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Wednesday, 19 November 2025
Will Linux run well on your computer?
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Image of a Computer by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free A lot of new users try Linux in older computers and ask if the performance...
Saturday, 12 March 2022
Making the .cache folder a temporary folder under linux
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A lot of people complain about the size of the ~/.cache folder and many people ask if the folder can be deleted. The answer is "Yes, w...
Sunday, 17 January 2021
The falacy of the mythical grandma
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(Image courtesy of Wikimedia shared under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license) There is a very common phenomenon occurr...
Saturday, 16 January 2021
Guide: A safe, clean and easy way to update LinuxMint
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From all the general usage Linux desktop distribution, my favourite one is Linux Mint. In all my set-ups it seems to just work. However, o...
Is it fair to compare the stability of Debian vs. ArchLinux currency?
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In other blogs and forums it is not uncommon to read arguments pro or against diverse Linux distributions. Most of those arguments fail ...
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