HandBrake 1.0.0 New Version Released for all Ubuntu/Linux Mint Versions [PPA]

HandBrake is a tool for converting video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs. HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder, DVD ripper, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows. It is a versatile, easy-to-use tool for converting DVDs and other videos into H.264, MPEG-4, or OGG formatted […]

Install Linux Kernel 4.8 (Stable) on Linux Mint

Linus Torvalds introduced the Linux kernel 4.8. You can download the relevant deb packages from HERE and install them. Or just follow the instructions given below that will help you to install a new kernel multiple commands in terminal. The new version made about 13 thousand corrections from 1500 developers, the size of the patch 41 MB changes 11303 files, added 627751 […]

Linux Terminal Command Reference – Linux Mint

System Info date – Show the current date and time cal – Show this month’s calendar uptime – Show current uptime w – Display who is online whoami – Who you are logged in as finger user – Display information about user uname -a – Show kernel information cat /proc/cpuinfo – CPU information cat /proc/meminfo […]

Install Linux Kernel 4.7.5 (Stable) on Linux Mint

Linux Kernel 4.7.5 is the fifth adjustment kernel release version 4.7. List of changes in thekernel 4.7.5can be found HERE. You can download the relevant deb packages from HERE and install them. Or just follow the instructions given below that will help you to install a new kernel multiple commands in terminal.   Warning. The Linux kernel is a critical element […]

How to clean Linux Mint safely 

First of all: never use cleaning applications like BleachBit! Those software wrecking balls are very risky and may damage your system beyond repair. There are a few safe cleaning actions, which I’ll describe below. Linux Mint doesn’t get polluted much over time. It even doesn’t need defragmentation. The only cleansing actions you might want to […]