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30th September 2009
Linux can save your business money. Powerful Linux applications power servers, desktops and laptops across enterprises and small businesses each day. Here in our business, our websites are open source, our support module is Linux, the CRM application and ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th August 2009
If you are just moving from the MS to the GNU World you might be asking yourself right now what distro should I install on my box?, along with a whole bunch of other questions like will Linux run on my box? Will it be hard? Will I find help online if I ru... Read >
Author: saratbdaniel13th August 2009
As we started the project of the electronic auction PoloMercantil, we knew that the proprietary software costs would be too high for our financial resources. Our only option then was to make use of Open Source Code softwares.
However, within the Open S... Read >
Author: theglobal66429th July 2009
Ext3 (or extended file system) is used as the default file system for many of the Linux distributions. Since it is a journaled file system, it removes the need of running file system check after you encounter unexpected system shutdown. It also supports o... Read >
Author: jonny defh19th June 2009
When you start your Linux computer, you might encounter the following error message during the boot process:"No root file system defined. Please correct this from the partitioning menu"Though it suggests you to correct this from partition menu, but you do... Read >
Author: brad jerry18th June 2009
What is OpenVZ?
OpenVZ is server virtualization software provided by SWSoft, Inc. licensed under the GPL version 2. OpenVZ is the software that every system administrator requires. It allows you to host multiple Virtual Environments (Aka VE) on a singl... Read >
Author: Robin12th June 2009
For a long time advocates of open source have identified the open source market with Linux. Even web development services talk of Linux as synonymous to the open source market. Now a set of open source software programs has provided a common platform for ... Read >
Author: Arun Kumar21st April 2009
The ext3 file system is a journaled file system which is commonly used by the Linux kernel. It is the default file system for many Linux distributions. The most important file in ext3 file system is journal., hence it is called a journaled file system. ... Read >
Author: Garry Thomson04th April 2009
In ext3 file system, journal is the most used and important file, since it is a journaled file system. But due to a drawback that ext3 doesn’t support checksumming while writing to the journal, file system becomes prone to corruption and hence may requi... Read >
Author: jonny defh27th March 2009
ReiserFS supports journaling and is used in many Linux distributions. When it suffers inconsistencies, reiserfsck can correct it. Reiserfsck is more like a Linux Recovery tool that can help replaying the transactions, detecting and repairing damaged file ... Read >
Author: brad jerry27th March 2009
Ext3 is a journaled file system used for many Linux distributions. Journaling feature helps keeping the system afar most of Linux Recovery needs that can occur due to unexpected system shutdown, file system errors, application (like virus) issues etc. But... Read >
Author: jonny defh13th March 2009
An imaginary clueless consumer who has only recently realised that a laptop and a notebook are one and the same thing is in for more bewilderment as a result of the introduction of netbooks.
Understanding netbooks is very simple. They look as notebnook... Read >
13th March 2009
ReiserFS is the first journaled file system which is included in standard Linux kernel. It is used as default file system in various Linux distributions including GoboLinux, Elive, Linspire and others. ReiserFS uses B+ tree structure to store all inode bl... Read >
Author: brad jerry10th March 2009
Android is perceptive and user friendly on mobile hardware such as the HTC Dream.There is no doubt that Android in comparison to full blown operating systems like Windows and Mac OSX.
Though Android is gaining more popularity these days but a very big ... Read >
Author: John Parker25th February 2009
Tune2fs is a Linux command that is generally used by the system administrators to tune the parameters of Ext2 and Ext3 file systems by regulating different parameters. You need to just specify the device on which the file system resides. This command also... Read >
Author: brad jerry08th January 2009
How Crons can be an asset to your business.
What is Cron?
Cron is the name of a time based scheduling program that enables Unix users to execute scripts, or commands, automatically at a specified time/date. It is generally used for system administr... Read >
Author: jeremy20th November 2008
SCO also sent a letter to some 1,500 commercial users of Linux distributions, warning them that Linux may be an unauthorized derivative of code owned by SCO. That is, SCO alleges that Linux actually to some extent is owned by SCO and may not be distribute... Read >
Author: POOJA BERI01st September 2008
In April 2000, Compaq created a wave in the world of ‘Personal Digital Assistant’, when they launched iPAQ. The name came from Compaq’s earlier successful venture ‘iPAQ Desktop PC’.
HP IPAQs use the MS Windows interface. But some of the mod... Read >
Author: Rakesh D22nd August 2008
IBM Bundles Middleware on Linux Systems
IBM on Tuesday said it wants to free desktops from Microsoft software(from: http://www.china-computer-accessories.com/buy-software/), announcing an alliance with Linux vendors to preload its middleware on Linux dis... Read >
Author: sws22nd July 2008
Gradually Linux distributions are emerging as strong contenders for operating systems and pulling attention of massive user base.
Linux has emerged as a sturdy alternative to the already existing mainstream operating systems and has even knocked on thi... Read >
Author: Renu Singh10th July 2008
There are four programs which offer certification for Linux Systems Administrators. These programs are offered by the Computing Technology Industry Association, the Linux Professional Institute, the Novell Corporation, and Red Hat, Inc. The first two are ... Read >
Author: Levi Reiss14th April 2008
Linux fans are fond of saying that directories are really just another type of file. This statement can be somewhat misleading. We saw in a previous article that you create a file using a file editor. We will see later in this article how to create a dire... Read >
Author: Levi Reiss28th January 2008
Gaim, an open-source, instant-messaging client, is one of the most popular clients in use today. It can be downloaded from http://gaim.sourceforge.net and installed on a variety of operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, and OS X. Gaim allows you to co... Read >
Author: sulamita21st September 2007
Firewalls are necessary for computers if we connect to internet. There are different kinds of methods how the firewalls work and check the incoming information. At the same time the firewalls let the outgoing ports open. It gives security for our computer... Read >
Author: palsit02nd September 2007
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) was developed to provide a way of synchronising Internet clients to an accurate network time reference. NTP allows the time on client computers to be set to within a fraction of the correct time. The NTP protocol is a suite... Read >
Author: Dave01st June 2007
Are you just new to Linux? Are you confused about which Linux distribution to learn for your Linux system administration career?
