about 1 year ago - 1 comment
SSH is one of the most widely used protocols for connecting to remote shells. While there are numerous SSH clients the most-used still remains OpenSSH’s ssh. There is a plethora of tips and tricks that can be used to make your experience even better than it already is. Read on to discover some of the best
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
The quest to discover something new and fresh about Ubuntu, which is arguably the world’s most popular and best documented Linux distribution, is an almost ridiculous one to accept and an almost impossible one to fulfill. I felt like the Mission Impossible character, Jim Phelps, as I read the request from my editor. I expected
about 2 years ago - No comments
I did a post on this previously but didn’t go into much detail. Check this linux-mag article for a detailed guide on virtual box’s command line.
about 2 years ago - No comments
I have came across such a situation a million times where we move a machine from one IP to another (mostly when policy audits occur) and things stop working even though we modify DNS to reflect changes, just because some *beep* people still fiddle around with the old IP or some software were configured with
about 2 years ago - 2 comments
I experimented with google chromium last night for a bit and kindda like it. I am thinking of some ideas that i would like to implement in google chromium based on the response i get on this post. So everyone please answer the following questions to help me. Why wouldn’t you use google chromium os?
about 2 years ago - No comments
The principal benefit of open source software is, as its name implies, access to the inner workings of an application. Given the source, you can study how an application works; change, improve, and extend its operation; borrow and repurpose code (per the limits of the application’s license); and port the application to novel and emergent
about 2 years ago - No comments
Google is currently in the middle of upgrading from ext2 to a more up to date file system. We ended up choosing ext4. This thread touches upon many of the issues we wrestled with, so I thought it would be interesting to share. We should be sending out more details soon. Read More/Original
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I get lots of e-bills (utility, telephone, Internet, mobile, cable and so on) in a PDF format for my small business and I need to forward those to my accountant. However, all PDFs files are password protected. I don’t want to share my account password with anyone to just open my bills. Evince is a
about 2 years ago - 1 comment
he other day my Dad mentioned that “any true geek always carries a USB drive with him”. I proved my geek-hood by producing the 2G titanium thumb drive from around my neck. I then did him one further by telling him that the drive was encrypted with AES 256 bit encryption. I don’t know whether
about 2 years ago - No comments
Intel has announced the availability of the first Moblin 2 Final release. This version introduces the platform’s innovative new user interface with respect to the usage for smaller screen books. Although there are still some rough edges, it delivers impressive usability and aesthetic sophistication. I tested it on Compaq Mini 10 netbook so that I
