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Use XMPP to Create Your Own Google Talk Client

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Instant communication is the essence of social networking and the Internet. The popular Google Talk, which uses XMPP (Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol), made...

Some Nifty udev Rules and Examples

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Connecting flash drives, hard disks, cameras or mobile phones to your Linux system has never been so easy and manageable, thanks to udev, developed...

A Beginner’s Guide To Grep: Basics And Regular Expressions

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Grep is one among the system administrator's "Swiss Army knife" set of tools, and is extremely useful to search for strings and patterns in...

Bandwidth Throttling with NetEM Network Emulation

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NetEM (Network Emulation) provides functionality for testing protocols, by emulating the network properties of wide-area networks. This article describes the use of NetEM in...

Dissecting Instruction Level Parallelism

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Instruction Level Parallelism (ILP) technology is often used to improve the performance of embedded processors in application-specific domains like Digital Signal Processing. Today's VLIW...

Extending Python via Shared Libraries

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Python is one of the most popular programming languages ever -- its great productivity, flexibility and general-purpose nature efficiently address areas ranging from Internet...

Automate Testing Web Apps with WebTest

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WebTest lets developers write XML-based test suites so quickly, it's almost fun! Virtually everyone uses a browser every time the computer is switched on --...

Cryptography and Steganography with Python

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Steganography and cryptography have been widely used to hide sensitive information. This article offers a brief introduction to how both these methods can be...

Write Your Next Program on Linux

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Quite a few colleges and schools still teach C/C++/Java programming on Windows -- and even worse, on DOS (using Turbo C/C++)! GNU/Linux provides a...

S5: A Simple Web-based Presentation System

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S5 is a slideshow system for browsers that lets you run presentations like those in MS PowerPoint or OpenOffice.org Impress without a dedicated application...