What open source means to me
When I entered the open source community 12 years ago, I didn’t know the meaning of open source software. I had to Google the definition when I was offered a copy editing role on the Opensource.com team at Red Hat.
systemd — #11: Managing resources with cgroups in systemd
Cgroups manage resources per application rather than by the individual processes that make up an application.
4 open source tools for Linux system monitoring
Information is the key to resolving any computer problem, including problems with or relating to Linux and the hardware on which it runs. There are many tools available for most distributions. These tools can be used to obtain huge amounts of information.
How I got RGB Lighting Working on my Corsair Keyboard
A good keyboard is important to your health and productivity. It can be fun, too.
Transfer files between your phone and Linux
Are you looking for a way to quickly copy files from your iPhone or Android mobile device to your Linux computer or from your Linux...
systemd — #10: Analyze Linux startup performance
Use systemd-analyze to get insights and solve problems with Linux startup performance.
systemd — #9: Using systemd journals to troubleshoot transient problems
Find the root cause of hard-to-track errors by diving into your systemd journals.
Diagnose connectivity issues with the Linux ping command
Networking is what makes the Internet, the cloud, file shares, media streaming, remote administration, printing, and much more possible. When something goes wrong, it can sometimes be challenging to diagnose. One of the most fundamental diagnostic tools for networked connectivity is the ping command.
systemd — #8: Analyzing systemd calendar and timespans
Learn how systemd uses calendar time, timestamps, and timespans to control when things happen.
systemd — #7: Use systemd timers instead of cronjobs
systemd timers provide a more fine-grained control of events than cronjobs and offer more scheduling possibilities.
Chart Your Course: Essential Open Source Software for Boat Owners
Whether you’re sailing down a local river or setting out on the open seas, keep track of your nautical location with OpenCPN.
systemd — #6: Control your computer time and date with systemd
Keep your computer time in sync with NTP, Chrony, and systemd-timesyncd.
systemd — #5: How I manage startup using systemd
systemd starts as many services as possible in parallel during the Linux startup sequence. Learn how to create a new systemd service and how to determine the order in which services start within that parallelism.
Draw a heart for Valentine’s Day
With a bit of programming, you can draw your own Valentine heart in graphics mode on FreeDOS.
