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Converting Word documents to Markdown format is a very common task for technical writers, developers, and content creators who want to move their content to platforms with Markdown (like GitHub, GitLab, static site generators like Hugo).

For KDE Plasma fans, two Linux distributions frequently come up in discussion: Kubuntu and KDE Neon. They may appear similar - both ship with KDE Plasma as the default desktop, both are based on Ubuntu, and both are friendly to newcomers.

This guide will walk you through the process of changing the static IP address on an Ubuntu Server.

Mumble is a free and open-source voice over IP (VoIP) application designed primarily for real-time voice communication. It uses a client-server architecture where users connect to a shared server to talk with each other.

GPU load monitoring applications: nvidia-smi vs nvtop vs nvitop vs KDE plasma systemmonitor.

I’m comparing self-hosted Kubernetes variants that suit the Ubuntu-based homelab with 3 nodes (16GB RAM, 4 cores each), focusing on ease of setup and maintenance, support for persistent volumes and LoadBalancers.

GitHub Actions is an automation and CI/CD platform within GitHub, used to build, test, and deploy your code based on events like pushes, pull requests, or on a schedule.

To configure VirtualBox shared folders in Linux Guest OS, follow these steps:

Here is my favorite set of steps when doing fresh install of the Ubuntu 24.04. What I like here - not need to install NVidia drivers! they are installed automagically.

After installing fresh linux on fresh PC I was surprised that I could not find an easy way to customise context menu in Ubuntu 24.04.

To determine the Ubuntu version that your Linux Mint installation is based on, you can use several methods involving command-line tools and system files.

I’ve got a theory to test - if utilising ALL cores on Intel CPU would raise the speed of LLMs? This is bugging me that new gemma3 27 bit model (gemma3:27b, 17GB on ollama) is not fitting into 16GB VRAM of my GPU, and partially running on CPU.

MinIO provides two standard UIs: (1) MinIO Console - That’s a web UI, and (2) MinIO Command - this is a commandline util mc.

MinIO is an open-source, high-performance, distributed object storage system designed to be fully compatible with the Amazon S3 API.

There are several ways to start a group of terminal tools in Linux Mint and have the terminal windows tiled, depending on your workflow and the level of automation you want.

This guide explains how Ollama handles parallel requests (concurrency, queuing, and resource limits), and how to tune it using the OLLAMA_NUM_PARALLEL environment variable (and related knobs).