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How to Find Any File on Linux: find, locate, and fd

Lost a file on your Linux box? Master find, locate, and fd to track down any file in seconds, with copy-paste commands and the traps to avoid.

10 Nov 20266 min

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Slax 2026.11 Returns After 3 Years as a Pocket Linux

Slax 2026.11 is back after three years: a 512 MiB Debian 13 live USB with Secure Boot, named sessions, and a rebuilt desktop. Turn it into a rescue stick.

10 Nov 20264 min

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How to Back Up Linux with rsync and Restore It Fast

Learn how to back up Linux with rsync: copy your files to an external drive, schedule it automatically, and restore them when disaster strikes.

6 Nov 20265 min

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How to Use Flatpak on Linux: Install, Update, and Fix Apps

Flatpak puts the newest apps on any Linux distro, sandboxed and up to date. Install it, add Flathub, and fix the permission quirks that trip up beginners.

5 Nov 20266 min

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How to Back Up and Restore Linux with Timeshift

Timeshift snapshots let you undo a broken Linux update in minutes: install it, take your first snapshot, and restore from a live USB when boot fails.

4 Nov 20266 min

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Tutorials

How to Install Software on Linux: apt, Flatpak, and Snap

New to Linux and unsure whether to install apps with apt, Flatpak, or Snap? This practical guide walks through each method with commands that just work.

28 Oct 20268 min

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