Sep 11, 2008 | General, linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Science, Technical
Worlds largest physics project kicks off its operation by allowing the first light beam through its $10 billion LHC accelerator. There is an interesting news for Free and OpenSource software enthusiasts. Believe it or not Large Hadron Collider (LHC) runs on...
Sep 8, 2008 | linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical
Gears is an open source project that enables more powerful web applications, by adding new features to your web browser: -> Desktop Let web applications interact naturally with your desktop -> Database Store data locally in a fully-searchable database -> WorkerPool...
Sep 8, 2008 | linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
Working on Linux is more fun and working with hardware which runs on Linux is pleasure. Hpn wrote the following cartoon with his brand new Wacom tablet. Ubuntu forums has got a nice how-to for making this hardware work. It was also found that Wacom tablet works out of...
Sep 7, 2008 | linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Security, Technical
While working with live servers, its very important to ensure that the services which are running on them are tweaked and tuned for optimized performance. Same thing applies to MySQL, which is the back bone of many websites. One of the tools which I have been using...
Sep 7, 2008 | QuickFix, Technical
Configuring server network is always a fun. There is a good chance of getting disconnected from the remote servers if you’re working from a remote place on a production server. I have worked on OpenVZ for quite a long time now. But I had never got to...
Sep 6, 2008 | linux, QuickFix, Technical
Today I got a chance to test whether we could authenticate PPPoE via Ubuntu. I found that PPPoE configuration to be quite simple via frontend tool pppoeconf. I used to use wvdial command for dial-up configuration. Provide the information required by the program, it...
Sep 4, 2008 | QuickFix, Technical
How do I quickly rename the file extensions? If you’re on Linux console, just run the following command inside the directory in which you have the files. for i in *.JPG; do mv $i `basename $i .JPG`.jpg; done; Yes, above command will rename all the files with...
Sep 4, 2008 | QuickFix, Security, Technical
Ultimately nothing is secure and it depends on our risk taking capacity to go ahead with what we have got. Few of my friends from The Wifi-Hack have been quite busy testing Chrome and they also found few news updates from security hackers and watchers community. A new...
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