The GNU/Linux Advanced Administration

On October 27, 2010, in General, Linux-Unix, by dipinkrishna

In this ebook "The GNU/Linux Operating System", the main contents are related with system administration. You will learn how to install and configure several computer services, and how to optimize and synchronize the resources using GNU/Linux. The topics covered in this 500+ page eBook include Linux network, server and data administration, Linux kernel, security, clustering, [...]

windows 7 Tips And Tricks

On January 9, 2010, in General, by dipinkrishna

Windows 7 has been out for a few months now and it is already clear that it will not become a second-Vista for Microsoft. The operating system’s market share has already climbed to respectable levels and it is only a matter of time when it will surpass its predecessor Windows Vista. Microsoft has build in [...]

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How To: Open Protected PDF in ubuntu

On December 2, 2009, in Ubuntu, by dipinkrishna

Use two simple commands to convert a protected pdf into an unprotected pdf. Here in this example i assume the protected pdf file name to be ‘protected.pdf’. Now open your terminal and type. $ pdftops protected.pdf out.ps $ pstopdf out.ps out.pdf The out.pdf will be your unprotected PDF. If you don’t have pstopdf and pdftops [...]

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How To : Make Compiz Smooth and Fast Without Tearing

On November 30, 2009, in General, by dipinkrishna

For a long time it has bothered me that Compiz does not seem to run as smoothly as Metacity on my desktop system. With desktop effects switched off, moving windows around the screen would seem smoother. With desktop effects switched on, I’d also notice tearing in areas of the screen with fast motion including in [...]

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Essential Things Every Ubuntu User Must Know

On November 18, 2009, in Ubuntu, by dipinkrishna

 We’ve compiled a list of the 20 most important skills that every Ubuntu user should have. These tips, ranging from basic GUI manipulation to advanced system recovery, are essential to your Windows-free computing experience. Whether you’ve just installed Ubuntu for the first time or have been a Linux acolyte for years, you’ll want to read [...]

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10 reasons Linux should be your netbook operating system

On August 16, 2009, in General, by dipinkrishna

We’ve read countless Microsoft-funded “studies” trying to persuade us that Windows is already dominating the net-book space. According to these studies, Linux might as well just take a curtain call because its act is over in the world of net-books. That is simply not true. If it were, Asus wouldn’t be selling net-books with Linux [...]

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