Thursday, December 28, 2017

How to Install Multiple Versions of PHP on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10

This tutorial shows you how to install multiple versions of PHP on Ubuntu 16.04/Ubuntu 17.10 and let a particular Apache virtual host or Nginx server block use one of them. This is useful when you have multiple web applications on your server but one or two of them isn’t compatible with...

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Tuesday, December 19, 2017

How to Properly Enable HTTPS on Nginx with Let's Encrypt on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10

This tutorial shows you how to properly enable HTTPS on Nginx with Let’s Encrypt on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10. Google Chrome and Firefox have already begun marking non-encrypted web pages with password input box as being insecure. Eventually all HTTP web pages will be marked as insecure. HTTPS will b...

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Monday, December 18, 2017

How to Compile PHP7.0/PHP7.1 From Source on Arch Linux

This tutorial shows you how to compile PHP7.0/PHP7.1 on Arch Linux and install it alongside PHP7.2. Arch Linux is a rolling-release distribution with the newest and greatest software. PHP7.2 landed in Arch Linux repository. Some web applications such as WordPress works well with PHP7.2, but...

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Saturday, December 16, 2017

How to Easily Boost Ubuntu 16.04/17.10 Network Performance by Enabling TCP BBR

This tutorial shows you how to enable TCP BBR on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10. TCP BBR is a TCP congestion control algorithm developed by Google. It tackles shortcomings of traditional TCP congestion control algorithms (Reno or CUBIC). According to Google, it can achieve orders of magnitude higher...

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Thursday, December 14, 2017

How to Set up Shadowsocks-libev Proxy Server on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10

This tutorial is going to show you how to set up Shadowsocks proxy on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.10. Shadowsocks is a lightweight, fast and secure Socks5 proxy to bypass Internet censorship. We will learn how to set up the server side and how to configure the desktop client on Ubuntu. There are...

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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

How to Install WordPress on Ubuntu 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB, PHP7.1 (LEMP)

This tutorial is going to show you how to install WordPress on Ubuntu 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP7.1 (LEMP Stack). WordPress is the most popular CMS (Content Management System) in the world. It is estimated that more than a quarter of websites today are powered by WordPress.
PHP7.1 made...

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Monday, December 11, 2017

How to Install LEMP Stack (Nginx, MariaDB, PHP7.1) on Ubuntu 17.10

This tutorial is going to show you how to install Nginx, MariaDB and PHP7.1 (LEMP) on Ubuntu 17.10. You can follow this tutorial on a VPS (Virtual Private Server) or on a local Ubuntu 17.10 computer. PHP7.1 is included in Ubuntu 17.10 and has a minor performance boost over PHP7.0.
Step 1: Update...

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Sunday, December 10, 2017

How to Set up Quad 9 DNS on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.10 Desktop

You may probably know the recently launched Quad 9 public DNS service, which is the product of collaboration between IBM, Packet Clearing House (PCH) and Global Cyber Alliance (GCA). It comes with security benefits in that known malicious domain names will be blocked, which is great for end...

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Friday, December 8, 2017

Bitcoin, Gold and Emerging Monetary Systems

In our world today, the harm inflicted by dishonest fiat currencies which can be freely created is no longer hidden but on full display everywhere. Stagnant wages spanning more than a decade contrast sharply with ever rising prices of financial assets, art and real estate. As a consequence,...

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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

2 Easy Ways to Encrypt Dropbox on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10 (Desktop & Server)

This tutorial shows you 2 ways to encrypt Dropbox on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10. This will be very helpful for those who are worried about privacy and security when storing files on cloud storage providers. Experienced Linux user can set up their own cloud using NextCloud, but not everyone has the skill...

