When I first started using Linux in the late 90s, there was really only one way to install an application. You would download the app, unpack the archive, run the ...
Sooner or later, we all end up installing new software on our computers. Whether it’s a new version of Firefox, or a cool game, or a video editing package, there comes a time when you want to make ...
A clean Linux install doesn’t come with many pre-configured apps, and that can leave new users wondering where to start—unsure of what they actually need for a smooth, functional system. To remove ...
There are some nifty tools in PowerToys for everyday users – people scared of the BIOS, even – that can make a real ...
After I wrote in my article, Living free with Linux: 2 weeks without Windows, about the trouble I had with installing and updating Linux applications, I received literally hundreds of helpful ...
Flathub figures show: More Linux users are installing applications in the distribution-independent Flatpak format.
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