Vista Codec Package does not associates filetypes. With this package installed you will be able to use any media player (limited by the players capabilities) to play DVD’s, movies and video clips such as quicktime, realmedia, avi, mpeg, Flv, swf, wmv, etc. Streaming video is supported in most web browsers. By default you shouldn’t need to [...]
VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware. Targeted at server, desktop and embedded use, it is now the only professional-quality virtualization solution that is also Open Source Software. Key Features of VirtualBox: Modularity Virtual machine descriptions in XML. Guest Additions for Windows, Linux and Solaris Shared folders Whats New in this Version: This version [...]
VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64Â virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). See [...]
IncrediMail is a powerful, easy to use, feature-rich, and fun email program. Better and smarter than ever before, IncrediMail includes features such as a powerful and fast email search tool, taking less than a second for IncrediMail to search through 10,000s of emails. IncrediMail also features an advanced Address book, enabling you to create contact [...]
Type fg to move a background job to the foreground. By default, fg works on the most recent background job. To bring the most recent background job to the foreground, type: $ fg
New jobs run in the foreground unless you specify otherwise. To run a job in the background, end the input line with an ampersand (`&’). This is useful for running non-interactive programs that perform a lot of calculations. To run the command apropos shell > shell-commands as a background job, type: $ apropos shell > java [...]
To list all processes by all users on the system, use the `aux’ options. To list all of the processes and give their usernames, type: $ ps aux
To list all the processes of a specific user, use ps and give the username to list as an argument to the `-u’ option. While you can’t snoop on the actual activities of other users, you can list the commands they are running at a given moment. To list all the processes that user hst has running on [...]
Use last to find out who has recently used the system, which terminals they used, and when they logged in and out. To output a list of recent system use, type: $ last To find out when a particular user last logged in to the system, give his username as an argument. To find out when [...]
Type ps with no arguments to list the processes you have running in your current shell session. To list the processes in your current shell session, type: [root@pwas1 ~]# ps PID TTY      TIME CMD 2317 pts/4   00:00:00 ps 23982 pts/4   00:00:00 bash
The exact syntax will differ from one package to another. But the general idea is the same for all. The only difference will be in the arguments used for unpacking. Here are a few common examples: tar zxf some_software.tar.gz tar -xjf some_software.tar.bz2
The easiest way to make a pdf file of a manual page is as follows man -t man | ps2pdf – > man.pdf
The concept of Free Software, wherein knowledge is created by the community for the community, without being driven by commercial interests, must be extended to research to solve problems in health care, agriculture, energy and safe drinking water, the former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, said. He was speaking at the inauguration of the three-day National [...]
web2Project is a Free Open Source business-oriented Project Management System (PMS) built for the future. Following the concept of a Rich Internet Application (RIA) we will be providing an interactive and effective way of managing projects. Some of the key features of web2Project are: A secure web-based infrastructure capable of managing any number of projects, [...]