Linux tutorials

Good news for CentOS users! CentOS 5.6 is here. This is the sixth update released for CentOS 5, making the latest release version 5.6....

There are a few common security practices that every Linux user should follow. Unfortunately, not everybody is aware of these. In this post will...

VLC is indeed the king of multimedia players, yet light in weight and free. As in our previous post that discussed about the best...

Nagios ( is a popular open source computer system and network monitoring software application. It watches hosts and services, alerting users when things go...

Longhorn was a concept by Microsoft that  never came into being. However, based on the designer concepts released back then, an Ubuntu transformation pack...

Zenwalk 7.0 is released, This release brings several major changes at user level and system level. At user level, the Xfce desktop environment...

FireSSH is a free, cross-platform SSH terminal client for Mozilla Firefox. Written entirely in Javascript!, if you are for example under windows and...

It is certainly inspiring that a free piece of software gives you so diverse possibilities, comparable to any paid software you can get in...

How  to add  new  disk via LVM:   Sulutions     Add new physical disk. Boot. # pvscan This will show you the current physical volumes. # fdisk /dev/sdb Add the disk...

ZoneMinder is intended for use in single or multi-camera video security applications, including commercial or home CCTV, theft prevention and child or family member...

Giplet is a simple GNOME panel applet that displays your computer's ip address. Giplet can either display the ip address of a specified ethernet...

Scientific Linux 6.0 was released a few days ago, it is a powerfull  Linux distribution that is produced by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and...

Pandora FMS (for Pandora Flexible Monitoring System) is software solution for monitoring computer networks. Pandora FMS allows monitoring in a visual way...

If you want to share files between your Debian and Windows computers, your best option is to use Samba file sharing. Samba is a free...

eSpeak Speech Synthesizer is an open source speech synthesizer for Windows, Mac and Linux based OS. It provides the option for listening to text...

webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix/. Using any modern web browser, you can setup user accounts,...

In this tutorial we will show you how to get Pidgin to speak instant messages in Ubuntu using Festival. For Pidgin, i think every...

Proxmox Virtual Environment is an easy to use Open Source virtualization platform for running Virtual Appliances and Virtual Machines. Proxmox VE is an open source...