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Get Started with Jupyter Notebooks on Ubuntu Now!

Jupyter Notebooks have become an essential tool for data scientists, developers, and researchers. They offer a versatile environment for interactive coding, data visualization, and collaboration. Here’s what you will learn from this step-by-step walkthrough for installing and configuring Jupyter Notebooks on your server: Prerequisites Step 1 – Install Python Jupyter...

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How to Configure WSL2 on Windows

As you can probably tell from my blog, I normally use Linux as my daily driver. However, for the company I work for, I have now been asked to get compliant which means that my work Linux desktop is going back into storage, and I have been sent a corporate...

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Default Password for Ubuntu on Raspberry Pi

This procedure explains how to find and change the default password for Ubuntu on a Raspberry Pi. It covers the most popular Ubuntu images available for the Raspberry Pi. Note: The default password is often considered a security risk. It’s crucial to change it immediately after your first login. Procedure:...

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[SOLVED] Common Linux Boot Errors and How to Fix Them

Key Takeaways From GRUB to Glory: Conquer Linux Boot Issues Like a Pro Linux is a very reliable operating system no matter which flavor you go for. It’s not uncommon for a Linux server to have years of uptime, but like any technology, Linux is not infallible. It does break,...

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How to Install and Use PowerShell on Ubuntu Linux

PowerShell, once exclusive to the Windows ecosystem, is now a cross-platform automation and configuration management framework. It allows you to use its object-oriented pipeline and powerful cmdlets on Linux systems, providing a bridge between Windows and Linux administration tasks. Why Use PowerShell on Linux? The first thing you might ask...

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How to Install MongoDB on Ubuntu

MongoDB is a NoSQL, document-oriented database that stores data in flexible, JSON-like documents with dynamic schemas. This schema-less approach enables agile development and horizontal scalability, making it ideal for handling large volumes of unstructured or semi-structured data. It offers powerful querying and indexing capabilities, along with built-in support for high...

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SSH Error “No Matching Host Key Type Found”

I just wanted to share a fix for the annoying SSH error you get on older versions of Linux. I got this error when connecting to a Centos 6.9 x64 vanilla installation. Step 1 – Validate the Error When you attempt to SSH to the server you will get this...

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Vi, Nano, and Vim: The Battle of the Linux Text Editors

Linux, renowned for its flexibility and power, offers a variety of text editors for both novice and experienced users. Among these, Vi, Nano, and Vim stand out as the most popular choices. Each boasts a unique history, strengths, and weaknesses, leading to a spirited debate about which reigns supreme. VI...

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Delete Files in Linux: rm, shred, and Bulk Deletion Guide

Running a Linux system requires clean file management. Whether you are clearing logs or removing old builds, knowing the right command prevents data loss and server downtime. In our testing on modern distributions like Ubuntu 24.04 and RHEL 9, we found that simple mistakes in file removal cause more recovery...

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