CentOS is one of the most popular server distributions in the world. It is an open-source fork of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and offers the benefits of RHEL without the costs associated with RHEL. However, things have changed lately. Red Hat is transitioning the stable CentOS to a rolling release model in the form …
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systemd is a popular init system adopted by most major Linux distributions and supported by dozens of developers and companies. In case you’re curious, the init system is the first process after the Linux kernel takes action in the boot process to initialize various device management, logging, and network services. You may also know them …
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There are several text editors available for Linux and one of them is gEdit. It is developed by Gnome and can be installed from standard Ubuntu repositories. You will see how to install it. I am using Ubuntu 20.04 Mate edition, and it does not come preinstalled. The text editor has an enormous number of …
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In part one of this series, we covered how far we’ve come from the earliest smart homes, including older technologies and standards, and smart home ideas that covered the gamut from innovative to total head-scratchers. We also talked about the DIY movement in the present day and the role of open source in the smart …
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You Belong by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Changing our language If you follow Canonical’s code and documentation, you may have noticed that we’re slowly changing some common computing terms. You might wonder what has caused these changes. You might ask why Canonical is putting in the effort to make this more inclusive language stick. The …
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A brief history Smart home technology has long been the subject for futurists predicting robot butlers and the like. While we may not have “The Jetsons” style tech available to us just yet, smart home technology has come a long way in recent years. Let’s take a look back at the journey of smart home …
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Every organization and business needs higher proficiencies from its IT assets which ensures higher productivity in the broader competitive landscape. A managed service provider’s (MSP’s) relentless inputs assists in maintaining, monitoring, control on all software and hardware solution within companies. It is where remote monitoring and management (RMM) systems play a vital role. Remote monitoring …
Social Media has proven to be the most effective, efficient, and far-reaching medium for enhancing and promoting businesses worldwide which boosts in capturing a higher audience. The most popular social media platforms that have changed the dimension of the digital presence are Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest, Instagram, LinkedIn, and others. Social media assists in influencing the …
When it comes to business whether small or big, it is a must to have a digital presence. Being digitally present shows credibility, strong position, reliability, and convenience. The presentation, layout, design, and content are essential elements for an effective and appealing website. After all, in the world of digitalization, an online business can do …
Today, more than 50 million volunteers are working for various social causes to create a positive change in society serving over 10 million NGOs worldwide. Volunteers are the backbone of a philanthropic community, a charity, an organization, or a social service agency. Volunteer work requires firm coordination among the volunteers for managing the resources effectively. …
