Linux distributions

In this tutorial we are going to install by downloading tarball and then building from source  (manually) in Elementary OS Luna. 1. Download tarball 32 Bit: $...

Simple Scan is an easy-to-use application, designed to let users connect their scanner and quickly have the image/document in an appropriate format. Simple Scan has been written...

Selene is yet another project from the TimeShift Developer Tony George. It is an audio/video converter for converting files to OGG/OGV/ MKV/MP4/WEBM/OPUS/AAC/FLAC/MP3/WAV formats. It...

Linux kernel 3.12.2 has been released few days before and all users are recommended to upgrade to the latest kernel. This release has many...

CentOS 6.5 Enterprise Linux has been officially released yesterday(December 1st, 2013). CentOS is an Enterprise-class Linux Distribution derived from sources freely provided to the...

Format Junkie is a program that can be used to convert your media files such as audio files, videos and pictures to all the...

Squid is a caching proxy server that caches frequently visited websites and reduces the Internet bandwidth. It runs on most available operating systems, including...

Have you ever had a situation or ever wanted to restore your Linux desktop to previous state? Windows has an excellent utility called System...

The distrowatch top ranking distribution Linux Mint 16, code named 'Petra' has been released. Linux Mint 16 is the result of 6 months of...

NFS, Network File System, is a server-client protocol used for sharing files between linux/unix to unix/linux systems. With NFS, users can access files on...

Virtualbox still the best choice of virtualization compared to other, because of the simplicity, the power   and of the great support of the...

The  VLC  media player is not in the standard Repository of Fedora 18 or 19. you have to add rpmfusion  repository manually to make...

vsftpd (Very Secure File Transport Protocol Daemon) is a secure, fast FTP server for Unix/Linux systems. In this how-to article, let us see how...

Manjaro is a user-friendly Linux distribution based on the independently developed Arch operating system. Developed in Austria, France, and Germany, Manjaro provides all the...

Question: How can I install Oracle Java 7 in Elemetary OS Luna? Answer: To install Java 7 in Elementary OS Luna follow the steps below: Since...

This tutorial will describe how to install and configure samba standalone server with tdbsam backend on openSUSE 13.1. Install Samba with following command: linux-tm5y:~ # zypper...

The Openmandriva Lx 2013 has been released last week.  Personally i found it is very beautiful and make me thinking of the old days...

Final Term terminal emulator is a free  terminal emulator which is still in development but worth to talk about. This terminal mains aim is...