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  • RamNode Cloud Complete Tutorial: Create And Manage Your VPS

    Learn how fast and simple it is to use RamNode in this beginner-friendly cloud hosting tutorial designed for anyone exploring new VPS hosting options or looking for an alternative to larger cloud providers like DigitalOcean, Vultr, or Linode or even as a lightweight alternative to AWS. This walkthrough shows how to create a RamNode account, deploy your first Ubuntu VPS, connect to your server, and navigate the RamNode Cloud Control Panel with ease. It also highlights essential features such as snapshots for quick backups, firewall rules for secure access control, cloud volumes for flexible storage, and core server management tools that help new VPS users get started confidently.

    Whether you’re launching your first Linux server, comparing VPS providers, or searching for affordable, developer-friendly cloud hosting, this step-by-step guide offers a clear look at RamNode’s performance, simplicity, and streamlined workflow. Perfect for beginners, homelab fans, and anyone exploring VPS hosting.

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  • How to Use the Linux uniq Command (with Examples)

    Learn how to use the uniq command in Linux with this easy, practical Linux Crash Course tutorial! In this video, I break down what uniq does, how it works, and the must-know tips that help you avoid common mistakes when filtering duplicate lines in files or log output.

    Whether you’re a Linux beginner or a seasoned sysadmin, this tutorial gives you clear, real-world examples of how to use uniq to clean up data, analyze logs, and streamline your command-line workflow.

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  • 5 Things I Hate About Linux – Let’s Make Linux Great!

    Linux is powerful, flexible, and open-source… but let’s be honest β€” it’s not perfect. In this video, I dive into five of the biggest problems with Linux that drive users crazy in 2025. From messy package management to unreliable hardware support (and more) β€” I’ll break down some of the issues that stop Linux from being as great as it could be.

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  • Self-Host Nextcloud on Debian: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Build Guide

    Set up your own Nextcloud server on Debian β€” from scratch! In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll walk you through the complete installation process, including server preparation, database setup, Apache configuration, PHP tuning, performance tweaks, securing your cloud with Let’s Encrypt (and more). Whether you’re hosting files for personal use, your business, or a homelab, this guide covers everything you need to build a fast, secure, and reliable Nextcloud instance.

    You’ll learn how to create a cloud server, configure MariaDB, optimize PHP settings, fix missing indices, enable Redis for speed, and properly secure your deployment. No skipped steps β€” just a full, detailed setup walkthrough you can follow with confidence.

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  • How to Install Fedora 43 Step-by-Step

    Installing Fedora 43? In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll walk you through the entire installation process β€” from creating the bootable USB, to testing Fedora in Live Mode, to completing the full install on your PC. Whether you’re switching from Windows or upgrading your Linux setup, this Fedora 43 guide makes the process clear, beginner-friendly, and frustration-free.

    You’ll learn how to download Fedora 43 safely, prepare installation media, explore the Live Environment, start the installer, and finish the post-install setup. If you’re new to Fedora or Linux, this video will help you get up and running confidently.

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  • Linux & AI in 2025: Benefits & Risks You Must Know

    Artificial Intelligence is changing everything β€” from how we work to how we manage servers β€” but what does AI actually mean for Linux users, system administrators, and technical professionals? In this in-depth talk, I break down what AI really is, how it works, where it helps (and hurts), and how Linux fits into the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

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  • Fedora 43 Review β€” Still the Best GNOME Distro?

    Fedora 43 is here, and in this review I’ll show you what’s new, what’s improved, and whether this release is worth upgrading to. We’ll explore the latest GNOME 49 desktop, installation process, and my honest impressions after hands-on testing.

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  • Ubuntu 25.10 Setup β€” From Download to Desktop

    In this video, I’ll guide you through the complete process of installing Ubuntu 25.10 from start to finish. You’ll learn how to download the latest Ubuntu release, create a bootable USB drive, test it in Live Mode, and complete the installation step by step.

    This tutorial is perfect for beginners who are installing Ubuntu for the first time, as well as experienced users who want a quick refresher. Ubuntu 25.10 includes GNOME 49, Linux kernel 6.17, and a fully Wayland-based desktop for improved performance and modern hardware support. By the end of this video, you’ll have Ubuntu 25.10 up and running on your system!

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  • 10 Things I Wish I Knew About Linux (All Things Open 2025)

    What are some things that might make life easier for new Linux users and administrators? In this video, Jay talks about ten things he wish he knew when he first started. This video is a recording of a speech he gave at All Things Open 2025 in Raleigh, NC.

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  • Ubuntu 25.10 β€” What’s New in This Release

    Ubuntu 25.10 Questing Quokka is here. In this review, we take a deep dive into the latest Ubuntu release and explore what’s new, including GNOME 49, Linux kernel 6.17, and the full migration to Wayland. From installer updates and performance improvements to desktop polish and quality of life tweaks, Ubuntu 25.10 brings major changes to the Linux desktop experience.

    Whether you’re new to Linux, a developer, or a DevOps professional, this release has something worth exploring. In this video, I walk through the new features, share my honest impressions, and help you decide if Ubuntu 25.10 is worth upgrading to or installing fresh.

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