Linux distributions

Ubuntu debates Rolling Release and LTS

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...

Mark Shuttleworth: Ubuntu Touch on last lap

The first week of March saw Ubuntu’s Mark Shuttleworth committing to a likely release of a of a ‘working’ Ubuntu Touch phone for developers,...

Install Citrix Receiver in Fedora 18

I'm running Fedora 18 as my main workstation. I'm using routinely Citrix applications, and needed to install Citrix Receiver. Here` s what you need to...

Samba Server Installation and Configuration in CentOS 6.3 / RHEL 6.3

Samba is used to allow users to share and use files, folders and printers between Linux and Windows systems. In this how-to tutorial let...

What About E17 on OpenSUSE 12.3!

It's no great secret that I have been a long time user and supporter of OpenSUSE. And I am also...

Enable Logout Option In Fedora18

Fedora18   is  coming  with this  strange  option that the  Log Out is  standard   disabled. How to enable Log Out  in fedora 18  ? First run dconf-editor  and...

Canonical replaces X Server with Mir

Some may say "X is totally the UNIX way", while Unix says "Do one thing and do it well". But what is the one...

Zpanel- A good opensource alternative to Cpanel

For every paid software, always you can find an opensource alternative, sometimes the alternative is better and complete like (Gimp vs Photoshop) sometimes not....

Fedora 18: Graphical Installer Horror

I am usually quick to write an article or something on the latest Ubuntu or Fedora release. But for Red Hat's new Fedora 18...

How to install Skype on Fedora 18 64bit

You  have to  know  that Skype is  32  bit application.  that  means   that  you need some  32   libs required  for this  setup, In this...

How to upgrade to Fedora 18

How  to upgrade  from Fedora 17 to to Fedora 18? Before to start upgrade , please  backup any  critical data  before  to start   the upgrade you...

Options for Linux Gamers

During the holiday season, we all tend to drop our usual work tasks and take some time out and spend more time gaming. I...

Ubuntu One takes the next step: Adds Photo Sharing

Canonical’s cloud storage services Ubuntu One now offers new features for its users: Photo Sharing. Available through the Files Apps on mobile devices, users...

How to install Oralce 11g R2 Database server on Centos...

Question: How  to install  Oralce 11g R2 Database server  on Centos 6.x? Answer: 1-Before to begin you have to  download  Some  dependencies yum -y install binutils compat-libstdc++-33...

How to install sqldeveloper on Linuxmint 14/Ubuntu12.10

Oracle SQL Developer is an Integrated development environment (IDE) for working with SQL in Oracle databases. Oracle Corporation provides this product free; it uses...

RHE Virtualization via web portal

Few days ago, the makers of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) have released the latest version – RHEV 3.1- that uses web portals to...

Top Linux Distributions, 2012

2013 is just around the corner and it’s time to wrap up the Linux world’s happening for 2012. So let’s start with a most...

Syncronise time with NTP server in Ubuntu /Mint/Debian

How to Synchronize time  with NTP  server in Ubuntu /Mint/Debian ? To install the ntp, just enter this command: sudo apt-get install ntp  Edit the default ntp...