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Introduction To Python *args and **kwargs For Beginners – Part 2

In the first part I explained to you guys the purpose of *args in python programming language through some simple practical examples. In this...

Install TWiki Collaboration Platform On CentOS 6.5

Introduction TWiki is a flexible, powerful, secure, yet simple web-based enterprise collaboration platform. It can be used to run a project development space, a document...

Gooseberry – An alternative to Raspberry Pi

Gooseberry is another alternative to Raspberry Pi, and according to the manufacturers it is three times faster than its rival. This new berry comes...

Security Measures To Protect Your Servers

Introduction External and internal attackers day after day are menacing your networks. Many intelligent methods are discovered in order to get access and damage your...

Install OpenMRS (Open Medical Record System) On CentOS 6.5

Introduction From Wikipedia: OpenMRS , Stands for Open Medical Record System, is a collaborative open source project to develop software to support the delivery of health...

Data Center Certified Associate (DCCA) Exam

For individuals who are interested in designing and building or upgrading the physical infrastructure of data centers, the Schneider Electric  give you a way...

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...

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Is Out

Red Hat, the world's leading open source solutions provider, announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1, the first minor release of...

Linux as an OS for supercomputers for scientific Research

True, Linux has not been able to takeover as a desktop operating system but, you will be interested to note that Linux is by...

ncdu – NCurses Disk Usage Analyzer

Ncdu (NCurses Disk Usage)  is a ncurses-based du viewer. It provides a fast and easy-to-use interface through the well-known du command. It displays percentages of disk usage and...

Why I can’t live without Linux

This is written targeting users who might want to try Linux. But also with some facts that Linux users should be aware and feel...

ElementaryOS ‘Luna’ Released

elementaryOS 'Luna' has been released. Back in May, here at Unixmen we looked at elementaryOS Beta 1 and Beta 2. Now that the Beta 2...

Ten nice Extensions for LibreOffice

LibreOffice is an open source Office Suite, an excellent alternative to MS Office. If offers a number of features and the added functionalities in...

Browsing the internet with a Jet!

Ever since Costantine Apostolou started the development of JetBrowser, I wanted to evaluate it in terms of speed and responsiveness. Is this browser a...

MegaChat – A Web Based Encrypted Voice And Video Chat Service

Probably, you may have used Skype, a popular audio/video chat app developed by Microsoft, for free Audio and Video Chatting with your friends, family...

The growth of LibreOffice over Microsoft Office

LibreOffice after one and half-years as an open source office productivity suite has grown from being just a fork of OpenOffice.org (OOo) and emerged...

[QUICK TIP] How To Enable Hardware Acceleration In Chromium / Chrome...

In computing, hardware acceleration is the use of computer hardware to perform some functions faster than is possible in software running on a more...

Fedora 22 Is Out! Here is How To Upgrade From Fedora...

Interesting things are happening in Fedora community! Yes, Fedora 22 was out yesterday!! Can't wait to get hands with Fedora, just jump over to Fedora...