Archive for March, 2007

Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) Beta Preview

Sunday, March 25th, 2007 Posted in How-Tos | No Comments »

This is very detailed Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) Beta Preview with nice screebshots.This preview includes Easy-to-install codec wizards,Migration assistant,Plug and play network sharing with Avahi,network manager,windows mount tool,artwork,help center,desktop effects,new ... Read more..

Backup and Restore Ubuntu System using Sbackup

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007 Posted in How-Tos | No Comments »

SBackup 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 ... Read more..

REVEALING THE ANALOG HOLE

Sunday, March 18th, 2007 Posted in File Sharing | No Comments »

Sometimes it is good to find out who you are having dinner with! I recently had the pleasure of having dinner with a couple of gentlemen in Chicago, ... Read more..

Media Players Available for Ubuntu Linux

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007 Posted in How-Tos | No Comments »

This is list of Media Players Available for Ubuntu Linux with installation instructions and screenshots this includes Mplayer,songbird,amarok,listen,beep media player,banshee, Rhythmbox, xmms,quod libet,VLC Media Player,Exaile. Very Useful list for ... Read more..

Network File System (NFS) Server and Client Configuration in Debian

Monday, March 12th, 2007 Posted in How-Tos | No Comments »

NFS 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 ... Read more..

Ubuntu Network Configuration Using Command Line

Monday, March 12th, 2007 Posted in How-Tos | No Comments »

The 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 ... Read more..

New Books About Linux Site

Thursday, March 8th, 2007 Posted in Books | No Comments »

Since 2004, we have maintained a site called Booksaboutlinux.com. It was one of the first sites my wife and I built. Like most first children, it has been ... Read more..