Here's another server hoax on the web. Unless it really works and the hoax is a hoax. That would be my luck ;)
Read more »The Bourne Shell War On Terror
A quite funny bourne shell session that tells a story about the state of foreign affairs very succinctly ;)
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NetBackup Backup Report Script
A newer version of our older perl netbackup backup activity reporting script. Cleaned up a bit and updated to work with NetBackup 4.5 DC through 6.5
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Statistically outlier in the MTBF (a sad story)
In my day job many times I've left the "operating room" to inform the "patients" of the terminal state of their hard drives without fully internalizing the potential for me to be the next person blind-sighted by a statistically outlier in the MTBF. Now that outlier is me.
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xPUD: Simplicity
xPUD is certainly unique. In fact, there are some excellent ideas that are beginning to take place here. This is a Linux distribution that is built around two things that most people want, a good web browser, Firefox and a media player. Combine that with an unbelievably simple interface and you have an operating system that boots in 10 seconds and is functional from the start.
Read more »5 disadvantages of Linux
When someone want to switch from Windows to Linux, he or she has a tendency to only think about the advantages of Linux and not think about the disadvantages. There is a bit of a "the grass is always greener at the other side of the fence" effect at play here.
Read more »Fedora 11 Basic Desktop Course
Fedora makes a great choice for both beginners and advanced users as it balances stability and cutting edge applications. The Fedora distribution effectively fills the needs of home users, programmers and servers alike. Unlike many Linux distros, Fedora always includes the latest versions of software this adds to the excitement of its releases which happen every 6-8 months.
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Dealing With "Permissions on the password database may be too restrictive" Errors On SUSE Linux 10.x
The error "Permissions on the password database may be too restrictive" sounds bad, but it's actually much worse if set carelessly.
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Avant Window Navigator
Do you want a dock that resembles the Mac OS one? Avant Window Navigator is a cool dock that is aesthetically pleasing and functional at the same time. Check it out!
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Develop Custom Intranet Systems on Liferay's Platform with New Book from Packt
Through this book developers will learn to create their own applications using the Liferay tools. They will learn to work with the JSR-286 portlets and Extension environment, thereby building larger applications and reusing portlets in different scenarios. Users will also learn to build Struts portlets with permissions and a set of actions.
Read more »gtalx: Howto Gtalk in ubuntu ( google talk )
Did you fail to use "gtalk in ubuntu" ...Now you can chat and talk to your gmail buddies in ubuntu...
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HowTo Create your Own Usplash for Ubuntu
Download the tar file from here....and extract it....
You can see many image files, one c file, one Makefile and one bdf file.Now u can create your usplash by editing the images.
Edit the images as said below...
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Top applications for Fedora11
Fedora 11 Leonidas is Hardly a Spartan Linux has been released, it has faster performance and new security, virtualization, desktop and server features.
Here are top applications that you can add to your fedora 11
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New version of UK TeX FAQ, v3.19
"i have today put version v3.19 of the uk tex faq on ctan. this
release is terribly late (i had hoped to push it out in january); the reason is to be found in various personal issues of mine..." — via Ctan-ann mailing list —
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How to Dual boot Slitaz and Windows
"Dual boot Slitaz and Windows"
Follow these steps to dual boot your system with Slitaz and WIndows.
1. First create atleast two....
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