News : ATI Catalyst Graphics Drivers 9.11 Released
November 12th, 2010 by Youzhny
Looks like AMD was waiting for Fedora 12 : Constantine release. AMD has released the next version 9.11 of ATI Catalyst Display Drivers. The drivers can be download from ATI Catalyst™ 9.9 Proprietary Linux x86 Display Driver Page. I have downloaded and tested them already on my machine with ATI Radeon HD 3200 (onboard) card with kernel 2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.i586. This version is supposed to work...
How To Auto-Disable The Touchpad When The Mouse Is Plugged In (Fedora 13)
November 4th, 2010 by jennyamy
How To Auto-Disable The Touchpad When The Mouse Is Plugged In
(Fedora 13)
Hello all, hopefully this brief how-to will help others, this issue
has been bugging me for years. I want the same capability in Fedora that
exists in most recent versions of Windows — disable the touchpad on my
laptop if an external mouse is plugged in.Note that my how-to is a little hardware-specific regarding the...
How To Set Up MySQL Database Replication With SSL Encryption On Debian Lenny
November 3rd, 2010 by jennyamy
How To Set Up MySQL Database Replication With SSL Encryption On
Debian Lenny
This tutorial describes how to set up database replication in MySQL
using an SSL connection for encryption (to make it impossible for
hackers to sniff out passwords and data transferred between the master
and slave). MySQL replication allows you to have an exact copy of a
database from a master server on another server (slave),...
The Perfect Desktop – Linux Mint Debian 201009
November 3rd, 2010 by jennyamy
The Perfect Desktop – Linux Mint Debian 201009
This tutorial shows how you can set up a Linux Mint Debian
201009 desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows
desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the
things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you
get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old
hardware, and the...
Open Hardware & Arduino
November 1st, 2010 by Youzhny
Usually I work only with the software, I’m not an expert of the hardware, but the www.slideshare.net/axaroth/open-hardware-arduino-un-prodotto-italiano”>excellent presentation by axaroth.blogspot.com”>Riccardo Lemmi made me want to read a bit of material on the world of open hardware in general and Arduino in particular.
Open source hardware ( OSHW ) consists of physical artifacts of...
Flash Player 10.1 coming to Blackberry and Windows Phone 7, but still not iOS 4
October 30th, 2010 by Youzhny
This is a guest post by Craig Walkup. If you would like to contribute too, please www.liewcf.com/contact/”>contact me.
Adobe has announced that its popular multimedia platform Flash 10.1 will be featured in quite a few mobile platforms, iOS 4 not being one of them.
At their 2010 MAX conference, Adobe announced that Flash will be utilized in WebOS 2.0, Windows Phone 7, Symbian, MeeGo, LiMo, and...
How To Set Up MySQL Database Replication With SSL Encryption On CentOS 5.4
October 28th, 2010 by Youzhny
How To Set Up MySQL Database Replication With SSL Encryption On CentOS 5.4
This tutorial describes how to set up database replication in MySQL
using an SSL connection for encryption (to make it impossible for
hackers to sniff out passwords and data transferred between the master
and slave). MySQL replication allows you to have an exact copy of a
database from a master server on another server (slave),...
How To Set Up MySQL Database Replication With SSL Encryption On Ubuntu 9.10
October 27th, 2010 by Youzhny
How To Set Up MySQL Database Replication With SSL Encryption On Ubuntu 9.10 This tutorial describes how to set up database replication in MySQL using an SSL connection for encryption (to make it impossible for hackers to sniff out passwords and data transferred between the master and slave). MySQL replication allows you to have an exact copy of a database from a master server on another server (slave),...
fsck in CentOS 5.x howto
October 25th, 2010 by Youzhny
fsck is used to check and optionally repair one or more Linux file systems. File system can be a device name (e.g. /dev/sda2), a mount point (e.g. /, /usr,… ), or an ext2 label or UUID specifier. By default, the fsck will try to handle filesystems on different physical disk drives in parallel to reduce the total amount of time needed to check all of the filesystems. (more…)