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Here's How I Batch Install All My Old Apps When Switching Linux Distros

Before deleting my current Linux distro, I need to grab a list of manually installed packages. This will include every piece ...

8 free Linux apps that are surprisingly useful - no command line required

Want to try Linux but dread the command line? Don't worry - there's likely a GUI that can handle whatever you need.

8 free Linux apps that make the command line optional

Do you want to use Linux, but are afraid that you'll have to use the command line? Fret not, as there is probably a GUI that can handle the command you might need.

Obscura, an obscure new ransomware variant

Huntress analysts discovered a previously unseen ransomware variant, Obscura, spreading from a victim company's domain controller. Learn how Obscura works—and what it means for defenders—in this ...
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How to Use the chmod Command on Linux

You use the chmod command to set each of these permissions. To see what permissions have been set on a file or directory, we ...

Your very own humane interface: Try Jef Raskin’s ideas at home

In 2002, Raskin, along with his son Aza and the rest of the development team, built a software implementation of his ...