Zenity: A Guide to Creating GTK+ Dialogs in Linux Command Line When working in the Linux command line, sometimes you may need to display dialog boxes to interact with the user, such as asking for input, providing information, or confirming actions. Zenity is a handy tool that allows you to …
Maureen Schramm 
How to Run Linux Commands without Typing Sudo Password
Running Linux commands with sudo privilege is a common task for many users. This allows users to execute commands that require administrative privileges, such as installing or deleting software, modifying system files, or performing other system-level tasks. However, typing the sudo password every time can be cumbersome and time-consuming. In …
How to Attach an Executable File to Your Email (Works on Gmail)
When sending emails, sometimes you may need to attach executable files such as programs or applications. While most email services have restrictions on sending executable files due to security concerns, it is possible to attach them to your emails on certain platforms like Gmail. Here’s how you can attach an …
Mission Center: A Powerful System Monitor App for Linux Desktops
Mission Center is a powerful system monitor app designed specifically for Linux desktops. With its sleek interface and robust features, Mission Center provides users with real-time data on their system’s performance, allowing them to easily monitor their CPU, memory, disk, and network usage. One of the key features of Mission …
Rust in Linux Now: Progress, Pitfalls, and Why Devs and Maintainers Need Each Other
Rust, a modern and powerful programming language, has been gaining popularity in the Linux development community over the past few years. Known for its performance, reliability, and memory safety features, Rust is increasingly being used to build critical components of the Linux kernel and other open-source projects. However, as with …
How to Limit SSH Connections to Local Network on Linux
SSH (Secure Shell) is a popular protocol used for securely connecting to remote servers and managing them. However, there may be times when you want to restrict SSH access to a server only from within your local network for security reasons. This can help prevent unauthorized access from external sources …
Linux Candy: PyBonsai – generates procedural ASCII art trees
If you’re a fan of ASCII art and Linux, then you’re in luck because today we’ll be taking a look at PyBonsai, a fun and unique tool that generates procedural ASCII art trees in English. PyBonsai is a command-line application that allows users to create beautiful ASCII art trees with …
5 Reasons Why I Love and Use Emacs in Linux
Emacs is a powerful and customizable text editor that has been around for decades. It may not be as popular as some other text editors like Vim or Sublime Text, but it has a loyal following among developers and Linux users. As an Emacs user myself, I can attest to …
FFmpeg 7.1 Promises Major Improvements in Video Processing
FFmpeg, the powerful open-source multimedia framework, has recently released a new version, FFmpeg 7.1, promising major improvements in video processing. This update comes with a host of new features and enhancements that will greatly benefit users looking to manipulate and process video files with ease. One of the key improvements …
HardenedBSD and Protectli Partner to Build a Censorship-Resistant Mesh Network
HardenedBSD, a security-focused operating system, and Protectli, a leader in network security hardware, have partnered to create a censorship-resistant mesh network that aims to provide users with a more secure and private internet experience. Censorship and surveillance have become growing concerns in the digital age, with governments and corporations increasingly …