Changing the timezone on Fedora and CentOS
Image by courtneyBolton via Flickr Setting the timezone on CentOS. This is going to take me longer to write this article up than actually showing you how to accomplish this. This is pretty much a fairly simple operation. There are loads of timezone data files stored in: ?View Code BASH/usr/share/zoneinfo I have seen many people [...]
The Linux Shell
Image via Wikipedia Today I am going to step back a little bit and cover a subject that seems to be a pivotal make it or break it moment in most would be Linus users. For those of us who are long past the transition days between M$ and Linux, can still remember the day [...]
Fedora 12 (Constantine) – Just Linux?
Fedora has always been one of the strongest distributions, I mean come on they are sponsored by RedHat. Once upon a time I used Fedora religiously and there was no-one anywhere which could change my mind. One day the Fedora Project people, I’ll just say there are many which know which version I refer to [...]
Introducing SSHMenu
OK, I stumbled across one of the most useful apps I have discovered in a long time, SSHMenu. SSHMenu is a panel applet for GNMOME (I have been informed it can be used outside of GNOME as well) that keeps track of all your regular SSH connections and makes them available with a single mouse [...]
Ubuntu DIGIPRO T-8000U T-6000U T-5500U 12000U 14000U
OK, I recently purchased a DigiPro T-6000U Graphics Tablet to use with Ubuntu (More Specifically Jaunty Jackalope or AKA 9.04) and it took me a while to figure out how to get it working, but as I found out in the end it is way easier than I thought to get it working, and I [...]
Ubuntu: Install LAMP: Linux Apache2 MySQL PHP5
First off, this one will be quick and painless, and only applies to those who are installing Apache2, MySQL, and PHP5 after the fact. The major step that stumps most people is getting PHP5 to work, more on this in a moment. If you are doing any kind of PHP development at all, most will [...]
WINDOWS VISTA AERO vs LINUX UBUNTU BERYL
Get the Flash Player to see this content. var params = { ‘allowfullscreen’: ‘true’, ‘allowscriptaccess’: ‘always’, ‘wmode’: ‘transparent’ }; var attributes = { ‘id’: ‘video0′, ‘name’: ‘video0′}; var flashvars = { ‘file’ : ‘http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC5uEe5OzNQ’, ‘image’ : ‘http://i1.ytimg.com/vi/xC5uEe5OzNQ/default.jpg’, ‘width’ : ’400′, ‘height’ : ’250′, ‘controlbar’ : ‘bottom’, ‘dock’ : ‘false’, ‘icons’ : ‘true’, ‘logo.hide’ : ‘false’, [...]
A Migration Story – Windows to Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope)
So, you have decided for one reason or another to give up Windows and switch to Linux. One of the problems is that most people don’t know how to accomplish this and those who do understand have already done. Human nature dictates that most people, once they learn how something is done become sensitized as [...]
Ubuntu (Jaunty Jackalope) PHP, ASP.NET Side by Side with Apache2
This guide will help you install both PHP5 and ASP.NET modules for APACHE2 on Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope. This guide may also help other Debian users as well but I am not 100% positive it will work for them. This tutorial expects that you are at least familiar with the linux command line and are comfortable executing commands on the command line (i.e no hand holding is done in this tutorial) If you have any questions or comments or feel I should add something to this tutorial please feel free to leave a comment.
Ubuntu Static IP Configuration
These instructions are for Ubuntu but may also apply to a Debian installation. This is actually quite simple. The main thing most people leave when witting these tutorials is removing the dchp3-client. If you don’t remove the dhcp3-client then you are just spinning your wheels because the next time you reboot your are back at a dynamic IP.








