Backup and Restore Ubuntu System using Sbackup
Wed, 03/21/2007 - 07:04 — david23SBackup is a simple backup solution intended for desktop use. It can backup any subset of files and directories. Exclusions can be defined by regular expressions. A maximum individual file size limit can be defined. Backups may be saved to any local and remote directories that are supported by gnome-vfs. There is a Gnome GUI interface for configuration and restore.
Media Players Available for Ubuntu Linux
Wed, 03/14/2007 - 06:01 — david23This is list of Media Players Available for Ubuntu Linux with installation instructions and screenshots this includes Mplayer,songbird,amarok,listen
Network File System (NFS) Server and Client Configuration in Debian
Mon, 03/12/2007 - 07:33 — david23NFS was developed at a time when we weren’t able to share our drives like we are able to today - in the Windows environment. It offers the ability to share the hard disk space of a big server with many smaller clients. Again, this is a client/server environment. While this seems like a standard service to offer, it was not always like this. In the past, clients and servers were unable to share their disk space.
Ubuntu Network Configuration Using Command Line
Mon, 03/12/2007 - 07:32 — david23The basics for any network based on *nix hosts is the Transport Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) combination of three protocols. This combination consists of the Internet Protocol (IP),Transport Control Protocol (TCP), and Universal Datagram Protocol (UDP).
How to Install Claws mail (Mail Client) in Ubuntu
Tue, 03/06/2007 - 08:31 — david23Claws Mail is an email client (and news reader), based on GTK+.The appearance and interface are designed to befamiliar to new users coming from other popular email clients, as well as experienced users.
Fast and Secure FTP Server with Vsftpd in Debian
Thu, 02/22/2007 - 07:52 — david23vsftpd is a GPL licensed FTP server for UNIX systems, including Linux. It is secure and extremely fast. It is stable. Don’t take my word for it, though. Below, we will see evidence supporting all three assertions. We will also see a ist of a few important sites which are happily using vsftpd. This demonstrates vsftpd is a mature and trusted solution. vsftpd is an FTP server, or daemon. The “vs” stands for Very Secure.
How to Install Songbird Music Player in Ubuntu
Thu, 02/22/2007 - 07:49 — david23Songbird™ is a desktop Web player, a digital jukebox and Web browser mash-up. Like Winamp, it supports extensions and skins feathers. Like Firefox®, it is built from Mozilla®, cross-platform and open source.
Monitoring Servers and Clients using Munin in Ubuntu
Tue, 02/13/2007 - 05:34 — david23Munin” means “memory”.Munin the tool surveys all your computers and remembers what it saw. It presents all the information in in graphs through a web interface. Its emphasis is on plug and play capabilities. After completing a installation a high number of monitoring plugins will be playing with no more effort. Using Munin you can easily monitor the performance of your computers, networks, SANs, and quite possibly applications as well. It makes it easy to determine “what’s different today” when a performance problem crops up. It makes it easy to see how you’re doing
XAMPP - All in one web server Installation and Configuration in Debian
Mon, 02/05/2007 - 06:20 — david23XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl. XAMPP is really very easy to install and to use - just download, extract and start.
Speed Up Firefox web browser
Mon, 02/05/2007 - 06:20 — david23Mozilla Firefox is a graphical web browser developed by the Mozilla Corporation. Started as a fork of the browser component (Navigator) of the Mozilla Application Suite, Firefox has replaced the Mozilla Suite as the flagship product of the Mozilla project, stewarded by the Mozilla Foundation and a large community of external contributors.