"RDF and OWL provide a standard way to describe the meaning of any data structure, such that any application that speaks these languages can correctly interpret the meaning without having to have been explicitly programmed to do so in advance [...] If you really look at RDF, OWL, and in particular GRDDL and SPARQL, it becomes crystal clear that this is a set of technologies about freeing data from
Read more »Connect to VMware Server Console Over SSH
Has this ever happened to you? I created a new virtual machine running Ubuntu on my VMware server before I left home, but forgot to install the ssh server… so I couldn't get to that machine at all from my remote location. Rather than driving back home I decided to find a solution.
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Gentoo on a Fujitsu-Siemens S2110 Laptop
"After 3 days of struggling, extensive compiling and binge drinking I managed to get Gentoo to work on my Fujitsu-Siemens s2110 laptop. And not only work, but work fast and do everything! This laptop has always been problematic, so I hope this guide will help many desperate owners..."
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Firefox 3 - Plays Well With Others
"Mozilla endeavors to promote open standards, while at the same time, create a better Web, even if it means using the “other guys” specifications and DOM extensions. Here is a summary of features added to Firefox 3 (Gecko 1.9) that either implement a good open specification or someone else’s DOM extensions - for the betterment of the Web..."
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Is Linux server more secure than Windows server?
Windows is harder to secure than Linux. It is the simple truth. Many IT professionals including RHCEs and MCSEs believe that Linux is more secure than Windows. However you cannot blindly accept Linux is more secure than Windows.
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Monitoring disk space and usage
Look at methods for determining disk usage across multiple UNIX® systems and how to create a simple warning system to alert you of potential problems. Keeping an eye on your file systems and ensuring they don't fill up is a trivial, but ital process in the day-to-day management of your UNIX systems.
Read more »Platinum Arts Sandbox 1.2 Release Featuring Models!
Platinum Arts Sandbox is a game design tool that allows users to quickly and easily create their own worlds, even cooperatively. It is free, open source, and easy to use. In addition it has even been used, and very well received, at Mildred Elley College during the summer Kids Camp in a course on how to create modifications.
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Bastille: Classic Linux and Unix Security
The glamorous new kids in the Linux security parade are SELinux, AppArmor, and all manner of virtualization technologies. (Though it is being discovered that virtual machines, just like chroot jails, aren't all that difficult to break out of, so don't count on them for strong security.) But don't overlook the reliable, helpful old-timer Bastille Linux.
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RFC 5023 - The Atom Publishing Protocol
"The Atom Publishing Protocol has finally been published as RFC 5023..."
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EmacsWiki: FlymakeJavaScript
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How do I monitor what my MySQL server is doing?
To solve MySQL problems or to optimize MySQL server you need to use special tool called mytop. It is a UNIX top command clone for MySQL server. It updates every few seconds, so you can get a reasonable look at your SQL performance. It is capable of displaying a huge amount of information.
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Open Source Relational Databases
How many open source relational databases can you name? If you’re like most technical people, you probably don’t know any — just as I didn’t until recently. I can already imagine many of you saying... what about MySQL and PostgreSQL?”, but those are just databases, not relational databases.
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Quanta: Free IDE Web Development in Linux
For quick and effortless web development - Quanta Plus is steadily becoming a worthwhile competitor to the commercial web editors on the market.
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Python and Pylons
"Pylons is another framework that doesn’t re-invent the wheel, instead relying on other Python projects and instead acts as the glue between them. Or in Pylons own words..."
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installing TRAC on Debian Etch
"This howto explains the steps from creating the SVN project to publishing it with TRAC...."
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