Month: September 2015

Hardware Linux Inside Tutorials 

CLI Quickies (II): Fiddling with Sound

September 25, 2015 Paul 0 Comments audio, bash, command line, configuration, sound, SoX, terminal, troubleshooting

The same way you can use the GNU/Linux command line to troubleshoot the brightness of your laptop backlight, it is

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Tutorials 

CLI Quickies (I): Let there be Backlight

September 22, 2015 Paul 0 Comments backlight, bash, command line, LCD, monitor, screen, terminal, troubleshooting

You can adjust the brightness of your laptop’s screen from the command line to make sure it is working properly.

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Free Culture Opinion 

2017 – Year of the Linux Desktop

September 18, 2015 Paul 2 Comments end users, linux, migrating, walled gardens, world domination

In a recent post Steve Burge reflects on how Free Software has managed to spread into tech companies in a

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Linux Inside Software Tutorials Videos 

Enliven Videos with Kdenlive

September 13, 2015September 29, 2017 Paul 4 Comments KDE, kdenlive, paul, video editing

The Kdenlive video editor is simple for beginners, but also powerful enough for those that need to go that extra

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Linux Inside News Software 

Jonathan Riddell (Kubuntu) demands your hugs

September 4, 2015 Paul 3 Comments intellectual property, jonathan riddell, kubuntu, ubuntu

Jonathan Riddell, the main developer of Kubuntu (and of large chunks of Ubuntu) has scaled up his personal war on

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Linux Inside Software Tutorials 

Monitoring File Access for Dummies

September 2, 2015 Paul 8 Comments bash, file monitoring, scripting, security, systemd

Say you work for Mashley Faddison, an online dating site which handles sensitive user information. Say you suspect somebody is

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