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EVOLUTION: Configure a G-Mail account in Ubuntu

Evolution is the default mail client installed in Ubuntu. More than just an mail client, it’s a complete groupware tool that allows the user to manage contacts, tasks, notes and calendars. Evolution can be started in three different ways: Click on the (envelope) icon in the top panel. Go to Applications menu -> Internet -> […]

Firestarter Firewall in Ubuntu, installation and configuration

Iptables is the default firewall in Ubuntu and is a very powerful tool. The problem is that when it comes to perform administration tasks, the syntax is complicated and difficult to understand. For this reason, Gufw and Firestarter were created (it is a server level firewall for “humans”), which is simpler.   GUFW FIREWALL Gufw […]

Install Xampp on Ubuntu 11.04

XAMPP is a web server that is used to develop applications in PHP, with connection to a SQL database (LAMPP = Linux + Apache + MySQL + PHP + Perl)   Installing an Apache web server is not easy for newcomers and is even more complicated if it is required to add MySQL, PHP and […]

Instant Messaging in Ubuntu

Instant messaging is a text-based and file-sharing  real-time communication system that is established between two or more terminals connected to a network. It has become a key tool of the Internet, allowing people to connect with their families, friends and have a direct way to chat, exchange files, photos, documents, web pages and more. Instant […]

Updated Information On The Versions Of Linux Operating System

With new challenges, it becomes necessary to get the updated information about the software programs to meet the new and increasing customized needs of the clients. Below is the updated information on various versions of Linux operating system. openSUSE: It is a Linux operating system available without any cost, i.e free. It can run on […]

Understanding The Need Of Enterprise Operating System

Enterprise operating system is designed by keeping the most general programs in mind that are required by the organizations. It is different from the personal desktop software programs where the person could also utilize third-party software to complete one’s tasks. The enterprise operating system cannot depend on the third party software because it then fails […]

Looking For The Best Linux Operating Systems

Operating system is very popular with masses, as it is the platform by using which the users can communicate with computer, use its resources and get desired results. Depending upon the operating system, the people can communicate or pass commands by using either the command line interface or icons and graphical menu style. Linux is […]

A complete Guide to Apache operating system

What is Apache, is it an operating system? Open source programs are very popular with upcoming business and also for desktop computers for personal use. Many professionals however, get easily disoriented when it comes to choose among different options available and they start thinking whether the product they are downloading or buying a combined CD/DVD […]

Here’s What You Need To Know About Redhat Operating System

Could you imagine this world without sharing knowledge, openness, transparency, and collaboration? What would happen if only rich would be given the chance to access everything that is innovative, flourished, and native? You will certainly come up with an answer that there would be no progress, then. And, this is the fundamental logic behind the […]

Find Out The Linux OS List To Know The Power Of Open Source Software

It is an open secret that redhat Linux operating system is open source software. However, you might be interested to know about a wide range of variation of this software due to its openness and transparency. Knowingly or unknowingly, we come across the linux os list that is useful for every walk of life. Such […]