Very useful Linux tips for a desktop Ubuntu user.

Write an ISO to a thumb drive easily with the etcher utility https://etcher.io/. Download this utility from the Github site. Then unpack the zip file to a empty folder, or to your desktop. Then make it executable. jason@Yog-Sothoth » Desktop » $ chmod +x etcher-electron-1.4.4-x86_64.AppImage Then run the AppImage to open Etcher. jason@Yog-Sothoth » Desktop … Read more

The simplest hello world program you can write in C.

This is a very simple Hello World program that you can write in C. int main (void) {   write (1, "Hello World\n", 14); return 0; }int main (void) { write (1, "Hello World\n", 14); return 0; } Just compile the program like this: localhost% cc minimal.c -o small minimal.c: In function ‘main’: minimal.c:2:5: warning: … Read more