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I want to use Linux instead of Windows!

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... Read moreถ้าอยากใช้ Linux แทน Windows แต่ยังไม่มั่นใจ แนะนำให้ “ลองก่อน” ด้วย VirtualBox ค่ะ เพราะมันเป็นการสร้างคอมอีกเครื่องแบบเสมือนอยู่ใน Windows ของเรา ต่อให้ลงผิด/ตั้งค่าพลาดก็ลบแล้วเริ่มใหม่ได้ ไม่กระทบไฟล์งานหลัก เหมาะมากสำหรับมือใหม่ที่อยากจับ Linux แบบจริงจัง 1) เลือกดิสโทรให้เหมาะกับมือใหม่ จากที่ลองและเห็นหลายคนแนะนำเหมือนกัน ตัวที่เริ่มง่ายคือ Linux Mint (พื้นฐานจาก Ubuntu) หน้าตาคล้าย Windows ใช้งานง่าย เมนูหาโปรแกรมไม่งง ส่วน Ubuntu เองก็เป็นตัวดัง มีคู่มือเยอะ โดยเฉพาะสายอยากลอง Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS (รุ่น LTS จะอัปเดตยาว ๆ) ถ้าเพิ่งเริ่มและอยาก “คลิกเป็นหลัก” เลือก Mint ก็สบายใจค่ะ 2) โหลดไฟล์ ISO จากเว็บทางการ ให้เข้าเว็บของ Linux Mint หรือ Ubuntu แล้วดาวน์โหลดไฟล์ .iso เก็บไว้ (เหมือนแผ่นติดตั้ง) แนะนำใช้เว็บทางการเพื่อความปลอดภัย 3) ติดตั้ง VirtualBox บน Windows ดาวน์โหลด VirtualBox แล้วติดตั้งตามปกติ จากนั้นเปิดโปรแกรมแล้วกด New เพื่อสร้างเครื่องเสมือน 4) ตั้งค่าเครื่องเสมือน (Virtual Machine) - ตั้งชื่อ: เช่น “Linux Mint” หรือ “Ubuntu” - Type: Linux / Version: เลือก Ubuntu (64-bit) หรือ Debian-based ใกล้เคียง - RAM: แนะนำ 4GB ถ้าเครื่องมี 8GB ขึ้นไป (ถ้ามีน้อยให้เริ่ม 2GB) - CPU: 2 cores กำลังดี - Storage: สร้าง Virtual Disk แบบ VDI ขนาด 25–40GB (Linux ประหยัดพื้นที่กว่าพอสมควร แต่เผื่ออัปเดต/ลงแอป) 5) ใส่ไฟล์ ISO แล้วเริ่มติดตั้ง ไปที่ Settings > Storage แล้วเลือกไฟล์ ISO ที่โหลดมา จากนั้น Start เครื่องเสมือน จะเข้าสู่หน้าติดตั้ง Linux เลือก “Try” เพื่อทดลองก่อน หรือ “Install” เพื่อติดตั้งลงดิสก์เสมือนได้เลย (แนะนำให้ลอง Try ก่อนสักรอบ) 6) ทำให้ใช้งานลื่นขึ้น: Guest Additions หลังเข้า Linux แล้ว ให้ติดตั้ง “Guest Additions” ของ VirtualBox เพื่อให้ปรับขนาดหน้าจออัตโนมัติ เมาส์ลื่น และแชร์คลิปบอร์ดได้ ไปที่เมนู Devices > Insert Guest Additions CD image แล้วทำตามขั้นตอนใน Linux 7) ทิปการใช้งานพื้นฐานสำหรับคนย้ายจาก Windows - ลงโปรแกรม: ใช้ Software Manager (Mint) หรือ Ubuntu Software (Ubuntu) ง่ายเหมือน App Store - อัปเดตระบบ: กด Update Manager หรือใช้คำสั่งใน Terminal - Terminal/Command Line: ถ้าเริ่มใช้เป็น จะเร็วกว่า “คลิก” หลายอย่างจริง เช่นอัปเดต/ติดตั้งแพ็กเกจ แต่ไม่จำเป็นต้องเก่งตั้งแต่วันแรก 8) จะย้ายจริงเมื่อไหร่ดี? ถ้าลองใน VirtualBox แล้วรู้สึกโอเค ค่อยขยับไปขั้นต่อไป เช่นทำ USB Boot เพื่อลองแบบ Live หรือทำ Dual Boot (Windows + Linux) แต่สำหรับมือใหม่ การฝึกใน VirtualBox ก่อนช่วยลดความเสี่ยงและทำให้คุ้นกับระบบมากขึ้นค่ะ

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They are two very different devices so I’m not going to say one is better than the other because it’s unfair to compare a handheld pc to a handheld console that’s sole purpose is gaming. But here’s my thoughts! I love the Steam Deck, I can play virtually any game that I want to on it and it has ama
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An infographic titled 'OS-level Sandboxing Mechanisms' by Dan Nanni, comparing sandboxing features across Linux Containers, Windows Containers, MacOS App Containers, and FreeBSD Jails. It highlights specific isolation, resource management, and security features for each operating system's container technology.
Application sandboxing across different OS
OS-level sandboxing provides kernel-enforced isolation that restricts processes, filesystems, and resources, ensuring applications run in contained and controlled environments Here is a comparison of sandboxing support across different OS 😎👆 #linux #macos #windows #freebsd Find a hi
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The infographic titled "Single-Board Computers" by Dan Nanni presents nine popular SBCs: Raspberry Pi 5, ODROID-C5, Banana Pi BPI-R4, Le Potato, BeagleY-AI, Radxa Rock 5B+, Milk-V Jupiter 2, NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano, and LattePanda IOTA, each with an image and key hardware specifications.
