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Project Spacewalk: Red Hat Open Sourced RHN Software
Today, at the Red Hat Summit in Boston, Mass., Red Hat introduced Project Spacewalk. RHN has provided patches and software for Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system. Spacewalk is an open source...
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Linux: Display Japanese or Chinese Or Any Other Multilingual Text On The...
Most Linux distro can not display multilingual text on the console / shell prompt by default. There is a small hack which allows you to display other languages such as Hindi, Chinese, Korean, Japanese...
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How To Install Puppet System Management Tool To Automate Tasks Across The...
Puppet is an open source configuration management tool. It is written in Ruby. This software is considered as an alternative to Cfengine configuration management system. I’ve used Cfengine for: =>...
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Important: Openssl Security Update [CVE-2008-5077]
Linux / BSD and UNIX like operating systems includes software from the OpenSSL Project. The OpenSSL is commercial-grade, industry-strength, full-featured Open Source toolkit implementing the Secure...
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Windows 7 Starter Edition Only Runs 3 Applications At Once
Yet another reason to get an open source operating system. MS-Windows 7 started edition can only runs 3 apps at a time. This is worse than MS-DOS limitations. Is Microsoft nuts? You can install Ubuntu...
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ss command: Display Linux TCP / UDP Network/Socket Information
The ss command is used to show socket statistics. It can display stats for PACKET sockets, TCP sockets, UDP sockets, DCCP sockets, RAW sockets, Unix domain sockets, and more. It allows showing...
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How A Microsoft Veteran Learned To Love Linux And Why It Matters
Great article. “After The Software Wars”, is a new book in which former Microsoft employee Keith Curtis explores the worlds of proprietary and free software. Quoting from the article: While I came to...
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HowTo: Debug Crashed Linux Application Core Files Like A Pro
Core dumps are often used to diagnose or debug errors in Linux or UNIX programs. Core dumps can serve as useful debugging aids for sys admins to find out why Application like Lighttpd, Apache, PHP-CGI...
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FAQ Updates – June/26/2011
Our FAQ section is updated in last few days with new howtos: Linux / UNIX: Smartctl Check Hard Disk Behind 3Ware RAID Card Bash Shell Count Number of Characters In a String or Word HowTo: Find Out KSH...
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Linux / UNIX Desktop Fun: Let it Snow On Your Desktop
Feeling lonely this holiday season? Try Xsnow. This little app will let it snow on the Unix / Linux desktop. Santa and his reindeer will complete your festive season feeling with moving snowflakes on...
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