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2 Easy Ways to Encrypt Dropbox on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10 (Desktop & Server)

Saturday, December 2, 2017

How to Install Dropbox on a Headless Ubuntu Server 16.04/17.10

This tutorial will show you how to install Dropbox on a headless Ubuntu server 16.04/17.10 to backup and sync files and also how to enable Dropbox to auto-start at boot time.
Install Dropbox on Ubuntu Server
First, SSH into your Ubuntu Server. Then download Dropbox using the following command....

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Friday, December 1, 2017

How to Set up OpenConnect VPN Server (ocserv) on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10 with Let's Encrypt

This tutorial is going to show you how to install OpenConnect VPN server on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10. OpenConnect VPN server, aka ocserv, is an open-source implementation of Cisco AnyConnnect VPN protocol, which is popular among businesses and universities. AnyConnect is a SSL-based VPN protocol that...

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Wednesday, November 22, 2017

How to Enable HTTP/2 Protocol with Apache on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10

This tutorial is going to show you how to enable HTTP/2 protocol and use server push with Apache on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.10. As you may know, HTTP/2 is way faster than HTTP/1.1 protocol, mainly because the former enables web browser to send multiple requests to web server at the same time...

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

How to Easily Integrate OnlyOffice and NextCloud Using Docker

Previously I’ve written about integrating OnlyOffice and NextCloud the traditional way, which is a long process. Now you can easily integrate OnlyOffice and NextCloud using Docker.
There’s a new Github repository created by OnlyOffice developer team to help with integration of...

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Thursday, November 9, 2017

How to Enable HTTP2 Protocol with Nginx on Debian 8 Jessie Server

This tutorial will be showing you how to enable HTTP/2 protocol with Nginx on a Debian 8 server to speed up web page loading. There are 2 requirements.

Nginx version 1.9.5 or above, built with OpenSSL 1.0.2
HTTPS enabled

Let’s tackle these one by one.
Installing Nginx from Jessie...

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Tuesday, November 7, 2017

How to Properly Enable HTTPS on Apache with Let's Encrypt on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10

This tutorial is going to show you how to properly enable HTTPS on Apache with Let’s Encrypt on Ubuntu 16.04/17.10. Google Chrome and Firefox have already begun marking non-encrypted web pages with password input box as being insecure. Eventually all HTTP web pages will be marked as...

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Saturday, October 21, 2017

How to Install WordPress on Ubuntu 17.10 with Apache, MariaDB, PHP7.1

This tutorial is going to show you how to install WordPress on Ubuntu 17.10 with Apache, MariaDB and PHP7.1. WordPress is the most popular content management system (CMS) in the world. It is estimated that more than a quarter of websites today are powered by WordPress.
PHP7.1 made into the...

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2 Ways to Upgrade From Ubuntu 16.04/17.04 to Ubuntu 17.10 (Graphical & Terminal)

Ubuntu 17.10 is officially released. This tutorial is going to show you 2 ways to upgrade from Ubuntu 16.04/17.04 to Ubuntu 17.10: using the graphical update manager and using the command line.
Upgrade Ubuntu 16.04/17.04 to Ubuntu 17.10 with the Graphical Update Manager
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How to Install LAMP Stack (Apache, MariaDB, PHP7.1) on Ubuntu 17.10

This tutorial is going to show you how to install Apache, MariaDB and PHP7.1 (LAMP) on Ubuntu 17.10. You can follow this tutorial on a VPS (Virtual Private Server) or on a local Ubuntu 17.10 computer.
Step 1: Update Software Packages
Before we install the LAMP stack, it’s a good idea to update r...

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Saturday, September 9, 2017

How to Easily Create Windows 10 Bootable USB on Ubuntu or Any Linux Distro

This tutorial is going to show you an easy way to create a Windows 10 bootable USB on Linux. I use Ubuntu 16.04 as an example. The method applies to any Linux distribution. I use Windows to do online banking because my bank doesn’t support Linux and sometimes play games that can’t...

