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Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is an important update for Windows Vista. Windows Vista SP1 contains many reliability and usability updates for Windows Vista. After you install Windows Vista SP1, you may notice that a hardware device or an installed program works differently. Therefore, you may want to uninstall Windows Vista SP1 as a [...]
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Am sure you have heard a lot of insecurities of running root as the default login user with GNOME or X. Maybe some Fedora users feel more in control of their system when running root as their default login user. Problem is, you cannot lock your desktop screen when you logged on as root. Here’s [...]
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Rsyslog is an enhanced syslogd supporting, among others, MySQL, PostgreSQL, failover log destinations, syslog/tcp, fine grain output format control, high precision timestamps, queued operations and the ability to filter on any message part. It is quite compatible to stock sysklogd and can be used as a drop-in replacement. Its advanced features make it suitable for [...]
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One of the many tasks we could be facing from time to time in our work is setting up and building a production proxy server. Proxy implementation could be done in several ways to achieve the same goal. One best bet we could have with this kind of setup is by using Squid linux software [...]
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One of the basic requirement of identifying your computer system besides from its IP and MAC address is by its system host name. These host names are used by many of the networking programs to identify the machine. To view your current computer host name, simply type as root # hostname Now, to change your [...]
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If you are a fanatic fan for Real Player multimedia player, here’s a quick post on how to install the latest Real Player on Fedora 9. Real player keeps on improving its major features and interface -it is evolving. Real player gets better and better on every released version. Currently on release version 11, Read [...]
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Yahoo messenger from Yahoo! is one of the most commonly installed messenger on windows-based desktop systems, besides from MSN messenger, which comes as a default windows messenger from windows OS. In Linux world, there are variety of all around chat/voice messengers available. From the default GNOME GAIM messenger, now known as Pidgin, there’s also Kopete [...]
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Is your desktop being powered by Fedora? Does AMD Athlon/Duron processors powers your system? Here’s a quick tip on how to have management and control over your AMD Athlon/Duron powered processors using Fedora 9. Athcool is a small utility, enabling/disabling Powersaving mode for AMD Athlon/Duron processors. By installing Athcool into you desktop, you can benefit [...]
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Fedora repo supports a wide variety for desktop, server and laptop rpm packages. One of them is APMD rpm package. APMD is a set of programs for controlling the Advanced Power Management daemon and utilities found in most modern laptop computers. APMD can watch your notebook’s battery and warn users when the battery is low. [...]
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Another dockable application that keeps track of your laptop’s battery usage. Most common feature in windows world is keeping track of laptop’s battery usage. This is also supported in Fedora Linux and comes with more feature. WmACPI also supports how long your laptop is running on battery mode, including the remaining batter charges shown time [...]
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Considering the high-end rising PCs and storage capacity nowadays, it is now practical and cost effective to do backup management and administration to server’s local or network storage disk, not like decades ago where you would buy a very costly tape backup drive to backup small enteprise scaled data. This is where we cover BackupPC. [...]
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Changing file permission is a file security thing. Any file owned by another user with improper file permissions could grant file access for free to any system users. This could also lead to super user access to the whole operating system in the case of improper default umask value with shadow and password files. Introducing [...]
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Whenever a sendmail receives SMTP request and connection from a remote host, it spawn’s a new copy of itself to deal with incoming mail messages. This approach makes it useful for sendmail to process multiple incoming mails simultaneously. However, the nature of linux application always comes with a trade off thing. This issue of spawning [...]
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From recent posts, granting access (allow and deny) restrictions to particular services is a good additional security practice anybody could use of nowadays. There are some system admins that prefer sending system message or account status when denying access to particular clients or hosts. Sending service message or service system status to particular hosts or [...]
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Fedora project endorses liberation fonts. Fedora encourages to install liberation fonts as one of alternative linux fonts that also comes with Fedora installer images. By default X installation, liberation fonts are installed by default. The Liberation Fonts are intended to be replacements for the three most commonly used fonts on Microsoft systems namely Times New [...]
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