The Ubuntu team has announced the first beta release of Ubuntu 12.04 –codename Precise Pangolin– on March 1st. This version is an LTS of Desktop, Server, Cloud, and Core products. In previous releases an LTS version supported for 3 years. But, starting 12.04 both desktop and server version will be supported for 5 years. Lovely. ...
As Unix users, we know there are so much paths in our system. From / to /home, etc, etc. And you knew these paths are assigned to particular files and folders. For example, /home is home users directories while /opt is the path for packages installed. But, how did it went like that? And why? ...
UNIX is one of Dennis Ritchie‘s best inventions. And it is most used operating system for servers as well as workstations. As for servers, having a good system administrator is a must. Actually, there are many roles of system administrator. From installation, monitor system performance, backup and restore, to setup security policies and so on ...
Working on Linux environment is much easier and –a lot faster– when you know how to use command line. Even knowing basic operation of command line is more than enough if you know the combinations. One of powerful commands in Linux is find. With this four character you find almost anything, from file located inside ...
We all know Penguins cannot fly, right? Well, in Russia they can fly. Because they have Eagle wings. Here it is: Who said that penguins can’t fly? Here is an example! A small bird has made things, that were not given to it by the mother nature, by itself – wings. We wanted to somehow ...
I am in a habit of using [Shift] + [Del] combination to delete files rather than delete only. I won’t store not-so-important files in my Recycle Bin, that’s why. This is a good habit in one hand and bad in the other hand because there’s a chance I accidentally delete an important file/folder. Luckily, Linux ...
And quite frankly, Christoph Hellwig has now twice said good thingsabout that driver, which is pretty unusual. It might mean that the driver is great. Of course, it’s way more likely that space aliens are secretly testing their happy drugs on Christoph. Or maybe he’s just naturally mellowing. Linus Torvalds commenting on new Intel SCSI ...
Ubuntu 11.04 has Unity and it’s good desktop environment –for some people. But, some –if I can’t say many– people hate Unity and they want to change their desktops. Maybe they want to change into this one. Here’s how to do it...
Most of guides to install ADB (Android Debug Bridge) is for Windows. So, what if you are a Linux user? You will find that installing ADB on Linux is hard. Thanks to an XDA-Developers member named bloodychaos that made a complete walkthrough. Here’s how to install ADB on Linux, Ubuntu to be exact. It’s easy and ...
Kemarin, 25 Januari 2011, The Document Foundation resmi merilis LibreOffice 3.3. Ini adalah versi stable pertama yang dikeluarkan oleh The Document Foundation sejak memisahkan diri dari Oracle pada September tahun lalu. Fitur-fitur dalam LibreOffice 3.3 ini antara lain: impor dan mengerjakan file SVG; formatting judul dan penomoran halaman dalam Writer; Navigator Tool dalam Writer yang ...