Create root user account on Linux
December 25th, 2011 by Youzhny
Method1:
You can create another account who will have the same power as root user. It very much simple in most of Linux OS.
Open a Root Terminal (more…)
Be nice with your process on Linux
July 30th, 2011 by Youzhny
On Linux there is a way to set/change the priority of processes, the user can act to give greater or lesser priority to its own processes.
/> For example you are running a backup with rsync or doing a tar, but you do not want these processes use all your CPU, in these cases you can make use of the nice command. (more…)
Tip: Multiproxy Switch : Easily use multiple proxies in Firefox
June 24th, 2011 by Youzhny
A lot of people (especially working people with mobile devices like notebook/netbooks) need to use different proxy servers at home and office. There are several Firefox extensions available to achieve the required functionality but IMHO Multiproxy Switch(Mozilla Addon Page) is the best because (more…)
UNIX / Linux: HowTo Use unison File Synchronizer
December 15th, 2010 by upa_kid
I know how to use www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-use-rsync-transfer-mirror-files-directories.html”>rsync for Unix systems which synchronizes files and directories from one location to another while minimizing data transfer. However, I would like to synchronizing files between two directories, either on one computer, or between a computer and another server. How do I maintain the same version...
rPath Delivers Pushbutton Microsoft Windows App Deployment
November 29th, 2010 by Youzhny
rPath, the self-described “service factory for on-demand IT,” has released rBuilder 5.8, which adds automated Microsoft Windows server application deployment. The company says it’s a natural extension of its work doing the same in Linux server environments. Here’s the scoop on how rBuilder can potentially eliminate some headaches.
The company’s press release claims that 47 percent of IT operating...
Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 14 (LAMP)
November 28th, 2010 by jennyamy
Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 14 (LAMP)
LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL,
PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an (more…)
Linux Kernels, Blog-o-Frenzy And Why You Should Care
November 25th, 2010 by Youzhny
Fall is in the air in New England and I am still sifting through the thousands of product announcements from Oracle OpenWorld 2010 (held in September). One of the questions I keep being asked by solution providers is “What does this new Oracle Linux Kernel mean to me?” Knowing how astute the VAR Guy’s readers are, I jumped at the chance to share my thoughts on this exciting announcement.
A...
Firefox 4 Beta 7 – how it should look on Linux
November 25th, 2010 by Youzhny
Yesterday we mentioned that Firefox 4 Beta for Linux now boasts a ‘menu’ button rather than a menu bar. Whilst it’s undoubtedly welcome it doesn’t look as good as it could – nor should.
Below is a mock-up posted on the Mozilla wiki of of how the Firefox 4 in Linux should look.
Here, for reference, is how it currently looks: -
Not quite there yet; if the beta manages to hit its intended...
Rethinking video editing with Novacut
November 25th, 2010 by Youzhny
In this guest post, Jason DeRose of Novacut team explains about the design focus for their upcoming video editor.
Being at UDS was inspiring and life changing for the Novacut team. (A big thanks to all the OMG! Ubuntu! readers and everyone who helped us get there!) Particularly inspiring was the summit’s relentless focus on design. So I wanted to share a bit about Novacut design focus, entice...
Dot Hill Unveils New Unified Virtual Storage Portfolio
November 25th, 2010 by Youzhny
Dot Hill, known for their “Assured” suite of storage solutions, is expanding its product line to tackle growing virtualization storage needs. It’s called Dot hill AssuredUVS solutions, available both in Datacenter and Standard versions. The goal is to bring storage virtualization to the SMB and SME markets. Here’s the plan…
Consolidation and cost concerns are part of the challenges that...
Burster – An Open Source Web Browser Plugin for Playing Games, Powered by Blender Project
November 24th, 2010 by Youzhny
Burster is an initiative by iTechnologie and Blender Project to bring 3D gaming to the web browser.
From RS232 to the Web
November 19th, 2010 by Youzhny
Automatically Capturing, Saving and Publishing Serial RS232 Data to the Web
Author: John Smitty
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This article will describe setting up a system that will utilize a lightweight command line (CLI) install of Linux (Ubuntu in this example) to capture RS232 (serial) information, capture it and upload it to an ftp server.
This is useful for applications including data collection from sensors or other...