The Linux Compendium
Karim Buzdar 
Minecraft is a very popular video game that was released in 2011. It can be used with all major platforms like Linux, macOS, and Windows. Today’s article will show you the installation of Minecraft on Ubuntu 20.04. Installing Minecraft on Ubuntu 20.04 For installing Minecraft game on Ubuntu 20.04 system, you can follow any of … Read more
Today, we are going to talk about text-based web browsers. But you might be wondering that what’s the need for a text-based browser in today’s graphical age. There might be several reasons for it. one reason might be because some people are more Terminal savvy and they want to perform everything from their command line. … Read more
The Arduino IDE software is an integrated development environment for Arduino that includes a text editor for writing code and a compiler for compiling the code for uploading to your Arduino. The Arduino IDE is supported on many operating systems, and the Linux system is no exception. Many Linux users worldwide can use this tutorial … Read more
VLC Media Player is a well-known open-source software used for streaming videos all over the world. The software is supported on many operating systems including Linux platforms, Windows, Mac OS, etc. VLC helps users to run many types of video formats such as mp4, MOV, MPEG, and WMV. Users can add multiple video effects with … Read more
To test the network quality, the PING facility is used, and hackers quite often use it to spoof the host and destination servers to perform flooding attacks. Users sometimes feel the need to block unwanted server requests to keep their system secure and protect the server from any attack. In this article, we will see … Read more
Vagrant is a command-line tool used by developers to manage different virtual machines. To use Vagrant in their system, users need to have either VirtualBox, or Hyper-V, or Docker installed in their systems. The plugin system of Vagrant also provides VMware support. Vagrant is used by developers on large scale to set-up their development environment … Read more
Nginx is an open-source high-performance web server that is often used as a reserve proxy with HTTP server capabilities, web server, load balancer, caching- and media streaming software. The structure of Nginx is event-driven which enables it to process multiple requests at the same time. It is more scalable than Apache. Nginx is able to … Read more
Most of the time you share your Linux desktop system with your friends or colleagues while you are working at the workplace. So, you need to hide your personal files as well as directories from others. For this purpose, you have to create hidden files or folders that are not visible to everyone. Some Linux … Read more
PostgreSQL, also known as Postgres, is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) that implements the Structural Query Language (SQL). PostgreSQL is an enterprise-class SQL Database server that allows you to build fault-tolerant and complex applications. It stores and organizes data and allows the retrieval of information in a structural way. PostgreSQL has many advanced … Read more
VLC is one of the most popular media players, also known as VideoLAN client. It was developed by the VideoLAN project, which is a non-profit company. It is an open source, free and cross-platform framework that lets you play multimedia files, for example, audio CD, VCD, DVD, CD and other supported media protocols. VLC is … Read more