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301 Redirect – “moved permanently”
301 redirect is the most efficient and Search Engine Friendly method for webpage redirection. It's not that hard to implement and it should preserve your search engine rankings…
VirtualBox 3.0 released
Now published the final version 3.0, including many improvements published in the official VirtualBox, VirtualBox 3.0 features.The major update of the popular virtualization software that…
A Windows look for My Ubuntu
I just tried to make my Ubuntu jaunty look like Windows XP. Its almost there....You can even build a live cd with these looks as default...1. My ubuntu…
usbserial not found in ubuntu jaunty (9.04)
Actually the usbserial module has been added to the kernal in ubuntu 9.04 (jaunty). Everyone using a phone or usb device to access internet will be having problem…
How to install Damn Small Linux on a USB stick via Linux
DSL (Damn Small Linux) is a mini Linux distribution that occupies only 50 MB of space, approximately.On the website of the distribution, they have published a guide to…
Transparencies in Xorg on Slackware
We will see here how to enable transparency in the windows of a system with Slackware Linux. The commands mentioned here are valid for any window manager.Well, I…
DoS Vulnerability Apache HTTP requests
Recently published a pretty big vulnerability for Apache 1.x and 2.x pass Squid.The vulnerability is Intentionally incomplete HTTP requests and this makes the server open a connection waiting…
Fedora 11: Now play MP3, DVD videos and avi files
Open a terminal and become root using 'su'.Now type at terminal these commands to make your fedora play multimedia files.# rpm -Uvh…
Configuring wireless card for acer aspire one in Ubuntu 8.10
Recently I configured the wireless card in an acer aspire one, on a ubuntu 8.10 include, for the ubuntu version 9.04 it is recognized by default, well, at…
GRUB 2 now default for new installations ,ubuntu 9.10
As of tomorrow's daily builds, GRUB 2 will be the default boot loader for new installations.They do not expect to be changing the boot loader for existing installations,…
Bug #376879: grub2 installer modifies grub 0.97 menu.lst incorrectly and fails to chainload grub2
It was discovered on Jaunty. After installing grub2, it modifies the currently installed grub 0.97 menu.lst configuration file to chainload grub2 to allow one to test grub2 before…
Improve browsing with Firefox using greasemonkey
Greasemonkey is an add-on or plugin for your web browser "firefox" that allows us to install some scripts to improve our productivity on the sites that we visit.How…