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Ubuntu offers several ways to install applications. Understanding each method helps you pick the right tool, avoid duplicates, and maintain a clean system. This guide covers six installation methods, includes Windows, iOS App Store, and Android Play Store analogies, plus...
Updated with advanced techniques and lessons learned from multiple real-world storage crises
As a developer, I prefer to use GitLab for my private projects and repositories due to its generous free tier for private repos, while using GitHub for public open-source projects where the community and visibility are unmatched. This dual-platform approach means I need...
Restoring a virtual machine instance from a custom image or backup in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) should be straightforward. You click a few buttons, and presto, your server is back, right? Well, as many of us discover, the reality can involve frustrating SSH...
I recently discovered a super cool offer from Oracle, to setup a free-forever Virtual Machine instance with an ARM processor, 4 OCPUs, 24 GB of RAM memory and 200 GB of storage. So this guide is to remind myself what settings I have to use to create a virtual machine...
Here is a quick cheat sheet about NetStat that I gathered from the video I share at the bottom of this post. NetStat is a very useful tool for managing system network connection ports among other things.
I recently learned how to install Ubuntu on my Windows 10 laptop, not as a virtual machine, but as part of my normal Windows installation, so I have the advantage of not wasting resources dedicated to Ubuntu on a virtual machine.