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Is openSUSE Leap the stable Linux distribution you’ve been overlooking? In this review, I explore the installation process, KDE Plasma desktop, Btrfs and Snapper support, reliability, and how openSUSE Leap compares with other popular Linux distros. Find out who openSUSE Leap is for – and whether its dependable desktop experience makes it the right Linux […]
Is the GEEKOM IT13 Max worth buying? In this review, I test its hardware, configuration options, gaming performance, Geekbench results, and Linux compatibility with Pop!_OS and openSUSE Leap 16. Discover where this powerful mini PC shines, its biggest weakness, and which configuration you should choose.
SteamOS is no longer limited to the Steam Deck—and it could completely change Linux gaming on desktop PCs. In this video, I explore the full SteamOS experience, from installing and launching games to system updates, settings, purchasing games, and using the Linux-based Desktop Mode.
What Linux distributions, hardware, and software do I actually use? In this video, I share some of the Linux distros, laptops, desktops, server operating systems, and applications that currently support my workflow. You’ll learn which Linux distributions I’ve been using lately, why keeping an alternative distro in mind can be useful, and which distro I prefer for Linux servers. I’ll also show you…
GB vs GiB and TB vs TiB—what’s the difference? Learn why storage sizes often appear incorrect, how SI and IEC prefixes work, and which units accurately describe your SSD, hard drive, and computer storage.
Just installed Arch Linux? This Arch Linux post-install guide covers 10 essential steps for building a secure, optimized, and fully functional desktop - including Pacman, Flatpak, CPU microcode, firewall configuration, SSD TRIM, multimedia codecs, Bluetooth, printers,the AUR and more!
Learn how to create a Linux VPS on Linode from start to finish in this beginner-friendly tutorial. I’ll walk you through deploying a Linode instance, choosing the best data-center region, selecting a Linux distribution, comparing VPS plans and costs, and configuring your server. You’ll also learn how to enable Linode’s optional backup service and securely access your new Linux server using both…
Secure your Linux servers with Teleport, a modern Zero Trust access platform that provides a more secure alternative to traditional SSH access. In this hands-on tutorial, you’ll learn how to install Teleport, configure a Teleport control plane, enroll Ubuntu servers, and securely connect to your infrastructure through both the web interface and the Teleport client.
Learn how to secure an Ubuntu server with UFW (Uncomplicated Firewall) in this complete, hands-on Linux firewall tutorial. We’ll install UFW, configure secure default policies, create firewall rules, protect SSH, allow Apache traffic, limit connections, manage subnets and port ranges, enable logging, and explore the GUFW graphical interface. Whether you’re a Linux beginner, system administrator,…
Learn how to install SteamOS on a desktop PC and transform your computer into a dedicated, console-style gaming rig. This step-by-step SteamOS installation guide covers compatible hardware, system requirements, creating a bootable USB installer, booting the installation media, and installing SteamOS from start to finish. Whether you’re building a custom Steam Machine, repurposing an old gaming PC,…
