GNOME and KDE are the widely used Linux desktop environments. KDE was introduced in the year 1996. The first edition of GNOME was first released in 1999. Although several desktop environments were launched in the last 2 decades, none of them have dethroned the KDE/GNOME from their top positions. KDE and GNOME are different from […]
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WordPress.com vs WordPress.org
Want to use WordPress but confused about which version of WP you should use? Below I’ve shared everything I know about the self-hosted WordPress and WordPress.com. Note: I’ve been using the WordPress CMS since 2012. WordPress.org – Self-hosted Self-hosted in layman’s term means that you download WordPress and host it yourself. The WordPress CMS has […]
Best Linux Desktop Environments
The Linux distro developers make various versions of the distro available for the users. For example, Debian offers KDE, XFCE, Gnome flavors of the Debian OS. Installing a distro takes about 30 to 40 minutes. If you install the OS but you don’t like the desktop environment, you can install a new desktop environment if […]
How to get a free .com domain name?
Although several domain extensions are available for registration, most of the users would choose a .com domain. The reason for the same is as follows: TLD: .com is a top-level TLD. It is one of the first TLDs that were launched. The 1st .com was registered in 1985. Popular: .com is the most popular domain […]
How to optimize images in WordPress?
One of the reasons why website speed testing tools report slow loading pages is pictures. If you remove the pictures from a page and check its speed, the page that was loading slow will be fast. A blog post is incomplete without photos. You can’t remove images from a site but you can optimize them […]
WordPress Security: Tips and Guide
As WordPress is a self-hosted CMS, the onus of its security is up to the user or the hosting company. If the user doesn’t take precautions to protect his/her website and if the site is hacked, the user may have to hire a WordPress security expert or a company that fixes hacked sites. The site […]