Linux tutorials

Samba 4.0.10 Released!!

Samba is a a free software licensed under the GNU General Public License which is used to enable interaction between Microsoft Windows and other...

pfSense: Open Source Firewall Distribution

Ok guys, a firewall can be a software or a piece of hardware, but what does it do and why do we need one? Ok...

Introduction To Gentoo Linux

About Gentoo Gentoo Linux is a free open source linux distribution and comes with some precompiled large packages such as Mozilla Firefox and LibreOffice. But...

Pear OS 8 Beta 2 Available For Testing

David Tavares, the creator of Pear OS and Mac user for about 10 years has announced the release of Pear OS 8.0 Beta 2,...

Audacity 2.0.4 Has Been Released

Hello guys, let me inform you about Audacity, the open source audio editing powerhouse which is well known in the Linux community. I have mentioned...

Knockd – Detailed And Simpler

As I could see there are lot of articles about knockd and it’s implementation. So, what are my efforts to make this unique? I...

Block Websites In Mozilla Firefox And Google Chrome

Hello Guys, How do you stay focused on the web? This tutorial is about an add-on that can help you stay focused when using the...

A Beginner’s Guide To Install Gentoo

Gentoo, a distribution of choice for nerds. Well at least this is what many people think of Gentoo. This distribution is no doubt hard to...

Understanding File or Folder Permissions in Linux

In Linux nothing is taken for granted. Linux is secure and it will always continue to be. What are file/folder permissions in Linux? It becomes...

CentOS IP Address Not Detected On VirtualBox – How To Fix?

Recently i installed Centos 6.4 on my Virtualbox and the network card doesn't start automatically at first boot. My network card IP details doesn't...

Quit Terminal After A Specified Time of Idleness

Hello Geeks! Is been a long time I wrote about something tricky and geeky. Today am going to show you how to quit or exit...

How To Find Fastest Mirror Lists With ‘Netselect-apt’ On Debian

This handy tutorial will help you to find and select the fastest mirror lists to get update or upgrade or install software's on your...

How to Test System Stability Using MPrime

When you get a new CPU and want to overclock it, typically you need to verify and stabilize your tested settings. First off let us...

Secure and Prevent Files from Accidental Deletion with Chattr Command

There are plenty of tools and methods out there to secure and prevent your files and folders from accidental deletion. chattr is one of them....

systemd on Gentoo

This tutorial is a guide to help setting up systemd on Gentoo. systemd is a modern sysvinit and RC replacement for Linux systems. This article...

How to Extract Images from PDF Files with pdfimages

This article is going to be a bit different than other articles I have published previously. You guys have learned a lot about Linux...

WINE 1.6 Has Been Released! PPA Ubuntu 13.04 and Linux Mint...

Wine 1.6 has been released. According to the announcement, the new release is a result of 16 months of development efforts and comes with...

How to Access Remote Systems from Anywhere Using Google Chrome

There are many tools out there to view and control your systems remotely such as Teamviewer and VNC etc. But if you have Google...