Category Archives: Linux distributions

The Negative Ubuntu Effect

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Linux distributions, News, Software, Ubuntu

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Let’s face it, Ubuntu cops a lot of criticism. From beginners, Linux veterans, developers and even Ubuntu enthusiasts. We’ve all been critical to Ubuntu Linux at some point. Whether the Ubuntu Developers pump out a good, bad or average release; … Continue reading

Install and Configure Rsyslog in CentOS 6.4 / RHEL 6.4

Written by SK on . Posted in CentOS, Fedora, Linux tutorials

Rsyslog is an open source software used to forward the log messages on Unix/Linux systems in your network. It is an important thing to every Linux users/admins to get a log messages when troubleshooting times or something went wrong with … Continue reading

Is Android malware capable of devouring your children?

Written by Emily Cartman on . Posted in Android, News, Software

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The whole Android world is reeling in shock. Reports of Android being plagued by malware attacks are coming in from various sections. And there is a genius who has taken it on himself to report ‘bu-haáki’ that malware attacks have … Continue reading

There is Ubuntu, There is Linux and Then There are Others

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Linux distributions, News, Software, Ubuntu

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The Microsoft Windows users of the world are beginning to experience the pain of the new release of the Microsoft’s flagship operating system, Windows 8.

Kali Linux Released

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Linux distributions, Releases

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If you consider yourself a penetration tester or security expert then you are already aware of BackTrack Linux, a distro well known for its pen-test purpose. Today, Kali Linux replaces BackTrack as it is the new generation of the industry … Continue reading

Install and Configure Bacula Server in CentOS 6.4 / RHEL 6.4

Written by SK on . Posted in CentOS, Fedora, Linux tutorials

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Bacula is an open source network based backup software, used to allow the System Administrators to manage backup, recovery and send the verification of data’s from any systems in any location across the network.

Setup Directory Server(LDAP) in CentOS 6.4 / RHEL 6.4

Written by SK on . Posted in CentOS, Fedora, Linux tutorials

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The 389 Directory Server is an open source enterprise-class server developed by Redhat Community. In this how-to i am gonna to explain about setup LDAP server on CentOS 6.4.

Install and Configure Nagios in CentOS 6.4 / RHEL 6.4

Written by SK on . Posted in CentOS, Fedora

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Nagios is an opensource software used for network and infrastructure monitoring. Nagios will monitor servers, switches, applications and services. It alerts the System Administrator when something went wrong and also alerts back when the issues has been rectified.

Ubuntu snares 1.12% of Steam’s market share – within two-months of debut

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in opensource, Ubuntu

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In its January 2013 Steam software and hardware survey, the gaming leader had some new stats to show in terms of market share the various OS had gained.

Ubuntu debates Rolling Release and LTS

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Ubuntu

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Canonical is reviewing Ubuntu’s release cycles for next year. The expectation is to adopt a rolling release for Ubuntu 14.04 onwards. The roadmap is to adopt a Long Term Support version, where updates are released every two years.