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chm

View CHM files with xCHM and kchmViewer on Ubuntu

The chmsee project has been dead for several years. Here’s some alternatives to chmsee for you to read chm files…

gufw

How to Install and Use Gufw Firewall on Ubuntu Desktop

Setting up iptables firewall can be difficult for Linux beginners. Ubuntu has made it a little bit easier. UFW, aka…

install TeamViewer on Ubuntu

How To Install TeamViewer on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus

In this tutorial, I will show you how to install TeamViewer on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. TeamViewer is a remote control…

How To Install ICQ on Linux (Debian/Ubuntu/Fedora/Arch Linux)

How To Install ICQ on Linux (Debian/Ubuntu/Fedora/Arch Linux)

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to install ICQ on Linux, including Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch Linux,…

install skype on ubuntu

How To Install Skype on Ubuntu 16.04

In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Skype on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Install Skype on Ubuntu 16.04…

How To Compile Notepadqq on Debian/Ubuntu/Raspbian

How To Compile Notepadqq on Debian/Ubuntu/Raspbian

In a previous tutorial, I showed you how to install Notepadqq, a Notepad++ clone, on Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary…

How To Install WeChat on Linux

How To Quickly Install WeChat on Linux

WeChat is very popular mobile messaging app developed by Tencent in China. It supports text and voice messages, group chat,…

Move Unity Launcher To the Bottom of the Screen

How To Move Unity Launcher To the Bottom of the Screen on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS now has the ability to move Unity launcher to the bottom of the screen thanks to the…

How To Switch Between Intel and Nvidia Graphics Card on Ubuntu

These days, it is common to see two graphics cards on laptops: Intel graphics card and Nvidia graphics card. This…

Install Notepadqq on Linux, an Alternative to Notepad++

Install Notepadqq on Linux, an Alternative to Notepad++

As we all know, Notepad++ is a very common and popular text editor on Microsoft Windows. Although Notepad++ is open…

qTox

How To Install qTox Messenger on Linux

Tox is a completely free and open source, end-to-end encrypted messenger, focusing on user’s privacy and security, preventing massive surveillance,…

Install TeamViewer on Debian

How To Install TeamViewer on Debian 8

Many people experienced dependency problem when installing TeamViewer on Linux. In this tutorial, I will explain how to properly install…

install smplayer on ubuntu

Install SMPlayer on Ubuntu OpenSUSE Arch Linux and Fedora

This tutorial shows how to install SMPlayer on Ubuntu, OpenSUSE Leap, Arch Linux and Fedora. SMPlayer and VLC are two…

install kodi debian ubuntu arch linux opensuse

Install Kodi on Debian, Ubuntu, Arch Linux & OpenSUSE Leap

Kodi, formerly XBMC (Xbox Media Center), is a free and open-source media player software licensed under GPLv2. It can run…

How To Manually Install Firefox Browser on Linux

How To Manually Install Firefox Browser on Linux

This brief tutorial shows you how to manually install Firefox Web Browser on Linux. First go to https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all/ to download…

a start job is running for dev-disk-by

a start job is running for dev-disk-by

Recently, I encountered a strange problem when booting up my Linux OS. a start job is running for dev-disk-by uuid…

yaourt

How To Use Yaourt to Install AUR Packages on Arch Linux

AUR, which stands for Arch User Repository, is one of the best features of Arch Linux because it contains a…

Install PhpStorm on Ubuntu

An IDE For PHP: Install PhpStorm on Ubuntu 16.04, 17.04

For those of you who don’t know, PhpStorm is a cool, lightning-smart IDE for PHP developers. It’s a commercial and cross-platform…

Install Oracle Java 8 on Debian Jessie and Raspbian Jessie Via PPA

In a previous tutorial, I showed you how to install Oracle Java 8 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint and Elementary OS…

Install Oracle Java 8 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary OS

In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Oracle Java 8 on Ubuntu based Linux distributions, including  Ubuntu…