How I Customize Firefox to Look Minimal and Work Smarter Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2026-09-22 | How I Customize Firefox to Look Minimal and Work Smarter
Whats your thoughs on Ubuntu Touch? Comment below 🐧 #ubuntutouch #linux Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-08-30 | #Shorts
Its gonna be an exciting journey 🐧🚗 #linux Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-08-04 | #Shorts Follow us for more!
What was your worst moment when you started using Linux? 🤪 Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-07-28 | #Shorts
XeroLinux: Arch and KDE Customized for Stunning Looks Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-07-27 | XeroLinux is another Arch-based distro.While many experienced users customize the Arch Linux experience to provide some of the best user experiences (in terms of its UI), it could be challenging for new Linux users.That's the problem XeroLinux solves. It gives you a stunning beautiful KDE by default on top of the Arch Linux.Now you can flaunt this beauty without any added effort. #itsfoss #xerolinux #linux #beautifulLinux Links 🌐It's FOSS coverage: itsfoss.com/xerolinuxProject website: https://xerolinux.xyz/
11 Tips and Tweaks to Get More Out of Gedit Editor in Linux Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-06-29 | GNOME's decades old Gedit editor has quite featureful.But not many people know about it.For most Linux users, it's just a text editor but it can easily double up as a lite IDE and improve your coding experience in Gedit.I am mentioning some of my favorite tweaks here.For detailed steps on the tweaks mentioned here, please check our text article:itsfoss.com/gedit-tweaks
10 Ways to Use the Neofetch Command in Linux Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-06-08 | Neofetch is a simple command-line tool that displays an ASCII logo of the distribution along with a few system information in the terminal. It looks beautiful and you can easily show which distribution, desktop environment, and themes you are using when you share the screenshots of your desktop in various Linux communities.For most users, that’s all there is to Neofetch.But Neofetch is highly customizable. You can display any ASCII logo instead of the distribution’s, filter out the information to display or replace the logos with cowsay messages.You can get all the commands and their details here: itsfoss.com/using-neofetch#neofetch #linux
CachyOS Overview: Blazingly Fast & Customizable New Linux Distribution Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-06-01 | Another day.... another Arch-based distro 😛Meet CachyOS 👋🌐 cachyos.org/?ref=news.itsfoss.comCachyOS here is a performance-focused Arch-based distro for newbies and experts.Some of the critical highlights of CachyOS include the following:- Desktop packages compiled with LTO and x86-64-v3 optimization.- Choice of desktop environments with online installation process (including i3, bspwm, and Openbox window managers)- Offline and Online installation options- GUI and CLI-based installation options- Optimized Linux Kernel with advanced BORE Scheduler for enhanced performance and reliabilityAnkush shares his initial impression of this new but promising new Linux distribution.📄 Text coverage: news.itsfoss.com/cachyos
10 ASCII Games You Can Play in Linux Terminal [For Retro Arcade Game Lovers] Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-05-25 | Yeah.... you can play games in the Linux terminal 🐧🎮They may not have graphics like PS5 games but they are fun nonetheless Some of these games also bring back the nostalgia for the 80s and 90s kids I believe.Installation instructions for the games can be found here 👇itsfoss.com/best-command-line-games-linux
Meet Rhino Linux : Ubuntu based + Rolling release + AUR Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-05-18 | A rolling-release Ubuntu distribution? Yes, you heard it right.And that's not the only unique thing about this new distro. It brings AUR packages to Ubuntu fold.Sounds interesting? Let's see more about it.Our coverage: news.itsfoss.com/rhino-linuxOfficial project website: rhinolinux.org/?ref=news.itsfoss.com
Relatable? :P Also im sure someone would find the show nostalgic :) Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-05-12 | #Shorts
Heres a cool ChatGPT AI Tool to help write linux commands easily, Try it now! 🐧 Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-03-24 | #Shorts
Running linux commands from the watch :🤩 Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-03-13 | #Shorts Running linux commands from the watch 🔥 🐧 watch: Galaxy watch 4Credits: u ⁄ Impressive_Mousse242 - r/unixporn🤩
Women in Tech: The Pioneering Female Programmers Who Shaped the Modern Computing World. Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-03-08 | #Shorts
Heres a quick terminal tip 🐧 Follow us for more! #linux #terminal #foss Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-03-02 | #Shorts
