Remembering Usenet – The OG Social Network that Existed Even Before the World Wide Web
Before Reddit, before GitHub, and even before the World Wide Web went online, there was Usenet. This decentralized network of discussion…
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Installing Listmonk – Self-hosted Newsletter and Mailing List Manager
As a tech-enthusiast content creator, I’m always on the lookout for innovative ways to connect with…
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Understanding File Descriptors in Linux
File descriptors are a core concept in Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. They provide a…
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Autostart AppImage Applications in Linux
One of the main downside of using AppImages is the lack of desktop integration. This can…
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7 Best BuddyBoss Hosting Provider in 2025 – (In Depth Test)
Wanting to launch your own online community, eLearning platform or a membership site to earn…
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FOSS Weekly #25.01: 2 New Free Books, Homelab Dashboards, Plan 9 and More
Happy new year 2025 🥳 The Tuxmas Days continue in full swing. Main highlights are: Tuxmas…
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Rediscovering Plan9 from Bell Labs
During a weekend of tidying up – you know, the kind of chore where you’re knee-deep…
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FOSS Weekly #24.52: Holiday Special Tuxmas Days
The “12 Days of Tuxmas” have begun 🎄 I’ll share 12 new content, features or changes…
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9 Major Annoyances With Linux That Look Like a Thing of the Past in 2025
It has been a while since I switched to Linux as the daily driver over Windows….
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Absolute Essentials You Need to Know to Survive Vi Editor
Vi is on almost every Unix and Linux distribution, so why not take advantage of it?…
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Generate Random Password with Terraform
When managing infrastructure as code (IaC) with Terraform, there are instances where securely generating random passwords…
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5 Local AI Tools to Interact With PDF and Documents
We’ve covered a lot of local LLMs on It’s FOSS. You can use them as coding…
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FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More
‘Tis the season for ❤️ And I would appreciate your love and support in helping us…
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Use Zoom In and Out While Recording in OBS Studio
Have you ever wanted to zoom the screen recording area to where your cursor currently is?…
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Using Cloudflare Tunnels to Access Homelab Services Out of Local Network
If you’ve ever dipped your toes into self-hosting, you know the struggle is real when it…
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Using Arrays in YAML
In YAML, an array (or list) is an ordered collection of elements. These elements can be…
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I Don’t See a Reason to Switch to Windows from Linux Anymore in 2025
I have a dual boot system with both Windows and Linux. So, I can switch to…
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FOSS Weekly #24.50: Beautiful Distros, Open Source for Windows, Thunar Tweaks, Hyprpaper and More
The holiday season is approaching us. Mariah Carey’s ‘All I want for Christmas is you’ is…
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6 Open-Source Tools for Windows to Enhance Your Frustrating Experience
For some reason, you cannot ditch Windows to completely switch to Linux? Assuming your workplace requires…
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LHB Linux Digest #24.22: Self-host Mailcow, Subshell vs login shell, Xargs and More
tmux is getting popular once again, specially among youngsters. We already have a beginner’s guide on…
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Setup Your Own Email Server with Mailcow
Email hosting is one of those sneaky expenses that often catches you off guard. You buy…
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Getting Wallpapers Right With Hyprpaper in Hyprland
A beautiful wallpaper enhances the aesthetic appeal of a desktop. In desktop environments like GNOME and…
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FOSS Weekly #24.49: KDE’s Own Distro, Cinnamon 6.4, OpenWrt’s First Router, Bootkit Malware in Linux and More
After GNOME, now KDE is working on its own official Linux distribution. I always thought KDE…
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5 Privacy-Focused Notion Alternatives That I Tried!
I have tried numerous online tools to keep my life organized, and I constantly look for…
