Linux-based systems are generally more secure, mainly because they are not nearly as popular as Windows. The more people use an OS, the more scammers will choose it as their target, which is why the spread of viruses on Windows is beyond comparison. The fact that Windows is so little pr...
you need to enter your password to do it. In Windows, you don't. This makes it much more challenging to execute malware or a virus inside Ubuntu. Microsoft has introduced the User Account Control (UAC), which performs a similar function, though. ...
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Reduced functionality -- You might not care about it, but booting in EFI mode provides you with some minor features that BIOS-mode booting does not provide. Most importantly, you can install multiple boot loaders and change which one is active with a single command. EFI boot variables and ac...
And honestly, Puffin is just an amazing animal name Poetic Pony, or indeed anything at all ending in Pony, I have been promised, would result in my girlfriend defaulting to Ubuntu rather than only occasionally going in when her Windows install breaks down. Therefore: Poetic Pony, which I...
Dual booting Linux with Windows is one of the most convenient ways of enjoying the two operating systems on the same computer. You have both OS installed on the disk, on real hardware and when you power on your system, you can choose which operating system to use. ...
I just bought a Fairphone 3 with the intent of downloading /e/ to it when I got it, but I just heard about Ubuntu Touch, which seems like an equivalent operating system. Due to the fact that there is little to no media coverage for both of them, i was wondering if anybody who has...
There is an open source tool :ProxyMan, which lets you easily configure system-wide proxy settings from the command-line in one go.Download latest release.As of now, ProxyMan is capable of managing GNOME desktop, /etc/environment, .bashrc, apt.conf, git, npm, and Dropbox proxy settings ...
(I'd love to see a Windows 7 ad in which a Linux developer claims Windows 7 was his idea, because unlike the people in those silly advertisements the Linux developer would probably be right.) This isn't a bad thing: competition makes everything better. Whenever new improvements are ...
The official source of .NET packages will be via Ubuntu feeds, as already stated. That raises the question of support. You can file issues for .NET on thedotnet8 launchpador in the appropriatedotnet repo. If there is any ambiguity on which organization should resolve the issue, we’ll han...