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Tuesday, August 22, 2017

How to Install SpiderOak One on Ubuntu 16.04 & Ubuntu 17.04

This tutorial will show you how to install SpiderOak One on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04 and how to use it from the command line. SpiderOak One (formerly SpiderOak) is a cloud backup and sync software that has been around since 2007. It’s best known for its no knowledge privacy policy and...

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Saturday, August 19, 2017

How to Install CouchPotato on Ubuntu 16.04 with Deluge

This tutorial will show you how to install CouchPotato on Ubuntu 16.04. CouchPotato is a free and open-source (GPL3) tool to download upcoming movies automatically. It periodically searches for movies on Usenet and torrent sites, and once they are available, it automatically downloads them with...

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Friday, August 18, 2017

How to Install NextCloud Desktop Client on Debian 9 Stretch

This tutorial will show you how to install NextCloud desktop client on Debian 9 Stretch. If you want to know how to install NextCloud server on Debian 9, please check out the following tutorial.

How to Install NextCloud on Debian 9 Stretch with LAMP

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Thursday, August 17, 2017

How to Install NextCloud on Debian 9 Stretch with LAMP

This tutorial is going to show you how to install NextCloud on Debian 9 with LAMP stack. NextCloud is a free and open-source self-hosted cloud storage solution, providing an alternative to third-party cloud storage services like Dropbox.
Prerequisites
To follow this tutorial, you need the...

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Saturday, August 12, 2017

How to Install LAMP Stack on Debian 9 Stretch

This tutorial is going to show you how to install Apache, MariaDB and PHP7 (LAMP stack) on Debian 9 stretch. LAMP is the most common web service stack for building dynamic websites and web applications. It’s made up of four components – Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP – Linux...

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Thursday, August 10, 2017

How To Use SpyOFF OpenVPN on Linux (15 Day Free Trial)

SpyOFF VPN is a VPN service provider from San Marino, a country in Europe. It offers new users 15 day free trial. In this post, we will see how to use SpyOFF VPN in Linux, including Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, Fedora, CentOS, Arch Linux, OpenSUSE.

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Monday, July 31, 2017

How to Install and Use Conky Manager on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04

Conky is a highly configurable system monitor for Linux, FreeBSD and OpenBSD. It’s free and open-source, released under the terms of GPL. This tutorial will show you how to install Conky on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04 and how to use Conky Manager.
Conky can display the following information on your...

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Thursday, July 6, 2017

3 Ways to Install Telegram Messenger on Debian 9 Stretch

This tutorial shows 3 ways to install the Telegram messaging app on Debian 9 stretch. Telegram is a free, open-source messaging app with a focus on privacy, security and speed. It’s available on Linux, Mac, Window, Android, iOS and Windows Phone.
Telegram boasts over 100 million active...

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Monday, June 26, 2017

How to Install Skype for Linux Beta on Debian 9 Stretch

Skype for Linux beta 5.3 was released on May 31, 2017. It is a proprietary software, built on the web-based Skype client. This tutorial is going to show you how to install Skype on Debian 9 Stretch via the official Skype Linux client repository.
What’s new in Skype for Linux beta 5.3:

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Sunday, June 25, 2017

How to Install VirtualBox Guest Additions in Debian 9 Virtual Machine

This tutorial will show you how to install VirtualBox guest additions in a Debian 9 virtual machine. You need to have a Debian 9 guest OS installed inside VirtualBox to follow the instructions. The type of host OS doesn’t matter.
What is VirtualBox Guest Additions?
VirtualBox guest additions...

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Saturday, June 24, 2017

How to Install VirtualBox on Debian 9 Stretch

VirtualBox is a free and open-source virtualization software that can run on Linux, Mac, Windows and Solaris. For some reason, it isn’t included in the Debian 9 repository. This tutorial shows how to install VirtualBox on Debian 9 Stretch.
How to Install VirtualBox on Debian 9 Stretch
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Thursday, June 22, 2017

How to Upgrade from Debian 8 Jessie to Debian 9 Stretch

Debian 9 was released on June 17th, 2017, after more than 2 years of development. Debian is a major distro in the Linux community, upon which many other distros like Ubuntu, Linux Mint are based. Debian 9 will be supported for the next 5 years. We will list some notable changes and then show how...

