Linux distributions

Jai Hind Script – Review

There is always new software arriving on my desk, waiting to be tested. Some of it is good and some of it not so...

LibreOffice 4.1 Released – Install on Fedora/CentOS/RHEL/Ubuntu/Debian

LibreOffice 4.1 was officially released on July 23, 2013. LibreOffice is an open-source, simple and powerful office suite for Linux, Windows OS and Mac OS users. New...

Install Memcached On Debian 7 ‘Wheezy’

Memcached is a free, open-source, high-performance, distributed memory object caching system. It is mostly used to speed up the websites by caching data and...

Package Detection with apt-file

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How to Get Email Notifications for Updates on Debian/Ubuntu

You will be notified by the systems (servers) itself that you are managing if there are any new software updates, security fixes and other...

Find and Block Who is Tracking You Online

Whenever we visit a website, we are tracked by our ISP, unknown people(s) and of course, the NSA. They analyze our online activities and...

Manage Your Amarok Music Collection with MySQL

Amarok is a powerful music player for Linux, Unix and Windows OS with an intuitive interface. It makes playing the music you love and...

Setting Up RHEL 6 for Microsoft SCOM 2012 Support

Believe it or not, it's important to know that Microsoft has a monitoring solution for Linux servers using Microsoft SCOM (System Center Operations Manager)...

How to Improve Laptop Battery Life and Usage in Linux Using...

TLP is an advanced power management tool for Linux that gives the settings and tweaks to enhance your existing power management automatically without the...

RHEL/CentOS 6.4 LDAP MD5 Certificate Error Caused by NSS 3.14 Update

After a recent update to the latest RHEL 6.4, an issue arose that caused LDAP to stop using our MD5 signed certificate. This was...

Setup Local APT Repository With Debian 7

Recently i downloaded all Debian 7 Wheezy DVD's from Debian site. Here is the steps how i created the local repository and how i...

Razor-QT Desktop 0.5.2 Review

When I planned this review, I never really understood how difficult things would become to reach a point where I could actually run the...

Ubuntu Edge Project Needs $32 Million

Have you ever thought to carry a personal computer in your pocket? Canonical is working very hard to make it possible with Ubuntu Edge....

Ubuntu Phone, Amazing or Not?

Ubuntu Phone, is it going to be a super nice phone? I hope so. But a very interesting thing about this phone is that...

IMPORTANT! Ubuntu Forums Hacked

As you may be aware, in the last 24 hours Ubuntu Forums was hacked. At the time of writing, the Forums are still down...

Backup Files Through SSH on Ubuntu

Backing up files is very important because it protects you from hardware breaks, natural disasters or other errors. In this tutorial i will teach...

How to Block Port Scan Attacks with Psad on Ubuntu/Debian

psad, Port Scan Attacks Detector, is used to detect the port scan attacks and other suspicious traffic by analyzing the iptables of Linux systems. ...

Setup Logrotate to Manage Log Files on Ubuntu

If you are a System Administrator handling large number of servers and systems that generate high volume of log files, then logrotate utility will...