Steve Emms, Author at LinuxLinks

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Managing Users – Part 15

We investigate how to manage users using both the GUI and the command-line. This article is part of the Linux for Starters Guide.

ONLYOFFICE has released version 6.4 of the ONLYOFFICE Docs.

broot is a utility that gives an overview of a directory, and much much more.

This series looks at the best free and open source alternatives to products and services offered by Microsoft. We launch the series with GitHub.

This article explains ways to keep your system running in tip-top condition.

This series looks at the best free and open source alternatives to products and services offered by Microsoft.

lsd is billed as the next gen ls command. It’s free and open source software. Here’s our review of the program.

dust gives an instant overview of which directories are using disk space. It’s name derives from the du command and that dust is written in Rust.

Mastodon is a free and open source microblogging platform similar to Twitter, but with user privacy and decentralization in mind.

This article explains the fundamentals of manipulating files from the shell. We explore cp, mv, rm and mkdir using Ubuntu 21.04.

lfs is an open source utility that lists your file systems improving on the venerable df utility in a number of ways.

Ubuntu has a very different file system compared to Windows. It’s organized in a completely different way designed to offer more security.

July 2021 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

Tootle is a multi-functional Mastodon client that is well designed and intuitive to use.

We explain the main ways you can get help direct from your new Ubuntu system.