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FTP is a widely used protocol used for transferring files between server and client. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install VSFTPD on CentOS 8 server and secure it with SSL/TLS.

Most people have at least heard of open source software by now—and even have a fairly good idea of what it is. Learn what open source licenses are, which one to choose, and why it matters.

In this article, we will explain how you can set up a basic network in a Debian based Linux OS. The basic setup includes setting a static IP, gateway, DNS, and hostname. We have used Debian 10 OS for describing the procedure mentioned in this article.

There are several Linux tools we can use to identify all of the processes on our system, and that's what we'll be covering in this guide.

IPFire, the hardened open-source and free firewall GNU/Linux distribution, just got it’s most exciting update in the new decade, IPFire 2.25 Core Update 141, which brings a revamped DNS system and lots of other goodies.

GNU Emacs isn't the oldest interactive text editor for Unix—it's predated (at least) by the Vi editor—nor is it the only Emacs in existence. However, it's surely the most popular Emacs and one of the best editors available on POSIX.read more

Let's take a look at 5 philosophies that I believe will help a Linux beginner more than remembering every switch for every command.

Best Linux File Compression and Archive Tools.

Version:next-20200225 (linux-next) Released:2020-02-25

techradar: FreeBSD has continued to evolve thanks to its large community of developers

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Vanilla Forums on a Ubuntu 18.04 VPS. It provides all of the features you need to run a successful forum.

A domain-specific language (DSL) is a language meant for use in the context of a particular domain. A domain could be a business context (e.g., banking, insurance, etc.) or an application context (e.g., a web application, database, etc.) In contrast, a general-purpose language (GPL) can be used for a wide range of business problems and applications.read more

A server block is an Nginx directive that defines settings for a specific domain, allowing you to run more than one website on a single server.

While languages like Python and R are increasingly popular for data science, C and C++ can be a strong choice for efficient and effective data science.read more

TechRepublic: Learn how to prevent Linux users from executing certain commands and confining them to their home directory by employing rbash.

Have you ever encountered a situation in which you were unable to download any package on your Linux machine ? Or you might have probably seen an error like package not installed? This kind of error can easily be fixed with a command like “sudo apt install –f”. On rare occasions, you may have experienced a broken pipe error.

The traditional way to schedule tasks on Linux, is to use the cron daemon, specifying time intervals and commands to be executed in crontabs. Systemd, the relatively new init system now adopted by all the major Linux distributions, among the other things, provides the ability to schedule tasks using dedicated units, called timers. In this article we will learn how they are structured and some examples of their usage.

Enterprises are increasingly using the open source PostgreSQL database. Read in this Q&A where the growth is coming from and how some of it is from users in the cloud.

Most free cloud storage is limited to 5GB or less. Even Google Drive is limited to 15GB. While not heavily advertised, IBM offers free accounts with a whopping 25GB of cloud storage for free. This is not a limited time offer, and you don’t have to provide a credit card. It’s absolutely free! Better yet, […]

LinuxInsider: If you are tired of distro hopping and want a computing platform that works without drama, check out the latest Freespire Linux release.