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Saving Your Analog Data from Oblivion

Jan 03, 2019

If you have old VHS tapes or audio cassettes lying around, the hardware to play these analog formats is becoming more difficult to find. Here's how to convert those old analog treasures to digital format for future enjoyment.

Trickle

Managing Network Bandwidth

Mar 12, 2019

The trickle command-line utility helps you shape network traffic.

Inside Job

Measuring performance with the perf kernel tool

Feb 22, 2019

The kernel supports performance analysis with built-in tools via the Linux performance counters subsystem. perf is easy to use and offers a detailed view of performance data.

Migration

A distro for moving from Windows/Mac OS to Linux

Nov 29, 2018

If you are looking to migrate from Windows and Mac OS to Linux, but still need Windows compatibility and applications, Zorin OS might be the solution.

Natron Nodes

Jan 03, 2019

Natron gives you the power to apply sophisticated effects to your videos, but its node-based interface can be a bit confusing. This tutorial will help you get a grasp on the basics.

Wireshark

An Essential Sys Admin and Security Tool

Feb 20, 2019

Wireshark fills the gap between security and system administration for those who need to know more about what’s flowing through the wires or over the airwaves in the corporate network.

Keep All Your Linux Servers in Check

Front Seat

Feb 18, 2019

Use the browser-based Cockpit tool to monitor and administer multiple Linux servers without leaving your desk.

Contract Killer

Facebook releases its own OOM implementation

Nov 29, 2018

When a Linux system runs out of memory, a special agent, the out-of-memory killer, rushes to its aid. Facebook has now introduced its own OOM killer. What makes it different from its kernel-based counterpart? And what is an OOM killer really?

PDF Types in LibreOffice

Custom Export

Feb 13, 2019

With LibreOffice, you can customize the way you export PDFs.

Data Harvest

Python network data visualization

Jan 23, 2019

The Scapy packet manipulation program lets you analyze and manipulate packets to create incident response reports or examine network security.

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