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MOC is a console audio player with simple ncurses interface.  It supports OGG, WAV, MP3 and other formats. Just run mocp, go to some...

About DNS DNS, stands for Domain Name System, translates hostnames or URLs into IP addresses. For example, if we typewww.unixmen.com in browser, the DNS server...

A password(commonly knows as passwd in linux) is an unspaced sequence of characters used to determine that a computer user requesting access to a...

Geary is a lightweight email client also developed by the Yorba team, Geary 0.6.0 is the latest stable release, announced on March 17, 2014....

  Introduction Cron job are used to schedule commands to be executed periodically. You can setup commands or scripts, which will repeatedly run at a...

Updated 05-04-2013: One of the most asked features for Samba is a graphical user interface to help with configuration and management,  there are several...

LXC, Linux Containers, is a fast, lightweight, and operating system-level virtualization technology that allows us to host multiple isolated Linux systems (Containers) in a...

The Ubuntu distribution is known to everybody nowadays, right? The company behind its development is Canonical, something also known to a lot of people,...

About Sbackup Sbackup, Simple Backup, is an Open Source, easy to use backup solution intended for desktop use. It can backup any subset of files...

Introduction Collectd is an open source that use to collect, transfer and store the data information of the machine and network devices. Server Installation Install Apache2: apt-get update apt-get...

Introduction DenyHosts is a script intended to be running by Linux system administrators in order to help thwart SSH server attacks (also known as dictionary...

Introduction One of the most important feature of the monitoring platform is the notification system; by default  they use the local mail daemon (postfix,mail,exim) installed on...

This installation is same for all rpm based systems like (Centos/Fedora/RHEL/SLES/Opensuse/Mandriva..) This tutorial is about 11.2 version client, but should work even for 12.1 version. Packages...

Thunderbird 11 has been released, this is a new release that comes with  a new user interface with Tabs above the main menu bar...

Angry IP Scanner, also known as ipscan, is an open source network scanning tool that can be used to scan the ip addresses and...

Bacula is an open source, network backup software, used to allow the System Administrators to manage backup, recovery and send the verification of data's...

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

It seems like such a long time ago that we reviewed Linux Mint 17. It was back in June 2014 that we published our...