Author Archives: Ayesha .A

10 Reasons why I will not upgrade from Firefox 3.6 to Firefox 4!

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Software

It has been a more than a month since the most anticipated browser Firefox 4 was shown off by Mozilla on 22nd March. Later in April, Firefox broke the 100 million download mark (have a look at the amazing Firefox … Continue reading

31 Best Tutorials of Inkscape!

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Linux tutorials, opensource, Software

Inkscape is an open source vector graphics editor. Inkscape is cross-platform and runs on Unix based OS, Windows and Mac (typically under X11). In this post we have attempted to gather some best tutorials around the web, categorizing them into … Continue reading

31 Great Tutorials for Inkscape!

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Linux tutorials

Inkscape is an open source vector graphics editor. Inkscape is cross-platform and runs on Unix based OS, Windows and Mac (typically under X11). In this post we have attempted to gather some best tutorials around the web, categorizing them into … Continue reading

Opera 11.10, a treat for you!

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Software

Opera 11.10 (codename “Barracuda”) launches today! Two features that get major polish are: Speed Dail & Opera Turbo.

25 things you can do with VLC Media player!

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Linux tutorials

VLC is beyond doubts the most popular open source, cross-platform media player and multi-media framework written by VideoLAN projects. VLC player is small in size, just about 17 Mb and immensely powerful! In this post we will explore the player … Continue reading

CentOS 5.6 is released! Upgrade now from CentOS 5.5 to 5.6

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Linux tutorials

Good news for CentOS users! CentOS 5.6 is here. This is the sixth update released for CentOS 5, making the latest release version 5.6. The latest release supports both i386 and x86_64 architectures, it contains a number of bug fixes, … Continue reading

CentOS 5.6 is released! Upgrade now from CentOS 5.5 to 5.6

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Linux tutorials

Good news for CentOS users! CentOS 5.6 is here. This is the sixth update released for CentOS 5, making the latest release version 5.6. The latest release supports both i386 and x86_64 architectures, it contains a number of bug fixes, … Continue reading

9 Best practices to secure your Linux Desktop & Server | Including installation & Configuration

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Linux tutorials

There are a few common security practices that every Linux user should follow. Unfortunately, not everybody is aware of these. In this post will show you how to secure your home pc or server to the best of your abilities … Continue reading

IE, Chrome or Firefox; who wins the race?

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in News

For about last 1 month I have been investigating about internet browsers and if not every day, twice a week there is a headline about any browser, claiming  to have added new functions. At the start of March, the internet … Continue reading