Author: Alex

Official 7-Zip for Linux has been released

7-Zip is a free open source archiver that supports several archiving formats, including its own, which has better performance than other formats, and also supports almost all existing formats for decompression. If you would like to know more about 7-Zip, then refer to the article “Free alternative to WinRAR”. 7-Zip was not officially released for Linux, but since the source...

How to select multiple inconsistent files and other tips for selecting files

You may need to select files in order to copy or delete several files at once. To select one file, just click on it with the left mouse button. How to select all files To select all files in a folder, go to that directory and press Ctrl+a on your keyboard. This keyboard shortcut works in all file managers. You...

Free alternative to WinRAR

Do I need an archiver now Currently, the era of archivers has passed. Ten years ago, the archiver was one of the most important and one of the most frequently used programs because the Internet connection was slow and many files were compressed into archives. At modern data transfer rates, unpacking an archive may take longer than downloading a file....

How to download YouTube subtitle file in any language

This article will show you how to download subtitles for YouTube videos. In this case, you can choose any language for the downloaded subtitles. We will be using a free open source program that has a graphical interface and runs on Windows and Linux. JDownloader can download subtitles from YouTube. For details about this program, as well as how to...

How to download YouTube videos on Windows and Linux (GUI without third party services)

For Linux, there are different ways to download YouTube videos, including command line tools. I will show you a very user-friendly GUI downloader. In fact, this program supports hundreds of sites to automate downloads. Among these sites are file hosting and video sites. Moreover, you are not just given a download link, this program completely automates the process, that is,...

How to change default export settings in phpMyAdmin

phpMyAdmin has handy tools for exporting databases or individual tables. All this can be done in the web interface without using the command line. To export a table, click on its name on the left side of the phpMyAdmin window, and then go to the “Export” tab. A window with two export methods will be shown: Quick - display only...

How to disable window grouping in Xfce

Window grouping is a combination of icons of open applications of the same type into one. Grouping saves space on your control panel. But not everyone likes the grouping of windows, because in this form, more actions are needed to switch to the desired window. You can also get confused in the windows and waste time switching between them. In...

How to change Linux language without reinstalling my OS

When installing Linux, you can select the system language (locale) - and in the future this language will be used in Linux programs and windows (except for those applications for which no translation has been made). If you decide to change the Linux language, then you do not need to reinstall it - just follow the simple steps. To find...

Chromium will no longer sync passwords - what should Linux users do?

Chrome and Chromium on Linux Everyone knows the Google Chrome web browser. Chromium is at its core. That is, Chromium is the open source web browser that Google builds on the Chrome web browser, adding proprietary (i.e. closed) code to it. The Chrome browser is distributed by Google itself as compiled files. The Chromium browser is available as open source....
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