Welcome To My Computer Tips

My Computer Tips was launched in 2015 to document my computing issues, and also add instructions to common tasks in various Linux distributions should I ever encounter the same problem twice.

My Computer tips has grown in popularity and now has over 250 tutorials and tips, covering many areas of computing from programming and retro computing to Linux Distributions.

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Install multiple .deb files

Date Posted: 17th of March 2017

Number of Views: 10,272

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Oracle VirtualBox, Unable to insert virtual optical disk

Date Posted: 11th of October 2019

Number of Views: 8,598

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Nemo file manager not showing thumbnails of images

Date Posted: 22nd of November 2018

Number of Views: 8,104

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Using GParted in Linux to format a hard drive, flash drive, SD Card

Date Posted: 17th of September 2019

Number of Views: 7,700

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Change the default text editor in Filezilla, Linux

Date Posted: 26th of April 2016

Number of Views: 6,105

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Show hidden files in a specific directory using the terminal in Linux

Date Posted: 18th of January 2016

Number of Views: 6,091

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How do I access the cups server, common unix printing system

Date Posted: 27th of June 2018

Number of Views: 5,388

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Copy .iso image to USB flash drive using dd command in Linux using the terminal

Date Posted: 3rd of September 2019

Number of Views: 4,061

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Batch resize images in Linux using imagemagick and the terminal

Date Posted: 14th of October 2017

Number of Views: 3,763

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Import - Export MySQL / MariaDB database using the terminal in Ubuntu Linux

Date Posted: 15th of December 2015

Number of Views: 3,617

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Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender. No Such User Here

Date Posted: 17th of December 2015

Number of Views: 3,548

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How to view files on a Linux partition in Windows

Date Posted: 13th of April 2016

Number of Views: 3,512

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Remove files and folders from inside directory on Linux

Date Posted: 15th of September 2018

Number of Views: 3,406

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Convert a PDF document to text or html using pdftotext, pdftohtml in Linux using the terminal

Date Posted: 3rd of August 2020

Number of Views: 3,191

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Find my username using the terminal

Date Posted: 5th of June 2018

Number of Views: 3,164

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Crossover Linux 19, the easy way to install Windows Applications and Games

Date Posted: 8th of February 2016

Number of Views: 3,123

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The Linux uptime command

Date Posted: 3rd of October 2019

Number of Views: 2,954

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How to access HP Linux Imaging and Printing System set up on Ubuntu using the terminal

Date Posted: 13th of November 2019

Number of Views: 2,931

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Kill multiple processes using the pkill command in Linux

Date Posted: 5th of January 2021

Number of Views: 2,860

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List files in a directory using the ls command

Date Posted: 22nd of July 2020

Number of Views: 2,738

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List hardware information using the terminal

Date Posted: 20th of May 2018

Number of Views: 2,709

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Capture screenshots of websites using cutycapt in different formats using the terminal in Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions

Date Posted: 15th of November 2020

Number of Views: 2,680

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How can I view all of the bash history in Linux using the terminal

Date Posted: 23rd of December 2015

Number of Views: 2,649

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Create a new folder and file using the mkdir and touch commands using the terminal in Linux

Date Posted: 16th of August 2020

Number of Views: 2,648

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Display free memory using the terminal in Linux

Date Posted: 17th of December 2020

Number of Views: 2,584

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Oracle VirtualBox only displaying 32-bit version(s), when setting up new Virtual Machine on Linux

Date Posted: 11th of October 2019

Number of Views: 2,502

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Display a calendar in the terminal

Date Posted: 6th of November 2020

Number of Views: 2,446

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Create a simple cronjob in Linux

Date Posted: 20th of October 2020

Number of Views: 2,346

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Where are the log files located in Linux

Date Posted: 16th of October 2019

Number of Views: 2,200

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Using mlocate to find files by name, extension using the terminal in Linux

Date Posted: 27th of November 2020

Number of Views: 2,096

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How to access linux man pages and output specific manual page to a .txt file

Date Posted: 29th of November 2021

Number of Views: 1,929

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Export man pages in .html or .pdf format by installing mandoc on Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions

Date Posted: 9th of July 2022

Number of Views: 1,307

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Using the rm command to delete a directory, files using the terminal in Linux

Date Posted: 31st of May 2022

Number of Views: 1,277

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Check amount of free disk space using the df command in the terminal on Linux

Date Posted: 23rd of May 2022

Number of Views: 1,026

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Get the dimensions of image using the terminal in Linux

Date Posted: 18th of February 2023

Number of Views: 983

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The whatis command in Linux

Date Posted: 25th of July 2022

Number of Views: 919

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SFTP Secure file upload and download using the put and get commands in the Linux Terminal

Date Posted: 15th of September 2022

Number of Views: 803

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Write and append to .txt file using the terminal in Linux

Date Posted: 11th of May 2023

Number of Views: 661

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How do I install Windows fonts in my Linux distribution

Date Posted: 5th of July 2023

Number of Views: 645

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Output CPU, Kernel, Memory, Storage information using the inxi command in the terminal Linux

Date Posted: 22nd of November 2023

Number of Views: 393

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use the mv command to move files and folders using the Linux Terminal

Date Posted: 3rd of December 2023

Number of Views: 350

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Change the hostname on Ubuntu server

Date Posted: 22nd of March 2024

Number of Views: 350

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Cowsay command display ASCII cow in terminal with message

Date Posted: 20th of March 2024

Number of Views: 337

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Connect to server via ssh using the terminal in Linux

Date Posted: 1st of April 2024

Number of Views: 293