Ack: A Better GrepAck: A Better Grep
If you have any experience at all using the Linux command line, you’ve no doubt used “grep” to search for strings of text, whether they come from files or from
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Use Pandoc to Easily Convert Text File To PDF or eBook FormatUse Pandoc to Easily Convert Text File To PDF or eBook Format
In the last article, we learned how Markdown can quickly help you produce clean HTML code to be used in a website or blog. But what if you also want
How to Install LEMP Server In UbuntuHow to Install LEMP Server In Ubuntu
A LEMP server refers to a server running Linux, Enginx (Nginx), MySql and PHP (or Perl/Python). It is similar to the popular LAMP server except that the underlying web server
How to Easily Convert Markdown Document to HTML In Kate Text Editor [Linux]How to Easily Convert Markdown Document to HTML In Kate Text Editor [Linux]
There are plenty of reasons to draft writing in plain text, one reason being that text editors (generally) run light compared to other document applications such as word processors, and
How to Enable Hybrid Suspend in Ubuntu [Quick Tips]How to Enable Hybrid Suspend in Ubuntu [Quick Tips]
In Ubuntu, there is a “suspend” button where you can click to put your desktop/laptop to sleep and quickly recover from it later. While “suspending”, the computer will save the
How to Play Atari 2600 Games on UbuntuHow to Play Atari 2600 Games on Ubuntu
If you saw our post on how to run old DOS games from your youth on Linux, and you happened to be an Atari brat while you were growing up,
OpenELEC – The XBMC DistroOpenELEC – The XBMC Distro
XBMC is one of the most popular open source media center systems, due in part to the fact that it’s been available on platforms ranging from PC’s to game consoles
Is Calligra A Great Alternative to LibreOffice?Is Calligra A Great Alternative to LibreOffice?
LibreOffice may be the most popular open-source Office Suite around, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other good open source office suite that you can use. If you are looking
The Beginner’s Guide to Start Using VimThe Beginner’s Guide to Start Using Vim
Choosing a text editor is a very important decision for a programmer. This is partly because of the plethora of variables: graphical/non-graphical interfaces, different shortcuts, language specializations, plugins, customizations, etc.
Manage Files On Your Kindle Fire HD With UbuntuManage Files On Your Kindle Fire HD With Ubuntu
I recently bought a Kindle Fire HD, and it’s a great way to read books, watch movies, surf the Web and play games. As a Linux fan, I’m also pleased