Simple as it is, but not Simpler

How to crack root password in linux?

2013-06-07T21:18:00.002+05:30

Simple steps to crack root password in a Linux system are: Reboot the system. Reboot and not restart. Select the OS kernel from the GRUB screen. Press 'e' to edit the configuration. Select the 'kernel' configuration. Press 'e' to edit the entry. Append 'S' or 'Single' at the end. (or append "init 1") Press 'Enter' Press 'b' to boot the system with the same OS kernel. Now,

Top Five Android Malware Families

2011-12-16T10:00:00.000+05:30

Android’s first botnet, which sends a victim's geographic location and controls his/her phone remotely. For example, Geinimi can force the infected phone call a given phone number. A Trojan live wallpaper that steals private information such as the victim's subscriber number (IMSI) and automatically visits websites that the malware directs it to. Another

How to get started with Android

2011-07-25T17:50:00.003+05:30

Java When you write Android applications, you typically write them in Java source code. That Java source code is then turned into the stuff that Android actually runs (Dalvik bytecode in an APK file). Hence, the first thing you need to do is get set up with a Java development environment and be ready to start writing Java classes. Step #1: Install the JDK You need to obtain and install the

Top 10 Software Innovators of All Time

2011-01-29T18:33:00.000+05:30

To be a “most important” innovation, an innovation has to be an idea that is very widely used and is critically important where it applies. – David A. Wheeler It’s not easy choosing the best innovators in an industry defined by innovation. The nature of software is such that the technologies, systems and products completely refresh every decade or so. The triumphant invention of just 10

How to Install Skype on your Linux Distro

2010-08-04T00:49:00.004+05:30

Hi all,Ever Wondered How to Get Skype Work on your Linux Distro ? if Yes then, Follow Some Simple Steps Given Below : 1. Get the rpm for your distro ... from here. &

How to customize desktop effects in fedora

2010-07-28T04:00:00.005+05:30

This is very easy with the help of Compiz Fusion. With Compiz Fusion you can use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows or a desktop cube on your desktop. Note:To customize your desktop in fedora your system must have a 3D-capable graphics card with its driver installed ....(See.. Nvidia Driver Installation Guide )Installing Compiz FusionTo install Compiz Fusion, open a terminal (

How to install nvidia driver in fedora

2010-07-28T01:06:00.002+05:30

Graphics Driver OptionsIn newer versions of Fedora there are 3 options for video drivers that support or allow usage of Nvidia hardware in some form. They are:nouveau - hardware accelerated open source driver. This driver is included with newer versions of Fedora. This is a work in progress however provides 3D for some hardware as well as multiple monitor support. No

How to play all media files in fedora

2010-07-28T00:15:00.002+05:30

Fedora comes with a default movie player called "Totem Movie Player". Many users choose to replace it with other players because it is unable to play patented video formats like mp3,avi, rmvb and so on. To Play mp3 files you have to open terminal and use following commands sequence

Ubuntu Default Root Password or the sudo way

2010-07-06T23:18:00.000+05:30

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Model–view–controller

2010-06-29T18:25:00.000+05:30

Model–View–Controller (MVC) is a software architecture,[1] currently considered an architectural pattern used in software engineering. The pattern isolates "domain logic" (the application logic for the user) from input and presentation (GUI), permitting independent development, testing and maintenance of each. The model is used to manage information and notify observers when that

Master the Linux bash command line with these 10 shortcuts

2010-06-28T00:28:00.000+05:30

If you've ever typed a command at the Linux shell prompt, you've probably already used bash—after all, it's the default command shell on most modern GNU/Linux distributions. The bash shell is the primary interface to the Linux operating system—it accepts, interprets and executes your commands, and provides you with the building blocks for shell scripting and automated task execution.bash's

Enabling root access in fedora

2010-06-27T23:43:00.001+05:30

You need to modify content of following files /etc/pam.d/gdm /etc/pam.d/gdm-password You’ll find pam_succeed_if.so user != root quiet in above files, replace root with anything e.g test I replaced root with test & was able to login to system using root. OR Comment the entire line. After login you’ll get following popup. Non-linuxadmins, use root login at your own risk.

