guide explains a collection of useful BASH scripts, known as Bash-Snippets, for heavy Terminal users.

Pipx is a free and open source utility that allows you to install and run Python applications in an isolated virtual environments in Linux.

DistroTest is free web service that allows you to test 200+ Linux and Unix operating systems for free, without having to install them locally.

This tutorial explains how to install Oracle VirtualBox on Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS headless server and how to manage the VirtualBox headless instances using phpVirtualBox.

Tomb file encryption tool allows the users to create encrypted storage to protect the personal and/or secret files in GNU/Linux.

Eternal Terminal (ET) is a remote shell that automatically reconnects without interrupting the session. Unlike the normal SSH session, ET session will survive even after the network outages or IP changes.

Newsboat, a fork of Newsbeuter, is a free, open source RSS/Atom feed reader for text consoles. Compared to other slow and huge amount of memory consumed RSS feed readers, Newsboat is the best choice for anyone who are looking for a simple, slick and fast feed reader that can be completely managed via keyboard.

This tutorial explains the list of most commonly used Youtube-dl commands to download videos from Youtube and other websites in Linux. There are numerous applications available to Download Youtube videos. We have covered such applications, namely ClipGrab, and Mps-youtube etc., in the past. Today, we are going to learn about yet another Youtube downloader called Youtube-dl.

This post explores 3 platform agnostic Linux package managers namely AppImage, Snap and Flatpak.

This brief guide explains the three easiest ways to find the port number of a service in Linux operating system.