About Linux Tachira
Linux Tachira in focus
Linux Tachira is a blog-style website that publishes articles about Linux operating systems, Linux training, and Linux web hosting, written for readers who want practical information rather than release notes.
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What this site covers
Content is organized into two categories. The Linux category collects training material, including guidance on installing Linux on a Windows system and on running Linux to get real hands-on experience. The Linux Hosting category gathers articles on hosting choices, including cost-benefit comparisons and the question of Windows versus Linux hosting.
The writing aims to be informative and practical: how to get Linux running, how to learn it by using it, and how hosting decisions affect a website or a business.
Learn Linux by installing it, running it, and working with it every day
Training articles on this site start from the same premise: practical experience on a real system is what builds administration skills.
Two areas of coverage
Every published article on Linux Tachira falls into one of these two groups.
- Linux — training, installation, and everyday use of Linux systems.
- Linux Hosting — hosting plans, server choices, and Linux compared with Windows for websites and business.
Background and contact
The name Linux Tachira carries over from an earlier community presence on this domain: the Grupo de Usuarios Linux del Táchira (TALUG), a Venezuelan Linux user group that published Spanish-language news archives and forum discussion. The current site is an English-language blog with a different editorial focus, and it is unclear whether the two represent one continuing organization.
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For a full list of the site's pages, see the Sitemap. To browse everything published so far, start with the home page.
Linux Tachira exists to make the Linux world feel approachable for readers who prefer practical guidance over release-note clutter. The site publishes articles covering operating system fundamentals, training paths, and hosting decisions, all written from the standpoint of someone who actually uses the tools day to day. Instead of chasing announcements, each piece aims to answer a question a real person is asking, whether they are stepping into a fresh install or comparing where to place a project online.
The archive is split into two broad directions. One collects training material, covering topics such as installing Linux alongside a Windows system and running distributions to build genuine hands-on experience with the command line, file systems, and everyday administration. The other gathers hosting articles, including cost-versus-benefit comparisons and explanations of hosting options, so readers can match their plan to their actual requirements rather than guessing at what a provider advertises.
Reading here is meant to be slow and absorbing rather than skimmable. Longer articles take a relaxed, exploratory tone, with framing, context, and useful takeaways woven together instead of being compressed into bullet points. The presentation carries that spirit with bold uppercase headlines, generous spacing, thick black rules, and punchy pink accents that give each page an editorial, poster-like rhythm while keeping the text itself comfortable and clear for newcomers and experienced users alike.