The nohup command in Linux, allows the user to run a command without worrying that it’ll get interrupted. Normally, long-running processes that you initiate via SSH not only prevent further input but they can also be shut down when the user logs out. The nohup command prevents this, and allows the command to keep running, […]
How To Install Pip And What You Need To Know
Earlier, I’d written about how to use Python to change directories. You can see from that, that Python is a very user-friendly language and you can already do much with it out of the box. For example, in the linked article, I used the standard library function called “os”, which is included with python, so […]
How To List Installed Packages On Ubuntu And Debian Based Systems
In this blog post, we will look at how to check installed packages on Ubuntu and Debian-based systems. This includes how to generate a list of all the installed packages, checking for a specific package, getting a count of the number of installed packages, and creating a text file of the installed packages. From there […]
How To Start A WordPress Blog (Five Easy Steps)
Do you have a passion for something you must shout about from the digital rooftops? Want to kick off your blog in 2024? Here’s how you dive right into it. In this quick guide, I’ll walk you through everything — from picking your domain to publishing your first blog post. Step 1: Snag A Domain […]
GoDaddy vs. Shopify: Which Website Builder Should You Choose?
Building a website is easier than it has ever been. Thanks to website builders, you don’t need to know how to code to put together a modern site – and that applies to online stores as well. If you pick the right website builder, you’ll be able to create a fully functional ecommerce site without […]
Namecheap vs. GoDaddy: Which Company Should You Choose?
NameCheap and GoDaddy are two of the most popular domain registrars and web hosting providers on the market. They offer basically every service you need to set up and grow a website. However, considering both companies provide similar services, it can be difficult to figure out which option will work best for your needs. Research […]
How to Merge a Git Branch to Master
In an earlier article, I showed you how to use git fetch, why it’s different from “git pull”, and under which circumstances it makes sense to use “fetch” instead of pull. With that background, we will now look at how to merge a git branch into the master branch. This operation is at the heart […]
How to Check If a File or Directory Exists From Bash
Linux Systems and Unix systems are composed of multiple files and directories. So it is likely that at some point you will need to verify if specific files or directories exist. In this blog post, we will look at the traditional method of checking by hand and using the test command from within shell scripts. […]
Resolving A URL Blacklist: Your Complete Guide
The internet is often dubbed the “information superhighway,” but just as it shares invaluable data, it can also be a place of unseen perils – especially for website owners whose digital real estate is critical for their business. One particular concern looms large- the dreaded URL blacklist. If search engines like Google have enlisted your […]
Announcing NameHero’s Exclusive HeroicMail: Fully Managed Email Hosting
“With HeroicMail, we address the growing concerns around email security and privacy, while enhancing functionality and user experience. This isn’t just an email service; it’s a comprehensive communication solution built on the backbone of our high-speed proprietary cloud.” – Ryan Gray, NameHero® CEO Official Press Release I’m thrilled to share that we’ve launched our all-new […]
