NVIDIA Linux Driver Vulnerability Exploits Root Privileges!
According to NVIDIA there is a major vulnerability in their UNIX/Linux driver that every Linux user should be aware of. Especially now, that most of us play Steam games using proprietary drivers, this...
View ArticleThe Time to Listen is Now. Linux Not Microsoft
It was the year 2001. And the world of Windows users were in high levels of anticipation for the arrival of Microsoft’s newest operating system update, Windows XP. It would pick up from where its...
View ArticleLinux. Be Passionate, But Not a Fanboy
Fanboy. Tin foil hat. They are both common accusations that are thrown between fellow Linux users. Often intended as a joke, yet sometimes with some serious amount of truth behind it. The most common...
View ArticleA Linux Based Console. Coming Soon.
Well that title is not entirely true. But wouldn’t it be great if it were. There’s a keen market just waiting to be flooded by keen Linux programmers and hackers alike. Those little black or white...
View ArticleWrite a TCP Server in Python. Introduction with Sockets – Part 1
It is late and I decided to code a simple TCP server in pure Python. But what is a server? Anything that receives connection from other computers called clients is called a server. This server keeps...
View ArticleWrite a TCP Server in Python – Part 2
This article is for people that have good knowledge in Python and want to learn and practise new skills and do some network basics. Information about sockets is very important when using Python for...
View ArticleHow to Check Your Ubuntu Version
Question: How to Check Your Ubuntu Version? Do you want to learn how to check your Ubuntu version? This article teaches you how. To find your Ubuntu version from a terminal console, open a new...
View ArticleShort Introduction to Netcat
Playing with tools has always been fun for me. You enjoy and learn at the same time. Netcat is a command-line networking tool which is able to read and write data across Transmission Control Protocol...
View ArticleInstall Easy Hosting Control Panel (EHCP) in Ubuntu 12.10 Server / Debian 6
EHCP is an open-source and powerful hosting control panel that lets you to host any websites, create email accounts, create additional (sub) domains and create FTP accounts and many more. It is only...
View ArticleInstall WordPress 3.5.1 Using LAMP Server on CentOS 6.4 / RHEL 6.4 /...
WordPress is a most popular free and open-source blogging software and content management system based on PHP and MySQL. Using WordPress we can easily create a website or a blog of any type with...
View ArticleStrings in Python
Now that you have learned how to work in interactive mode with Python is time to expand your knowledge and experiment with string objects. Strings are sequences of characters and are coded with single...
View ArticleHow to Install UNetbootin on Ubuntu 13.04 ‘Raring Ringtail’
USB drives are used in a major way these days. UNetbootin allows users to create bootable Live USB drives for Ubuntu and many other Linux distributions. Installing UNetbootin is very easy. Go to Ubuntu...
View ArticleMonitor System Processes on Linux with htop
What is htop ? htop is a Linux tool divided into three section ( CPU and Memory usage information, Load Average Uptime and View of Processes) which allows real time monitoring of the processes. It...
View ArticleHow to Install Mercurial with Google Code on OpenSUSE 12.3
Many of us like to code and program. It’s an awesome and very satisfying hobby. Yet keeping track of your progress and different versions of files and what modifications have been made to those files...
View ArticleCreate a Live Linux USB with UNetbootin
Unetbootin is a tool which was created by Geza Kovacs that helps you to create a Live Linux USB flash from an ISO file. It is compatible with Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. This tool offers you a great...
View ArticleMonitoring Users Activity Using psacct or acct Tools in Linux
If you have lot of developers or programmers who access your servers frequently in your company and if you wanna to keep an eye on what data they are accessing, what commands they are issuing, how long...
View ArticleLinux Kernel 3.10. It’s BIG!
We have not really seen any large changes or updates in the Linux kernel for quite some time. This is actually a good thing as it shows that Linux has become a strong, robust and mature kernel....
View ArticleIntroduction to the Linux Command Line
My intent is to introduce new Linux users to the Linux command line shell and make them feel comfortable with the command line environment. What does it happen when you click a button with your mouse?...
View ArticleElementaryOS Beta 1 and 2 Comparison and Review
Now I’m sure everyone knows that I love Bodhi Linux, very much. I rant on about it how good it is all the time. Well, here comes the shocking part; I reckon I have found something better. Or should I...
View ArticleUnix/Linux File Recognition. Did You Know?
Did you know that Unix and Linux has no concept of a file extension? What is a file name extension? A .txt extension tells us that it is a TEXT file and .pdf extension tells us that it is a PDF file....
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