If you can use the Nix package manager on any Linux distro, why should you install the NixOS? I often wondered about the same before using NixOS for a few days. Once I realized the benefits, I wrote about it to help
Read More
In this guide, we are going to cover how you can install Golang Go on Ubuntu Linux step-by-step. For demonstration purposes, we will use Ubuntu 22.04 LTS as our Linux environment. Go is also referred to as Golang, it is a free
Read More
Linux may be tough, but you are tougher 💪 💬 What you get in this week’s issue: Terminal Basics series continues with a new chapter on making directories Beginning of a Nix OS starter series Twitter and DreamWorks plan to open source
Read More
You may have heard this in a number of forums and discussions on the internet. Linux is just a kernel And that made you curious. Is it a kernel? Is it an operating system? What’s the difference between the two? I’ll answer
Read More
NixOS… Yet another distro that uses a different package manager? 🤯 Well, NixOS is one of the advanced Linux distros. So if I’m writing this, I must have a rock-solid reason, right? Well, there are plenty! I’ve been using it for 3
Read More
In the previous chapter of the Terminal Basics series, you learned about changing folders in the Linux command line. I gave an exercise at the end that briefly mentioned making directories. In this part of the series, I’ll discuss how you can
Read More
Whether we talk about smartphones, desktops, or IoT devices, open-source software is omnipresent in some form. While Android is already an open-source project, you can find proprietary and open-source applications. And open-source Android apps can act as better replacements that respect your
Read More
In a situation where a recently upgraded software is causing issues? While you can always investigate the issue to fix it, at times, going back to the previous working version saves time and effort. If the new version introduced a bug, you
Read More
For years, the focus of It’s FOSS has been on desktop Linux. This is the reason why we mostly go for GUI solutions and tools. Though this is not changing, knowing the basic Linux commands gives you an edge while troubleshooting. And
Read More
You probably already know about the lightweight Markdown markup language. Refer to our Markdown guide, if you’re new to the concept. Overall, it is a simple and effective language for creating plain-text documents. However, Markdown may not be enough to make detailed
Read More