Month: July 2014

Link: Rdesktop: Access Windows Desktops Remotely From Linux [Quick Tip]

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Most of you know about rdesktop which is used to view and access Windows desktops remotely from any GNU Linux systems. rdesktop is an open source client for Windows Remote Desktop Services, capable of natively speaking Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in order to present the user’s Windows desktop. rdesktop is known to work with Windows versions such as NT 4 Terminal Server, 2000, XP, 2003, 2003 R2, Vista, 2008, 7, and 2008 R2. Be mindful that you can use rdesktop only on Linux systems which has X window system.

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Rdesktop: Access Windows Desktops Remotely From Linux [Quick Tip] (Unixmen)

Link: Installing OpenSSH on Windows 7

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Today, I was tempted to take control of a Windows machine remotely in console mode as I’m trying to script the launch and use of VLC. A quick Google search reveleaed the existence of the sshwindows project which is a more lightweight solution than a full cygwin installation.

Here are the installation steps :

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Installing OpenSSH on Windows 7 (World Gone Web)

Link: Everything You Need to Know About the DNF Package Manager

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The Fedora project has announced that the “yum” package manager will be replaced by “Dandified Yum” (dnf). Work started on dnf package manager back in January 2012 when it was forked from yum. It was made available for experimental use in Fedora 18, and work is underway to make it the default package manager for Fedora 22.

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Everything You Need to Know About the DNF Package Manager (Make Tech Easier)

Link: Send E-mails from linux command line or terminal using Mutt, Mail & Telnet

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This article shows examples and proper syntax for sending email from the Linux command line or terminal using Mutt, Mail or Telnet.

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Send E-mails from linux command line or terminal using Mutt, Mail & Telnet (KBTECHWORLD)

Link: Setup Virtual Hosts In Apache On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

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Virtual Hosts are used to setup more than one domain or websites using a single IP address. This is very useful if anybody wants to run multiple websites using a single IP address on single VPS.

In this tutorial, let me show how to setup virtual hosts in Apache web server on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Be mindful that this tutorial is only tested On Ubuntu 14.04 32bit edition. I may not issue any assurance that this will work on all other Ubuntu lower versions and Ubuntu derivatives.

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Setup Virtual Hosts In Apache On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Unixmen)

Link: Some of the Best FTP Clients for Mac

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There are a few ways you can access the FTP (File Transfer Protocol) using your Mac, one of them being typing in the FTP address in your web browser’s address bar and performing some of the very basic operations. The other way is to use an FTP client that lets you do advanced operations as well as manage multiple accounts. If you are much into these geeky things and often upload and download files using FTP, you should consider using an FTP client that has all the features you need on your day-to-day basis. Here are some of the best FTP clients for Mac that are ready to serve you with all the features you would ever need.

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Some of the Best FTP Clients for Mac (Make Tech Easier)

Link: 6 quick tools to monitor system resources on Linux

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System administrators need to monitor their server to ensure proper functioning. The practice enables administrators to detect possible issues in advance and recover the system, before it causes any trouble.

There are plenty of commands on Linux to monitor different system resources like cpu usage, memory usage, network, disk usage and so on. Popular ones are top, htop, iostat, nethogs etc.

In this post we are talking about simple command line tools that can monitor multiple system resources like cpu, memory, network, disk, processes etc all together in a real-time and interactive manner. These tools present a whole lot of statistical information on a single screen that is constantly updated.

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6 quick tools to monitor system resources on Linux (BinaryTides)

Link: Top 9 Linux Podcasts

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 Last year I wrote an article called “Linux Podcasts and Magazines” which listed some of the best magazines and podcasts about Linux. Having looked back at that article I am aware that it could have gone a lot further as there are loads of podcasts that could have been named.

The following is a list of my favourite Linux based podcasts. This list is in no particular order as I think they are all good in their own way.

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Top 9 Linux Podcasts (Everyday Linux User)

Link: 7 YouTube Channels Where You Can Find Computer Help

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Thanks to the Internet, a beginner doesn’t really need to seek anyone’s help anymore. This holds true for several things, and technology-related queries are certainly one of them. Some weird noise is coming out of your laptop? Getting slower network speed? Don’t like Windows 8′s start screen? Well, there are a gamut of communities waiting to help you out.

While there are several communities like StackOverflow where you can post your questions and have them appropriately addressed, if you find video content more gripping, the Internet has that covered well. In this post, we’ll take a look at some of the most reliable and well-known YouTube channels that you should look up when in need of some help with your computer woes.

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7 YouTube Channels Where You Can Find Computer Help (Make Tech Easier)

Link: What Options you use for Linux killall Command ? I have 5 Options

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Linux command line offers various commands to kill a process. For example, the ‘kill’ command can be used to kill a process by passing its PID as an argument, the ‘pkill’ command takes a pattern as an input and all the matching running processes are killed. But there exists a command ‘killall’, which exactly matches the argument name by default, and kills the matching process. In this article, we will discuss this command with some practical examples.

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What Options you use for Linux killall Command ? I have 5 Options (LinOxide)

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