Nextcloud is an incredibly popular open source cloud storage platform. Ever since it was forked from the already popular OwnCloud, Nextcloud has seen nothing but even more growth and awesome new features. Strangely enough, plenty of distributions, including Debian and Ubuntu, don’t include the Nextcloud client in their repositories. This guide will walk you through the process of installing the official Nextcloud...

The manipulation of files is an operation which sooner or later we'll need to perform in our programs. The python built-in open function returns a file object , which lets us interact with files in different modes: we will see them in this article. In this python tutorial you will learn: How to use the python open function. What are the various modes of operation which can be used with the python open function. How...

Kodi has long beta cycles. That’s great because it helps keep bugs out of production releases, but it also holds up new features for months. Thankfully, the Kodi developers make “unstable” packages available to test and use. This guide will follow the process of installing those Kodi beta packages on Ubuntu to get the latest Kodi release before it actually launches. In this tutorial you will learn: How to Add The...

Slack is a hugely popular messaging and collaboration service. While you can sign in and use Slack online, it’s much easier to use Slack straight from your desktop. The Slack developers do officially support Linux, and there is a Debian repository. This guide will use that repository to get Slack set up on your Debian system. In this tutorial you will learn: How to Download The Slack Package. How to Install The...

For years, TrueCrypt was the gold standard in encrypting drives across platforms. TrueCrypt is gone now, but VeraCrypt is carrying on its legacy. It looks and works a lot like TrueCrypt did, and it's compatible with TrueCrypt partitions. Even though VeraCrypt isn't available in Kali's repositories, but that doesn't mean that it's difficult to install. You can download the VeraCrypt installer right from the...

Using the systemd command hostnamectl is the most convenient way on how to find the version of Redhat Linux installed. Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation users can also retrieve Redhat Linux from graphical user interface. For more detailed options visit our guide on how to check RHEL version . In this tutorial you will learn: How to find Redhat Linux version from GUI. How to find Redhat Linux version from command...

The Nvidia CUDA toolkit is an extension of GPU parallel computing platform and programming model. The Nvidia CUDA installation consists of inclusion of the official Nvidia CUDA repository followed by the installation of relevant meta package. In this How to install NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit on Fedora 29 Linux tutorial you will learn: How to download the latest NVIDIA CUDA repository package. How to install the CUDA...