There’s no shortage of free backup tools on Linux. The problem is choosing which one to use. The choice of backup tool depends on what you’re actually doing. Someone backing up a home folder on a GNOME desktop has nothing in common
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Ever since it first appeared as a credit card-sized computer, the Raspberry Pi has quietly reshaped how we think about cheap, hackable hardware. Its ability to run fully-fledged Linux distros and GPIO pins for wiring up sensors and motors all while being
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Ptyxis is a modern terminal emulator built with GTK4 and libadwaita. It provides a cohesive look for the GNOME desktop, making it feel like a natural part of the system. The application was specifically developed to meet the needs of modern software
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We all know Linux gives us a world of freedoms we couldn’t possibly have on Windows, but have you ever stopped to think about that freedom in real, qualitative terms? After all, when most people say they can’t switch to Linux, it’s
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Stop guessing, start investigating. Here are 4 systemd tools that make Linux troubleshooting easy.
The Linux terminal has come a long way from supporting only the keyboard to having software that can be navigated fully using a mouse.
It’s not that Linux became “GUI only”, but that the Linux desktop has become far more complete. The modern desktop we know today ships graphical tools that cover almost every common task in ways that are genuinely approachable.
Try your hand at these creative projects!
You don’t always need to install an open source software on your desktop or self host in your homelab. I use some of my favorites from the comfort of a web browser.
We do not need a mythical “year of the Linux desktop” for Linux to keep growing. We just need good ideas, consistent execution, and projects that keep getting better with every release.