Ubuntu 20.04 has arrived with a plethora of changes, not only in bundled software and performance but in appearance as well. The Dark Mode theme is available on Ubuntu 20.04, and it provides a distinctive dark mode experience throughout the Ubuntu Desktop UI, including desktop apps, web browsers,...
Yes, it is that time of the year! After six months of heavy development, Ubuntu 20.04, codenamed Focal Fossa, has been released on 23rd April 2020. It succeeds Ubuntu 19.10 as the latest stable release of the operating system. Ubuntu 20.04 is an LTS (Long Term Support)...
WordPress is without doubt the most popular content management software in the world at the moment. It is estimated that more than 27 million live websites on the Internet have been created using WordPress. Even Allthings.how is created using WordPress! As you might know, WordPress needs a web server...
TensorFlow is a machine learning platform by Google. It is open source and has a huge number of tools, libraries and other resources developed by both its developer community as well as Google and other corporations. TensorFlow is available for all the popularly used operating systems, viz. Windows, Mac OS,...
It is a common practice nowadays, especially for advanced users and software developers, to configure their computer with a dual boot system; usually, one being a Microsoft Windows operating system and the other being a GNU/Linux based operating system. Many Bootloader programs (programs which start an operating system after...
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a commonly used networking protocol, used to transfer files between two computers. The protocol is based on a client-server architecture. One of the computers runs an FTP server program, while the other computer runs an FTP client program, which can download or upload files to...
Secure Shell, or SSH in short, is a remote connection protocol. It is meant for establishing secure connections to a remote computer. It uses advanced cryptographic algorithms, Eg. RSA., to encrypt data, unlike its predecessor telnet, which sends packets of data containing plain text, which may include passwords and compromise...
A Git Branch is a separate line of development in a software project. User can create a branch, and keep on committing their changes to this branch without messing the original 'master' branch. Usually, each developer working on a code makes his/her changes in a separate branch....
Ubuntu has a new release every six months; in April and October of every year. The version number is represented as <year>.<month>, for example, the version released in October 2019 is 19.10, while the version released in April 2018 is 18.04. Further every...
Git is one of the most widely used version control systems today. All kinds of software development, from tiny projects to production level enterprise products, everything uses Git today. Although Git is used as a decentralized version control system, i.e., each user can have his/her own version of...
Bash is used for automating regularly executed commands in Linux. Commands which are meant for operations on files/directories are quite frequently used, and usually, before we execute such a command, we need to check whether the particular file or directory exists. Let us see how to perform this check....
Most of the software, documents, files, etc. in Linux are archived in the tar.gz format instead of the zip or rar formats usually used in Windows, though Linux utilities support these formats. tar.gz format is popularly used by software available for Linux both in official repositories as well...
Bash (Bourne Again Shell) is a shell command prompt and scripting language in GNU/Linux operating systems. It is the default shell for most Linux distributions. Conditional statements are vital in any programming language, compiled as well as scripted. They let the user execute a piece of code based on...
NodeJS is one of the most popular Javascript frameworks nowadays. It has been widely accepted in the world of web development and is commonly used for developing lightweight backend servers, REST APIs, etc. Its package manager, npm is one of the biggest repositories for Javascript libraries. In this tutorial, we...
Many a times it happens that the terminal in Linux gets filled with outputs from previous commands. It makes the terminal display chaotic and unorganised, especially when the previous output is no longer required by the user. Hence, it is a good practice to clear the terminal screen after it...