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Author: Richard Bailey
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How to Delete Files in Linux with rm, shred and find
Deleting files in Linux is easy to get wrong if you move too quickly. This guide covers rm, shred and find so you can clean up properly without… Read the guide
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How to Change the Ubuntu Root Password: What You Need to Know
In Ubuntu and other Linux-based operating systems, the root user is the superuser account. It possesses unrestricted privileges to perform any action on the system. For security purposes,… Read the guide
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Linux Download: Which Free and Paid Distros are Right for You?
Linux is a very popular operating system created by Linus Torvalds in 1991. Linux distributions have come a long way since then, and now there are literally hundreds… Read the guide
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How to Handle Windows Server 2012 R2 End of Life
Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 officially reached their end-of-life (EOL) on October 10, 2023. This means Microsoft has ceased providing regular security updates, non-security updates, and technical… Read the guide
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Download and Install Ubuntu 26.04 LTS: USB Guide
Download Ubuntu 26.04 LTS safely, create a bootable USB installer, check requirements, try Ubuntu live, and install it on a desktop or server. Read the guide
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How to Create an S3 Bucket on AWS, and how to secure it.
This is a straightforward guide to creating an S3 bucket properly and locking it down. It covers the basics, the security settings that matter, and the mistakes worth… Read the guide
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How to use the APT package manager (Ubuntu / Debian)
The Advanced Package Tool (APT) is a powerful command-line package manager used in Debian-based Linux distributions like Ubuntu. It simplifies the process of installing, removing, updating, and managing… Read the guide
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How to Build a VM Host with Sunbeam on OpenStack Ubuntu
Sunbeam is a package that makes the deployment of an OpenStack virtualization cluster much simpler, essentially allowing you to create your own private cloud. Sunbeam uses microK8s and… Read the guide
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AWS Account Migration? Easily Copy SSM Parameters with This Script
Are you tired of manually copying AWS Systems Manager (SSM) parameters between accounts? Do you need to replicate configurations across environments or share secrets securely with other teams?… Read the guide
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How to Install a Minecraft Server on Ubuntu 22.04
Minecraft is one of the most popular games ever made. Did you know you can host your own private server that you and your mates can play on?… Read the guide