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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 25, 2023

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sRGB↔Lab*↔LChab conversions

=> ↺ sRGB↔Lab*↔LChab conversions

How to Install VMware Workstation Pro on Debian

=> ↺ How to Install VMware Workstation Pro on Debian

Do you want to operate multiple operating systems on your computer without dual boot? If yes, then VMware Workstation, a popular virtualization tool is what you need that lets you add multiple guest OS on your single PC.
VMware Workstation is available in two different versions: VMware Workstation Player and VMware Workstation Pro. Workstation Player is a non-commercial that offers basic VMware functionality while VMware Workstation Pro offers advanced and professional features for which you need to buy a license key.
In this article, I’ll walk you through installing VMware Workstation Pro on Debian 11/10 operating system.

How To Install and Use Docker on Rocky Linux 9/8

=> ↺ How To Install and Use Docker on Rocky Linux 9/8

So, do you want to run application processes in complete isolation from your underlying Linux operating system, just like a virtual machine? Docker is an open-source application that fulfills the same purpose along with enabling developers to build and deploy applications consistently.
Docker is available in two main editions: open source and free Docker Community Edition (Docker CE) and premium Docker Enterprise Edition (Docker EE).
In this article, we’ll go through step-by-step installing Docker CE in a minimal version of Red Hat-based Rocky Linux 9/8 distribution.

How to Install Microsoft Teams on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 - LinuxCapable [Ed: Epic spyware from Linux-hostile company; use Free software instead]

=> ↺ How to Install Microsoft Teams on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 - LinuxCapable

Microsoft Teams is a collaboration and communication platform developed by Microsoft. It provides various tools and features to help users stay connected and collaborate effectively, regardless of location. Installing Microsoft Teams on Ubuntu can offer many benefits to users, especially those who work in a remote or distributed environment.

How to Install Microsoft Edge on Rocky Linux EL8 or EL9 [Ed: No actual reason for any GNU/Linux users to install this password stealer; even Microsoft fires the developers of this failing Chrome clone]

=> ↺ How to Install Microsoft Edge on Rocky Linux EL8 or EL9

Simple way to Copy and Move a Large Number of Files using Terminal - TREND OCEANS

=> ↺ Simple way to Copy and Move a Large Number of Files using Terminal - TREND OCEANS

Fix "UFW Status Inactive" in Ubuntu

=> ↺ Fix "UFW Status Inactive" in Ubuntu

By default, the UFW firewall is not active on Ubuntu. When you try to check its status, it will show that your firewall is inactive.

What is /dev/zero in Linux and its Uses

=> ↺ What is /dev/zero in Linux and its Uses

In Linux, a “special file” is a type of file that represents a device or a kernel object rather than a regular file or directory.
Special files are typically found in the “/dev” directory and represent devices that are attached to your system. However, these files are not intended to be read like normal files.
They are used to communicate with the device drivers and hardware, and their content represents the data stored on the device.

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