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Archive for February, 2010
Free WordPress Headers for Kubrick Theme
Feb 27th
Them support: Kubrick Theme by Michael Heileman (Default WordPress template) Header size: 192, 740 pixel Set Name: Almost Black Note: This work licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 Australia License. You may use any header for your own blog ,site, webpage.. etc, you may NOT redistribute any of them unless a link to this BLOG provided (more…)
Setting up a Linux NFS Server
Feb 25th
NFS: Network File System allows directories and files to be shared and accessed across a network; the client remotely accesses the data that is stored on the server as if they were local files. NFS developed by Sun Microsystems. Installing NFS: If the NFS software is not already installed on the system or not running, use rpm or yum to install the software, ntsysv to enable the startup scripts. You can manually start the daemons by typing:
service nfs start
The server has to be running the following daemons: (more…)
“lenny” Debian”stable” distribution v5.0.4 download mirrors
Feb 24th
Preferred download software:
Unix users: type in a terminal
wget -c URL
or
curl -C - -L -O URL
Or use aria2 or wxDownload Fast
Windows users: use Free Download Manager or GetRight
MAC users: Speed Download
Alternatively use a download software that allows you to resume downloading from the point where it failed if the download aborts.
Installing and Configuring DNS Server in Windows Server 2003
Feb 21st
Please note before you start with the installation you MUST configure the server with a static IP address, otherwise the installation wizard prompts you to configure the server with a static IP address during the installation process.
Installing DNS Server on windows Server 2003:
To install DNS server you may choose one of the two following methods:
* Installing DNS Server through Control panel :
- Click Start ==> Setting ==> Control Panel ==> Add or Remove Programs.
- Click on Add/Remove Windows Components from Add or Remove Programs menu.
- On Windows Components click on “Networking Services” and then click Details.
- On Networking Services details select the Domain Name System (DNS) check box, click OK and then click Next.
- Click Finish once the installation finished. (more…)
Installing CentOS 5.4 Step by step
Feb 15th
What is CentOS: CentOS is an Enterprise-class Linux Distribution derived from sources freely provided to the public by a prominent North American Enterprise Linux vendor. CentOS conforms fully with the upstream vendors redistribution policy and aims to be 100% binary compatible. CentOS mainly changes packages to remove upstream vendor branding and artwork. And YES CentOS is FREE.
CentOS is developed by a small but growing team of core developers. In turn the core developers are supported by an active user community including system administrators, network administrators, enterprise users, managers, core Linux contributors and Linux enthusiasts from around the world. (more…)
PuTTY the SSH and telnet client
Feb 13th
PuTTY is an open source and a free implementation of Telnet, SSH, rlogin, and raw TCP computing protocols for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator. It is written and maintained primarily by Simon Tatham.
PuTTY was originally written for Microsoft Windows, but it has been ported to various other operating systems. Official ports are available for some Unix-like platforms, with work-in-progress ports to Classic Mac OS and Mac OS X, and unofficial ports have been contributed to platforms such as Symbian OS and Windows Mobile OS. (more…)
