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Free Wildcard SSL Certificates with Let’s Encrypt
This article provides a step-by-step guide to generating free wildcard SSL/TLS certificates using Let’s Encrypt (Certbot) on Ubuntu. It covers installation of Certbot, the DNS challenge for domain validation, and certificate generation. It emphasizes the importance of automated renewals, backing up configurations, and supporting encryption initiatives.
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How to Install Go on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial guides students and new users on how to install the Go programming language (Golang) on Ubuntu 20.04 or 18.04. Golang is a cross-platform language developed by Google, widely used in popular apps like Kubernetes, Docker, and Grafana. The instructions include downloading Go binary, extracting it, and configuring the system to find Go executable…
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How to Install Yarn on Ubuntu Linux
This article explains how to install and use Yarn, a fast, reliable, and secure JavaScript dependency manager, on Ubuntu Linux. It provides step-by-step instructions on how to add the Yarn APT repository, authenticate packages, install Yarn, verify its installation, and even initiate a new Yarn project or upgrade dependencies. Additionally, it ensures the smooth operation…
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How to Take Screenshots on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial guides students and new Ubuntu 20.04 | 18.04 users on capturing screenshots and screencasts. The Gnome Screenshot tool enables capturing of the full or partial screen, with a delay feature. The resulting media files are stored in the home directory’s Pictures and Videos folders. The post also explains how to initiate screen recording…
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How to Install Python Pip on Ubuntu Linux
The article provides a comprehensive tutorial on how to install and use Python Pip on Ubuntu Linux. Pip, a Python package manager, is essential for installing, maintaining, and upgrading Python packages. The article provides detailed instructions on installing Pip for Python 3 and Python 2, using it to install Python packages, and creating a virtual…
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How to Install VLC Media Player on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial guides students and newbies through installing the VLC media player on Ubuntu 20.04 or 18.04. The most recent version of VLC can be obtained from the Snappy package manager, as the version in Ubuntu repositories is usually outdated. Following installation, users should set VLC as their default media player.
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How to Install AnyDesk on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial instructs how to install AnyDesk, a cross-platform remote desktop support software, on Ubuntu 20.04 | 18.04 LTS. It provides two installation methods – via the command line by adding AnyDesk’s software repository to Ubuntu, and via the desktop GUI by downloading a deb package from AnyDesk’s website. It also covers initial setup information.
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How to Connect via Remote Desktop (RDP) to Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial guides users on how to connect to Ubuntu 20.04 | 18.04 using the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) through open-source software, Xrdp. The post provides a detailed step-by-step installation and implementation process for both Ubuntu Desktop and Servers, alongside clarifications and additional necessary steps needed for a successful connection.
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How to Install VMware Guest Tools on Ubuntu Linux
This post provides a guide for students and new users on installing VMware Guest Machines Tools on Ubuntu guest machines to enhance performance. Aspects covered include the improved features offered by VMware Tools, the availability of these tools as open-source packages “Open VM Tools”, and steps on installing the tools either via open-source or built-in…
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Install Zoom on Ubuntu: A Step-by-Step Guide
The article is a tutorial detailing two methods for installing the Zoom client on Ubuntu 20.04 | 18.04 LTS; either by using the command line terminal or the desktop GUI. Both methods involve downloading Zoom from its website and installing it. The post emphasizes that although Zoom for Linux isn’t open-sourced, it’s fully functional and…