Bob Murphy

241 points

New Jersey

Bob Murphy is a Linux systems administrator, long-time desktop GNU/Linux user and computer enthusiast who is passionate about Free Software and helping people better use technology.

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Authored Content

A 5-minute tour of the Fediverse

A whirlwind tour of all the connected sites that form the world of open source social networks.

metrics and data shown on a computer screen

Create a CentOS homelab in an hour

Set up a self-sustained set of basic Linux servers with nothing more than a system with virtualization software, a CentOS ISO, and about an hour of your time.

An introduction to GNU Screen

Learn how to use this helpful terminal multiplexer tool to better control your command line.

Contributed Content

17 open source technologists share their favorite keyboards

Whether you are looking for comfort or cool-factor, choosing a keyboard is a deeply personal decision. Here are some of our favorite keyboards.

Authored Comments

murph

6 Aug 2019

3 tools for doing presentations from the command line

Nice article. I've used tpp for my GNU/screen presentation. https://opensource.com/article/17/3/introduction-gnu-screen It only seemed appropriate given the text-only nature of the talk.

murph

9 Jul 2019

What's your favorite hobby AFK?

Cycling, on road or off. Love to get out and go somewhere.