Enabling root access in unbuntu

2010-06-27T20:30:00.002+05:30

Basically in almost all linux distro's we have root access for login.But in ubuntu by default that option is not enabled.If u want to have root login in ubuntu then u have to do some changes in ur Ubuntu machines Steps to follow 1.First enter into ubuntu as your user login.2.Then open the terminal and type the command sudo -s,it will ask for root access and type the password.3.Then type passwd

Connect MySql Server using JDBC

2010-06-23T22:14:00.000+05:30

mysql-connector-java-3.1.10 is JDBC connector for MYSQL database. Place the mysql-connector-java-3.1.10-bin.jar file in your CLASSPATH variable or Application folder. Example below makes connection to mySQL using com.mysql.jdbc.Driver. import java.sql.*; public class getmySQLConnection { public static void main(String[] args) &

Quick Revision 2

2010-06-21T00:45:00.003+05:30

Boolean. Comparison operators.

Quick Revision

2010-06-21T00:25:00.002+05:30

Hello, World. Editing, compiling, and executing. Built-in data types. Declaration and

Ten Linux Commands .... Part 3

2010-06-19T19:08:00.002+05:30

10. Managing Source Code with git (or svn, or bzr...)This concluding section isn't so much about a particular command, but rather about one of several possible commands, which perhaps more than any other introduced here you should be well acquainted with if you're not already. The git, svn and bzr commands refer to the command-line interfaces used by the Git, Subversion, and Bazaar version

Ten Linux Commands .... Part 2

2010-06-19T18:55:00.002+05:30

5. Finding World-writable FilesFor security reasons you should always ensure that your website's public-facing files are not world-writable. Otherwise, you could leave your server vulnerable to defacement by an outside party. Hopefully, you configure your file ownership and permissions to disallow such a gaffe from the outset, but it doesn't hurt to regularly audit your server to confirm no

Ten Linux Commands Every Web Developer Should Know

2010-06-19T18:35:00.003+05:30

Intimidated by the Linux command line? Ease into the interface by taking advantage of these ten easy yet powerful commands. In the early days of the Web, you could build an appealing portfolio with little more than a basic understanding of HTML and a server-side scripting language such as PHP. Although these days the learning curve for developing websites remains remarkably shallow, the

Google Search With SSL

2010-06-19T14:44:00.001+05:30

With Google search over SSL, you can have an end-to-end encrypted search solution between your computer and Google. This secured channel helps protect your search terms and your search results pages from being intercepted by a third party. This provides you with a more secure and private search experience. To use search over SSL, visit https://www.google.com each time you perform a search.

Marker Interface in Java

2010-06-15T18:20:00.000+05:30

Interface in Java In this section we will learn about Interface and Marker Interfaces in Java. This tutorial will clarify your questions "What is marker Interface?" and "Why to use Marker Interface?" and "difference between abstract class and the interface".InterfaceIn general, interface is the way just

How to Install Red Hat Linux (Dual Boot)

2010-06-14T02:10:00.003+05:30

Red Hat 5.5 Installation (Dual Boot) Hey, Here are the few Simple Steps to Install Red Hat Linux 5.5 (March 2010) . Important Things You Will Need Are : 1.Red Hat i386 DVD //Get from me directly or Google its .iso file.2.A Computer Desktop OR Laptop (ACPI Compatible) // don't worry 95% systems are acpi compatible.3.512 MB RAM // Its my own

Helios In Action

2010-06-12T00:00:00.000+05:30

On June 24, the Eclipse Foundation is presenting Helios In Action - a virtual conference where you can interact with project leads involved in the release and see demos of the new features. The annual simultaneous release has now grown to 39 projects with over 33 million lines of code, contributed by committers around the world. With such a large global community,

Copy Constructors in Java

2010-06-09T20:36:00.000+05:30

Java does support copy constructor . They're just not called implicitly like they are in C++ .See a simple example... Firstly, a copy constructor is nothing more than: public class Blah { private int foo; public Blah() { } // public no-args constructor public Blah(Blah b) { foo = b.foo; } // copy constructor} Now C++ will implicitly call the copy constructor with a statement like this:

OSI Model Concepts

2010-06-09T19:46:00.000+05:30

The OSI, or Open System Interconnection, model defines a networking framework for implementing protocols in seven layers. Control is passed from one layer to the next, starting at the application layer in one station, proceeding to the bottom layer, over the channel to the next station and back up the hierarchy. Its may be defined as "standard connecting method" to a computer to another