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Kali Linux: an open-source, Debian-based Linux distribution for pen testing

by Manish GehlotKaliProductivityMarch 27, 2021March 27, 2021

Now, Kali Linux is an improved version of Backtrack, it is a Linux distribution derived from Debian and a member of the OS UNIX family being financed by Offensive Security…

Perform the recovery of data or traces of a hacker attack in GNU Linux (Computer forensics)

by Manish GehlotProductivityMarch 22, 2021March 22, 2021

In any computer system, no matter how much you want to have the best security, or an impregnable system, it will be almost impossible, someone will always make a way…

Obtain information about internal hardware on GNU Linux’s console or terminal

by Manish GehlotApplicationsLinuxProductivityMarch 16, 2021March 16, 2021

There are users who read this article, they will think, but if I can know through the graphical interface with X or Y software to see the information connected to…

Why should you consider Devuan GNU Linux?

by Manish GehlotDEB familyLinuxLinux kernelMarch 5, 2021March 5, 2021

The first thing we must know; What is GNU? What is Linux? What is a GNU / Linux distribution? And what is Devuan? Next, a series of appointments will be…

Recover deleted files on GNU Linux with Testdisk

by Manish GehlotApplicationsLinuxProductivityMarch 5, 2021March 5, 2021

The first thing to know before discussing the process is to introduce you to free and open software called TestDisk. What is TestDisk? To answer this question let us take…

Exclusive Interview with Mr Jason Self aka jxself – Free Software and Culture Activist

by Manish GehlotFree SoftwareLinux libre kernelOpinionOctober 3, 2020October 3, 2020

We covered Linux-libre recently. If you use Linux-libre with Debian or its derivatives, chances are that you have come across jxself from jxself.org. Not sure about you guys but I…

Simplicity improves package maintenance

by Manish GehlotArch LinuxLinuxOctober 1, 2020October 1, 2020

Distributions Having the Linux kernel all by itself on a computer is pretty much useless. Imagine a system that boots, and then does nothing else. Pretty much a paperweight, right?…

What is Linux-libre? And “Everything is a file” in Linux

by Manish GehlotFree SoftwareLinuxLinux kernelLinux libre kernelSeptember 30, 2020September 30, 2020

Linux is a free and open-source project, an exemplar one, if not the most known project with this characteristic. But Linux attempts to run on any computer, while some vendors…

Linux & Android Kernel

by Manish GehlotAndroidLineageOSLinuxSmartphonesSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

Most smartphones use chips with the architecture Advanced RISC Machines, or ARM for short. ARM issues licenses to the chip manufacturers who produce chips based on this architecture. In order…

To be BSD or not to be, that is the question

by Manish GehlotBSDFreeBSDTutorialsSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

I have been a Linux user for many years. I have come a long way to learn that it is essentially an understatement when one states the fact that the…