Now that Google’s Nexus One phone has been revealed, the question everyone is asking is how does it compare to the other current top smartphones on the market, most notably, iPhone and Motorola Droid? Moreover, is it worth switching to Nexus One from your current device?

If you use Samba you certainly want to create shares which provide users with private shares. This tutorial will show you how to create a share that is accessible to one user to store their information.

Tutorial covering step-by-step how to setup Samba PDC + OpenLDAP on openSUSE. Tested on openSUSE 11.1 but should be OK on 11.0 and 11.2 with a few minor changes.

RAID stand for a redundant array of inexpensive disks, a way of combining multiple disk drives into a single entity to improve performance and/or reliability. There are a variety of different types and implementations of RAID, each with its own advantages and disadvantages.

In case you missed some of the Linux and Open Source content in the 10 Things blog in 2009, I thought I would do a round-up of some of the best posts that appeared, many authored by our own Jack Wallen. If you’re new to Linux yourself (or want to introduce others to the world of open source), these concise lists provide a good jumping-off point on a number of topics.

Currently, for the development purposes I use Ubuntu 9.10 and most web applications developed need be tested on IEs 6,7,8. The problem is that I need different versions of IEs to test my xhtml/css/JavaScript. Altough, my PC is a dual boot (Ubuntu and XP) I don't want constantly dual boot between Windows and Linux, as this is quite distracting and annoying

If you are planning to learn the ways of using and operating Linux then you should try to gain proper knowledge about it. You must try to decide the type of version that you are planning to utilize, when it comes to Linux as your operating system.

The man command in Linux displays the help documentation for terminal commands. You can output a man page as a PDF with the following simple command.