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WARNING: Only do this in a trustworthy network environment, e.g. at home, to prevent the possibility of tampering from outside sources! The system will not notify you if someone else logs into the installation environment alongside yourself! If you want to ins...

Linux supports a number of different file systems with different sets of features and intended use-cases. Ext4: The All-rounder Ext4 is the latest iteration of the "Extended file system" and the default on most Linux distributions. It supports journaling, whic...

LUKS (Linux Unified Key Setup) is the standard for Linux hard disk encryption. By providing a standard on-disk-format, it does not only facilitate compatibility among distributions, but also provides secure management of multiple user passwords. LUKS stores al...

If you have more than one hard disk that you need to encrypt (e.g. SSD as main disk, HDD as data disk) there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure continued smooth operation without any loss of convenience. The layout is as follows: Type File System De...

Under Wayland GNOME apps get their anti-aliasing settings from XDG Portals. To make fonts look nice in GNOME apps on Wayland and a non-GTK desktop (e.g. KDE Plasma) you need the appropriate portal installed: pacman -S xdg-desktop-portal-gtk Then, restart the ...

Widescreen hack SimCity 3000 does only support a set amount of resolutions, widescreen resolutions are not natively supported. You can work around that by editing the main executable file in a hex editor. Open the main executable file SC3U.exe in a hex editor ...

Install from the DVD. Navigate to the location the DVD was mounted at and run: sudo sh ./linux-installer.sh Follow the installation steps. After installation completes do not run the game immediately after install. Patch first! Patch to latest version The pat...

Rename photos based on EXIF metadata exiftool -d '%Y-%m-%d %H-%M-%S.%%e' '-filename<EXIF:DateTimeOriginal' '-FileCreateDate<EXIF:DateTimeOriginal' -ExtractEmbedded . Apple MOV videos exiftool -d '%Y-%m-%d %H-%M-%S.%%e' '-filename<MediaCreateDate' '-FileCreate...

Ext4 (Fourth Extended File System) is a high-performance, journaling file system widely used in Linux environments. It is an evolution of its predecessors, Ext3 and Ext2. Ext4 is the default file system for many Linux distributions, as it is battle-tested and ...

Btrfs (B-tree File System) is a modern, copy-on-write (COW) file system for Linux designed to address the limitations of older file systems like Ext4. It provides advanced features such as snapshots, data integrity verification, built-in volume management, and...

XFS is a high-performance journaling file system created by Silicon Graphics, Inc. for their IRIX workstations. XFS is particularly proficient at parallel I/O due to its allocation group based design. This enables extreme scalability of I/O threads, filesystem...

ZFS (Zettabyte File System) is a high-performance, advanced file system originally developed by Sun Microsystems (now part of Oracle) for the Solaris operating system. ZFS combines both a file system and a volume manager, providing integrated management of sto...

Core apps Name ID Description Calculator org.gnome.Calculator Perform arithmetic, scientific or financial calculations Calendar org.gnome.Calendar Manage your schedule Calls org.gnome.Calls Make phone and SIP calls Camera org.gnome.Snapshot Take p...

OpenTTD is an open source simulation game based upon the popular Microprose game "Transport Tycoon Deluxe", written by Chris Sawyer. It attempts to mimic the original game as closely as possible while extending it with new features. OpenTTD is available from t...