How to Set up a Dial up Connection

Monday, March 8th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Setting up a new connection means that you will be making changes that affect the way your computer functions. This means that you will be prompted to provide the administrator’s ... Read more..

Connecting to the Internet

Monday, March 1st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

You can connect to the internet by choosing RH PPP Dialer from the GNOME panel. You can place the Modem Lights applet on the GNOME panel for a fast access ... Read more..

Emergency Recovery: Using Options at the LILO Prompt

Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Sometimes you might face a slightly tougher problem: The LILO prompt appears, the kernel begins to load, but then things go bad. Maybe the kernel is corrupt, or perhaps Linux ... Read more..

Emergency Recovery: Fixing stalled boots when your system gets unbootable

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

If you have a software problem, you may still have an easy way to fix the problem. Does the computer nearly start up (i.e., it has begun to start at ... Read more..

Emergency Recovery: Causes of System Failures

Monday, February 8th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Several situations might render a system unbootable. The most common class of errors relates to a failure to load and boot the kernel. This might happen if you compiled a ... Read more..

Linux 101: Word Alert

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

This section will refresh you from some terminologies that we always encounter in the web or with Linux. IRC is an acronym for “Internet Relay Chat” is a worldwide, online “party ... Read more..

Linux operating system, two in one

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

The Linux operating system comes with two interfaces in one, a command line interface (like that found in MS-DOS) and the graphical X Window System, also known as just X, ... Read more..

A Quick Tour of Gnome

Thursday, August 20th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Once Gnome has loaded, you are presented with a graphical user interface (GUI), which shares many features with other desktop environments, based both on Linux and other operating systems. Files ... Read more..

Linux Installation Media

Friday, June 19th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Installation of a Linux distro onto the computer of your choice need not be a daunting task. Installs can be done by any of a number of means . The ... Read more..

Multiple Partitions for Dual and Multi Boot Systems

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

A partition in the same no matter what programs or operations systems are located or installed on it.  For example on multiboot -  two or more operating systems such as ... Read more..