Brief: Learn how to install Vivaldi web browser on Ubuntu, Debian and several other Linux distributions in this beginner’s tutorial. You’ll also learn about updating it and removing it. Vivaldi is an increasingly popular web browser. It is based on Chromium, so
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Brief: This tutorial shows the steps for actually installing Ubuntu Linux on an external US drive with the bootloader installed on the USB. It is NOT live USB set up. This USB will work as portable operating system and can be used
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Brief: This thorough tutorial shows you how to install Ubuntu Desktop on Raspberry Pi 4 device. The revolutionary Raspberry Pi is the most popular single board computer. It has its very own Debian based operating system called Raspbian. There are several other
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If you are running Java programs on Ubuntu using Eclipse, Maven or Netbeans etc, you’ll need to set JAVA_HOME to your path. Otherwise, your system will complain that “java_home environment variable is not set”. In this beginner’s tutorial, I’ll show the steps
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Dropbox is one of the most popular cloud storage services available for Linux and other operating systems. In fact, Dropbox is one of the earliest services to provide a native Linux application. It still supports 32-bit Linux systems that is also a
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There is no such thing as the perfect web browser. It all depends on what you prefer and what you use it for. But, what are your best options when it comes to web browsers for Linux? In this article, I try
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When you click on the download button on the Ubuntu website, it gives you a few options. Two of them are Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Server. This could confuse new users. Why are there two (actually 4 of them)? Which one should
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The simplest way to customize Ubuntu is to change the wallpaper. A good wallpaper changes the looks of the desktop drastically. Changing desktop background in Ubuntu is just a matter of a right click. However, I am writing this tutorial to share
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A few months ago, I bought a Dell XPS laptop with a 4K UHD screen. The screen resolution is 3840×2400 resolution with a 16:10 aspect ratio. When I was installing Ubuntu on it, everything looked so small. The desktop icons, applications, menus,
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You have some ideas about installing packages in Ubuntu with apt command. Those packages come from Ubuntu’s repositories. How about third-party or external repository? No, I am not talking about PPA here. Sooner or later, you’ll come across installation instructions that goes
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