Category Archives: Linux tutorials

How to Securely Share Files Between Linux Systems

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Linux tutorials, Software

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Last week, I posted a “How To” on how to share files using an FTP server. Unfortunately, FTP is not what is considered secure, for over the internet file transfers. And especially when you’re transferring sensitive data. Thankfully, there is … Continue reading

How to install Oralce 11g R2 Database server on Centos 6.3

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in CentOS, Frequently Asked Questions, Linux tutorials

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Question: How  to install  Oralce 11g R2 Database server  on Centos 6.x?

How to Share Files Between Linux Systems

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Linux tutorials, Software

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In today’s world, most of us have more than one computer device in the house. There is often at least one desktop PC and several laptops connected to the home network. And more recently, tablet computers have been introduced to … Continue reading

Syncronise time with NTP server in Ubuntu /Mint/Debian

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

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How to Synchronize time  with NTP  server in Ubuntu /Mint/Debian ?

Unity has new lens for Google Play | PPA

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

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Google Play can now be used on Ubuntu120.04 with a brand new lens created by Rotating Canvas, the Indie Game Developers for Unity Interface. The goal of this lens is to have a direct App search lens from the Dash … Continue reading

Custom message SSH amp MOTD Banner

Written by dennis on . Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, linux command, Linux distributions

Is it possible to display a custom message at login?

How to Install NetBSD in VirtualBox

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Linux tutorials, Software, Unix Tutorials

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NetBSD can often be the forgotten Unix distribution. Forgotten to the popularity of FreeBSD, OpenBSD, PC-BSD and others. In truth, NetBSD has been around a very long time.

NVIDIA 304.64 has been released! A look at new features and Instalation instructions

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

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NVIDIA 304.64  is finally out fixing number of issues and bugs. The posts introduces you to its new features and details installation instructions.

How to install nVIDIA and AMD drivers in Fedora 17

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Fedora, Hardware Linux

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Enough with Ubuntu craziness around these days, so I think it’s time to say something different about other distros. My favorite second distribution is Fedora, and that’s this article is all about. In a matter of fact it is a … Continue reading

Ubuntu 12.10 and AMD Catalyst problem (solved)

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Hardware Linux, Ubuntu

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Many users when they wished to upgrade their Ubuntu 12.04 up to 12.10, they encountered a problem concerning their graphics. This problem appeared only to AMD Radeon GPU users and especially to those who had Radeon HD 4000,  HD 3000 … Continue reading