Java can be implemented in multiple ways. When it comes to Linux, there are two primary Java implementations: OpenJDK and Oracle Java JDK. These two are identical, except for Oracle Java, which has few commercial features and comes with some restrictions on how to use the software. Oracle Java license limits Java for personal and development usage only. You cannot use it for commercial purposes. OpenJDK is a free, open-source Java software that allows anyone from anywhere to freely use it as they see fit....

You can use VirtualBox to install a Linux-based OS within Windows 10. While you could dual-boot a Linux OS alongside Windows, VirtualBox offers a much cleaner slate if you choose to abandon the Linux OS after a few days. How to Install Linux on Windows Using VirtualBox You can install any Linux OS using this method, but we’ll use Ubuntu for this tutorial since it’s the most popular. 1. Download the ISO for Ubuntu Start by downloading the ISO for Ubuntu....

If you want to run an eCommerce store in Windows, you can now do it with WSL. You do not need to install any software or run a virtual machine in Windows 11 to install Magento. You can now install and run Magento directly from Windows 11 via Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Back in 2017, Microsoft released WSL and later WSL2 which lets developers run a GNU/Linux environment, including most command-line tools, utilities, and applications directly in Windows without setting up a virtual machine or dual-boot....

MYKI is a cross-platform password manager that helps secure your password locally across multiple devices. Unlike most password managers, MYKI allows you to use your fingerprint, Face ID, or a pin code to access the app without the need to always type your master password. MYKI seamlessly syncs across your devices via end-to-end encryption and automatically stores and fills your 2-factor authentication token while you browse providing the convenience of not always typing your password to log in online....

If you’re looking for open-source CRM or ERP software to run your operations, Odoo should be considered. Odoo can be installed in many different ways on Ubuntu Linux. The easiest and quickest way to install Odoo is by using the official Odoo APT repositories. However, you lose control when you have Odoo install and configure settings that you may not know where and how they’re configured. Below will show you how to download, install and use Odoo on Ubuntu Linux....

If you’re looking for an open-source learning management platform to administer online classes for your students at school or your employees at your business, then you may want to look at Opigno. This tutorial is going to show you how to install Opigno LMS via Composer, so you always get the latest version when released. For more about Opigno LMS, please check its Homepage To get started with installing Opigno, follow the steps below:...

If you want a project management platform that has enterprise-class features, is scalable and performs at a high level, then OrangeScrum is a good place to start. OrangeScrum is built on an open-source core with support for open standards, which might be very useful in helping you run your projects. OrangeScrum platform is designed for ease of use to allow enterprises and business owners to collaborate and automate engaging experiences with users across multiple devices, including mobile....

Like other open-source cloud services, Syncthing provides similar functions, but lets you choose where your data is stored and how it is being accessed. Syncthing enables private cloud services on users’ servers. There is no central server, all communication is secured using TLS and every node is identified by a strong cryptographic certificate. For more about Syncthing, please visit its homepage. To get started with installing Syncthing, follow the steps below:...

Note: This process is for Microsoft Windows 11 users. It will not work on Apple macOS systems. Operating System: Windows 11 RAM: 8 GB (minimum) Processor: Intel Core i3 (8th Gen), AMD Ryzen 3000, or Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c CPU: x64 or ARM64 Windows Virtualization: Must be enabled Hard Drive: SSD Country & Region: United States In addition to these minimum requirements, you’ll also need to be signed up for the Windows Insider Beta Channel....

Vesta which also runs on low-resource servers comes with Nginx + PHP-fpm and advanced caching that are available right out of the box. With its auto-installer, you’re able to install more than 439 apps with one click. If you need a next-generation hosting control platform that is built for speed, security, and stability, then you may want to give Vesta host control platform a try. These are some of the features that come with Vesta: WEB domains, DNS domains, MAIL domains, Databases, CRON, User Directories, and more....

If you’re a JavaScript programmer and looking for an easier dependencies management tool, then Yarn is a tool you should be using. Yarn is a fast, reliable, and secure JavaScript dependency manager that you can use to automate the process of installing, updating, configuring, and managing npm packages. It caches every package it downloads so it never needs to download it again. When you’re done, you’ll be able to easily manage npm packages via the Yarn APT package repository, since Yarn guarantees that an install that worked on one system will work the same way on any other system, it’s a great way to manage npm packages....

If you’re looking for a functional, high-performance eCommerce platform to manage your online storefront that’s 100% free, you’ll find Zen Cart to be useful. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install Zen Cart on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB, and PHP support. This post covers installing the latest version of Zen Cart, which at the time of writing was at version 5....

Windows 11 comes with a Quick Settings feature that combines the Wi-Fi, sound/speaker, and battery buttons at the right corner of the taskbar. Each icon can be viewed separately by hovering the cursor over it, but when you click on a single button, it will automatically bring up the Quick Settings pop-out window. From the Quick Settings pop-out box, you can access and connect to Wi-Fi connections, including disabling and enabling Wi-Fi on Windows 11....

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a tool that lets developers run a GNU/Linux environment, including most command-line tools, utilities, and applications directly in Windows without setting up a virtual machine or dual-boot. You can run full Linux operating systems inside Windows easily. We have written many tutorials on installing different Linux distributions on Windows WSL. Now that you have Ubuntu installed with WSL, do you know how to log on as a root user?...

In this article, we’re going to explore the best free app-to-phone services. Read on to learn how you can make a free phone call from your computer using one of the apps on our list. Also, make sure to check out our article on how to do a conference call from your PC. How Can You Ring Someone From Your PC? Making phone calls from your computer is possible due to VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) technology....

Wired connections using an Ethernet cable can be especially fast and great for when you want to transfer large files. A pocket-friendly ethernet cable like Cat 5e can allow connection speeds of up to 1,000Mbps, and some other cables can transfer data at speeds of up to 10Gbps. However, you can also opt for other, slightly slower options if you don’t have a crossover ethernet cable lying around. For instance, USB 3....

Triple-A gaming isn’t possible on mobile hardware though, so can you combine the convenience of gaming on your Android mobile with the power of PC-powered Steam gaming? Yes you can! Using the magic of game streaming. How Steam Streaming Works Game streaming is actually fairly simple in concept. The video game still runs on your PC, but the image and sound is compressed into a video stream and sent across the network to another device....

However, since it’s free, your site will be hosted on the Google Sites website which starts with “https://sites.google.com”. But if you want people to easily remember how to get to your site, it’s better to point your domain to your Google Sites website. How Custom Google Sites Domains Work There are two ways you can have your own customized domain name that points to your Google Sites website. Select a domain from Google Domains: If you purchased your own domain through Google Domains, you’ll see an option in the process below to choose that domain through the wizard....

While Facebook is constantly improving their security features, your account can still get hacked. If you ever notice any suspicious activity coming from your Facebook account or simply can’t log into it, act quick. Here’s what you can to recover your hacked Facebook account if you think it’s been hacked. Also, be sure to check out our YouTube channel where we made a short video going over some tips to recover a your hacked Facebook account....

We can’t promise anything. But first, you must stop doing anything else that can cause the disk drive to write new data. That alone decreases the odds of successfully restoring deleted files in Windows 10. There are several methods to go about recovering data. They may or may not end up working for you. But as long as you were quick enough or have a few backups at hand, there’s no reason you can’t get your files back....