Category: Ubuntu
Debian vs Ubuntu Comparison
Today the differences between Debian and Ubuntu are minimal for medium to advanced users, except for users in need of up to date software probably only users who aren’t previously familiarized with LInux can appreciate differences or advantages on Ubuntu represented by graphical assistants or methods like the Packages Manager which isn’t part of Debian,…
OpenSuse vs Ubuntu
Among all the Linux distros out there, openSUSE and Ubuntu are two of the bests. Both of them are free and open-source, leveraging the best features Linux has to offer. However, each has its spice. In this article, we’ll be having a look at a detailed comparison between openSUSE and Ubuntu. The goal isn’t to…
How to Permanently Install Ubuntu on Any External Drive Using VirtualBox
A portable disk with a full featured self-contained installation of Ubuntu can be useful in scenarios where you don’t have access to OS of your choice. It can be used for teaching purposes, showing off some project, doing a presentation and so on. This article will explain how to permanently install Ubuntu on an external…
5 Best GUI Clients for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu
Written in C, PostgreSQL which is also known as Postgres is one of the most popular relational database management systems. macOS server has it as default database and is also available for other operating systems such as Windows, FreeBCD, OpenBCD and Linux. As PostgreSQL is one of the most used database management systems in the…
7 Best Remote Desktop Sharing Applications for Ubuntu
If you’re a developer or a system administrator and have to travel more then you might be having trouble keeping up with your work. Program or web development and system administration is kind of work which involves continuous attention and it gets even more difficult when you are travelling or have to work from different…
Install Latest Developer Tools and IDEs on Ubuntu using Ubuntu Make
Ubuntu Make is a command line utility for installing latest version of developer tools and IDEs (i.e PHPStorm, WebStorm, PyCharm, Android Studio, Eclipse, NetBeans etc.) on your Ubuntu operating system. Ubuntu Make will automatically install all the required dependency packages as well if required by your desired developer tool or IDE. This makes installing developer…
Configure Ubuntu 18.04 LTS as an Ubuntu Package Cache Server
If you’re running a lot of Ubuntu machines in your private network, then it is highly likely that many people will be downloading the same Ubuntu packages. This package download will eat up a lot of your internet bandwidth. Your other important network tasks will be slower while everyone is doing let’s say an Ubuntu…
Installing NIS server on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
The full form of NIS is Network Information Server. NIS server stores all the user information in a database. NIS client can use the NIS server to authenticate these users and use it locally. Basically, NIS is used for centralizing authentication in a network. NIS is an alternative to Lightweight Directory Access Protocol or LDAP…
How to install OpenOffice on Ubuntu 18.04
Apache OpenOffice is a powerful all-in-one office productivity software suite that gives users the ability to whip up their documents, work on their spreadsheets, prepare presentations to mention just a few. OpenOffice is free and easy-to-use and closely resembles LibreOffice which, by default, ships with popular Linux distributions such as Ubuntu. In this tutorial, we…
40 Things to do After Installing Ubuntu
Ubuntu has become very popular operating system not only among programmers and developers but also among normal day-to-day users and gamers. Recently, Canonical has released latest Ubuntu 19.10 “Eoan Ermine” and it comes with many useful upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Doesn’t matter if you’re are normal or a pro user, every time you install…