As a Linux system administrator, you can perform time-based scheduling of jobs/tasks using online cron job services or Cron, a powerful utility available in Unix/Linux systems. In Linux, cron runs as a daemon and can…
Portable Document Format (PDF) is a widely recognized and perhaps the most commonly used file format today, particularly for the reliable presentation and sharing of documents, regardless of the software, hardware, or, more importantly, the…
In this article, we will review a number of Linux command line utilities that you can use to check disk partitions in Linux. Monitoring the space usage of storage devices is one of the most…
It goes without saying that collaboration is what makes teams and individuals push their limits and become much more productive. Of course, there are people who prefer working alone without sacrificing their efficiency. But in…
Git is a free and open-source distributed version control system for software development and several other version control tasks. It is designed to cope with everything from small to very large projects based on speed,…
In this post, we shall cover a few of the top, open-source artificial intelligence (AI) tools for the Linux ecosystem. Currently, AI is one of the ever-advancing fields in science and technology, with a major…
Are you facing difficulties in getting subtitles for your favorite movies, especially on major Linux desktop distributions? If so, then you are on the right track to discover some solutions to your problem. In this…
Twitter is one of the most popular and massively used blogging services on the Internet today, with the ever-increasing use of this amazing social media platform, users are looking for Twitter desktop applications that can…
There are mainly two reasons for scanning a computer hard disk: one is to examine it for filesystem inconsistencies or errors that can result from persistent system crashes, improper closure of critical system software, and…
When you turn on your machine, immediately after POST (Power On Self Test) is completed successfully, the BIOS locates the configured bootable media, and reads some instructions from the master boot record (MBR) or GUID…
In Linux and other Unix-like operating systems, the init (initialization) process is the first process executed by the kernel at boot time, which has a process ID (PID) of 1, that is executed in the…
Time is money, as goes an old saying, therefore you need to manage it very well. This then calls for proper planning of your daily schedule, future events, appointments, and several other daily activities. But…
For starters, Markdown is a simple and lightweight tool written in Perl, that enables users to write plain text format and convert it to valid HTML (or XHTML). It is literally an easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain…
Recording your desktop session is a common and good practice for a variety of purposes, such as playing a hard level of a game, creating a video tutorial, or writing a how-to article. Screen recording…
Email, an enduring method of communication, remains a fundamental way to share information; however, the preference has shifted from web applications to email clients over the years An email client is software that allows users…
Many times you get frustrated after copying something to your clipboard and then end up clearing it due to distraction from something else or someone. It can be annoying when this actually happens. In this…
Are you a music producer and use Linux as your primary operating system, then music production is going to become easy for you after reading this article. There is good music production software in Linux…
Most of the time we need to take screenshots of the whole screen or some part of the window on the screen. While on Android or iOS, you can do this even with the click…