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How To Check Internet Speed From Terminal Using Speedtest-cli

Hello Guys, I was surfing the web today and came across this and want to share with you all. We all at a point in...

Manage And Control The Network Computers Using iTALC On Debian/Ubuntu

So you're a teacher/an instructor in a computer educational institution or in a college or in a school and tired of watching and controlling...

How To Install Audacity 2.0.5 In Ubuntu

Dear unixmen reader, In this tutorial I will teach you how to install Audacity in your Ubuntu machine. But, what is Audacity?  Audacity is a free...

Turpial 3 Now Available For Ubuntu 13.10 via PPA

Turpial is a social media client. Turpial 3.0 was released on December 19, 2013, and news of being being available for Ubuntu via PPA...

Setup IT Operational Portal Using iTop On CentOS/Debian

iTop, stands for IT Operational Portal, is an Open Source web based application for the day to day operations of an IT environment. iTop...

Fix “Process Terminated With Status 255” in Code::Blocks

Code::Blocks - The open-source, cross-platform IDE. Question: Any I compile codes in Code::Blocks if get this "Process Terminated With Status 255 (0 minutes, 0 seconds)" Answer: Code::Blocks...

How To Install Rapid Photo Downloader In Ubuntu

Dear unixmen reader, In this tutorial I will teach you how to install Rapid Photo Downloader in Ubuntu Linux. It is a nice program  written by...

Install and Configure Nagios On CentOS, RHEL, Scientific Linux 6.5/6.4

Nagios is an open source software that can be used for network and infrastructure monitoring. Nagios will monitor servers, switches, applications and services. It...

eBook Reader Calibre 1.19 released! With Support for Over 60,000 Unicode...

Calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books. Calibre 1.19 has been...

Install MariaDB On Arch Linux/Manjaro

MariaDB is a community-developed fork of the MySQL relational database management system, the impetus being the community maintenance of its free status under the...

Install LAMP Server (Apache, MySQL or MariaDB, PHP) On Ubuntu 13.10

Updated January 12, 2014 LAMP is a combination of operating system and open-source software stack. The acronym LAMP is derived from first letters of Linux,...

Ubuntu 12.04 Scores Highest In UK Govt Security Assessment

Communications-Electronics Security Group (CESG), the security arm of the UK government that assesses operating systems and software, has published its findings for all ‘End...

Install RepoForge (RPMForge) Repository On RHEL, CentOS, Scientific Linux 6.x/5.x/4.x

Like EPEL, REMI, RPM Fusion repositories, RepoForge, formerly known as RPMForge, is a third party repository that has collection of over 5000 software packages...

Audacious 3.4.3 Released With Bug Fixes

Audacious is an open source (free) advanced audio player for Linux and many other UNIX-compatible systems. It focuses on low resource usage, high audio quality,...

Ubuntu Wins W3tech’s Operating System Of The Year Award

We all know Ubuntu. I will say majority of Linux users today started with Ubuntu before taking their own decisions in terms of what they...

Install RPM Fusion Repository On RHEL, CentOS, Scientific Linux 6.x, 5.x...

Like EPEL, REMI repository, RPM Fusion repository provides packages that Fedora or Red Hat doesn't want to ship with official repositories. In this handy...

OpenSUSE Forums Hacked; Another vBulletin Attack!

The Hackernews broke the news first about OpenSUSE forums being hacked. The public forums was defaced and some user credentials compromised, a  Pakistani hacker named ‘H4x0r...

Install PostgreSQL 9.3 On CentOS 6.5/6.4

PostgreSQL, often simply Postgres, is an open source object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) with an emphasis on extensibility and standards compliance. It is released...