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> Topics covered
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-`Ubuntu` A short history
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-`Ubuntu` How to install
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- Installing Ubuntu on a Laptop/Desktop
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- Installing Ubuntu in a Virtual Machine via `VirtualBox`
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- Managing the system using the CLI
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-`sudo`
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-`apt`
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-`apt-get`
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- Managing the users via CLI
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- Installing packages
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- Recommended packages for programming
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- Python
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- MySQL
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- PostgreSQL
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- MongoDB
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- Redis
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- Managing the services
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- CRON
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- Links & Resources
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## `Ubuntu` a short story
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Ubuntu is a popular Linux-based operating system that was first released in 2004.
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There are two main ways to install Ubuntu: on a laptop/desktop and in a virtual machine.
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### Installing Ubuntu on a Laptop/Desktop
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### 👉 `Installing` Ubuntu on a `Laptop/Desktop`
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Before we begin, here's what you'll need:
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- A laptop or PC with at least 25GB of storage space.
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- A 4GB or larger USB stick/flash drive.
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- An Ubuntu ISO file. You can download it from the [official Ubuntu website](https://ubuntu.com/download).
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#### Create a bootable USB stick
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#### ✅ Create a bootable USB stick
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To install Ubuntu on your computer, you need to create a bootable USB drive with the Ubuntu ISO file. Here's how you can do it on Windows:
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If you are using a different operating system, you can use an alternative tool like [Etcher](https://www.balena.io/etcher) to create the bootable USB drive.
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#### Install Ubuntu
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#### ✅ Install Ubuntu
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1. Restart your computer and enter the BIOS by pressing F2 or F10 or F12 (depending on your computer) when the logo appears.
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2. Go to the "Boot" tab and select the bootable USB drive as the primary boot option. Save and exit the BIOS. Your computer will restart and boot into the Ubuntu installation process.
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You've successfully installed Ubuntu on your laptop or desktop computer. Enjoy exploring this powerful and user-friendly operating system!
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If you don't want to install Ubuntu directly on your computer, you can also install it in a virtual machine using VirtualBox. Here's how to do it:
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8. Review the summary of your machine settings and click "Finish" to create the virtual machine.
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9. Start the virtual machine and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Ubuntu installation.
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## Managing Ubuntu using the CLI
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## `Managing Ubuntu` using the CLI
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The command-line interface (CLI) is a powerful tool for managing Ubuntu.
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It allows you to perform various tasks quickly and efficiently Here are some basic commands you need to know:
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To remove a CRON job, follow these steps:
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- Open your terminal and type the following command to open the CRON configuration file:
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-✅ Open your terminal and type the following command to open the CRON configuration file:
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