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How to Format a Disk on Ubuntu (in 2 Ways)

Wipe all data on your disks in a snap!

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How to Customize Folder Icons on Ubuntu

Dress up your folder icons.

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How to Install LibreOffice on Ubuntu

Looking for a simple alternative to Microsoft Office on Linux? Start by installing LibreOffice.

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Fedora vs. Ubuntu: Which Distro Is Right for You?

Ubuntu once was the go-to recommendation for beginners, but Fedora has closed the gap. Now the answer is not so simple.

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How to Change the Background of Your Ubuntu Lock Screen

Give your Ubuntu lock screen a sharp and clear look.

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5 Ways You Can Install Ubuntu on External Storage

In case you don't want to mess with your Windows installation.

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How to Remote Desktop to an Ubuntu Computer

Connect to a remote Ubuntu computer from Linux or Windows.

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How to Update Ubuntu Linux

Keep the broken package blues away with these tips.

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3 Ways to Install Ubuntu on a USB Stick From Windows

Want to try something new? Making an Ubuntu USB live disk from Windows is easy and quick.

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What Is the Ubuntu Mini ISO? (And How to Use It)

Honey, I shrunk the ISO.

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How to Install the Latest Python Version on Ubuntu Linux

Upgrade your gear now, Pythonistas

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Ubuntu Linux 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur” Is Now Available

It has GNOME 45, support for the Raspberry Pi 5, and a lot more.

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7 Websites to Learn Linux the Fun Way

Linux doesn't have to be hard to learn

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What's New in Ubuntu 23.10 "Mantic Minotaur"

We're bullish about the possibility of upgrading to this interim release.

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Ubuntu Linux Will Add TPM-Backed Full-Disk Encryption

Full-disk encryption, except even more secure.

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4 Ways to Install Discord on Ubuntu

Installing Discord on Ubuntu is easier than you think

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5 Ways to Count Files in a Directory on Linux

Tired of manually counting files? Count them all automatically, including hidden ones.

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How to Use the sed Command on Linux

With the sed command, you can edit text in files and streams on Linux. Check out all the stuff you can do with it.

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You Don't Have to Leave Windows: 8 Ways to Start Using Linux

It doesn't have to be an all or nothing approach.

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