If you are a Linux user, then you have probably heard of chmod. But what is it, and how can you use it? Being a Linux user you also know how important the syntax of commands is, so we will discuss the proper chmod syntax that you should use. In this blog post, we will discuss the basics of chmod and show you how to use it in a few simple steps. ...
What is the Tail Command? Linux has a built-in command called tail that can be used to view the last few lines of any file. Tail stands for “tail’ or “finalize” and it is used to show the last few lines of a file or stream. There are several situations when you might want to use tail. For example, you might use it while reading logs from another system, as an archive viewer - which shows the latest part of files - or even as a way of keeping track of changes made in your code by using commit logs. In this article, we will explain everything you need to know about tail command in Linux. ...
How to install Node JS on Linux If you are a Javascript developer and you use Linux, how to install Node.JS is probably a question that you have. Fortunately for you, it is actually easy to install node js on Linux. We already have a guide that explains how to install NodeJS on Manjaro Linux so today we will be explaining how to install Node.JS on Ubuntu and other Debian-based Linux distributions. ...
The browser wars are still real, Chrome and Firefox fanboys stand aside. I actually prefer Edge, as it’s built on Chromium and performs fairly well, and it includes many features like sleeping tabs and fast startup. It also easily syncs my favorites and extensions which is a nice touch. There is something that seems wrong about installing a Microsoft product on Linux, but I already use VS Code, and to be honest, who cares what other people think? I’m installing Edge and if you want to as well, then follow along with me, it’s not too difficult. ...
It’s important to have a VPN connection to protect your machine, privacy, and your information these days. Yes, even on Linux. I am an ExpressVPN customer and was happy to find that installing ExpressVPN on Linux is simple. Why use ExpressVPN? The most important thing when choosing a VPN provider is privacy and security. For me, a “no logging” policy is a must and so are third-party audits of the claims. In late 2022, ExpressVPN had third-party auditors test their no-logging claims and their security, you can review the reports yourself here. Ultimately, it’s up to you who you choose to trust, so do your research on available VPN providers. ...