- November 15th, 2008
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With Flash Player 10, Adobe is focusing on building "expressive" applications for the Web, said Tom Barclay, Adobe senior product marketing manager for Flash Player. Applications can be deployed inclu…
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Webmin, developed by Jamie Cameron, acts as a comprehensive interface to the underlying applications on servers, including support for configuring applications like ftp, ssh, mail, Web, databases and…
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- November 14th, 2008
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There is no Linux version of Safari not Itunes but, can be run under Wine. We will use a tool called PlayOnLinux to install Safari under Wine and similar Itunes 7 . With PlayOnLinux you can install l…
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Hard Disk Clone Suppose you have a 40GB hard disk and a removable hard disk whose capacity is 60GB, and you want to backup all the files from the hard disk to the removable disk. With "dd", it is a ve…
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- November 13th, 2008
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VMware software provides a completely virtualized set of hardware to the guest operating system. VMware software virtualizes the hardware for a video adapter, a network adapter, and hard disk adapters…
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There are thousands of programs available to install on Ubuntu. These programs are stored in software repositories and are made freely available for all Ubuntu users. This makes it very easy to instal…
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- November 12th, 2008
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- November 8th, 2008
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nikeshjauhari has posted a new entry on: Complete Dose of Linux Poison
ProShield is a system administration/security program for Ubuntu/Debian GNU/Linux. It helps insure that your system is secure and up-to-date by checking many different aspects of your system. Whether…
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Angry IP Scanner (or simply ipscan) is an open-source and cross-platform network scanner designed to be fast and simple to use. It scans IP addresses and ports It is widely used by network administr…
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- November 7th, 2008
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Pine (http://www.washington.edu/pine/) Pine is a program for Internet News & Email: a tool for reading, sending, and managing electronic messages. Pine was developed by UW Technology at the Universit…
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Gnome Do (http://do.davebsd.com/) GNOME Do allows you to quickly search for many items present in your GNOME desktop environment. These include applications, Evolution contacts, Firefox bookmarks,…
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VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can…
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VNCcrack is a fast offline password cracker for the VNC challenge/response protocol. If one can somehow observe a VNC authentication, then VNCcrack can run a dictionary attack against the exchange and…
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Amuc is a Linux application for composing and playing music. Amuc is written in C++. It is a lightweight application, not needing a GUI toolkit or a non-standard library (needed: X11, alsa, xft, cair…
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Hydrogen is an advanced drum machine for GNU/Linux. It's main goal is to bring professional yet simple and intuitive pattern-based drum programming. Feature Includes: General    * Very user-fri…
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- November 6th, 2008
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OpenOffice.org 3  is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It is available in many languages and works on…
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- November 4th, 2008
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Miro is an open source and free to enjoy/watch television over the Internet through various means and channels and is free of charge. Interesting part of Miro: Watching: Â Â Â Play Almost Anything…
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Exaile is a music player aiming to be similar to KDE's Amarok, but for GTK+ and written in Python. It incorporates many of the cool things from Amarok (and other media players) like automatic fetching…
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Blubuntu is for the people who "hate" the default "brown" theme that comes by default with Ubuntu. First Check these: GTK2 Theme: BlubuntuGtkTheme Window Borders: BlubuntuMetacity Wallpaper: Blubu…
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Pretty cool Fedora Wallpaper        More: here
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- November 3rd, 2008
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Byzanz is an especially useful small program. With Byzanz, you can record your current Linux desktop to an animated GIF file. Byzanz is implemented as a GNOME applet. It also contains a command line i…
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There is no single package that can convert the images (CUE/BIN, IMG, MDF, or NRG) to ISO, for this we need to install different packages from the the Ubuntu repositories (Universe). CUE/BIN to ISO:…
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The startup scripts located in /etc/init.d are part of the bootup sequence of every Debian-like distro. Very often Ubuntu's documentation and guides have suggested - in order to deactivate init script…
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- November 1st, 2008
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Often the case (and especially) when it comes out a new version of Ubuntu, that repositories from which we tend to download software are highly saturated. If you want to download and install the softw…
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MeMaker gives users a wide variety of images that, when placed together, create an avatar. This avatar is intended to represent the way that this person is in some way. The goal of the project is to h…
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- October 31st, 2008
