Author Archives: ALEXANDER OMOROKUNWA

About ALEXANDER OMOROKUNWA

A Linux enthusiast with a focus on enriching the Nigeria Linux experience and keeping a keen eye on Ubuntu and other Foss related developments.

HOW TO INSTALL AUDACITY AUDIO EDITOR IN LINUX

By | October 31, 2020

Audacity is a very powerful and popular editing application that can be very useful when manipulating audio files. One of its major attraction is its ease of use and flexibility. Though audacity is cross-platform, that is It is available free for all the different major operating systems (OS), I will be showing how you can install… Read More »

How to Create Files And Directories With Passwords in Linux [VIDEO]

By | September 29, 2020

Security and preventing unauthorised persons from getting access to files and information has been a long-standing fundamental principle in the world of Linux. Computer theft is a thriving phenomenon (and business) in the world we live in today. So thinking about how to protect your files is a must. So if you have any sensitive… Read More »

HOW TO INSTALL KDENLIVE VIDEO EDITOR IN LINUX [VIDEO]

By | September 14, 2020

Kdenlive is a very useful cross-platform opensource video editor that can serve basic to intermediate video editing needs. Though not a very polished as industry-standards like Adobe Premiere Pro, it can serve as a useful and free video manipulation tool on a budget. Kdenlive Features: Some important features of Kdenlive include; Multi-track editing with a… Read More »

Mozilla Launches a Virtual Private Network (VPN) Service

By | July 31, 2020

No doubt if you have been using computers, most especially when accessing the internet, you would have come across that yellow logo above. That is the ubiquitous logo of an internet giant – Mozilla. To take its online privacy one step further, Mozilla has decided to venture into the VPN space by launching its own… Read More »

The Second Cohort of #BUILDFORSDG Challenge 2020 is out!

By | July 24, 2020

The #BuildforSDG Challenge 2020 is a partnership between Facebook Developer Circles and Andela where African developer are given the opportunity to;  Innovate the next big technology solution/product out of Africa Access an entrepreneurial starter kit to launch your tech solution Further advance your knowledge and skills developer knowledge and learn something new. Access mentors/facilitators who would show you the ropes to building a functional tech solution/product.… Read More »

THE CHINESE DOMAIN SCAM AND OUR REACTIONS AT FOSSNAIJA.

By | June 30, 2020

Last month (May 8 to be precise) we got a very interesting email from one Albert Liu ([email protected]) which was in retrospect with the intention to scare us into purchasing unwanted domains from him and possibly other scam trick he’s got up in his sleeves. Claiming to be a staff of the Chinese domain name registration, he wrote that a company, Hongbo Ltd,… Read More »