What Are the Man Pages?

Man pages are Linux’s inbuilt help system for referring to commands and other technical and usage details. Man pages stands for ‘Manual pages’ and it is an extensive and comprehensive documentation system available for Linux systems. There is one man page for each and every Linux command and this man page is a self-contained document

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Is Linux Good For Multimedia?

The computer is the most ingenious device man kind invented as far as the world of multimedia and digital entertainment is concerned. The lifeline of the computer has been altered in tremendous ways with the advent of multimedia applications. Hardware has been revamped, high performance processors have been designed, software has been optimized and people

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6 Top IDEs for Linux

Linux is one of the best development platforms available for application development. No environment will be good for development if it does not have the right set of tools. Integrated development environments, in other words IDEs, are the popular type of developer tools at present. Since these tools have everything integrated (such as the compiler,

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Migrating from Windows to Linux

Migrating from Windows to Linux So you are thinking of migrating from Windows to Linux? Or you are just assessing the feasibility? Whatever is your reason; let’s try to understand the migration process and general concerns attached to this migration. First of all we need to understand that there are many similarities between the two

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Linux and GNU. Are They the Same?

Linux and GNU. Are They the Same? Whenever you hear about Linux, I’m certain that the word GNU is also mentioned. As a matter of fact, most of the documents in the public domain mention Linux as GNU/Linux. Before understanding the inter-relationship between Linux and GNU, understanding them separately will give you a good idea

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Hindi names of geographical distributions

List of Hindi names of geographical distributions I present here a list of names of geographical distributions English and Hindi. Universe ब्रह्माण्ड World विश्व Planet ग्रह Continent महादीप Country देश State राज्य Province प्राँत District जनपद City नगर Metropolis महानगर Village गाँव Sub-urb उपनगर Sector खण्ड Zone मण्डल

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Habit of Righteousness

Righteousness is not a singular term in its meaning—the powerful and weight-carrying word ‘Dharma’ has one of its meanings in this word. ‘Dharma’ has two meanings in local languages—duty and righteousness. So while discussing this word righteousness, we should give careful attention to the importance that it carries. धर्मो रक्षति रक्षितः (Dharmo Rakhśti Rakhśitaḥ) Righteousness

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Habit of Admittance of Errors

Admittance of one’s errors is one of the foremost among virtues that can help a genuine spiritual aspirant to rise above the demonic qualities that are always in hunt for a susceptible human. Once anybody admits that he/she might be following a prohibited alley, the turn to the allowed and proposed path automatically comes in

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