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Sunday, May 28, 2017

How to Install Code Blocks on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04

This tutorial will be showing you how to install Code Blocks on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04. Code Blocks is a free, open-source integrated development environment (IDE) for C, C++ and Fortran. It can run on Linux, Mac, Windows. The latest version, Code Blocks 16.01, was released on January, 2016.
Code...

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Saturday, May 20, 2017

OnlyOffice 9.0.0 Enables Users to Digitally Sign Documents with DocuSign

A new version of ONLYOFFICE, an open-source online office suite, was released on May 10th, 2017. It can now integrate with DocuSign, enabling users to digitally sign their documents directely from OnlyOffice.
ONLYOFFICE 9.9.0 arrives with the following new features:

Integration with DocuSign,...

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Friday, May 19, 2017

How to Set up SSH Two Factor Authentication on Ubuntu 16.04 with Google Authenticator

This tutorial will show you how to set up SSH two factor authentication on Ubuntu 16.04 server using the well-known Google Authenticator. Once you set it up, the security of your SSH server will be hugely increased.
How Google Authenticator Works
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Saturday, May 13, 2017

How to Install and Configure OpenLDAP Server on Ubuntu 16.04 Step by Step

In this tutorial, we are going to take a look at installing and Configuring OpenLDAP server on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server. We will also install the phpLDAPadmin web-based management tool.
What is OpenLDAP
OpenLDAP is an open-source and fast directory server that provides network client with...

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Thursday, May 11, 2017

How to Install MediaWiki on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04 with Apache or Nginx

This tutorial is going to show you how to install MediaWiki on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04. MediaWiki is the backend software that powers Wikipedia. It’s free open-source and the most widely used wiki software today. Well-known users of MediaWiki includes Wikipedia.org, wikia.com.
You can use...

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Thursday, May 4, 2017

How to Install and Configure Prosody XMPP Server on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04

Prosody is a free open-source XMPP server written in Lua. It’s fast and lightweight. XMPP is a great protocol for instant messaging. This tutorial is going to show you how to install and configure Prosody XMPP server on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04. Once you have finished this tutorial, you will...

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Friday, April 28, 2017

How to Set up nZEDb Usenet Indexer on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04

Previously we discussed how to install SABnzbd Usenet client on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04. This tutorial is going to show you how to set up your own nZEDb Usenet indexer on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04 so that you can find content on Usenet conveniently. nZEDb is a free and open-source (GPL-licensed) Usenet...

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Sunday, April 23, 2017

How to Install SABnzbd Usenet Client on Ubuntu 16.04/17.04

SABnzbd is a free open-source and web-based Usetnet client for downloading binary content (image, audio, video, e-book, etc.) on Usetnet. It’s cross-platform, available for Linux, BSD, MacOS, UNIX, Windows, Synology, QNAP and so on. This tutorial is going to show you how to install SABnzbd...

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Wednesday, April 19, 2017

How to Disable IPv6 on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.04

This tutorial is going to show you how to disable IPv6 on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.04. Why do you want to disable IPv6? Although IPv6 is the future, but right now many systems and applications still rely on IPv4 and may not work well with IPv6.
For example, if a repository supports IPv6, then...

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How to Disable IPv6 on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.04

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

2 Ways to Install Android Studio in Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.04

Android Studio is the official IDE for Android. It’s open-source, distributed under the Apache license. This tutorial is going to show you how to install Android Studio on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.04 using two methods: PPA and Ubuntu make.
Install Java 8 on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu...

