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Kill a Frozen or Crashed UNIX / Linux X Desktop

by Vivek Gite · 10 comments

Here is a quick tip to kill a crashed Linux / UNIX X desktop system. Many new user do not know this simple tip and end up hitting computer reboot button. Press CTRL + ALT + Backspace to kill GUI and get back to login screen. There are more ways to kill a crashed desktop without restarting your computer.

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Operating Systems At War – But Who Wins?

by Vivek Gite · 0 comments

Linux, Mac OS X, Vista and XP: head-to-head – Operating systems at war – but who wins?

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Linux Iptables block remote X Window server connection

by LinuxTitli · 0 comments

It is true that connections to remote X Window servers should be always made over SSH. SSH supports X windows connections. So my task was allow X over ssh but block unprivileged X windows mangers TCP ports.
The first running server (or display) use TCP port 6000. Next server will use 6001 and so on upto [...]

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