In India, men who lack courage to take a stand and never protest a wrong are teased as 'Eunuchs' - an indication of the prejudice that the society hands out to Transgender people. Well, such people ought...
Some interesting changes are maybe on the horizon. If this deal happens maybe lot will happen in the software era as Sun has a lot of software in its hands, like Java and MySQL and Solaris to name a few. Lot of...
created by pgaliba | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 245 views | 28 recommendations | 5 comments
the truth about PENGUINS!
NOT from WIKIPEDIA.
Penguins - Monogamous for a year Penguins are termed as monogamous animals. When they fall in love the couple stand breast to breast with their heads thrown back,...
created by nike6 | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 471 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
By hiding out DNS server version number you can improve server
security. fpdns is a program that remotely determines DNS server
versions. It does this by sending a series of borderline DNS queries
which are compared against a table of responses and server versions.
(just...
created by nixcraft | 4 years ago 547 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The problem of cooling the computer is not new. The more powerful and
faster computers become, the "hotter" they get. Coolers inside computer
cases, video card and power supply units are quite common nowadays.
However, hard disk has no additional means to cool them. Most...
created by nixcraft | 4 years ago 349 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Last week, a judge ruled that Novell, not SCO, owns the rights to Unix code and that SCO can't sue IBM for violating rights it doesn't own, signaling that the endless, $5 billion legal battle over Linux may soon...
created by pgaliba | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 290 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
"A district court on Friday confirmed that Novell holds Unix and UnixWare copyrights that are at the focus of SCO's ongoing multi-billion dollar lawsuit against IBM. It is a far reaching ruling that enables Novell to force SCO to withdraw its suit against IBM and claim...
created by pgaliba | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 285 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
With this tip you will be able to work from home using VPN and that too
from Linux / FreeBSD system for the proprietary Microsoft
Point-to-Point vpn server.
Different organization uses different VPN connection options such
as SSL, PPTP or IPSEC. When you need to access...
created by nixcraft | 4 years ago 636 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Most of us work with a shell prompt. By default most Linux distro
displays hostname and current working directory as a prompt. You can
easily customize your prompt to display information important to you.
You change look and feel by adding colors. In this small howto I...
created by nixcraft | 4 years ago 469 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
AcetoneISO is the disk image emulator that mounts images of DVD and CD
media. Both Mac OS X and Linux / other UNIX like oses can mount and use
ISO images using loopback device. It is a DAEMON Tools (Microsoft
Windows disk image) clone / emulator program with a lot more...
created by nixcraft | 4 years ago 45 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
AcetoneISO is the disk image emulator that mounts images of DVD and CD
media. Both Mac OS X and Linux / other UNIX like oses can mount and use
ISO images using loopback device. It is a DAEMON Tools (Microsoft
Windows disk image) clone / emulator program with a lot more...
created by nixcraft | 4 years ago 384 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Many new admin or Linux users get frustrated when their remote Linux box is not accessible dues to network connectivity.
In this article I will try to provide tools and information about how to diagnose network configurations. You can try these tips/tools to diagnose an...
created by nixcraft | 4 years ago 274 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Many new admin or Linux users get frustrated when their remote Linux box is not accessible dues to network connectivity.
In this article I will try to provide tools and information about how to diagnose network configurations. You can try these tips/tools to diagnose an...
created by nixcraft | 4 years ago 285 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
This article shows you how to write your shell scripts smartly to make them easier to test and debug.
You can use traditional set command. There is drawback of using set
command. Before moving a script to production environment you need to
remove all debug lines. This tip...
created by nixcraft | 5 years ago 190 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
For security and to save bandwidth you may wish to configure Squid
proxy server to block content. You do not want users to download files
having extension such as MP3
MPEG, MPG, AVG, EXE etc
This tutorial explains simple but effect squid content filtering using access...
created by nixcraft | 5 years ago 299 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments