Image by okubax from FlickrYour computer specs give you an idea of the performance capabilities of your machine. It’s a useful feature to access if you want to install new software and want to make sure you can run the new program. There are different ways to access...
Image by okubax from FlickrFile extensions are a convenient way to know what kind of documents you store on your computer. Knowing what a document’s file extension is will help you choose the best program to open it. It’s also important to recognize executable files...
Google Drive is a convenient place to store all your files, especially if you want to collaborate on them and share them with others. Although Drive is a handy way to store documents and other data, it has closed source code. Thankfully, there is now an open-source...
Technology can be confusing. We’re here to help you learn how to rename a file in Linux. Follow these simple steps for Linux beginners (with examples). Quick Navigation HOW TO RENAME A FILE IN LINUXRenaming a File Using MV Command?RENAMING FOLDERS OR A LARGE BATCH OF...
Avast is a popular virus protection software for Windows. But what about an alternative operating system such as Ubuntu? The good news is, you can get Avast for Linux.Well, sort of. (We will get into that soon.) The question is, do you really need it, and if so, what...
If you want the ability to decompress files and unzip file archives on Linux distributions like Ubuntu, then you will want to use Gunzip.Gunzip is actually not the name of the program itself. The name of the program is Gzip. Gunzip is one of the commands you might use...