Here's the great news! Linux commands are virtually identical from one Linux distribution (a.k.a.version, distro) to anothe... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom31st May 2007
When you are a new Linux user needing to get Linux training, it is often confusing to decide what to focus on.
Should you learn how to use Linux for just one Linux distribution (a.k.a. version, distro)? Should you focus on learning Linux GUI utilities ... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom30th May 2007
New to Linux? Need to start your Linux Training?
Here's why it's so important to learn Linux commands.
5 Benefits of Learning Linux Commands for Linux System Administration Tasks
1. You Learn Linux Commands Once for All Linux Distributions!
Li... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom25th May 2007
When you are new to Linux, you can make learning Linux easier by using a Linux desktop. This is because it's easier to run Linux software programs and run Linux commands from a Linux desktop.
To run Linux commands from a desktop, you need to open a ter... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom17th May 2007
Watching Linux video tutorials is an excellent, fast and easy way to learn how to use Linux.
Getting Linux Running in Windows - So You Can Learn How to Use Linux in Windows - Online!
Now you can download a free Linux virtual machine "player" and a f... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom17th May 2007
This Linux command tutorial shows you some examples of how to run the Linux man command using popular, commonly used command options.
The Linux man Command
The Linux man command is used to view Linux "man pages" and these "man" (for "manual") pages ... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom13th May 2007
Linux video tutorials are an excellent, easy and fast way to get started at learning how to use Linux.
Getting Linux Running in Windows - So You Can Learn How to Use Linux in Windows!
You can download a free Linux virtual machine "player" and a free... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom11th May 2007
Linux is an operating system (OS), like Windows.
Think of there being two general types of software: operating system software and "other" software.
The "other" software consists of several types of software programs, including: application software... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom10th May 2007
As part of your Linux training, it is vital that you clearly understand Linux concepts, like: how to boot Linux, the Linux file system, and how to create a Linux user.
Another part of your Linux training needs to involve learning how to use Linux comma... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom10th May 2007
This Linux command tutorial shows you several examples of how to run the Linux ls command using popular, commonly used command options.
All of the Linux command examples shown below have been designed to work with all Linux distributions (versions).
... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom06th May 2007
To run Linux commands, you need to get to the Linux command line prompt.
To get to the Linux command line prompt from a Linux desktop, you open a terminal emulation window.
Linux Tips: You can also go to a virtual terminal and run Linux commands. Bu... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom04th May 2007
You can quickly and easily download Linux free as a virtual machine and run Linux in Windows!
Here's how you can run Linux in Windows - You download and install the free Linux virtual machine player and a free Linux virtual machine. Then you run the pl... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom30th April 2007
Linux distributions (versions), especially the major Linux distros, include several "point-and-click" Linux GUI utilities. These utilities can be used to do Linux administration task. However, you have to do an awful lot of pointing and clicking to get an... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom27th April 2007
There are over 130 Linux distributions (versions) and they can be administered (managed) by Linux Graphical User Interface (GUI) utilities - or by using Linux commands.
Linux GUI utilities give you a "point-and-click" interface for doing Linux adminis... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom27th April 2007
You can get the Linux OS (operating system) as a virtual machine in a free Linux download file and easily run Linux in Windows!
Just download, install and run the free Linux virtual machine player program and open the free Linux virtual machine.
Her... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom27th April 2007
Most Linux distributions (versions) have Graphical User Interface (GUI) utilities that you can use to do Linux administration. However, these "point-and-click" Linux utilities are slow and cumbersome and they are different from one Linux distribution to a... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom27th April 2007
Here are two popular ways to get the Linux OS (operating system) up and running:
1. Install Linux from a Linux CD / DVD.
This method can be complicated and very time consuming, but is also a great way to get experience using Linux.
2. Use Linux l... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom27th April 2007
There are lots of "How to Use Linux" books on the market and some may help you learn the Linux OS (operating system), but lots of these Linux books just don't work for someone new to Linux.
5 Things to Consider When You Need to Get Linux Books:
1. ... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom27th April 2007
If you already have a computer system with Windows installed, you can easily get a free Linux distribution and install Linux on Windows. This allows you to run Linux in Windows and get Linux training so you can learn how to use Linux!
To run Linux in W... Read >
Author: Clyde Boom17th January 2007
If you are just moving from the MS to the GNU World you might be asking yourself right now what distro should I install on my box?, along with a whole bunch of other questions like will Linux run on my box? Will it be hard? Will I find help online if ... Read >
Author: Alberto08th January 2007
As we started the project of our web site, we knew that the proprietary software costs would be too high for our financial resources. Our only option then was to make use of Open Source Code softwares.
However, within the Open Source Code there are lot... Read >
Author: Roberto Sedycias12th March 2006
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When you're developing a website, you indigence to see it in action on a truly server, to see
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Author: keith londrie25th February 2006
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When you're developing a website, you require to see it in action on a honest server, to see
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