Abhilash Mhaisne

Abhilash Mhaisne

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How to Install Steam on Ubuntu 20.04

How to Install Steam on Ubuntu 20.04

Steam is arguably the best game distribution service available in today’s world. The corresponding store, called Steam Store, is home to more than 30,000 free as well as paid game titles, including market hits like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, DOTA 2 and Grand Theft Auto V. It is developed...

How to Change Root Password on Ubuntu 20.04

How to Change Root Password on Ubuntu 20.04

The root user is nothing but the default user created in Linux system with administrative privileges. Similar to older Ubuntu versions, the root user is locked in Ubuntu 20.04, and a user can never log in as root initially. The system of using the command sudo is used instead,...

How to Create a Sudo User on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

How to Create a Sudo User on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

The root user, which is the default user created with administrative privileges, is locked in Ubuntu by default, meaning you cannot log in to the system as a root user. The sudo command comes into play in such cases, when you need to perform administrative tasks with your own user....

How to Install MySQL on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

How to Install MySQL on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

MySQL is the go-to database solution for local, free, individual or enterprise usage. Developed by Oracle corporation, Ubuntu 20.04 contains the latest stable release series of MySQL, viz. 8.*. MySQL is being used worldwide on every popular platform. A rich set of MySQL connector APIs has been developed by...

How to Install Git on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

How to Install Git on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Git is the most widely used decentralized version control system used in today’s software development world. Everyone from an individual developer to giant software corporations use Git in their software development processes. From beginners to professionals, it has become necessary to learn how to use Git for every programmer....

How to Install PHP on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

How to Install PHP on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

PHP, which is a recursive acronym for PHP Hypertext Preprocessor, is a popular server-side scripting language used for web development. It is an HTML embedded language and finds its use in a wide range of websites and web apps. The most popular use of PHP has been in the world...

How to Play PS2 Games on Ubuntu Using PCSX2

How to Play PS2 Games on Ubuntu Using PCSX2

Even though it is a 20-year-old console, the Sony PlayStation 2 remains the best-selling video game console of all time. Although its successor, the PlayStation 3 was released in 2006, production of PlayStation 2 continued till 2013; a whopping 13 years. With a state of the art audio and video...

What is GCM Encryption in Zoom 5.0?

What is GCM Encryption in Zoom 5.0?

As the COVID-19 pandemic began to spread rapidly in March 2020, several countries introduced lockdown to tackle it in order to “flatten the curve”. This led to many corporations, especially IT companies to go completely remote during the lockdown period. With more and more employees working from home, apps like...

How to Install Java on Ubuntu 20.04

How to Install Java on Ubuntu 20.04

Java, along with its software development kit (SDK) and Java Virtual Machine (JVM) are required for not only development purposes, but also for running any Java based software on Ubuntu. In this article, we will see the various ways with which we can install Java on Ubuntu 20.04. While...

How to Disable Ubuntu Dock on Ubuntu 20.04

How to Disable Ubuntu Dock on Ubuntu 20.04

After GNOME was officially introduced with Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 20.04 is the 6th Ubuntu release, and only the 2nd Ubuntu LTS release to use it instead of the previously used Unity. Due to the ease of use and an ample number of extensions and customizations available, GNOME has...

How to Use Snap to Find and Install Apps on Ubuntu 20.04

How to Use Snap to Find and Install Apps on Ubuntu 20.04

Snappy, also known as Snap, is a package manager for Linux in which a single package, called a snap, can be installed on multiple Linux distributions. This is different from traditional package managers like dpkg, apt, aptitude, rpm, yum, which cater to a single Linux distribution or a group of...

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