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How to install Node.JS v6 on Linux
This video is a step-by-step instruction of installing Node.JS version 6 on Ubuntu or Linux Mint. Hint: As tempting as it might be, don't install it through the package manager. I'll explain why in the video below.
Node.JS Official Website:…

Install and configure PyEnv on Linux
PyEnv is a great tool for installing and switching between different versions of Python, which is particularly helpful if you're working on multiple projects or for multiple companies that use different versions of Python. In this video, I'll…

Switching from Windows to Linux
Four weeks ago I started working on a new project for a client.
The first task was to load up a Vagrant box to run their platform locally on my machine.
So I cloned the Git repo and ran 'vagrant up'.
Immediately I was presented with…

How to change the hostname of a Linux server
This post describes how to change a hostname on a Debian 7 Linux server, however it will work on most other Linux distributions too.
Switch to root
Change the /etc/hostname file
Restart the hostname service
That's it. The host name…

How to add an SSH public key to your Linux user account
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Hi there, this is something that helps me out frequently so I wanted to share it with the community.
If you are at all security conscious, you will want to use public/private key authentication, instead…