Linux Common Commands: The hostname Command
For Linux servers you will have to make sure you know your hostnames. Fortunately there is a very handy command line tool for this purpose. That tool …
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Best Linux Books - Learning the Basics of Linux
There’s a lot of information on the Web for Linux users, regardless of their level of experience or skill. Web sites, tutorials, forums, online …
Continue ReadingEasily Download Streaming flv Flash Videos From Any Video Sharing Site in Linux Without Relying on External Programs or Websites by Using the /tmp Folder
Anyone can save streaming videos from many of the Internet’s most popular video-sharing sites with minimal effort and no technical knowledge. …
Continue ReadingLearning Linux Terminology & Linux Jargon Made Clear
Newcomers to Linux are often baffled by unfamiliar terms and phrases. We explain some of the most common Linux-related terms and the role they play in …
Continue ReadingRemove unused application files with cruft remover
After you’ve used a Linux system for a while there could be a lot of application-related files that are no longer necessary. These files can be …
Continue ReadingHow Compatible Is Your Network Adapter With Linux?
In this article I will tell you how to find out if your network adapter is Linux compatible or not. Proprietary drivers are often the problem why …
Continue ReadingHow to Download Photos From Digital Cameras in Linux
So you just bought your shiny new digital camera and a CD containing all the stuff for the “other” operating system came out of the box. …
Continue ReadingLinux Syntax Commands: The history Command
The Linux operating system has thousands of commands of which you will use many. Knowing what commands you’ve used in recent history can help …
Continue ReadingThe WebKit Web Browser Engine in Google Chrome for Linux
Google Chrome for Linux is built on the well-established WebKit Web browser engine. Though not the first to leverage WebKit, Google’s approach …
Continue ReadingLinux Syntax Commands: The which Command
The Linux ‘which’ command is one of the lesser used commands, but when you need to know the full path to a command, which is the fastest …
Continue ReadingGoogle Chrome on Android
Android is a mobile platform based on Linux. Despite the hype, it looks like it will be some time before Google Chrome appears on Android. And …
Continue ReadingLinux Command Line Syntax: The apt-get Command
If you’re looking to get to know Linux through one of the most popular distributions, Ubuntu, then you should learn about the command line …
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