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Installing Config Server Firewall (CSF) on Debian / Ubuntu

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  Config Server Firewall ConfigServer and Security firewall , abbreviated CSF , is an open source and advanced firewall designed for Linux systems. Not only does it provide basic firewall functionality, but it also offers a wide range of advanced features such as logon / intrusion detection, exploit scans, death protection ping, and more. [ You might also like: 10 Useful Open Source Security Firewalls for Linux Systems ] In addition, it also provides interface integration with widely used control panels such as cPanel, Webmin, Vesta CP, CyberPanel and DirectAdmin. For a complete list of supported features and operating systems, visit ConfigServer’s official website . In this guide, we will guide you through the installation and configuration ConfigServer Security & Firewall ( CSF ) on Debian and Ubuntu . Step 1: Install CSF Firewall on Debian and Ubuntu First, you need to install some dependencies before you start the installation CSF party wall. Update the packag...

Burning a CD / DVD in Linux with Brasero

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  Frankly, I don’t remember when I last used a PC with CD / DVD drive. This is due to the ever-evolving technology industry where optical discs have been replaced USB drives and other smaller and compact storage media that offer more storage space, such as SD cards. However, that does not mean that CDs and DVDs is no longer in use. A fairly small percentage of users still use older computers that still support DVD / DC drives. Some of them still find it convenient to burn their files to CDs or DVDs for their own reasons. [ You might also like: 3 Ways to Create Bootable USB Startup Disk ] There are a few applications in Linux that allow you to burn files to a CD or DVD. But by far the best application for burning files is Brasero CD / DVD burner. Brasero is versatile and user friendly CD / DVD a burner that is constantly updated by the developers. At the time of writing, the most recent publication was in September 2021. Brasero is open source and completely free to downl...

How to create an eLearning platform using Moodle and ONLYOFFICE

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Modern e-learning software has become a standard in education.   Modern technology is being used by more students and teachers around the globe, which allows for new learning scenarios. This includes more active student participation and close interaction outside of the traditional classroom. The most popular platform for universities and schools to benefit from the online education process is Moodle .   Together ONLYOFFICE documents This software allows you to create a collaborative learning management system within a Linux environment. Moodle is an open-source learning platform Moodle  is an open source e-learning platform that focuses on security and privacy and allows teachers to create flexible and easily accessible online spaces for their learners. Software for training is widely recognized Moodle There are hundreds of millions of users all over the globe.   It is open-source and supported by the global community as well as a network certified service providers. Moodle Offe...

Installing ONLYOFFICE desktop editors on Linux

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ONLYOFFICE desktop editors  is an open source office suite available for Linux, Windows, and macOS users.   It can be freely distributed under AGPLv3 terms. It has three editors that allow you to edit text documents, spreadsheets and presentations. [You might also like: 13 Most Popular Microsoft Office Alternatives For Linux ] This application allows you to: You can open and edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint files with no compatibility issues. Other popular formats like DOC, ODT and RTF, TXT. HTML, PDF, HTML. EPUB, DjVu. XLS. ODS. CSV. PPT. You can use a variety of formatting and editing features, including paragraph spacing, footers headers margins, headers, and headers. Complex objects, such as charts, automated shapes, and text images, can be added and edited. Third-party plug-ins are available: YouTube, Photo Editors, Translators, Thesaurus, and Translator. Sign documents digitally Password protection for your files You can collaborate in real-time by connecting your desk...

How to install KDE on Plasma Linux desktop

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KDE This is a popular desktop environment for Unix-type Unix systems. It’s designed for users who desire a friendly desktop environment.   It is the most popular desktop interface. [You might also like: The 10 Most Popular Linux Desktop Environments Ever ] Many improvements have been made to the KDE desktop in the last few years. KDE Plasma 5 The desktop series is packed with amazing features. It also brings many improvements to KRunner’s original task manager, KRunner. Plasma 5 Activities and a more sophisticated appearance. KDE Plasma 5 features KDE Plasma 5 offers many new features. Here is a list. KDE 5 applications were rewritten with Qt 5, the next-generation Qt library that creates graphical user interfaces. This makes KDE 5 apps faster than KDE 4. It also makes better use of KDE 5’s GPU. KDE 5 Plasma gets a whole new look with a brand new design Plasma theme for the slicker KDE 5 Plasma looks much better than KDE 4.x thanks to its new flat design. The ...

Installing Akaunting Accounting on Ubuntu 20.04

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Written in PHP,  Awkward  is a versatile and open source online accounting software that allows users to manage their finances and track all invoices, payments and expenses, just a few of the financial tasks involved. This is a great online accounting platform for small businesses who don’t have the funds to purchase expensive software.   Akaunting has a simple interface that is easy to use and all the controls you need. Amazing features These are some of the most notable features: Multicurrency support. Visual reporting with charts Supplier management system. Ability to send invoices via SMTP protocol to clients (requires a dedicated mail server for your server). Manage and create invoices, bills, or other payments for work in process. Acceptance of bulk payments System for discount management Summary for Customers This guide will walk you through how to install it. Awkward Self-hosted accounting software Ubuntu 20.04 . Step 1: Install LAMP stack on Ubuntu Since A...

Installing Ubuntu alongside Windows in Dual-Boot

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  This tutorial will information you thru the set up Ubuntu 20.04 , Ubuntu 19.04 , Ubuntu 18.10 or Ubuntu 18.04 on twin boot with Microsoft on preinstalled machines Home windows 10 . This information assumes that the machine is preinstalled Home windows 10 working system or an earlier model of Microsoft Home windows, corresponding to Home windows 8.1 or 8 . If the {hardware} makes use of UEFI then it’s best to edit EFI settings and switch it off Safe boot function. If no different working system is put in in your pc and you intend to make use of the model of Home windows in parallel Ubuntu , you could first set up Microsoft Home windows after which proceed putting in Ubuntu. On this case, throughout the Home windows set up steps, when formatting the arduous disk, you could reserve not less than free house on the disk 20 Gt dimension in order that it may be used later as a partition to put in Ubuntu. Normal   Obtain the Ubuntu ISO picture in response to your system ...