Turning suckless into suckmore

The suckless philosophy is all about keeping things simple, minimal and usable, but some people seem to have misunderstood it completely. https://unixdigest.com/articles/turning-suckless-into-suckmore.html

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Technical reasons to choose FreeBSD over GNU/Linux

I run FreeBSD as my daily driver on both my main workstation and on all my servers and I have been running FreeBSD since about 1999 because I consider it an amazing operating system. In this article I will address some of the technical reasons for choosing FreeBSD over a GNU/Linux distribution. https://unixdigest.com/articles/technical-reasons-to-choose-freebsd-over-linux.html

1y | unixsheikh
How you can manage the i3 window manager on multiple computers

In this tutorial I'll show you a simple way you can manage the configuration of i3 across multiple computers with different setups on each computer. https://unixdigest.com/tutorials/how-you-can-manage-the-i3-window-manager-on-multiple-computers.html

1y | unixsheikh
Vim - I hate to love you

Vim users swear to the increased productivity that Vim provides, yet few Vim users actually realize that they are not really using Vim. Rather, they have stuffed Vim full of plugins and a thousand lines long Vim configuration file that completely change how Vim normally works. https://unixdigest.com/articles/vim-i-hate-to-love-you.html

1y | unixsheikh
Important open source projects should not use GitHub

Thousands of the worlds best open source projects are still hosting their code repositories on GitHub. Since Microsoft has purchased GitHub this has become a serious problem. https://unixdigest.com/articles/important-open-source-projects-should-not-use-github.html

1y | unixsheikh
Come full circle - back to HTML

From time to time people email me asking about what kind of work flow I use for this blog. In this article I'll elaborate on the process. https://unixdigest.com/articles/come-full-circle-back-to-html.html

1y | unixsheikh
Choose your browser carefully

Privacy on the Internet is important because privacy risks range from the gathering of statistics on users to more malicious acts such as the spreading of spyware and the exploitation of various forms of bugs (software faults). Many companies, such as Google, track which websites people visit and then use the information, for instance by sending advertising based on one's web browsing history. Sometimes prices on products are changed on the same website, depending on tracking information, and tw

1y | unixsheikh
Some of the problems with the GPL

The GNU Public License (GPL) was created to be the antithesis of the standard proprietary license, let's take a look at some of the problems with GPL. https://unixdigest.com/articles/some-of-the-problems-with-the-gpl.html

1y | unixsheikh
Real full disk encryption using GRUB on Artix Linux for BIOS and UEFI

In this tutorial we're going to take a look at setting up full disk encryption on the Artix Linux base system using GRUB for both a BIOS/MBR based setup and a UEFI based setup. While the choice to install in UEFI mode is encouraging, vendor UEFI implementations still carry more bugs than their BIOS/MBR counterparts. You are advised to do a search relating to your particular motherboard model before proceeding. Contrary to "modern" advice I still haven't found any compelling reason to use UEFI ye

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