Many developers would agree that Windows is not known for being developer-friendly unless you are developing for the Windows ecosystem. Linux distributions, on the other hand, are very good for development, especially considering that most of your builds will run on Linux-based servers. ...
I was a long-term user of Arch Linux, but recently I decided to switch to Windows. Why? Because I needed to do some media editing, and I had heard about WSL, which promised a more comfortable life for developers on Windows. Installation So I installed a new SSD and started the Windows 10 installation process. The installation went smoothly. Then I opened PowerShell to activate the feature and downloaded Ubuntu from the Windows Store. Finally, I launched Bash and installed git, nodejs, npm, yarn, python, and pip. I was excited to try it all out with Microsoft’s own Visual Studio Code, as it was the only editor that officially supported WSL. ...
Since the mainstream launch of Wayland with GNOME, people have faced problems using xclip, mainly because xclip is designed to work with the X11 clipboard. Fortunately, xclip has an option to overcome this problem. Just use xclip -selection c instead of xclip. This option emulates the Ctrl + Shift + C action. For easier use, you can set up an alias by adding the following line to your .bashrc or .zshrc file. ...
This post is intended for college freshmen who have little or no experience with Linux. If you are an experienced Linux user, you can safely skip it. What is Linux? Linux is commonly used as a collective term for all distributions, or operating systems, based on the Linux kernel. Some notable distributions are Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, and your favorite, Kali Linux. Where may you have heard about Kali Linux? I bet it was a friend or someone older who told you that Kali Linux can hack computers. I have seen students become obsessed with this distribution without knowing anything about Linux. Easiest way to become a Hacker Now, “hack” is an often-misused term. Most people think it is a way to access information without proper permission. No, my friend, the term is much broader. A hack is defined as “a tip, trick, or efficient method for doing or managing something,” or what we in India call jugaad. ...