My Popular Articles
- Converting Ogg to MP3 in Ubuntu
- Connecting Your DVD Player to Your Computer Monitor
- Read Write Permissions With the Linux Mount Command
- Setting Up a Linux Home Server
- What Does PHP Stand For?
- Commands to Compare Files in Linux
- How to Disable Hardware Within Linux?
- How to Change a UID in Linux
- Setting Up a Linux Samba Server
- Making a Personal Movie DVD Backup on Linux
MEMBER PROFILE
About Me
Kristen is a freelance writer with an interest in a wide range of subjects including computers, software design, parenting, crafts, and anything in between. Here at Bright Hub she is a contributing editor for the Linux Channel and a writer for the Web Development and Home office Channels.
She currently spends her day writing at home with the help of her very short research assistant.
My Experience
I have been working with computers all of my life, starting with a Swan Computer I shared with my dad. I have previously worked as a technical support engineer for Sun Microsystems through EDS (Electronic Data Systems). Currently, I have 3 enterprise class servers running in my basement with various VMs running many different operating systems.
My Latest Articles
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Commands to Compare Files in Linux
Text files make up a large portion of the Linux operating system. Source code, configuration files, and log files are all simple text files. Thus, Unix developers in their infinite wisdom, have provided us with three commands that allow us to compare...Published on July 5, 2011 to Linux Platform
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Making a Personal Movie DVD Backup on Linux
Linux has many ways to make a personal DVD backup if you are comfortable using command line tools. If however you would rather use a graphical interface, there are three main contenders - K9Copy, AcidRip, and DVD::RIP.Published on July 5, 2011 to Linux Platform
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Building a Linux Database
Linux is nothing if not versatile, and that holds true when you want a database solution. There are many different database choices both commercial and open source, and each of them has it's own set of advantages and disadvantages. This article will...Published on July 5, 2011 to Linux Platform
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