Advantages of the Linux Operating Sytem – Part 1

Friday, April 23rd, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Defining the pros and cons of the Linux open source computer operating system depends on any of a number of variables , benefits and advantages of each and every different ... Read more..

Prevention is Better than Repair: Get ahead of Problems before they occur

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Since a number of emergency scenarios can be caused by a few system problems, it would probably be worth your time to consider how to avoid these problems in the ... Read more..

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..

Installing Software: The Main RPM Window

Friday, March 5th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

The Gnome Red Hat Package Management system (RPM) is a graphical front-end to a system that provides a software control center. This RPM can: — Show you all software packages currently ... 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..

Setting up a group and Adding users to the group

Sunday, February 7th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

The access control offered by making a file owned by a particular user is useful, but crude. To get finer control over who has access to what, you will want ... Read more..

Linux 101: Word Alert

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

This section will refresh you from some terminologies that we always encounter in the web or with Linux. IP Address - IP stands for Internet Protocol. An IP address ... Read more..

Linux 101: Word Alert

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

This section will refresh you from some terminologies that we always encounter in the web or with Linux. IP Address - IP stands for Internet Protocol. An IP address consists of a ... Read more..