Software
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A Beginner’s Guide to Linux Package Management
Linux package management is an essential skill for any user or administrator working with Linux-based systems. Package managers make it easy to install, update, and remove software, ensuring your system stays secure and up to date. In this guide, we’ll explore the basics of Linux package management and introduce popular tools like apt, yum, and…
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Understanding Linux File Permissions and How to Manage Them
Understanding Linux file permissions is a critical part of securing your system and ensuring only authorized users can access or modify files. Understanding how Linux permissions work and how to manage them is essential for anyone working with a Linux-based system. What Are Linux File Permissions? Every file and directory in Linux has a set…
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Scheduling Tasks with Cron
Scheduling Tasks with Cron. Cron is one of the most reliable and widely used task schedulers in Unix-based systems. It allows you to automate repetitive tasks by running scripts and commands at specific times or intervals. Whether you’re managing backups, monitoring systems, or automating updates, Cron ensures your tasks run on schedule without manual intervention.…
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Installing Docker on Debian 12 Tutorial
This tutorial guides you through the step-by-step process of installing Docker on Debian 12. Docker allows you to build, ship, and run applications in containers. Step 1: Update the System Ensure your system is updated to avoid compatibility issues. apt updateapt upgrade -y Step 2: Install Required Dependencies Docker requires some prerequisites to function properly.…
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Install Proxmox Container – LXC in 10 steps
In this article you will learn in 10 simple steps how to install Proxmox Container (Proxmox LXC Container). If you want to learn more about Linux containers, you can find out more at proxmox.com. If you want to create a (Qemu) VM instead, there is also a simple tutorial on Technium. Proxmox Containers (LXC) have…
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Self-hosted Joplin LXC Container
In this tutorial I will explain how to install a Self-hosted Joplin LXC Container including EMAIL configuration. Alternatively I can recommend Standard Notes. To do this, first create a Debian 12 LXC container. I recommend 1 core, 1GB Ram and 4GB Rom. 1. Install Updates and dependencies The following commands are used to install the…
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Self-hosted Standard Notes LXC Container
In this tutorial I will explain how you can install a Self-hosted Standard Notes LXC Container This is the standard Notes API server and not the web app. Alternatively I can recommend Joplin. To do this, first create a Debian 11 LXC container. I recommend 4 cores, 2GB Ram and 4GB Rom. Alternatively you can…
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Nmap Cheat Sheet
Master Nmap, the network mapper tool, with this comprehensive Nmap Cheat Sheet. From basic commands for beginners to advanced techniques for experts, this guide covers target specification, host discovery, scan techniques, and more to help you secure and analyze your network efficiently. Perfect for cybersecurity professionals, network administrators, and ethical hackers. Begin your journey with…
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GRUB Customizer Tutorial
This GRUB Customizer Tutorial explains how to install the GRUB Customizer. The Grub Customizer by Daniel Richter allows the graphical configuration of the GRUB 2 and Burg boot loaders and is used by many linux distributions. It can be used to make simple changes such as the boot sequence (order of the menu entries) or…
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Pi-hole vs. AdBlock: Enhancing Your Online Experience
In the digital age, online advertisements have become a pervasive element of our internet experience. While ads support the free web, excessive or intrusive advertising can detract from user experience and even compromise privacy. This has led to the rise of ad-blocking solutions, among which PiHole and AdBlock are prominent. This article delves into the…