As you become a regular and veteran Ubuntu user, you might notice a decline in the speed of your Ubuntu system over time. This may result from a wide number of applications that you might have installed time to time
As Linux users, we sometimes need to change the MAC address of our network adapters. This process is also called spoofing or faking a MAC address. This article explains how to change a MAC address through an Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
XAMPP stands for cross-platform(X), Apache(A) server, MariaDB(M), PHP(P) and Perl(P). It is built by Apache Friends and basically serves as a local host or a local server. Through this local server, you can install this software on your system and
Time and again, we need to format a USB drive in order to change the file system, to completely wipe off the data, or to get rid of a virus infecting it. There are various ways to format a USB
Image Capturing is a powerful feature especially when it comes to sharing technical how-to’s, blogs, tutorials and workarounds over the Internet. Ubuntu comes with a default image capturing tool, the Screenshot, but it lacks many useful features. Also, the keyboard-oriented
Your Ubuntu system uses as the default Terminal application bash or dash. You type your commands against a default prompt that usually lists your username, hostname and current directory in some predefined color theme. The bash provides many customization options
Your operating system and all its applications usually maintain a set of fonts that you can use as system fonts and in various desktop and web applications respectively. Let us suppose you want to use a new font in any
There are many open-source media players available for Linux users over the Internet. A preference of choice comes with the ease of installation and the availability of a stable version. The stable version of VLC 3.0 is out and available
When Linux was originally made public, it lacked many useful applications that the major competitor -Windows was successfully supporting. Linux thus created a compatibility layer, called Wine, which was used to run the Windows applications on Linux itself. Initially, Wine
When you plug in a USB drive on our system, it usually mounts automatically; creating a directory by your username under the media folder. You can also access it through the file manager running on your system. Unfortunately, this is