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Latest Articles
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I Tried MX Linux on Raspberry Pi: Here’s How to Install It
I’ve wanted to try MX Linux on a Raspberry Pi for a long time, but until recently there simply wasn’t an official way to install it. Now that that’s changed, it’s finally possible to see if this distribution is a good fit for the Pi. In this guide, I’ll show you how to get it…
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Jellyfin vs Plex on Raspberry Pi: Which Is Best?
If you’re planning to use your Raspberry Pi as a media server, the good news is that you have many software choices. If you’re trying to decide between Plex and Jellyfin to watch movies and TV, let me compare these two for you and share my recommendations. Plex is a freemium media server with pre-configured…
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Installing AlmaLinux on Raspberry Pi (CentOS Alternative)
I’ve tested quite a few Linux distributions on Raspberry Pi, and CentOS used to be an easy recommendation for anyone who wanted a stable, enterprise-style system. But now that CentOS has been discontinued, we’ve got to find an alternative. AlmaLinux is the one I’d seriously consider. AlmaLinux has been tested for the most recent Raspberry…
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Install Snap Store on Raspberry Pi for Easy App Management
I’m not a big fan of Snaps on a regular Linux desktop, but I’ll admit they can make life easier. Raspberry Pi OS is fairly minimal, and installing software outside the default repositories can quickly become annoying. In this guide, I’ll show you how to install the Snap Store, then use it to find and…
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Create Python GUI Apps on Raspberry Pi With PyQt
I use Python for many Raspberry Pi projects, especially when working with GPIO pins or automating simple tasks. But running a script in the terminal is one thing; giving it a clean, user-friendly interface is another. PyQt is one of the easiest ways to build this. PyQt is a library that can be used to…
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Tailscale VPN Setup on Raspberry Pi: Secure Home Networking
I work on several coding projects at home, and there are plenty of times when I need to access them while I’m away. That sounds simple, but connecting back to your home network securely can quickly become more complicated than expected. Tailscale offers a much easier way to link your devices without dealing with a…
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Hi, I’m Patrick. I am a Linux system administrator, and I am passionate about the Raspberry Pi and all projects on this topic. I created this site to share with you what I learned about it.