Tag: Debian
Microsoft releases Source Code for an Open-Sourced OS
Microsoft releases an open source OS which can be downloaded from Microsoft's Azure GitHub repository.
Microsoft has released the source code for an open-sourced operating...
Getting Started with an Open Source Circuit Simulator
Life can be a bit tough without all the electronic gadgets we have got used to. But making an electronic circuit work is even...
Linux Desktop Experience with ARM and MIPS
The Linux experience for many of our readers most likely starts with an x86 hardware platform. However, desktop solutions exist for other platforms, like...
WordPress on Nginx, Part 2: vhost, MySQL & APC Configurations
Last time around we made our Debian VPS ready with the LEMP recipe. Let's now configure the stack and migrate over the old WP...
Taming Beamer
This article introduces LaTeX and the Beamer extension class, which is ideal for creating professional-quality documents and presentations.
The OpenOffice.org suite, and even the new...
Indian Government Takes the Open Source Route
The Indian Government has recently proposed to go the open source way in its e-governance projects, and the Department of Information Technology has issued...
About Live CDs & How to Cut a Live Disc Using...
When I heard the term Live CD, I thought it was a rock band -- but very soon, I learnt what a wonderful thing...
Saving Private GRUB: Remotely Restoring MBR on an Enterprise Server
Corporate hardware systems differ from their conventional desktop counterparts primarily because they have a number of interesting features. For example, they provide an ability...
Debian 6.0 ‘Squeeze’: What’s New?
With its extremely long release cycle (this one took two years), Debian 6.0 Squeeze was rolled out on February 6th, amidst jokes like, "See...
DeleGate — A Multi-platform, Multipurpose Proxy Server
A proxy server works as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other servers. There are various types of proxy servers. In...