When I was a physics undergraduate in the early 1990s, FORTRAN 77 was the standard programming language...
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A bricked printer helps improve the Printing chapter in the 3rd Edition of my 3-book series "Using...
Making your Linux box into a router is easy. Here's how.
Fedora 44 was released today. I’ve already upgraded my primary workstation and am in the process of...
I love working with open source systems, especially those that give you compilers and other resources to...
A local, privilege escalation vulnerability exists in all versions of PackageKit from 1.02 through and including 1.3.4.
1 In the early days of Linux, installing software applications was much more difficult. Most software was...
Using Linux to repair Windows systems isn’t just a handy trick; it’s a valuable skill that can...
2 On each boot, Linux assigns each Network Interface Card (NIC) a name during the kernel initialization...
1 One of the questions I often receive from people I talk to is, “Why should I...
1 I’m working on Chapter 19 of the 3rd Edition of my 3 volume “Using and Administering...
2 One of the most important things I want in an operating system is flexibility. That is,...
3 Desktop Linux has been prematurely declared “dead” more times than can be counted. The operating system...
1 I’ve been working on the 3rd Edition of my 3 volume “Using and Administering Linux” self...
Start by learning a simple system and work your way up from there.
Linux Mint Cinnamon repurposes five eleven-year-old machines that can't run Windows 11.