Linux For The Rest Of Us #218 – Tips, Terminals and the Microsoft Year In Review

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Ubuntu MATE: Upgrading from Windows or OSX: https://www.amazon.com/Ubuntu-MATE-Upgrading-Windows-OSX/dp/152202994X/

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8 tips to help non-techies move to Linux

Back in 2016, I took down the shingle for my technology coaching business. Permanently. Or so I thought. This has been an interesting experience, in no small part because most of the people aren’t at all technical. They know how to use a computer to do what they need to do.

https://opensource.com/article/18/12/help-non-techies

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4 Unique Terminal Emulators for Linux

Let’s face it, if you’re a Linux administrator, you’re going to work with the command line. To do that, you’ll be using a terminal emulator. Most likely, your distribution of choice came pre-installed with a default terminal emulator that gets the job done.

https://www.linux.com/blog/learn/2018/12/4-unique-terminals-linux

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Termtosvg – Record Your Terminal Sessions As SVG Animations In Linux

By default everyone prefer history command to review/recall the previously entered commands in terminal. But unfortunately, that shows only the commands that we ran and doesn’t shows the commands output which was performed previously.

https://www.2daygeek.com/termtosvg-record-your-terminal-sessions-as-svg-animations-in-linux/

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How to Christmassify your terminal and shell

This tutorial will show you how to customise your shell prompt using Bash variables and escaped characters. You will learn how to add emojis, colors, font styles, as well as run commands that execute every time the prompt is drawn, such as to display your git branch.

https://medium.freecodecamp.org/how-to-christmassify-your-terminal-and-shell-7405d748dee2

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Linux Fu: Share Terminal in Browser

The title of this post says it all: GoTTY is a program that lets you share Linux terminal applications into a web browser.

https://hackaday.com/2018/12/21/linux-fu-share-terminal-in-browser/

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Microsoft Had Another Year Of Big Open-Source Surprises

The past few years have been filled with rather big surprises by Microsoft as it pertains to Linux/open-source.

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Microsoft-2018-Surprises

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Mozilla revives Mozilla Labs

Veteran Firefox users may have fond memories of Mozilla Labs, an experimental platform for all things Firefox. Projects like the Firefox Sync, the excellent Ubiquity or Prospector, Persona, Test Pilot, or Firefox Share were developed under the Mozilla Labs umbrella.

https://www.ghacks.net/2018/12/28/mozilla-revives-mozilla-labs/

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wwmm/pulseeffects

The user has full control over the effects order. Just use the up/down arrows next to the plugin label at the left side. To be able to use all plugins you must have the following installed in your system:  These are community maintained repositories of distribution packages.

https://github.com/wwmm/pulseeffects

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