How to set up Kodi media center on a Chromebook

Kodi media center is an excellent, free, and open-source app perfect for managing your media. It can handle movies and TV show files locally, or over a network via NFS, SMB, FTP, etc. If you’d like to set up Kodi on your Chromebook to watch your favorite local media, this guide is for you. Here’s […] The post How to set up Kodi media center on a Chromebook...

Dec 2022

How to install LibreCAD on Linux

Do you need a good CAD application on your Linux workstation? Try out LibreCAD. It’s a 100% free and open-source app that is a great drop-in-replacement for Linux users looking to create CAD apps.  Here’s how to set up LibreCAD on your Linux system. Ubuntu installation instructions To install LibreCAD on Ubuntu, start by opening […] The post How to...

Dec 2022

How to install Linux Mint 21.1

Linux Mint 21.1 is out, and with it comes a brand new version of the Cinnamon desktop, updated drivers, and much more. This guide will show you how you can get Linux Mint 21.1 working on your PC. How to download Linux Mint 21.1 Like every release of Linux Mint, version 21.1 is available for […] The post How to install Linux Mint 21.1 appeared first...

Dec 2022

How to try out Ubuntu 23.04 early

If you wish to try out Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster before its stable release in April 2023, you can. Each day, Ubuntu generates a “daily image” for 23.04. These images come with updates, fixes, and feature updates. In this guide, we’ll show you how you can download, and install Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster to try […] The post How to try out Ubuntu 23.04...

Dec 2022

How to convert images on a Chromebook

Do you have some image files you need to convert to your Chromebook? Can’t find any Chrome OS apps that do the job? Good news! Since Chrome OS supports Linux, it is possible to install the Converter tool. An easy-to-use tool for converting image formats. Here’s how to get it working on your system. How […] The post How to convert images on a Chromebook...

Dec 2022

Setup VMware Workstation Pro on Windows Server

If you work with VMs a lot on Windows Server, and you wish to use VMware Workstation Pro 17 on it, you can. In this guide, we’ll show you how to set up VMware Workstation Pro 17 on Windows Server. Please note that using VMware Workstation Pro 17 on Windows Server requires you to have […] The post Setup VMware Workstation Pro on Windows Server appeared...

Dec 2022

Host your own Madsonic server on Windows Server

Subsonic is an excellent music server tool for Windows Server users. However, it costs money and isn’t updated often. A great alternative, for those that want to host a music service of their own, is Madsonic. Madsonic is an open-source fork of Subsonic. In this guide, we’ll show you how to set up your own […] The post Host your own Madsonic server...

Dec 2022

How to Rsync files from Android to Linux

Rsync is a powerful tool that Linux users often use to synchronize files and folders from one directory to another or, from one computer to another. Did you know you can use this powerful tool to sync files from your Android device to your Linux device? Here’s how to Rsync files from Android to Linux. […] The post How to Rsync files from Android to...

Dec 2022

How to host an Emby media server on Windows Server

Emby is a media server application for Windows and Linux. It is an elegant alternative to Plex and allows users to manage their Movies, Tv shows, and other media. In this guide, we’ll show you how to set up the Emby media server on Windows Server. How to install Emby on Windows Server Emby is […] The post How to host an Emby media server on Windows...

Dec 2022

How to use the Signal chat app on a Chromebook

Singal is a privacy-centric chat application for Linux, Mac OS, Windows, and mobile devices. With it, users can expect encrypted chat messages and many other privacy-respecting features. Here’s how you can use the Signal chat app on your Chromebook. How to enable Linux support on your Chromebook Signal does work on Chromebooks. However, you first […]...

Dec 2022