Articles & guides

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About the Articles & guides category Articles & guides The comments section for articles and guides on linuxblog.io. Also, feel free to share resources from other sources.	0	395	April 15, 2022
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Best Linux Compatible Laptops Articles & guides laptops , desktop , hardware	17	1116	July 21, 2025
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30 Linux Sysadmin Tools You Didn't Know You Needed Community Picks tools , software , sysadmins	2	94	July 20, 2025
30 Linux Terminal Emulators Community Picks command-line , tools , sysadmins	61	524	July 19, 2025
We're Giving Away a Linuxcommunity.io T-Shirt Every Month! Articles & guides	2	68	July 16, 2025
Remove Snap Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and 24.04 LTS Articles & guides ubuntu	31	2706	July 12, 2025
Over 80% of all Smartphones are powered by Linux Articles & guides	1	27	July 10, 2025
How to Kill Inactive SSH Sessions Articles & guides	2	267	July 10, 2025
Sudo command in Linux with examples Articles & guides command-line , sysadmins	7	512	July 3, 2025
6 Essential Checks Before Choosing a Network Switch Articles & guides	2	35	July 2, 2025
20 Best Network Switches Under $100 (2025) Articles & guides	3	47	July 2, 2025
Kali Linux non-root and no pen-test tools install w/ screenshots Articles & guides cybersecurity , kali-linux	8	1003	June 23, 2025
10 Best Wordpress Remote Backup Plugins and Tools 2025 Articles & guides	2	23	June 18, 2025
pfSense Firewall 2.8: Install & Config – Settings Walkthrough Articles & guides	1	169	June 9, 2025
How to direct-install Debian SID rolling release using mini.iso (w/ screenshots) Articles & guides	2	125	June 16, 2025
Immutable Linux Distros: Are They Right for You? Take the Test Articles & guides distros	19	1106	June 15, 2025
My $300 pfSense Firewall Appliance – Part 1: Unboxing Articles & guides	9	485	May 12, 2025
Clonezilla for cloning drives Articles & guides software , desktop	6	2692	June 7, 2025
Securing Linux with SELinux (or AppArmor) Articles & guides system-security , sysadmins , distros	9	95	June 2, 2025
After 10 Yrs of Linux, I Switched to Windows. Part 2: Still Use Linux via WSL Articles & guides microsoft-windows , distros	6	185	May 30, 2025
pfSense with pfBlockerNG: "Starting dns resolver" slow/hang boot: fix Articles & guides cybersecurity , firewall	1	61	May 30, 2025
Boost Your Linux Command Line Productivity, Part 1 Community Picks command-line , sysadmins	3	372	April 6, 2025
Install DeepSeek on Linux in 3 Minutes Articles & guides software , ai-and-chatbots	32	4256	May 29, 2025
Diagnosing Swap Usage with smem on Linux Articles & guides	2	40	May 22, 2025
Ultimate Hacking Keyboard Articles & guides hardware , desktop	0	31	May 12, 2025
ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 AMD Linux User Review + Tweaks Articles & guides laptops , desktop	16	2566	April 19, 2025
SSH Security: Protecting Your Linux Server from Threats Articles & guides ssh , cybersecurity , system-security	10	561	April 14, 2025
50 Linux Text Editors You Should Know About Community Picks software , tools	12	753	April 9, 2025