How do I update Ubuntu via the command line (packages, kernel, version)?
Find out how to upgrade Ubuntu 100%: packages, kernel, cleanup, version migration. Complete, up-to-date tutorial for Ubuntu Desktop & Server.
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Tutorials and Tips for Learning to Use Linux
Are you thinking of switching to Linux, breathing new life into an old computer, or sorting out a problem with your current distribution? Our guides will help you choose and install Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Arch or a lighter system, set up a dual-boot system and improve your PC’s performance. We also explain how to back up your system, manage memory more effectively, extend your laptop’s battery life or administer network services. Find our other IT tutorials on the Assistouest blog.
How do I install VMware Tools on Ubuntu? (official method)
Install VMware Tools on Ubuntu with open-vm-tools, choose the right package for Desktop or Server and verify that the integration works.
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Zorin OS, a Linux distribution that looks like macOS
Discover Zorin OS, the Linux distribution that takes on the design of macOS while offering the stability and lightness of Linux.
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Set up a secure WireGuard VPN on Ubuntu to access your local network
Create a secure WireGuard VPN on Ubuntu and access your local network remotely. Complete guide with a web interface, Docker and step-by-step configuration.
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The best Linux distributions to replace Windows in 2026
Discover the best Linux distributions in 2026 to replace Windows 10: free, stable alternatives suitable for all PCs.
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Install AdGuard Home on Linux and protect your network from adverts, trackers and malware
Install AdGuard Home on Linux and protect your network from ads, trackers and malware with a fast, customisable local DNS server.
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Installing Arch Linux with KDE Plasma: A comprehensive guide to UEFI, the system and applications
Install Arch Linux in UEFI mode, configure the base system and add a minimal KDE Plasma desktop with this step-by-step guide.
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Installing Pi-hole on Linux for a DNS service that filters out adverts and malware
Install Pi-hole on Linux and efficiently block ads, trackers and malicious domains at the source with a local filtering DNS server.
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The best Linux distributions for gaming
Which Linux distribution should you choose for gaming? Compare SteamOS, CachyOS, Bazzite and Ubuntu for performance, compatibility and ease of use.
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Installing CrowdSec on an Ubuntu server running LiteSpeed, Apache or Nginx
Install and configure CrowdSec on an Ubuntu server with LiteSpeed, Apache or Nginx to detect and block malicious activity in real time.
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How do you play Epic Games and Steam games on Linux?
Gaming on Linux with Steam and Epic Games is now possible. Install Proton, Lutris and Heroic for broad compatibility with your games.
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Compiling your own ArchLinux kernel and adding it to GRUB
Learn how to compile your own Linux kernel on Arch Linux and add it to GRUB for a lighter, faster and more secure system.
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