Category: tools
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SerenityOS: Love letter to 90’s Unix
As we continue on with the series in which I take a different OS for a spin every month I am afraid, dear reader, that this month I have a confession to make. Our subject here isn’t a Daily Driver at all, and it’s not the fault of the operating system in question. Instead I’m…
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Wine 8: use Win10 on a Linux Machine
How to use Windows software in Linux: With the release of Wine 8, the Windows replica for Linux has matured again and enables more Windows programs. In most cases, however, additional work is necessary to set up Windows programs. Wine is not an emulator like Qemu or a virtualization environment like Virtualbox, but a runtime…
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Microsoft teaches Linux Install 🤔
Microsoft gives unexpected tutorial on how to install Linux — You may need it because Windows 10 is no longer a free upgrade. Microsoft has published guidance on how to download and install Linux. In other news, Hell freezes over and pigs fly south to their winter feeding grounds. The Seattle-area proprietary OS vendor has…
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Must-Know Commands and Tips for Database Management
Advanced Database Administration Techniques: Optimization, Security, Automation, and High Availability Strategies with Linux Commands In this edition, we’re delving into advanced techniques that will elevate your skills in database management. From optimizing performance to ensuring high availability, we’ll explore specialized Linux commands and practices essential for handling complex tasks in database administration. This article covers…
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A Call for Developers
Jellyfin is the volunteer-built media solution that puts you in control of your media. Stream to any device from your own server, with no strings attached. Your media, your server, your way. This year, DigitalOcean’s Hacktoberfest is in it’s 10th year. In previous years, we haven’t made too much of it, but within our project,…
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Digital Ocean’s Hacktoberfest 2023 Starts
Hacktoberfest is DigitalOcean’s annual event that encourages people to contribute to open source throughout October. Much of modern tech infrastructure—including some of DigitalOcean’s own products—relies on open-source projects built and maintained by passionate people who often don’t have the staff or budgets to do much more than keep the project alive. Hacktoberfest is all about…