Popular single-board computers
Single-board computers pack a CPU, memory, and storage onto a single compact board. They are popular for cybersecurity labs, IoT projects, home servers, robotics, and countless DIY builds Here is a look at some of the most popular SBCs and their hardware specs 😎👆 Find a high-res pdf ebook wit
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The image displays an infographic titled 'Open-Source Firewall OS', showcasing various options like pfSense CE, OPNsense, IPFire, and OpenWrt. Each entry includes the firewall's name, logo, and its base operating system, such as FreeBSD-based or Custom Linux. ClearOS is marked as discontinued. The infographic is credited to Dan Nanni study-notes.org.
Open-source firewall OS
A firewall OS turns dedicated hardware into a security gateway, giving you deeper control over network traffic, VPN access, intrusion detection, and custom security policies. Here are popular open-source firewall OS 😎👆 Find high-res pdf ebooks with all my Linux and cybersecurity related info
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A workspace where the person triaging your bug and the AI triaging your bug are, structurally, the same kind of thing. #github #opensource #coding #tech #ai
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An infographic table titled 'Linux Init Systems' lists various init systems like Systemd, SysVinit, and OpenRC. It provides a description for each system and shows the associated Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, Gentoo, and Void, along with their logos. The image is credited to Dan Nanni.
Linux init systems
The init system is a fundamental part of Linux, responsible for starting the system, launching services, and managing processes. True to Linux’s flexibility, there are several init systems available, each offering different features and approaches Here is a summary of available init systems and
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Network file system comparison
SMB, NFS, and WebDAV are three major protocols for network file access, each offering its own approach to sharing, authenticating, and managing files across different platforms Here are a quick comparison of SMB, NFS and WebDAV 😎👇 #linux #networking #network #cybersecurity #TechTips
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A roadmap to learning Linux, created by Dan Nanni, categorizes topics into Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels. It lists essential skills like file management, networking, system performance, and security, along with relevant commands and concepts for each stage of learning.
Roadmap to learning Linux
Mastering Linux gives you the tools and flexibility to tackle real-world tech challenges and opens doors to careers in system administration, cybersecurity, and DevOps Here is a roadmap to learning Linux, from beginner level to advanced level 😎👆 Find high-res pdf books with all my Linux relat
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An infographic titled "Network Monitoring on Linux" by Dan Nanni, categorizing Linux tools by OSI layers. It lists tools for Layer-4 (Transport), Layer-3 (Network), and Layer-2 (Data Link), such as ss/netstat, iperf, traceroute, ping, bmon, and arp. Additional tools like Wireshark and nmap are also included.
Network monitoring on Linux
Network monitoring is the process of capturing and analyzing traffic across OSI layers 2 to 4, offering visibility into how data moves through the network and how different protocols interact during communication Here are Linux-based network monitoring tools, categorized by the OSI layer they op
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A blue graphic displays the Zorin OS 18 logo and title, featuring a stylized 'Z' within an octagon, against a background with a globe and network lines. Below the image, text introduces a review of Zorin OS 18, highlighting its modern UI and compatibility for Windows users.
Zorin OS 18: Best UI and Easy To Use!
October 14, 2025 – Zorin OS 18 was officially released, and it’s the most Windows-friendly Linux distribution ever made. Built on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (kernel 6.14) with support until June 2029, it’s designed from the ground up to feel familiar to Windows 10/11 users while being faster, safer, and comp
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An infographic titled 'Dotfile Managers for Linux' created by Dan Nanni at study-notes.org. It displays icons and names for eleven popular dotfile managers: Chezmoi, Dotbot, Dotdrop, Dotfiles, Dotter, Home Manager, Homesick, Mackup, GNU Stow, vcsh, and Yadm.
Dotfile managers for Linux
Dotfiles are hidden configuration files in Unix-like systems, usually stored in your home directory, that control how the shell, editors, window managers, and many command-line tools behave. Here are popular dotfile managers for Linux, tools that help you track, sync, and version your configura
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An infographic titled 'Free Diagram Software' showcasing logos and names of various diagramming tools like Calligra Flow, Dia, Draw.io Desktop, GraphViz, Inkscape, Kivio, LibreOffice Draw, Mermaid, LeModellio, Pencil Project, and PlantUML, along with their operating system compatibility (Linux, Windows, macOS). It also credits Dan Nanni.
Free diagram drawing software
Diagram software helps you visually organize and connect ideas, systems, or processes using shapes and connectors. They support diagrams like flowcharts, UML, network maps, org charts, and ER diagrams Here are a list of free diagram software that is available on different OS platforms 😎👆 #linu
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An infographic titled 'Self-Hosted AWS Alternatives' lists various Amazon Web Services (AWS) like S3, DynamoDB, EC2, and RDS. Below each AWS service, numerous self-hosted open-source alternatives are presented with their respective logos, offering options for cost predictability and control.
Self-hosted AWS alternatives
Cloud bills getting out of control? Self hosting instead of AWS can give you cost predictability, control, and privacy, but you trade that for more hands on time, reliability risk, and ongoing maintenance. Here are self-hosted alternatives to AWS if you are up for it 😎👆 Find high-res pdf ebo
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Things to avoid on your Linux system
Linux is poweful—but one bad command can turn your day into a disaster, so here are the mistakes you should NEVER make 😎👆 Any other tips to share? Find high-res pdf books with all my Linux and cybersecurity infographics at https://study-notes.org #linux #TechTips #technology #softwa
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Online learning resources for software developers
Want to pick up a new programming language or master a DevOps tool? No problem! Plenty of great learning resources are available online for free! 😎👆 #devops #coding #programming #softwaredeveloper
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Should you install Kali Linux?
#cybersecurity #tech #technology #beginner #hacks
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