Category Archives: Linux distributions

Installing Dovecot and Squirrelmail in CentOS & SientificLinux

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in CentOS

Note: This tutorial is a continuation of the Sendmail tutorial; please read through the Sendmail tutorial first before you attempt to install Dovecot or Squirrelmail. Although most versions of CentOS come standard with a POP3/IMAP server, dovecot can be much … Continue reading

Configuring Sendmail SMTP server on CentOS & Scientific Linux

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in CentOS

Sendmail is the default SMTP (Simple mail transfer protocol) server installed on CentOS and although it can be slightly more complicated for beginners to learn than similar alternatives such as Postfix, it can be quite powerful and useful to learn. … Continue reading

Bacula and webacula usage Part 2.

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Fedora, Linux tutorials

Now that we have installed both of our applications, it’s time to start learning about some of the basic features of Bacula so that we can start using Webacula. Let’s start out with learning a bit more about the three … Continue reading

13 fun Android apps for Linux/Unix fans!

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Android

You will find almost any app in the Android Market to suit your requirement. In this post I have compiled a list of apps that will particularly interest Linux users! Some apps are intended for mere fun while you will … Continue reading

5 Fun Android Apps for this Summer!

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Android

This summers install apps on your android and make the most out of your phone whether at work or on holidays! In this post I have gathered some interesting apps that will make your summers peaceful and enjoyable!  

Resolve slow connexion when using wifi in ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, 12.04 and LinuxMint13

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

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Updated-30/04/2013: If  after installing or upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail. or to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangoline,  if you noticed a slow connexion when using the wifi, this is a simple solution. This solution works also for LinuxMint13 and above.

How to use Remote Desktop in Ubuntu

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Ubuntu

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Sometimes, we need to access our computer from other locations when we’re not at home and such. This guide will explain the simplest way of enabling remote desktop connections on a Ubuntu Desktop.

How to install and configure Webdav ubuntu 11.04/mint11

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Ubuntu

Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) is a set of methods based on the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) that facilitates collaboration between users in editing and managing documents and files stored on World Wide Web servers. WebDAV was defined in … Continue reading

Miro 4 – Maintaining an Android media library just got easier

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Android

Android as a mobile platform is gaining more and more popularity day by day. However, Google is still yet to design a program that allows its users to synchronize their media across their phone and computers.

turn on "fallback" mode of GNOME3 on Fedora15

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Fedora

Question: How  to turn on “fallback” mode of GNOME3 ? Answer :   Fallback mode is GNOME 3′s more GNOME 2-like mode of operation for people without hardware 3D – or who just don’t like the GNOME Shell. To activate … Continue reading