Linux Terminal Keyboard Shortcut Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-02-02 | #Shorts A lot of Linux users aren't aware of this terminal shortcut :)Follow us for more Linux content! 🐧
I mean, it takes less time reinstalling than debugging to fix the issue right? : Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-02-02 | #Shorts Follow us for more Linux fun ;)
A quick terminal tip to to help you be productive :) Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-01-24 | #Shorts Here's a quick tip which will help you be more productive in the Linux Terminal! Follow us to become a better Linux user 🐧 😄
Heres something challenging for your new year resolution 🐧 Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2023-01-02 | #Shorts Comment below which distro you are going to try! Subscibe to become a better Linux user 😄 #linux #opensource #foss
13 Quick Tips to Make Linux File Manager Nautilus Even Better Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2022-10-07 | Nautilus is GNOME’s default file manager application, and you may have seen it in many Linux distributions. It’s a good file manager with plenty of features. However, you can enhance your experience by employing some tweaks and tips.In this video, I share 13, actually 14 with the bonus, tips.Check them out and see which ones are suitable for you.Detailed text could be find here: itsfoss.com/nautilus-tips-tweaksYet, let me share the commands you saw in the video:Commands.............................Tip 4. Completely wipe files and folders from the disksudo apt install nautilus-wipeTip 5. Enable quick file previewsudo apt install gnome-sushiTip 8. Rotate and Resize images with a right clicksudo apt install imagemagick nautilus-image-converterTip 9. Change the colors of individual folderssudo apt install folder-colorTip 12. Open files and folder as root from the file managersudo apt install nautilus-adminTip 13. Verify hash checksum of filessudo apt install nautilus-gtkhashBonus Tip: Embed a terminalsudo apt install python3-nautilus python3-psutil python3-pip libglib2.0-bin dconf-editorsudo pip3 install nautilus-terminalsudo nautilus-terminal --install-systemnautilus -qEnjoy Linux.................Created by... Team It's FOSSSreenath: screencast and textAbhishek: Voice overRohini: Editing
New Features in Linux Mint 21 [Quick Look] Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2022-08-01 | Linux Mint 21 is finally available. It is based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and is codename Vanessa.You can see what's all new in this quick review of Linux Mint 21.Mint 21 features:- New upgrade tool- New Bluetooth application- WebP image support- Improved thumbnail support- New wallpapers (not really a feature but well)- Fixing up a few shortcomings of Ubuntu 22.04- Cinnamon 5.4- New process monitorAnd more...If you like the features, you can choose to upgrade to version 21 from 20.3 or install it afresh.Related links:Upgrade procedure: itsfoss.com/upgrade-linux-mint-versionNews article: news.itsfoss.com/linux-mint-21-releaseOfficial announcement: blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4358Features overview: itsfoss.com/linux-mint-21-features
GNOMEs Secret New Terminal App in Ubuntu 22.04: Heres What it Looks Like Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2022-06-03 | GNOME 42 introduces a new terminal application called Console. It's a "simple, user-friendly terminal emulator" with fewer features than the GNOME Terminal but a few good ones of its own.What I like in the new GNOME Console:- Desktop notifications for command completion- Color changes for terminal activitiesWhat I don't like in the new GNOME Console:- Almost no customization optionIn Ubuntu 22.04, you can install the GNOME Console using this command:sudo apt install gnome-consoleMore details and steps on making it the default terminal: itsfoss.com/gnome-console
8 Visual Changes in Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish [First Look] Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2022-04-15 | Ubuntu 22.04 codenamed Jammy Jellyfish is a long term support release. It comes with new installer, firmware update app, improved support for Raspberry Pi, new application versions and Linux kernel.But that;s not the focus of this video. This one focuses on visual features, the changes that you can see.22.04 has the latest GNOME version 42 and hence brings several visual changes from this GNOME release.In this video, I'll show you 9 such visual changes in Ubuntu 22.04. Some are minor while some are unprecedented.Regularly updated article on Ubuntu 22.04 features: itsfoss.com/ubuntu-22-04-release-features#Ubuntu2204 #Ubuntu2204Features
Fun with Linux Terminal: Running a Hollywood style hacking scene to amuse your friends Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2022-04-02 | ...
