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Read more about the article How To Create A Strong Password Without Having To Remember It
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How To Create A Strong Password Without Having To Remember It

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:December 22, 2016
  • Post category:Network Security
  • Reading time:1 min read

You can use a hash function, avialable in any operation system, for example sha256sum with a photo or an mp3 file, any file you can easily remember. For example, from…

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Read more about the article Easily Compress and/or Encrypt Files in Linux Using 7z Archiver – 7zip ubuntu
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Easily Compress and/or Encrypt Files in Linux Using 7z Archiver – 7zip ubuntu

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:November 16, 2016
  • Post category:Linux Administration
  • Reading time:2 mins read

p7zip is a port of 7za.exe for POSIX systems like Unix (Linux, Solaris, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Cygwin, AIX), MacOS X and also for BeOS and Amiga. 7z is an excellent archiving…

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Read more about the article Package Management and System Update in Ubuntu Desktop
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Package Management and System Update in Ubuntu Desktop

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:October 29, 2016
  • Post category:Linux Administration
  • Reading time:6 mins read

Ubuntu is based on Debian and all software packages are .deb files. Most software packages are free available from Ubuntu Repositories. Adding and removing software and System Update are critical…

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Read more about the article How to Remove Old Kernels in Debian and Ubuntu
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How to Remove Old Kernels in Debian and Ubuntu

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:October 25, 2016
  • Post category:Linux Administration
  • Reading time:12 mins read

After installing a new Linux kernel, old kernels are not automatically deleted. They remain in your disk (/boot partition). You have to delete them manually. Why? The main reason is…

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Read more about the article A Simple Guide to Obtain and Install an SSL Certificate
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A Simple Guide to Obtain and Install an SSL Certificate

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:September 7, 2015
  • Post category:Linux Administration
  • Reading time:9 mins read

More and more companies use SSL certificates (small data files that digitally bind a cryptographic key) to protect their customers sensitive data, as username, password and credit card number, as…

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