PHP 8.0 was officially released back on November 26, 2020, and is a major update to PHP 7.4. At the time of publishing this guide, the latest stable release is PHP 8.0.8, which was released on July 1, 2021. PHP 8.0 provides some groundbreaking optimizations and features which include: Match expressions Nullsafe operator Union Types
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The Best Microsoft Excel Alternatives for Linux
It’s no secret that spreadsheets are essential for visualizing and analyzing data at all levels. They are especially in demand in the modern business world but casual users also need them from time to time for simple calculations. When it comes to creating and editing spreadsheets, Microsoft Excel is probably the most popular program that
How to Install LEMP Stack on Rocky Linux 8
LEMP is a popular stack that comprises open-source software that is collectively used to host and serve web applications, whether in production or any stage along the development cycle. The terminology LEMP is an acronym for Linux, Nginx (pronounced as Engine X, hence the E) which is a web browser, MariaDB or MySQL – database,
How to Install OwnCloud to Create Own Cloud Storage in Linux
Cloud storage stands for a virtualized pool of network storage most commonly hosted by third parties. Cloud storage is a network-based service that physically does not exist but remains somewhere in the cloud. To be more clear, cloud storage means sharing data over a network, rather than having local servers or personal devices. Cloud storage
How to Install Akaunting Accounting Software on Ubuntu 20.04
Written in PHP, Akaunting is a feature-rich and open-source online accounting software that allows users to manage finances and keep track of all the invoices, payments, and expenses, to mention just but a few of the financial-related tasks. It’s an ideal online accounting platform for small businesses that do not have the financial wherewithal to
Elementary OS – A Linux Distro for Windows and macOS Users
Elementary OS is a Ubuntu-based GNU/Linux distribution, which started as a theme and application set for Ubuntu which later turns out to be an independent Linux distribution. It inherits the legacy of Ubuntu OS and shares Ubuntu’s software Center for package management. It is known for its fast, open, and privacy-respecting distribution and replacement to
What is 503 Service Unavailable Error
A 503 Service Unavailable Error is an HTTP response status code indicating that a webserver is temporarily unable to handle the request. This article describes what a 503 Service Unavailable Error means, and some troubleshooting tips. What is an HTTP 503 Error# One of the most common errors that occur when browsing the web is
How to Install ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors in Linux
ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors is an open-source office suite that is available for Linux, Windows, and macOS users. Freely distributed under the terms of AGPLv3, it combines three editors for text documents, spreadsheets, and presentations that are natively compatible with the Microsoft Office formats (DOCX, XLSX, PPTX). [ You might also like: 13 Most Used Microsoft
How to Install and Use ProtonVPN on Desktop Linux
A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is an encrypted tunnel that extends over a public network. It allows users to securely browse and access resources over an internet connection with utmost privacy and confidentiality. [ You might also like: 13 Best VPN Services with Lifetime Subscription ] ProtonVPN is a high-speed Swiss-based VPN that secures your
Top 5 Best Alternative Linux Distributions for Windows Users
It is quite intriguing how Windows 10 took off shortly after its announcement on the 29 of July 2015 and it is without a doubt that it’s the best Windows ever – which is what a sequel of any operating system should be anyway – unlike those that came before it (I’m looking at you