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Hands On ‘C’ Programming Language

Avishek Kumar — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:03:16 +0000

C‘ is a General Purpose Programming Language developed by Dennis Ritchie at AT&T Bell Labs. It was designed to be Structured programming Language. ‘C‘ Programming language was developed out of B programming language, which initially was developed from BCPL (Basic CPL or Basic...

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Install Firefox 21 in RHEL/CentOS 6.4 & Fedora 18/17

Ravi Saive — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:55:11 +0000

In our earlier article we’ve described you how to install Firefox 14 using source tarball. This howto guide explains how to install latest released Firefox 21 in RHEL 6.4/6.3/6.2/6.1/6.0 CentOS 6.4/6.3/6.2/6.1/6.0 and Fedora 18,17,16,15,14 using Remi and EPEL repositories. Install Remi and...

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The Power of Linux “History Command” in Bash Shell

Narad Shrestha — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:51:25 +0000

We use history command frequently in our daily routine jobs to check history of command or to get info about command executed by user. In this post, we will see how we can use history command effectively to extract the command which was executed by users in Bash shell. This may be useful for audit...

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How to Hack Your Own Linux System

Avishek Kumar — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:20:44 +0000

Passwords are the sole criteria of system Security for most of the System. And when it comes to Linux, if you know the root password you owns the machine. Passwords are as a Security measure for BIOS, Login, Disk, Application, etc. Linux is considered to be the most Secure Operating System to be...

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Install Scalpel (A Filesystem Recovery Tool) to Recover Deleted Files/Folders in Linux

Anusha Saive — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 08:51:01 +0000

Many a times it happens that we accidentally or by mistakenly press ‘shift + delete‘ to files. By human nature you have an habit of using ‘shift + Del‘ instead of using only ‘Delete‘ option. I actually had this incident few days back. I was working on a project...

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Creating Your Own Webserver and Hosting A Website from Your Linux Box

Avishek Kumar — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 07:36:29 +0000

Many of you would be web programmer. Some of you might be owing a website and would certainly be editing and updating it frequently. While a few having no adequate knowledge of web technologies would still be planning to have one. Through this article I will make know how you could develop a...

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Upgrade Linux Mint 14 (Nadia) to Linux Mint 15 (Olivia)

Narad Shrestha — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:00:17 +0000

This post guide you simple steps to upgrade from Linux Mint 14 (Nadia) to Linux Mint 15 (Olivia) with APT-GET command. Kindly take data backup before following below steps. However, we have tested in our box and it’s working without any hiccups. We take no responsibility for any kind of...

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25 Lesser Known Facts About GNU/Linux

Avishek Kumar — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 10:49:23 +0000

Linux is a land of excavation, the more you excavate the more you find treasure lies within it. This article tries to uncover some of the lesser known facts about Linux. To keep things simple, easy to read, easy to remember and easy to refer this article will be presented in point-wise fashion. 1....

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Linux Mint 15 Codename (Olivia) Installation Guide with Screenshots

Narad Shrestha — Sun, 02 Jun 2013 11:53:12 +0000

Linux Mint 15 Codename ‘Olivia’ released on 29 May 2013 which is based on Ubuntu 13.04. It’s available in two editions ‘MATE’ and ‘Cinnamon’. Linux mint is a Ubuntu based distribution and is compatible with Ubuntu Software repositories. Linux Mint name of...

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10 Linux Distributions and Their Targeted Users

Avishek Kumar — Fri, 31 May 2013 07:41:25 +0000

Do you know from where does the power of Linux comes from? Well Linux is getting richer everyday with the presence of so much distros and every distro possessing a large group of users and developers working voluntarily on the project. Linux distributions come in all shapes and sizes, and they’re...

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