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Top 10 applications for year 2011 in Linux 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

Top 10 applications for year 2011 in Linux

Nilanka 15 years ago

Linux is all about choices. Therefore, Linux has many software tools that perform the same functionality. As an example, one may like Chrome browser as... Read More

Living HD with Linux 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

Living HD with Linux

Nilanka 15 years ago

High Definition is everywhere nowadays. There is a huge demand for high definition media content and everything is now available in high definition. If you... Read More

Best Image Editors in Linux 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

Best Image Editors in Linux

Nilanka 15 years ago

For some time, Linux was popular to be geeky. People were reluctant to come and try out Linux, thinking that it needs a lot of... Read More

Best VoIP clients in Linux 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

Best VoIP clients in Linux

Nilanka 15 years ago

VoIP, in other words, Voice over Internet Protocol, is one of the smartest innovations in the field of telecommunication. VoIP not only made the ridiculous... Read More

Advantages of OpenSUSE’s YaST Software Management 3 min read

openSUSE

Advantages of OpenSUSE’s YaST Software Management

Nilanka 15 years ago

Different Linux distributions use their own tools for software, or more precisely, package management. As an example, Ubuntu uses its Synaptic, Fedora uses Yum, Gentoo... Read More

Why Does FreeBSD is Different from Linux? 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

Why Does FreeBSD is Different from Linux?

Nilanka 15 years ago

If you are into Linux, I’m sure that you would have heard about FreeBSD as well. Same as Linux, FreeBSD is one of popular UNIX... Read More

Damn Small Linux (DSL): The Lightweight Linux 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

Damn Small Linux (DSL): The Lightweight Linux

Nilanka 15 years ago

This is one of the Linux distributions with a funny name. But this is not the only one. This Linux distribution, Damn Small Linux, is... Read More

How to Access Your Linux PC from Windows? 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

How to Access Your Linux PC from Windows?

Nilanka 16 years ago

Often, you are required to access a Linux PC from a Windows PC. Depending on the requirement, you may have to access Linux PC’s command... Read More

How to set up Cron Jobs for Maintaining Your Linux System 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

How to set up Cron Jobs for Maintaining Your Linux System

Nilanka 16 years ago

A cron job in Linux is an automatic scheduled task. Say for instance you want to run a system maintenance operation that would remove unwanted... Read More

How to Access Your Windows PC from Linux 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

How to Access Your Windows PC from Linux

Nilanka 16 years ago

Although the monopoly of the desktop market is still dominated by Microsoft Windows, Linux has long since established itself as the most viable option for... Read More

Rooting Your Linux Mobile Device 3 min read

Rooting Your Linux Mobile Device

Nilanka 16 years ago

If you desire to have better control and infinite freedom to customize your Linux powered mobile device, the rooting process will definitely leverage your expectations.... Read More

How to Compile the Linux Kernel? 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

How to Compile the Linux Kernel?

Nilanka 16 years ago

You may have been a regular user of Linux for some time and may have heard of compiling the Linux kernel. Your friends who are... Read More

How to sync iPhone in Linux 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

How to sync iPhone in Linux

Nilanka 16 years ago

Step by step guide to sync your iPhone in Linux Since iPhone was originally designed to be synced with iTunes in both Mac and Windows... Read More

How to Sync Android Phones with Linux? 3 min read

Linux & Open Source

How to Sync Android Phones with Linux?

Nilanka 16 years ago

Sync your Android Phones with Linux After you got your shiny new Android based smart phone, you may have surely felt a relief due to... Read More

A Quick Introduction to BASH 5 min read

Linux & Open Source

A Quick Introduction to BASH

Nilanka 16 years ago

Linux Scripting Linux has been a powerful platform for scripting languages. Therefore, shell programming or shell scripting has become one of the powerful parts of... Read More

Linux on Mobile Platforms 5 min read

Linux on Mobile Platforms

Nilanka 16 years ago

What is a Mobile Platform? Mobile devices are the types of inseparable gadgets that we use everyday. Every one of us carries a mobile device... Read More

Regular Expressions in Linux Programming 5 min read

Linux & Open Source

Regular Expressions in Linux Programming

Nilanka 16 years ago

An Introduction Regular expressions are quite frequently found by Linux administrators and users. It does not have to be BASH or any other shell for... Read More

What Are the Man Pages? 5 min read

Linux & Open Source

What Are the Man Pages?

Nilanka 16 years ago

Man pages are Linuxâ€™s inbuilt help system for referring to commands and other technical and usage details. Man pages stands for â€˜Manual pagesâ€™ and it... Read More

Is Linux Good For Multimedia? 5 min read

Linux & Open Source

Is Linux Good For Multimedia?

Nilanka 16 years ago

The computer is the most ingenious device man kind invented as far as the world of multimedia and digital entertainment is concerned. The lifeline of... Read More

6 Top IDEs for Linux 5 min read

Linux & Open Source

6 Top IDEs for Linux

Nilanka 16 years ago

Linux is one of the best development platforms available for application development. No environment will be good for development if it does not have the... Read More