Taking a Look at the Upcoming Linux Mint 20.3 Una Before 2021 Ends Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-12-30 | Happy new year folks! It's not 2022 yet but we wanted to end 2021 on a higher note and hence this video.Linux Mint 20.3 should be releasing soon but you don't have to wait for the final release to see what's new in it. Let us do that for you in this video.
elementary OS 6.1 Jolnir Review: It is a Promising Minor Update Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-12-23 | elementary OS 6.1, codenamed Jolnir, aims to polish the massive changes introduced in its previous release along with several subtle feature additions.elementary OS 6.0 was an exciting release. If you haven’t explored that yet, I suggest you go through the features introduced with elementary OS 6.After four months of its release, elementary OS 6.1 is here!You can get started by downloading it. But, before that, you may want to explore the exciting new changes mentioned here.Full text version: news.itsfoss.com/elementary-os-6-1-release
Zorin OS 16 Lite Review: Most Beautiful Looking Linux Distro for Old Computers Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-12-08 | Zorin OS 16 was an impressive release. But, if you were looking for a lightweight distro or something for older computers, this wasn’t the option.Zorin OS provides a lite edition for every release powered by Xfce desktop environment for computers with limited resources. However, it wasn’t available for Zorin OS 16 until now.Yes, finally, Zorin OS 16 Lite is releasing today with the Pro edition!Ankush takes the Pro edition of Zorin OS 16 Lite for a quick test and shares his experience in this review.
Fedora 35: A No Nonsense Review of New Features Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-11-10 | Hey Linux folks, Fedora 35 was released a couple of weeks ago and we have prepared a short video to show how it looks and what new feature it brings.Hope you like this.
GNOME 41 Review: Heres Whats New! Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-09-23 | GNOME 41 stable release is ultimately here.With GNOME 41, there are no significant workflow changes but new feature additions and improvements across the board.Let me mention the key highlights of GNOME 41.- GNOME 41 Software Context Tiles- New Multitasking Options- Power Saving Settings- GNOME Calendar Improvements- Touchpad Gestures- GNOME Connections App- SIP/VoIP Support- GNOME Web / Epiphany ImprovementsGNOME 41 will be available in rolling release distributions. Fedora 35 will have it when it releases in October. Ubuntu 21.10 will NOT have it.
Heres what happens when you run sudo rm -rf / in Linux? Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-09-15 | The following stunt has been performed by a highly trained Linux professional in carefully created virtual environment. Please don't try this at host.Just kidding, folks 😄I did a simple video in a virtual machine to show you what would happen if you run sudo rm -rf / --no-preserve-root on your Linux system.By now, you already know that this is a dangerous command that should be avoided. The danger part is / actually which is the symbol for the root directory.For more details, please check out this text article: itsfoss.com/sudo-rm-rf
Reset Forgotten Ubuntu Linux Password on WSL Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-08-31 | WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) is a handy tool for people who want to enjoy the power of Linux command line from the comfort of Windows.When you install Linux using WSL on Windows, you are asked to create a username and password. This user is automatically logged on when you start Linux on WSL.Now, the problem is that if you haven’t used it for some time, you may forget the account password of WSL. And this will become a problem if you have to use a command with sudo because here you’ll need to enter the password.Don’t worry. You can easily reset the WSL Password. Just follow the video.Step 1: Switch to root as default userubuntu config --default-user rootStep 2: Reset the password for the accountpasswd usernameYou have to change the username in the above command with the actual user name.Step 3: Set regular user as default againubuntu config --default-user usernameWant more details? Text version of this topic: itsfoss.com/reset-linux-password-wsl
Zorin OS 16 Review: Its a Visual Masterpiece Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-08-17 | I am not kidding. Zorin OS 16 is visually stunning. Have a look at its new features.
ZorinOS 16 Beta Review: A Real Windows 10 Replacement With Amazing Looks Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-04-19 | Ubuntu 20.04-based Zorin OS 16 is looking to be a solid release. The UI overhaul gave it a clean looks and the newly added animations give it the oomph. Several other subtle changes make it one of the best Linux distributions of 2021.More details can be found here: news.itsfoss.com/zorin-os-16-betaZorin OS download link: zorinos.com/download/16/core/beta
How to Remove Ubuntu or Other Linux from Dual Boot [Safely and Easily] Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-03-31 | This is one of the requested tutorials and hence the video. We at It's FOSS always encourage people to use Linux and you know it folks :)But if someone really needs to remove Linux from dual boot and keep Windows, this video will help them.
