Articles & guides

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Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
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
Should I stay on Arch or try Fedora? Community Picks fedora , distros , arch-linux	17	373	July 2, 2025
6 Essential Checks Before Choosing a Network Switch Articles & guides	2	9	July 2, 2025
20 Best Network Switches Under $100 (2025) Articles & guides	3	5	July 2, 2025
Over 80% of all Smartphones are powered by Linux Articles & guides	0	15	June 26, 2025
Kali Linux non-root and no pen-test tools install w/ screenshots Articles & guides cybersecurity , kali-linux	8	988	June 23, 2025
Remove Snap Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and 24.04 LTS Articles & guides ubuntu	28	2640	September 4, 2023
10 Best Wordpress Remote Backup Plugins and Tools 2025 Articles & guides	2	15	June 18, 2025
pfSense Firewall 2.8: Install & Config – Settings Walkthrough Articles & guides	1	106	June 9, 2025
How to direct-install Debian SID rolling release using mini.iso (w/ screenshots) Articles & guides	2	122	June 16, 2025
Immutable Linux Distros: Are They Right for You? Take the Test Articles & guides distros	19	997	June 15, 2025
My $300 pfSense Firewall Appliance – Part 1: Unboxing Articles & guides	9	459	May 12, 2025
Sudo command in Linux with examples Articles & guides command-line , sysadmins	6	491	June 8, 2025
Clonezilla for cloning drives Articles & guides software , desktop	6	2459	June 7, 2025
We're Giving Away a T-Shirt Every Month — Join our Community to Enter! Articles & guides	1	57	April 14, 2025
Securing Linux with SELinux (or AppArmor) Articles & guides system-security , sysadmins , distros	9	87	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	177	May 30, 2025
pfSense with pfBlockerNG: "Starting dns resolver" slow/hang boot: fix Articles & guides cybersecurity , firewall	1	32	May 30, 2025
Boost Your Linux Command Line Productivity, Part 1 Community Picks command-line , sysadmins	3	369	April 6, 2025
30 Linux Terminal Emulators Community Picks command-line , tools , sysadmins	60	485	May 29, 2025
Install DeepSeek on Linux in 3 Minutes Articles & guides software , ai-and-chatbots	32	4084	May 29, 2025
Diagnosing Swap Usage with smem on Linux Articles & guides	2	39	May 22, 2025
How I Chose the Best Managed Network Switch for My Home Lab Articles & guides	4	262	April 18, 2025
Ultimate Hacking Keyboard Articles & guides hardware , desktop	0	30	May 12, 2025
ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 AMD Linux User Review + Tweaks Articles & guides laptops , desktop	16	2516	April 19, 2025
SSH Security: Protecting Your Linux Server from Threats Articles & guides ssh , cybersecurity , system-security	10	560	April 14, 2025
50 Linux Text Editors You Should Know About Community Picks software , tools	12	539	April 9, 2025
Best Linux Distro (2025) Community Picks distros	70	5948	April 11, 2025
Crontab Deleted by Mistake: How to Recover from 'crontab -r' Articles & guides web-server , command-line , sysadmins	11	79	April 6, 2025
Linux Performance: Almost Always Add Swap Space — Part 3: No SWAP Articles & guides	8	87	April 3, 2025