If you’ve got a collection of movies, TV shows, or music sitting on a hard drive, you’ve probably thought about setting up a media server. The big thr[……]
Tag: OpenSource
The term “open source” describes practices that promote access to the end product’s source code.
Debian at 30: The Quiet Operating System That Keeps the Internet Running
I have been using Debian for more than fifteen years now. Not exclusively — I have used Ubuntu, CentOS, Fedora, even some BSDs here and there — but D[……]
The politics of the Linux desktop
Open Source software was becoming more and more popular in 2009, even though many of these applications were still little known. According to PCWorld,[……]
Use Remmina to satisfy all your remote connection needs
Remmina is a remote desktop client that supports multiple network protocols — RDP, VNC, NX, XDMCP and SSH — in a nice and very user-friendly GUI.
In i[……]
XBMC 11 (aka Eden) stable release download available
XBMC Media Center (formerly Xbox Media Center) is a free and open source cross-platform media centre and HTPC application. I have been using it for ju[……]
Accelerate downloads with lftp
lftp is a versatile command-line file transfer tool. What makes it stand out is its ability to open multiple connections for a single download, which[……]
PHP UK Conference 2012 slides – London
As mentioned in the last post, I was going to go to the PHP Conference in London.
Well, I have been! :-)
It was the first time for me but was exactly[……]
PHP UK Conference 2012 schedule – London
This year, for the first time, I will be attending to the PHP Conference in London. There are going to be so many interesting talks.
Have a look with[……]
Logical Volume Management basics
I have explained how to activate an LVM logical volume before, but never talked much about LVM itself. Here is a brief introduction.
I have been playi[……]
Re-open last tab/tabs closed on Google Chrome/Chromium
We’ve all done it. You’re flicking through tabs, your hand moves faster than your brain, and bam — you closed a tab you still needed. You stare at the[……]