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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 16, 2023

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Installing WPS Office on Linux (a free MS Office alternative)

=> ↺ Installing WPS Office on Linux (a free MS Office alternative)

WPS Office is an office suite software program that is available on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. It was developed by the Chinese company Kingsoft Corporation in Zhuhai.

How to Install Scratch on Linux for Fun Coding Adventures

=> ↺ How to Install Scratch on Linux for Fun Coding Adventures

Scratch is an amazing visual programming language and online community aimed at teaching coding concepts and terminology to children and beginners in a fun and interactive way.

Installing OnlyOffice on Linux: Your Microsoft Office Alternative

=> ↺ Installing OnlyOffice on Linux: Your Microsoft Office Alternative

OnlyOffice stands out as a leading Linux alternative to Microsoft Office, offering a very similar interface, so if you are migrating from a Windows to Linux environment, then this will suit you better than LibreOffice. It provides a range of office productivity tools for creating,

How to List Linux Services With systemctl?

=> ↺ How to List Linux Services With systemctl?

systemctl is a powerful service management tool under systemd for Linux distributions. By services, we mean a resource or unit, such as a software application that runs in the background without your intervention. These are also called daemons.

Safeguarding Linux Landscapes: Backup and Restore Strategies

=> ↺ Safeguarding Linux Landscapes: Backup and Restore Strategies

In the dynamic world of Linux environments, safeguarding data stands paramount. Whether for personal use or maneuvering through server settings, understanding the depth of backup and restore strategies can be a game-changer. This article unfurls the multifaceted avenues of Linux backup and restore strategies, touching upon the necessity to have a fortified plan and how it keeps the data landscape secure and retrievable in Linux operating systems.
Before delving into the intricacies of backup and restore strategies, it's vital to understand the Linux file system. Linux supports several file systems such as ext4, XFS, and Btrfs, each boasting unique features that govern how data is stored and retrieved. Appreciating the nuances of these file systems can significantly influence your backup and restore strategy, rendering it more robust and suited to your specific needs.
Protection starts with a proper backup strategy. Let's explore various backup avenues available in Linux environments.

How Do You Delete Private Browsing Data on Linux?

=> ↺ How Do You Delete Private Browsing Data on Linux?

Using incognito mode on your browser doesn't guarantee you complete privacy. Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and other entities can still find out what websites you visited in a private browsing session.
Fortunately, it's easy to delete private browsing data on Linux and prevent others from viewing your browsing history. But first, it's important to learn whether or not you should trust your browser's incognito mode.

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