2010-06-29 06:15
By now many of you might have come to know about the importance of backing up the data.To make the backed up data much more secure we have to encrypt the data so that,those who know… Read More
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2010-06-26 06:08
Every one might have heard about wordpress and those who have hosted their site using wordpress t will know that the default admin login link is given as wp-admin. So once the intrud… Read More
2010-06-24 05:23
While sharing folders between host and a virtual machine using Virtual box, Sometimes you may face the problem that after a folder is shared to the virtual machine from host machine… Read More
2010-06-22 05:32
If you are using VMware as your virtualization software you will be able to copy files directly from the host to the guest OS, and vice versa. But unfortunately this feature does not… Read More
2010-06-20 06:17
This is all for those who try many operating systems at the same time... and those who want to test a dose of the newly released operating system...with out making any changes to you… Read More
2010-06-20 06:17
This is all for those who try many operating systems at the same time... and those who want to test a dose of the newly released operating system...with out making any changes to your Mast… Read More
2010-06-11 18:15
Softwares to Break BIOS Password: If your system boots but the BIOS password is still in place, there are several programs you can load that are designed to crack the passwords or… Read More
2010-06-09 18:14
Remember that laptops can be trickier, especially if it's a newer model. If it has a security chip on the motherboard forget about it. You either have to physically remove the chip o… Read More
2010-06-07 18:13
Methods of breaking password for Desktop PC and for laptop is quite different. We would explain each. Break BIOS Password for Desktop : If it's a desktop PC, erasing the cmos mem… Read More
2010-06-03 18:05
Procedure to add a swap file : CHECK How much swap space u r having on ur machine... using "free" command and if u find ur swap is low then add a swap file to ur machine... You need t… Read More
2010-05-31 17:54
1. Take terminal from Applications -> accessories -> terminal 2. Backup the resolv.conf file in the etc folder of the filesystem … Read More
2010-05-30 18:19
Domain Name servers are responsible for resolving the web address that you type in on the address bar of your web browser into machine understandable IP addresses to locate the… Read More
2010-05-30 18:19
In my previous post I have mentioned about some public DNS servers, that you can use instead of the servers mentioned by ur ISP. Now you might be in a confusion that Which servers… Read More
2010-05-30 18:19
Lsof follows Unix philosophy closely. It does just one task and it does it perfectly -- it lists information about files opened by processes. An open file may be a regular file, a directory… Read More
2010-04-25 06:19
After installing a Linux distro on a Windows XP machine, the GRUB boot loader, or other Linux boot loader, will appear when the PC boots. It gives you the option of which op… Read More
2010-03-31 18:52
In the early days of Unix, universities used Unix as a vehicle for teaching computer science students about operating systems. When AT&T asserted its proprietary claim to Unix, u… Read More
2010-03-28 04:13
The following steps will show you how to install the Apache web server on GNU/Linux. This install also includes installing mod_ssl, MySQL and PHP4.You may encounter problems compilin… Read More
2010-03-28 04:13
I hope by now all of you have heard about firewalls. In linux we generally use IPtables for controlling the traffic as per our requirement. From Wikipedia: IPtables is a user space… Read More
2010-03-28 04:13
There are certain programs in Linux for which the source is not readily available. There is an useful diagnostic, instructional, and debugging tool for Linux to solve it. The system… Read More
2010-03-28 04:13
You probably know how you can format a Linux partition: mkfs.ext3 /dev/hda This formats the partition with ext3 file system. However did you know how to extract maximum space out o… Read More
2010-03-28 04:13
Often you need to remotely run utilities on other machines through unattended batch process or cron job. ssh allows you to execute code on remote machine. However in normal usage it… Read More
2010-03-28 04:13
Go to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts Make multiple copies of ifcfg-eth0 and name them as ifcfg-eth0:0, ifcfg-eth0:1 etc. Open each of them and at least change the IPADDR to your ch… Read More
2010-03-28 04:12
Linux kernels are numbered using an even/odd system. An even-numbered kernel—for example, Linux 2.2—is called a called stable kernel. Changes are generally made to a… Read More
2010-03-28 04:10
GRUB2 has recently released its version 1.98 with many added functionalities. The last version of GRUB, GRUB 1.97 which was later renamed to GRUB2 brought major changes to GRUB. This… Read More
2010-03-28 04:10
A hard link cannot span file systems. A soft link can point to files anywhere on the network. All hard links share the same inode number. Each soft link has a unique inode number… Read More
2010-03-12 19:59
With all the good intentions you can think of, name it a tutorial purpose or something to learn purely for the fun and never to harm anyone, I will now show you a simple way to hack… Read More
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