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How to Use Nmap on Linux to See Who's on Your Wi-Fi Network
This command can help you track down unwanted network visitors or long-forgotten devices.
How to Find Where apt Installed That Package on Debian and Ubuntu
Stuck trying to figure out how to run that program you just installed? Just use this easy method.
How to Install Firefox Nightly on Debian and Ubuntu
Live on the bleeding edge with the very latest version of Firefox you can get, every day.
Track Network Connections in Linux With pktstat
What is your Linux computer sending, and where? Find out with pkstat.
How to Install Arch Linux on Your PC
Arch Linux is for power users, so installation can be daunting. Follow these steps to smooth the process.
Which Laptop Should You Buy? Chromebook vs. Windows
Consider what you'll use your laptop for and choose wisely.
How to Exit an Unresponsive SSH Session on Linux
Here's what to do when your SSH connections on Linux become unresponsive and the keystrokes don't work.
The 11 Best Debian-Based Linux Distributions
Love Debian but want an alternative better suited to your needs? Here's a list of the best Debian-based Linux distros for you to try.
OpenBSD vs. FreeBSD: What Is the Difference, Which Is Best?
Confused whether to choose OpenBSD or FreeBSD for your next project? We compare the two popular BSD-based operating systems.
How Can You Fix a "Permission denied (publickey)" SSH Error on Linux?
Are your public SSH keys giving you a hard time? Try one of these solutions.
15 Linux Distros That Still Support 32-Bit Architecture
Want a reliable Linux distribution for your 32-bit system? These distros with 32-bit support will empower your older machine.
How to Change Language on a Chromebook
Want to use your Chromebook in a language other than English? Fortunately, switching between different languages is easy on a Chromebook.
How to Delete Files on a Chromebook
Deleting files to free up storage on a Chromebook is rather straightforward. Here's what you need to do.
How to Monitor Network Usage for Processes on Linux
Want to view the network usage for all currently active processes on your Linux PC? It's easy with these open-source tools.
How to Use atop to View Active Processes on Linux
By default, top and htop show all the processes on a Linux system. If you only want to view currently active Linux processes, check out atop.
3 Reasons Why Chromebooks Are the Spiritual Successor to Netbooks
Many people consider netbooks a thing of the past, but they're still with us in the form of Chromebooks.
How to Use pstree to Display Running Linux Processes as a Tree
pstree lets you view running processes on a Linux system in a tree-like format. Here's how you can install and use it on your PC.
How to Access and Use Command History in Vim
You don't need to retype previously run commands in Vim. Use Vim's command history feature instead.
Haiku: The BeOS-Inspired Open-Source Desktop OS Explained
If you want to explore new operating systems, try out Haiku, a BeOS-inspired single-user OS for desktops.
What Is a Controlling Terminal in Linux?
Almost every process in Linux has a controlling terminal. But what even is a controlling terminal? Let's find out.