Linux Commands

I did a search on google search for “Linux Commandline” looking for some simple linux commands to do some work on my home Debian based (Kurumin) linux distro, and I came across this list of usefull commands. Interesting fact that a lot of other sites…

Lenovo to offer Linux on laptops

Lenovo, one of the world’s biggest PC manufacturers, is to start selling laptops to business and consumers with Linux pre-installed on the machines. Linux is a free, open source operating system developed as an alternative to systems such as Microsoft’s Windows. Novell will provide the…

Microsoft – Everybody’s Whipping Boy

Why is it that when Apple or Google do something good everyone cheers, but when Microsoft does it people complain and sue them? Take the search function of Vista for example: Mac creates Spotlight and everyone raves about it. Microsoft create what would have to…

Linux CRONTAB – Adding a Linux cron job

How to setup a cron job on a Linux server? I’ve designed a smal PHP aplication that administers my DHCP server and I neded to add a cron job so a script would remove computers from my MAC filtering enabled DHCP. I just set a…

Schedule a Windows 2003 Server Restart

While doing a Service Pack Update on Symantec Backup Exec on our main Windows Server 2003 file server I was told that I needed to restart the file server to complete the update. Since this is the file server for our entire office shutting it…

Enable Sound in Windows Terminal Server 2003

I’ve been developing some tutorials for our users on local network and posting them on our Sharepoint Intranet. Most of our users use Windows Terminal Server 2003 to connect to the Intranet though, and by default sound on Windows Terminal Server is disabled. By the…