On a UNIX like system, perhaps file managers are the second most used software, after a terminal emulator. There are many file managers, both GUI and CLI even web browser […]
5 best Qt web browser, QtWebEngine and WebKit based
There are many web browsers around here for GNU/Linux, from few Kilobytes to few several hundred Megabytes. So what's special here ? We are talking about lightweight Qt browser for […]
Simple bandwidth shaping in Linux with firejail
Network bandwidth shaping or traffic shaping is extensively used for efficient use of available network bandwidth and fairer bandwidth sharing. Most common use of bandwidth shaping in Linux desktop is […]
LXQt with kwin and KDE Breeze theme in Debian
LXQt, the fusion between LXDE and RazorQt desktop environments. Unlike KDE, LXQt is lightweight, though it supports KDE 5 Breeze theme. Breeze is the KDE 5's latest widget style for […]
Boot Slitaz from a OpenWrt pxe boot server
Slitaz is an extremely lightweight GNU/Linux distribution specially for resource limited systems, just around 42MB. This tiny distro packs enough feature reach tool sufficient for regular use. Slitaz's openbox and LXDE […]
Check BIOS, UEFI, motherboard info in Linux
Sometime it's necessary to check BIOS, UEFI, or motherboard information, mostly for hardware upgrade and troubleshooting purpose. Its possible to get those information by checking the hardware manufacturer's site, but […]
Booting Slax Linux from OpenWrt PXE server
First of all, if you don't know what is Slax, it's a highly usable and compact slackware based GNU/Linux live CD distro just around 230 MB. It's one of the […]
How to update CPU microcode in Linux
What is microcode ? Simply for a CPU, microcode could be assumed as firmware of the CPU, which generally adds more functionality to the processor and patches hardware level bugs. […]
How to use Debian as a rolling release distribution
Debian stable versions are notable for their stability, security and performance. Debian team maintains a time based stable version release and the software repository is somewhat outdated. So isn't it […]
Debian minimal install guide step by step
Here's a debian minimal install guide with step by step instruction and screenshots. No doubt that Debian and it's forks are the most popular GNU/Linux distributions. Debian gained popularity for […]