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Monday, April 17, 2017

How to Install Sonerezh Music Streaming Server on Ubuntu 16.04 with Apache or Nginx

Sonerezh is a self-hosted, web-based music streaming server written in PHP and HTML5. It’s lightweight compared to Subsonic which is written in Java. Sonerezh is open-source software, distributed under the terms of AGPL. This tutorial will show you how to install Sonerezh on Ubuntu 16.04...

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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

How to Install ScreenCloud on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.04

ScreenCloud is an open source (GPL) and easy-to-use screenshot sharing application. It’s available for Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. This tutorial will be showing you how to install ScreenCloud desktop client on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.04.
With ScreenCloud, you can take screenshot of...

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Thursday, April 6, 2017

How to Install uTorrent in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.04

This tutorial will be showing you how to install uTorrent in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.04. It also includes instructions on how to set up a reverse proxy and auto start uTorrent server on Ubuntu.
How to Install uTorrent in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.04
The native uTorrent client for...

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Friday, March 31, 2017

How to Install Ghost Blogging Platform on Ubuntu 16.04 Server

This tutorial will be showing you how to install the Ghost blogging platform on Ubuntu 16.04 server. Ghost is an open-source blogging software coded in Node.js, allowing you to create modern, beautiful blogs. Compared to WordPress, Ghost is lightweight and much faster because it’s built...

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Thursday, March 30, 2017

How to Install SimpleNote on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04 Linux

This tutorial will be showing you how to install SimpleNote on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04 Linux. SimpleNote is an open-source alternative to EverNote. It’s free, lightweight and available for Linux, Mac, Windows, Android, iOS and the web. SimpleNote is developed by Automattic, the same...

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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

How to Install and Use Prey to Protect Your Ubuntu Linux Laptop from Theft

This tutorial will be showing you how to install and Use Prey to protect your Ubuntu 16.04, 17.04 Linux computer. Prey is a free, open-source and lightweight laptop tracking software that will help you find, lock and recover your computer should it ever get lost or stolen.
It’s available...

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Monday, March 27, 2017

How to Speed up Ubuntu 16.04 and 17.04 in VirtualBox

Do you know why Ubuntu runs slow in VirtualBox? The main reason is that the default graphics driver installed in VirtualBox doesn’t support 3D acceleration. To speed up Ubuntu in VirtualBox, you need to install guest additions which contains a more capable graphics driver that supports 3D...

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Saturday, March 25, 2017

2 Ways to Upgrade From Ubuntu 16.10 to Ubuntu 17.04 (Graphical & Terminal)

Ubuntu 17.04 final beta is released. This tutorial shows 2 ways to upgrade from Ubuntu 16.10 to Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty Zapus: using the graphical update manager and using command line. If you want to upgrade Ubuntu 16.04 to 17.04, you need to first upgrade to Ubuntu 16.10.
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How to Install Subsonic Media Server on Ubuntu 16.04

This tutorial is going to show you how to install Subsonic media server on Ubuntu 16.04 and how to set up a reverse proxy for Subsonic using Nginx or Apache.
Subsonic is a free, web-based media streamer written in Java, available for Linux, MacOS and Windows. With Subsonic, you can stream your...

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Thursday, March 23, 2017

Using WPA_Supplicant to Connect to WPA2 Wi-fi from Terminal on Ubuntu 16.04 Server

In this tutorial, we are going to learn how to connect to Wi-fi network from the command line on Ubuntu 16.04 server and desktop using wpa_supplicant.
In a modern home wireless network, communications are protected with WPA-PSK (pre-shared key) as opposed to WPA-Enterprise, which is designed for...

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Saturday, March 18, 2017

How to Install SeaMonkey on Ubuntu 16.04

This tutorial will be showing you how to install SeaMonkey on Ubuntu 16.04. SeaMonkey, formerly known as Mozilla Suite, is an open source, community-driven Internet application suite. The latest stable release is SeaMonkey 2.46 at time of this writing.
SeaMonkey is composed of the following...