See What the Much Anticipated GNOME 40 Looks Like [First Look] Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-03-24 | GNOME 40 is releasing this week. It's time to take a look at all the new features in GNOME 40, specially the "horizontal" layout approach.----------------------------------------------------Link to article mentioned in the video : news.itsfoss.com/gnome-40-ux-changes----------------------------------------------------Music Credit: She No Dull Beat - Nana Kwabena, YouTube Music Library----------------------------------------------------Donate to It's FOSS: itsfoss.com/donate----------------------------------------------------Follow us on Social Media:Facebook : facebook.com/itsfossTwitter : twitter.com/itsfoss2Instagram : instagram.com/itsfoss
How to Dual Boot on Systems With SSD and HDD Both Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-03-17 | Another dual boot video but this one is slightly different.In this scenario, your system comes preloaded with Windows 10 with a small SSD and a large HDD. Where do you install Linux on it? On the SSD or HDD? Or on both (yes, you can do that and you will do that in this video).Links mentioned in the video:- Rufus website for making the bootable Ubuntu USB: https://rufus.ie/- Direct download link for Ubuntu: ubuntu.com/download/desktopText version of this video is available here: itsfoss.com/dual-boot-hdd-ssdEnjoy!
Top 7 Linux Distributions to Look Forward to In 2021 Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-03-10 | This is more of an opinion than fact. According to Ankush, here are some of the most anticipated distributions of 2021.
How to Dual Boot Ubuntu Linux and Windows 10 with BitLocker Encryption Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2021-03-03 | Laptops and desktops with Windows 10 Pro version come with BitLocker encryption enabled by default. This makes the dual booting procedure a tad bit different than the usual procedure.In here, you have to disable BitLocker encryption first and then start the dual boot process. After completing the dual boot, you re-enable the BitLocker encryption. The important thing here is that you have to make a back up of your BitLocker recovery key. This is super important.This video shows all these steps in details. Links mentioned in the video:- Rufus website for making the bootable Ubuntu USB: https://rufus.ie/- Direct download link for Ubuntu: ubuntu.com/download/desktop- Torrent download link for Ubuntu: ubuntu.com/download/alternative-downloads- Microsoft account for recovery key: account.microsoft.com/devices/recoverykey?refd=support.microsoft.comText version of this video is available here: itsfoss.com/dual-boot-ubuntu-windows-bitlocker
Garuda Linux Review: Youll be Blown Away by its Looks [New Distro based on Arch] Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2020-12-16 | Looking for a beautiful Linux distribution?Garuda Linux is fairly new to the Linux world and is aiming to provide the greatest performance, offering all the modern and attractive features. Even though you can choose various desktop environments, it is clear that their flagship desktop is a heavily customized KDE Plasma with a dark, neon look. It certainly makes it one of the most beautiful Linux distributions out there?--------------------------------------------------------------------Get free credits from Linode: promo.linode.com/itsfoss--------------------------------------------------------------------Follow us:Facebook : facebook.com/itsfossTwitter : twitter.com/itsfoss2Instagram : instagram.com/itsfoss----------------------------------------------------------------------Music credits: Youtube Music Library (Play-Doh meets Dora - Carmen María and Edu Espinal)
Wow! elementary OS 6 Dark Mode is Looking Gorgeous [Preview of the Early Build] Its FOSS - Linux Portal 2020-11-11 | elementary OS 6 is still under development and this is a look at the early builds.Please keep in mind that a lot can change by the actual release.elementary OS 6 alpha release download link: builds.elementary.ioUpCloud free credits: upcloud.com/register/?promo=itsfoss-----------------------------------------------------------------------Follow us:Facebook : facebook.com/itsfossTwitter : twitter.com/itsfoss2Instagram : instagram.com/itsfoss-----------------------------------------------------------------------Music Credits: Eine_Kleine_Nachtmusik_by_Mozart
