PHP encryption for the common man (read as newbie) FTA, “…In this increasingly virtual online world, you have to be careful to protect your data. Learn the basics of encoding and encrypting important bits of information, such as passwords, credit card numbers, and even entire messages. Get an overview of what it means to encrypt [...]
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Greg has posted an excellent article or slides about Linux kernel — “Myths, Lies, and Truths about the Linux kernel” I do agree 100% with author, except new hardware installation procedure under Linux. As a new Linux user I find installing and configuring hardware is trouble, but most of things are quite easy these days. [...]
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Learn how to transfer an entire file system on a live system, including how to create, copy, and re-enable the new file system. If you have a UNIX® disk or system failure or simply fill up your file system, then you need to create a new partition and file system and copy over the contents. [...]
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New version of Novell Suse Linux v10 is out and available free for download (w/o support). If you need support and updates then you can buy Suse Enterprise 10 from same site. I am currently using Suse on P4 laptop and it works nicely. You can purchase both Desktop ($50 better than RedHat ws 4.0, [...]
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LOL, a good humor to read (or to kick start your new week)… ;) When I came across the news yesterday, I couldn’t believe my eyes. But there it was, in pixels, plain as day. A story on CNN reporting that Linus Torvalds, creator of Linux, the most disruptive technology of the past 100 years, [...]
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The ntfs-3g driver is an open source, GPL licensed, third generation Linux NTFS driver for 32-bit, little-endian architectures which was implemented by the Linux-NTFS project. It provides full read-write access to NTFS, excluding access to encrypted files, writing compressed files, changing file ownership, access right. Technically it’s based on and a major improvement to the [...]
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If you don’t want to take any chances with your data, it is recommended that you backup hard disk partition table. Last Friday I was discussing some issues with one of our customer and he pointed out me dd command. Backup MBR with dd command dd the old good command which now backup partition tables [...]
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