If you're using Linux, installing apps works a bit differently: Here's how to get software packages installed on Linux, and the key terms you need to know.

Canonical, Ubuntu's parent company, in partnership with Microsoft has made it possible to install Visual Studio Code on any Linux distribution which supports snap.

With the release of Wine 8, the Windows replica for Linux has matured again and enables more Windows programs. In most cases, however, additional work is necessary to set up Windows programs.

However, after using Linux for nearly 30 years, I've yet to install malicious software from a third-party source. That doesn't mean you should trust all sources by default.

When I use Linux, I practically live in the terminal. As with any living space, I like to add my own touch when I move into a new place. Here are the apps I install on a new system to make it feel ...

Checkinstall is a utility that builds a .deb, .rpm or Slackware package from a third party source code tarball. This allows you to introduce such third party software using the standard package ...

Software installation works differently in Linux. Programs are generally provided as source code and the individual distros create program packages from this.

There are many open source programs (aka code that’s accessible to the public) out there for both Linux and Windows. ... Step 1: Start Linux in WSL and install some developer packages with: ...

Nord Security (Nord) has released the source code of its Linux NordVPN client and associated networking libraries in the hopes of being more transparent and easing users’ security and privacy ...