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Here "PID" is refer to the process ID, that you can get from command "ps -aux" fg PID Bring a background or stopped process to the foreground. bg PID Send the process to the background. Opposite t…
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Firestarter is an open source firewall for Linux with an easy-to-use graphical user interface. The software aims to combine ease of use with powerful features, therefore serving both Linux desktop use…
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Murrina Triomphe Download Hardy Theme 2.0 Download Bamboo Zen Download Lux Theme Download Burnt Orange Ice Download Creamy Download Glow Download The rest of the list: SizzledCoreÂ
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A comprehensive list of commands needed when using Ubuntu: Command privileges.    sudo command - run command as root    sudo su – root shell open    sudo su user – open shell as a us…
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tar (tar) tar Packaging tar cvf archive.tar / archive / May / * Unpack tar xvf archive.tar See the content (not extract) tar tvf archive.tar tar.gz -. tar.Z -.…
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- October 30th, 2008
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LXDE is the abbreviation for Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment. LX also stands for LinuX. You will find it different from other desktop environments, due to its discrete components, which can be use…
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PhpGmailDrive (PGD) turns your Gmail account into a Web based file server. You may add more than one Gmail account, arrange attachments in multiple folders, and apply themes to the interface. It can b…
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- October 29th, 2008
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hping (http://www.hping.org/) hping is a command-line oriented TCP/IP packet assembler/analyzer. The interface is inspired to the ping(8) unix command, but hping isn't only able to send ICMP echo req…
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This file "/etc/ldap.conf" is the 1st file that has to be modified as this is the file that tells the system which ldap server to authenticate too. host yourdomain.combase dc=yourdomain,dc=comuri lda…
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- October 28th, 2008
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Every user as well as administrator of the linux system very often needs to execute some programs on regular basis. For example administrator needs to monitor a disk usage of a system. In this case cr…
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If you want to monitor and manage your Internet bandwidth, perhaps to make sure your ISP is not overbilling you, try vnStat, an open source, Linux-based application that gives you a clear picture of y…
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- October 27th, 2008
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Do the following steps to enable ext2fs support in the FreeBSD kernel: # cd /usr/src/sys/modules/ext2fs # make # make install You can use ‘kldload‘ to load the ext2fs module in to the kernel. #…
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$ hdparm /dev/hda           /dev/hda:           multcount   = 16 (on)           IO_support  =  0 (default 16-bit)         …
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TCP_HIT A valid copy of the requested object was in the cache. TCP_MEM_HIT A valid copy of the requested object was in the cache, AND it was in memory so it did not have to be read from disk. TCP_NE…
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Mono  provides the necessary software to develop and run .NET client and server applications on Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, Windows, and Unix. Sponsored by Novell (http://www.novell.com ), the Mono op…
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- October 21st, 2008
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nikeshjauhari has posted a new entry on: Complete Dose of Linux Poison
This guide can be adapted to any distro, its not Ubuntu specific. Installing necessary tools sudo apt-get install aespipe mkisofs loop-aes-utils Chose a password You need to chose a 20+ character pa…
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The following list shows tunable kernel parameters you can use to secure your Linux server against attacks. For each tunable kernel parameters you need to be add it to the /etc/sysctl.conf configurat…
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Installing software on Ubuntu usually entails using Synaptic or by using an apt-get command from the terminal. Unfortunately, there are still a number of packages out there that are only distributed i…
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When Ubuntu boots, grub gets loaded and will display the OS for only 3 sec, now suppose you want to increase this amount… or you may even want to decrease it. Open up the /boot/grub/menu.lst file i…
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Aliases in the Unix/Linux operating system provide shortcuts that can save you typing, let you build your own powerful commands, and make your command line life easier. Background I've found it very…
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- October 19th, 2008
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eGroupWare (www.egroupware.org) Â eGroupWare is many things. It is a very flexible pluggable framework capable of hosting applications like a group calendar, AddressBook, Email, accounting ledger, i…
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- October 18th, 2008
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d4x (Here) Downloader for X is a powerful graphical download manager. It supports both HTTP(S) and FTP protocols and has nice graphical user interface, though some actions can also be performed using…
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- October 17th, 2008
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youtube-dl is a small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com. It requires the Python interpreter, version 2.4 or later, and it's not platform specific. It should work in your Unix bo…
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Freevo is a Linux application that turns a PC with a TV capture card and/or TV-out into a standalone multimedia jukebox/VCR/PVR/HTPC/DVR/set-top box. It uses MPlayer and other applications to play and…
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