Linux distributions

tmux: A Terminal multiplexer

tmux is a terminal multiplexer written in C. It enables a number of terminals to be created, accessed, and controlled from a single screen....

iftop: A Network Bandwidth Monitoring Tool for Linux

iftop is used to view the current bandwidth on a network interface. It listens to network traffic on a named interface and displays a...

How to Format USB to exFAT in Linux

It doesn't matter whether you're a Linux user or a Systems Administrator and no matter how much we try to...

Ubuntu Alarm Clock

I am in Florence at B and B Hotels right now. I have to leave the hotel at 12 o'clock tomorrow. I find it...

Install Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.2.14 in Ubuntu 13.04

Oracle VM VirtualBox is a powerful virtualization software package developed by Oracle and supported on many major operating systems such as Linux, Mac OS and Windows OS. The...

SimpleScreenRecorder: A Powerful Linux Screen Recording Software

There are many software applications available to record your screen. SimpleScreenRecorder is one of them that comes with many features which are not found...

Install OpenVPN Access Server on Ubuntu/Debian

OpenVPN Access Server(AS) is a full featured SSL VPN software solution that integrates OpenVPN server capabilities, enterprise management capabilities, simplified OpenVPN Connect UI, and...

How to Format USB Properly in Linux

Sometimes things happen that your USB key is not showing because it is not properly formatted. This has happened to me several times and...

ffDiaporama: A Movie Creator from Photos and Video Clips

ffDiaporama is an open-source, multi-platform software written in C++ used to create movies from photos and video clips for your mobile phones or systems....

Install Yii PHP Framework on Ubuntu/Debian

Yii is an open source, fast, secure and as well as high performance PHP framework used for developing large-scale web applications. In this walk-through...

How to Enable Startup Login Sound in Ubuntu

Many Ubuntu users like the startup login sound, but it has gone since Ubuntu 12.04. This tutorial will teach you how to enable the...

Ten ‘chkconfig’ Command Examples

chkconfig command is used to start, stop and view the status of all services running on the system. It allows you to display and...

Grsync: An Easy Rsync Front-end GUI Backup Tool

rsync is a command-line backup tool that synchronizes files and directories from one system to another. Those who aren't familiar with command line rsync,...

FireSSH: A Browser Based SSH Client to Manage Your Servers

FireSSH is a cross platform browser based SSH client tool written entirely in JavaScript. You don't need to install any SSH client in your system....

Backup Your Data in Ubuntu

Have you ever thought how much is your data worth? Have you ever thought how much time, energy and money did you spend on...

OpenSUSE 12.3 Behind a Proxy

Question! How to make OpenSUSE work from your workplace or somewhere where credentials are needed for an internal proxy? In my case, I am working in a...

Install Mixxx 1.11.0 in Ubuntu

Is there any free DJ software for Linux? The answer to the above question is Yes! Mixxx is an open-source disc jockey software available for use in...

How to Encode Movies/Videos Using Handbrake on Linux

Handbrake is a free and open source video transcoder. It converts videos from almost all formats. It has built-in device presets, so you don't...