Archive for April, 2006

Centralized Syslog Server Using syslog-NG

Friday, April 28th, 2006 Posted in How-Tos, Installation | No Comments »

syslog-ng© is the world's most flexible and scalable audit trail processing tool for organizations of any size. It provides a centralised, securely stored log of all devices on your network, ... Read more..

XANDROS ANNOUNCES NEW SERVER FOR THOSE WITH LITTLE OR NO LINUX EXPERIENCE!!!

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006 Posted in Xandros | No Comments »

It's always nice to see one of the leading distros adding simplified features. Such is the case for XANDROS, who today, released information on their new Linux Server for ... Read more..

Scheduling Backup Jobs using at and crontab

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006 Posted in How-Tos | No Comments »

You can schedule a command or a script using two tools, either crontab ( Schedules tasks once or repeatedly) or at (Schedules tasks once) Read Full article here Read more..

OH, THOSE COMMAND LINE PROGRAMS or How I listen to MP3s

Wednesday, April 19th, 2006 Posted in Command Line, Terminal Tweaks | No Comments »

From time to time we get caught up in the GUI world and forget that there are some powerful programs that run from command line. I was reminded of this by ... Read more..

Taking backup using tar command in linux and unix

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006 Posted in Fedora Core, How-Tos, Libranet, Linspire, Lycoris, Mandrake, Simply Mepis, SuSE, Ubuntu, Xandros, Yoper | No Comments »

The tar backup program is an archiving program designed to store and extract files from an archive file known as a tarfile. A tarfile may be made on a tape ... Read more..

ITS A DAPPER SIMPLYMEPIS 6.0-ALPHA 1

Friday, April 14th, 2006 Posted in Desktop, Installation, Simply Mepis | No Comments »

In 2003, Warren Woodford founded MEPIS LLC to realize his personal vision for a version of Linux that was easy to install and use. Later, he would release Simply ... Read more..