When I write my column, I try to stick to specific hacks or tips you can use to make life with Linux a little easier. Usually, I describe with pretty specific detail how to accomplish a particular ...

Jack Wallen walks you through creating new users and groups on Linux and adding those new users to the new groups.

But if you want to browse the internet, stream, or use most productivity software or office suites, you’ll find a capable ...

If you're looking for a simple way to spin up a Linux distribution for development purposes, Instantbox can create it within a web browser.

Jack Wallen demonstrates how to install software from the command line on Ubuntu, AlmaLinux, Arch Linux, and openSUSE.

Need to lock down that Linux server so certain remote users can only access a specific directory and only for file upload and download purposes? Jack Wallen shows you how.

Tom Fenton explains which Linux distribution to use, how to set up a Network File Share (NFS) server on Linux and connect ESXi to NFS.

That said, the following command will create an empty database named nextcloud: CREATE DATABASE nextcloud; Let's make sure the database is truly there: SHOW DATABASES; Next, we'll create some ...

The tmux tool is one of a number of Linux terminal window splitters that allow you to run commands in adjacent (up/down, right/left or both) panes so that you can easily use the output in one pane ...