Google’s suite of app Gmail, Drive, Docs, and more—dominate the digital workspace, but they’re not the only options. Whether you’re concerned about privacy, cost, or simply want to explore new tools, here are powerful alternatives to Google’s most popular applications. Email: Proton Mail vs. Gmail For those prioritizing privacy, Proton Mail offers end-to-end encryption, ensuring…
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Best Linux Distro For New Users
For Windows users transitioning to Linux, Linux Mint and Pop!_OS are top choices that facilitate a smooth switch. Linux Mint offers a familiar interface and ease of use, while Pop!_OS focuses on performance and productivity features. Both distros provide extensive community support, making the switch enjoyable and manageable.
Whonix: Secure and Anonymous Computing
Whonix is an open-source operating system designed for anonymity and security, operating within a virtual machine to leverage the Tor network for internet traffic. It consists of Whonix-Gateway and Whonix-Workstation, ensuring IP address concealment and isolation from threats. This robust system enhances online privacy, making it ideal for privacy-conscious users.
Quickemu, Easy Virtual Machines
Quickemu is a frontend for QEMU (a very fast hypervisor) Quickemu quickly creates and runs highly optimized desktop virtual machines for Linux, macOS and Windows; with just two commands. You decide what operating system you want to run and Quickemu will figure out the best way to do it for you. Quickemu I think is…
Should You Move To Linux?
The answer to the question; “Should I move to Linux form Windows ?” is highly subjective. You have to ask: What do you use the machine for? The answer to the first question is, if you are doing an activity that is highly specialized like high end 3D gaming, or you are a professional video…
What is Linux?
Basically Linux is an open source Unix like operating system kernel created by Linus Torvalds in 1991 at the Univocity of Helsinki in 1991 when he was a 21-year-old computer science student, working towards his PHD. Torvalds wanted to build an operating system that would mimic the proprietary Unix operating system. He open-sourced the code…
What is Virtualbox?
Oracle VM VirtualBox is a type-2 hypervisor for x86 virtualization developed by Oracle Corporation. VirtualBox was originally created by InnoTek Systemberatung GmbH, which was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 2008, which was in turn acquired by Oracle in 2010. VirtualBox may be installed on Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, Solaris and OpenSolaris. There are also ports…
Linux Installation
Linux Mint is a popular and user-friendly operating system that is based on Ubuntu. It is known for its ease of use and sleek interface, making it a great choice for both beginners and experienced users. In this blog post, we will guide you through the steps of installing Linux Mint on your computer. Step…
Get A Cloud Virtual Machine For Free
Yes, I am serious! Oracle Cloud has a free tier of their cloud infrastructure. You get a 200GB SSD, 4 instances of ARM Ampere A1 Oracle cloud CPUs, and 24GB of RAM. Oracle requires you to have a credit or debit card to use the free tier to deter the mischievous from accessing the free…
Learn The Linux Filesystem
Last month we learned the commands pwd, ls, cd, and basically how to navigate the terminal . Now we will learn the file structure of Linux and how to navigate it. NetworkChuck will show you where in the file-system to do what. Learn more Linux for Hackers.
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