Linux Mint Maya vs. Windows 8!
Microsoft has shortly released the consumer preview of its flag ship operating system, Windows 8, that is evidently re-skinned to better suit touch-screen devices. Unfortunately, in attempting to...
View ArticleLightspark 0.6.0.1 released! Adobe flash alternative
The open source and adobe flash player alternative Lightspark 0.6.0.1 has been released, according to the announcement, this is a major release that comes with a lot of improvements and bug fixes....
View ArticleGWoffice- A nice application that brings your google drive to your desktop
GWoffice (Google Web Office ) is a nice application that bring you google drive to your desktop without using a web browser. It allows you to use google docs at it was installed in your computer by...
View ArticleInstall Mate 1.4 in Ubuntu 12.04, LinuxMint13 and Debian
MATE 1.4 has been released, the new release comes with some new features, improvements and bug fixes. What`s new in MATE 1.4 - Numerous bug fixes - mate-keyring and libmatekeyring backends updated and...
View ArticleHow to install GnomeBaker in ubuntu
GnomeBaker is a free CD/DVD authoring application for Unix-like computer operating systems. It is based on GNOME desktop environment. GnomeBaker features The GnomeBaker offers many features for...
View ArticleInfinity- A stunning theme for conky | Ubuntu, LinuxMint & Fedora
Conky is a free, light-weight system monitor for X, that displays any information on your desktop. There are many nice themes available for conky that can display clock, CPU usage, ram usage, swap,...
View ArticleCinnamon 1.6.6 released, Minor bug fixed
Only a couple of dates after Cinnamon updated to version 1.6.5 (on this November 5th) , project leader Linux Mint Cinnamon announced another quick update i.e. Cinnamon 1.6.6. The update has nothing...
View ArticleLinux mint 14 Nadia RC, finally released!
6 months after Linux Mint 13 codename “Maya” [release date 23rd May], based on the Ubuntu 12.04 “Precise Pangolin”; the team has finally announced Linux Mint 14, fulfilling their promise. The new...
View ArticleSyncronise time with NTP server in Ubuntu /Mint/Debian
How to Synchronize time with NTP server in Ubuntu /Mint/Debian ? To install the ntp, just enter this command: sudo apt-get install ntp Edit the default ntp configuration: sudo nano /etc/ntp.conf Add...
View ArticleHow to install sqldeveloper on Linuxmint 14/Ubuntu12.10
Oracle SQL Developer is an Integrated development environment (IDE) for working with SQL in Oracle databases. Oracle Corporation provides this product free; it uses the Java Development Kit. Oracle SQL...
View ArticleNFS Server installation and configuration in CentOS 6.3, RHEL 6.3 and...
NFS, Network File System, is a server-client protocol used for sharing files between linux/unix to unix/linux systems. NFS enables you to mount a remote share locally. You can then directly access any...
View ArticleOpenLDAP Installation and Configuration in Ubuntu 12.10 Server / Debian 6
OpenLDAP is a free open source Light Weight Directory Access protocol developed by the OpenLDAP project. It is a platform independent protocol, so that it runs on all Linux/Unix like systems, Windows,...
View ArticleSetup Mail Server in minutes using iRedMail in Ubuntu 12.10 / Debian 6
iRedMail is a full featured open source mail server solution. We can deploy mail server in less than fifteen minutes for our organization. If you have fast internet connection, then you can deploy it...
View ArticleHow to Install Burg Boot Loader in Ubuntu 13.04 & LinuxMint
Burg is a brand-new boot loader based on GRUB. It uses a new object format which allows it to be built in a wider range of OS, including Linux/Windows/OSX/Solaris/FreeBSD etc. It also has a highly...
View ArticleTop Things to do After Installing Ubuntu 13.04 ‘Raring Ringtail’
Ubuntu 13.04 ‘Raring Ringtail’ final is almost out. The final release it scheduled for release on April 25. After you actually get done with the installation, there would likely exist a heap of things...
View ArticleInstall Easy Hosting Control Panel (EHCP) in Ubuntu 12.10 Server / Debian 6
EHCP is an open-source and powerful hosting control panel that lets you to host any websites, create email accounts, create additional (sub) domains and create FTP accounts and many more. It is only...
View ArticleCherokee – An Open source light weight cross-platform Webserver
Cherokee is an Open Source, cross-platform, fast and light weight web server. It supports all major web features such as FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, uWSGI, SSI, CGI, LDAP, TLS/SSL, HTTP proxying, video...
View ArticleCreate a Live Linux USB with UNetbootin
Unetbootin is a tool which was created by Geza Kovacs that helps you to create a Live Linux USB flash from an ISO file. It is compatible with Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. This tool offers you a great...
View ArticleMonitoring Users Activity Using psacct or acct Tools in Linux
If you have lot of developers or programmers who access your servers frequently in your company and if you wanna to keep an eye on what data they are accessing, what commands they are issuing, how long...
View ArticleIntroduction to the Linux Command Line
My intent is to introduce new Linux users to the Linux command line shell and make them feel comfortable with the command line environment. What does it happen when you click a button with your mouse?...
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