Links to Tutorial-styled Forum Topics

I was asked by @Tech_JA to create a list of links to tutorial styled forum topics… ie not discussions or help requests, but straight presentations of information.
Some members ( eg (@Rosika and myself) tend to write such topics, but it is open to everyone to do so, and is encouraged.

Apologies if I have missed important topics.

A collection of links to tutorial styled itsFOSS forum topics

CSV files

linux-utilities-for-managing-csv-files

Linux distros

table-of-linux-distros-by-difficulty-for-beginners
chimera-linux-in-virt-manager-with-plasma-wayland-apk-clang-llvm-musl-dinit-bsd-core-tools
installing-lmde-6

Vim file encryption

using-vim-to-encrypt-files

Init systems

the-dinit-init-system-in-artix-linux
using-the-runit-init-system
summary-of-s6-66-in-antix-init-diversity-spin
comparison-of-s6-with-systemd
service-management-link
security-in-systemd
linux-services-tutorial
antix-23-1-init-diversity-edition
s6-init-system-with-s6-66-service-manager-in-antix-init-diversity-spin
devuan5-init-diversity-edition
obarun-linux-with-s6-and-66-init-system
summary-of-s6-with-s6-rc-in-devuan5-init-diversity-spin
switching-init-systems-in-devuan

VM’s

kvm-backups-with-virt-manager
restoring-a-kvm-backup-with-virt-manager
gnome-boxes-communication-between-guest-and-host
communication-between-host-and-guest-vm-when-using-virt-manager
freebsd-as-a-guest-vm-in-virt-manager

Scripts

i-wrote-a-download-script-for-itsfoss-community-content
installing-lmde-6-tutorial-2-replacing-windows-or-any-other-os
i-wrote-a-script-for-comparing-two-folders
file-management-script-for-android-and-linux/
text-to-speech-script

Booting

setting-up-secure-boot-in-arch-based-distributions
multiboot-setting-grub-parameters

Virus scans

scanning-mp4-files-with-clamscan

Languages and compiling

tips-for-compiling-in-32-bit-mode
getting-started-with-the-julia-language
the-c-programming-language-some-initial-thoughts

Kernel

kernel-configuration
how-to-add-a-kernel-module

Github

downloading-stuff-from-github-in-linux-command-line

Ventoy

ventoy-with-image-files

WiFi

best-linux-wifi-information
how-to-install-realtek-wifi-drivers-in-ubuntu-tutorial
difference-between-2-4g-and-5g-wifi
connecting-wifi-from-the-cli

Rsync

/rsync-what-why-how-german-english
rsync-for-the-layman-theres-so-much-crap-info-out-there

Log files

common-gnu-linux-log-files-what-where-how-german-english

Thanks to @Tech_JA for help setting up the links
I had to learn how to make a link with a name in markdown

[Link text Here](https://link-url-here.org)
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There are also lots of very informative replies within topics.
These are very hard to find,
I would like to also make a set of ‘Links to informative replies’
but I need help
Can I make an appeal to everyone to identify any replies you have written that might be useful as a standalone reference when taken out of context of the thread of the topic.

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Not that hard - sometimes I google-fu - for something “how did I do that thing before” - and in the top5 results - is a post i submitted to It’s FOSS…

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This is excellent.

Thank you for compiling it @nevj

I’ll take time to see if this can be better organized and be more prominent in the forum.

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It was @Tech_JA 's idea. Give him credit.
It will need to be updated occasionally

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All credit to Neville, I only challenged him.

I’m very grateful to Neville for agreeing to compile these valuable forum tutorials.

Bravo, Neville and to all the users who have contributed and are contributing to having these tutorials on our forum. :clap:

Jorge

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