When it comes to linux user get lot of variety and choices. There are numerous Linux distribution that can be downloaded from the internet for free but the different Linux platform has different way to use it. Some Linux is light ...
Beginner guide to linux
[mythbuntu] Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and MythBuntu 9 – MB cannot see ...
Hi All, I have Ubuntu 10.04 LTS installed.:popcorn: It is 5 days old and I cannot receive updates for it. See my post in the Absolute Beginner's forum. My.
Ubuntu 10.04: Where Ubuntu goes from here « Practical Technology
The new Ubuntu release is almost here and I like the Ubuntu 10.04 desktop a lot. As a Linux expert, it's a little too simple for my personal tastes, but it's the best beginner Linux out of the box I've ever seen. ...
Penetration Testing: Learn Assembly?
This afternoon a question came up on the #metasploit IRC channel (irc.freenode.net). The questioner asked: "Should a good penetration tester know assembly?". This lead to some discussion about when and where assembly language skills become important in the scope of a penetration test. My normal response to "Should I learn [something]?" questions is always a resounding YES; it is hard to know too much as a penetration tester or system auditor.
Read more »
Distribution Release: SimplyMEPIS 8.5
Warren Woodford has announced the release of SimplyMEPIS 8.5, a beginner-friendly desktop Linux distribution with KDE 4, based on Debian GNU/Linux: "For SimplyMEPIS 8.5 we started with the stable Debian 'Lenny' core and then selectively introduced updated packages that make SimplyMEPIS 8.5 a more timely operating system. Specifically,....
Read more »
Category: Linux Distributions Tags:
Which is the best distribution of Linux? | Weez.com
Pretty much for a beginner, so far I am leaning toward Suse and Ubuntu, but there are several out there, Mint, Mandriva, Redhat, CentOS and so on. 1. What is.
Read more »
Category: Linux Distributions Tags:
Review - Mandriva Linux 2010 - Part 1/2 | LinuxFileSystem.com
Mandriva Linux is a fine beginner Linux Distro and I think it combines a nice mix of reasonably cutting edge applications, stability and polish all together to make one brilliant Linux distribution. This video looks at: Installation ...
Read more »
Review – Mandriva Linux 2010 - IT Club
Mandriva Linux is a fine beginner Linux Distro and I think it combines a nice mix of reasonably cutting edge applications, stability and polish all together to make one brilliant Linux distribution. This video looks at: Installation ...
Read more »
Category: Linux Distributions Tags:
Development Release: SimplyMEPIS 8.5 RC2
The second release candidate for SimplyMEPIS 8.5, a beginner-friendly, Debian-based desktop Linux distribution, is ready for download and testing: "Warren Woodford has released SimplyMEPIS 8.4.99, RC2 of MEPIS 8.5, now available from MEPIS and public mirrors. Warren reported: 'In the past week, we've fixed some bugs reported by....
Read more »
Category: Linux Distributions Tags:
Mandriva Linux 2010
Mandriva Linux 2010 is a fine distribution, it's obvious that a lot of work was put into it and it's clearly a decent beginner friendly distribution. This review covers the KDE One LiveCD. The reason that the KDE version was chosen is ...
Read more »
Simple Scan Makes Linux Scanning Beginner-Friendly - Scanner ...
Linux: The default image scanning app on most Linux destkops, XSane, has many, many buttons and sliders. When all you want to do is make a PDF from text, or scan a picture, Simple Scan is there for you.
Read more »
Category: Linux News Tags:
Which is the Best Linux Distribution for your Desktop? | fsdaily ...
Which is the Best Linux Distribution for your Desktop? 4. Up Down. http://www.labnol.org – ... Popular upcoming - Beginner. 4Which is the Best Linux Distribution for your Desktop? Best comments. 3 Re: Patented codecs are only bad ...
Read more »
Category: Linux Distributions Tags:
Linux Distributions Guide - Which is the Best Linux Distro for You?
Which is the best Linux distribution for your desktop? Whether you are a beginner, a gamer or a Windows user who wants to try out Linux, here's a guide that help you choose the right Linux distro.
Read more »
Basic introduction to Linux file types
A good introduction to Linux file types for beginners
Linux uses four basic file types:
linux file types
* ordinary files
* directories
* symbolic links
* block and character device files
You determine a file's type by issuing the command and reading the first character of each row of the output.
The typical output of the ls command is as follows:
Read more »
Category: Linux News Tags:
the trouble with ubuntu server for beginners
Interesting article by a person who doesn't seem to understand the littlest thing about server management. Believe it or not, the fact there's no GUI is one of the biggest strong points to ubuntu server edition. A server should not have any not absolutely necessary parts.
Read more »
Category: Linux server Tags:
midnight commander if you are new to the shell try a visual shell first
this one is an oldy. It's based on the norton commander many people remember from the dos days (that's disk operating system, not denial of service which is almost invented by the same company but that's a newer version.)
If you have trouble learning the linux commands at start, this can help. It allows execution of programs by double clicking on them and navigating directories visually
I don't think it's used a lot anymore, but I don't really know about that. It could provide an entrance to the command line for people who want to learn slowly.
Read more »
Linux cat Command beginners tutorial
In this Linux tutorial you will learn how to use the Linux cat command. The Linux cat command is the Unix command to list a file’s contents onto your screen, or pass via pipeline to use with other Linux commands. The cat command comes from the word concatenate.
Read more »
Category: Linux News Tags:
10 Linux Commands Every Windows Admin Should Know - Part 10 of 10 - vi
Yes that's true they should know vi, and so should Linux users.
Because Linux is based almost exclusively on configurations stored in text files, the ability to edit them without the knowledge of the potential impact can be quite dangerous. There was a time where a stray ':' in a host database file could bring an entire network down. Most Linux files of this power that are so sensitive are restricted to root-only access
Read more »
Status of Linux on the Asus U6S
Here’s the first report about the installation of Linux (Ubuntu “Hardy Heron†8.04) on my new Asus U6/U6S, which seems to be identical with the Asus U6SG, without the 3G/UMTS Modem:
Working perfectly out of the box:
* Installation (Alternate install with full disk encryption)
* Graphics after Installation of the Nvidia driver from Ubuntu (Update, 2008/06/15: Dual-Screen magic works as well.)
* Ethernet
* Wireless LAN with WPA
* Sound
* Touchpad incl. Scrolling
* Fn-Keys for Brightness, Volume, Play, Pause, Skip
* USB
Read more »
Category: Linux usability Tags:
Popular content
Recent blog posts
- HP linux netbook
- Toshiba Android netbook
- android video terminal
- rugged android phone
- Linux PC Robot < 500$ DIY Linux robot
- Q7 Linux MID nice but missing most important feature
- BD remote for android available soon
- Intelligent Linux based scriptable network camera
- Edge the first foldable dual screen ebook reader/netbook
- iPed chinese for iPad
Navigation
Linux systeembeheer
Linux server

Smallest Linux PC, smaller
than an apple

Linux home automation

Electrical superbike
powered by Linux

Coolest Linux robot ever
transforming,camera,
remote control

Samsung tv Linux hack

Linux multimedia
dream machine

More cool stuff
like this solid gold macbook
at criticalcold.com
Tags
Best karma users
- kaikokan
- uioloio
- martha23
- jake
- j00p34
Categories



don't forget to vote if you find something useful!!
9 weeks 13 hours ago
10 weeks 2 days ago
11 weeks 1 day ago
11 weeks 3 days ago
11 weeks 3 days ago
11 weeks 3 days ago
11 weeks 6 days ago
12 weeks 22 hours ago
12 weeks 1 day ago
12 weeks 1 day ago