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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

2 Ways to Create PPPoE Connection in Ubuntu 16.04

This tutorial is going to show you how to create PPPoE connection in Ubuntu 16.04. There’re 2 methods: using the graphical network manager and using terminal commands.
Using Network Manager to Create PPPoE Connection in Ubuntu 16.04
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Sunday, March 12, 2017

How to Install Nextcloud 11 on Ubuntu 16.04 with Nginx

We’ve published a tutorial on how to install Nextcloud on Ubuntu 16.04 with Apache web server back in June 2016, shortly after the first public release of Nextcloud. But many folks want to use Nginx rather than Apache as the web server. So in this tutorial we will see how to install...

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Saturday, March 11, 2017

How to Integrate OnlyOffice with NextCloud

ownCloud users can use OnlyOffice online editors to edit office documents right from their ownCloud installation, thanks to the ownCloud OnlyOffice integration app released in February 2017. Now OnlyOffice has updated its integration app to add support for Nextcloud. This tutorial will be...

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Wednesday, March 8, 2017

How to Encrypt USB Drive on Linux Using VeraCrypt

In this tutorial we are going to learn how to encrypt USB drive using the VeraCrypt program. It’s assumed that VeraCrypt is already installed on your computer. By encrypting your external drive, your sensitive data is protected if any unexpected event happen such as it being lost or...

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Sunday, March 5, 2017

How to Verify PGP Signature of Downloaded Software on Linux

PGP, which stands for Pretty Good Privacy, is a public key cryptography software. PGP can be used to encrypt and sign data communication. In this tutorial, we will look at how to verify PGP signature of downloaded software.
Linux users can securely install software from their...

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Saturday, March 4, 2017

2 Ways to Install VeraCrypt on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 16.10

VeraCrypt is free, open-source disk encryption software that is forked from TrueCrypt, which became defunct since May 2014. VeraCrypt is available for Linux, Mac OS, Windows, DragonFly BSD and Android. In this tutorial we are going to learn how to install VeraCrypt on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu...

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Wednesday, March 1, 2017

How to Install Python 3.6 on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, 17.04

Python is an open-source and beginner-friendly programming language. Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 16.10 come with two versions of Python, Python 2.7 and Python 3.5. At the time of this writing, the latest stable version of Python is 3.6, released on December 23rd, 2016. This tutorial is going to show...

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Saturday, February 25, 2017

How to Install ADB & Fastboot on Ubuntu 16.04, 16.10, 14.04

This tutorial is going to show you how to install ADB & fastboot on Ubuntu 16.04, 14.04, 16.10, which is quite easy.
What is ADB and Fastboot
ADB and fastboot are two components of the Android SDK Platform-Tools.
ADB stands for Android Debug Bridge. It’s a command line utility that...

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Thursday, February 23, 2017

How to Easily Install Linux Kernel 4.10 on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10

This tutorial will be showing you how to install/upgrade to Linux kernel 4.10 on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Linux Mint 18, Elementary OS and other Ubuntu-based distributions using a graphical program called Ubuntu kernel upgrade utility (Ukuu).
The latest mainline Linux kernel, 4.10, was...

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Wednesday, February 15, 2017

How to Integrate OnlyOffice with ownCloud

This tutorial will be showing you how to integrate OnlyOffice with ownCloud. As you may know, OnlyOffice is an open-source online office suite. OnlyOffice team recently released an ownCloud OnlyOffice integration app which allows ownCloud users to edit and collaborate on documents using...

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Wednesday, February 8, 2017

How to Install Resilio Sync on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 16.10

Resilio Sync, formerly known as BitTorrent Sync, is a free, fast, peer-to-peer file sharing and syncing tool released by Resilio, Inc. It’s available for Linux, Mac, FreeBSD, Windows, Android, iOS and NAS devices. The latest stable version was 2.4.4, released on December 9, 2016. In this...

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Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Using Canonical Livepatch Service to Patch Ubuntu 16.04 Kernel without Reboot

In this tutorial we’re going to learn how to patch Linux kernel on Ubuntu 16.04 without reboot using the Canonical Livepatch service which uses the upstream Linux Kernel Live Patching technology to apply critical kernel patches without rebooting.
The Canonical livepatch service is free of...

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Sunday, January 15, 2017

How to Install Apache, MariaDB, PHP7 (LAMP) on openSUSE Leap 42.2

In this tutorial, we’re going to look at how to install Apache, MariaDB, PHP7 (LAMP stack) with phpMyAdmin on openSUSE Leap 42.2.
Step 1: Update Software
Before installing any software, it’s always a good idea to update repository and software packages.
sudo zypper update
Step 2: Install A...

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How to Install Apache, MariaDB, PHP7 (LAMP) on openSUSE Leap 42.2

Thursday, January 12, 2017

How to Easily Set up a Full-Fledged Mail Server on Ubuntu 16.04 with iRedMail

Setting up your own mail server on Linux is complex and tedious, until you meet iRedMail. This tutorial is going to show you how you can easily and quickly set up a full-fledged mail server on Ubuntu 16.04 with iRedMail in about 10 minutes.
What is iRedMail?
iRedMail is a shell script that...

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How to Easily Set up a Full-Fledged Mail Server on Ubuntu 16.04 with iRedMail

How to Install TeamViewer 12 on openSUSE Leap 42.2

TeamViewer is a free remote control software available for Linux, Mac, Windows, Android, iOS. This quick tutorial is going to show you how to install TeamViewer 12 on openSUSE Leap 42.2.
TeamViewer 12 features:

Remote QuickSteps. Save yourself hundreds of clicks with one-click shortcuts for...

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How to Install TeamViewer 12 on openSUSE Leap 42.2

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

How to Install Dropbox on openSUSE Leap 42.2

This tutorial is going to show you how to install Dropbox on openSUSE Leap 42.2, which is a very simple process.
Installing Dropbox on openSUSE Leap 42.2
The official Dropbox download page doesn’t offer a package to download for openSUSE but the Dropbox command line interface, which is...

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How to Install Dropbox on openSUSE Leap 42.2

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

How to Install and Configure Samba Server on Ubuntu 16.04 for File Sharing

In this tutorial, we’re going to learn how to install and configure a samba server on Ubuntu 16.04. Samba is a free and open-source SMB/CIFS protocol implementation for Unix and Linux that allows for file and print sharing between Unix/Linux and Windows machines in a local area...

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How to Install and Configure Samba Server on Ubuntu 16.04 for File Sharing

Friday, January 6, 2017

How to Install Nginx Latest Version on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 16.10

In this tutorial, we’re going to learn how to install Nginx latest version on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 16.10. At the time of this writting, the latest version of Nginx is 1.11.8, released on December 27th, 2016. You can view changes over previous versions here.
Installing Nginx Latest...

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How to Install Nginx Latest Version on Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 16.10

Wednesday, January 4, 2017

How to Install phpMyAdmin with LAMP on Ubuntu 16.04

phpMyAdmin is a MySQL/MariaDB web administration tool. In this tutorial, we’re going to learn how to install phpMyAdmin with LAMP (Apache, MariaDB, PHP7) on Ubuntu 16.04. It is assumed that you have already installed LAMP stack on Ubuntu 16.04. If not, please check out the following ...

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How to Install phpMyAdmin with LAMP on Ubuntu 16.04

Tuesday, January 3, 2017

How to Install WordPress 4.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 with Apache, MariaDB, PHP7

WordPress 4.7, codenamed “Vaughan”, was released on December 6, 2016. Existing WordPress users can push the update button to upgrade to the latest version. This tutorial is going to show you how to install a new WordPress 4.7 instance on Ubuntu 16.04 with Apache, MariaDB and...

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How to Install WordPress 4.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 with Apache, MariaDB, PHP7