Crypto filesystems keep your data safe – even if someone steals your computer.Linux offers a number of encrypted filesystem options – each with a different approach to the encryption problem.Encrypted filesystems may be overkill for family photos or your résumé, but they make sense for network-accessible servers that hold sensitive business documents, databases that contain credit-card information, offline backups, and laptops.
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Howto Setup Dual Monitors with NVidia in Ubuntu
Submitted by david23 on Tue, 05/22/2007 - 05:56This tutorial explains how to setup Dual Monitors with NVidia in Ubuntu. It’s quite a pain to get dual monitors working your first time using Linux, however I hope this guide will make the process relatively quick and painless.
Howto Change Default text editor in Debian Etch
Submitted by david23 on Tue, 05/22/2007 - 05:55By Default Debian Etch Provides the nano editor you need to follow this procedure.In this example i want to use vi editor as my default editor.This is Veryuseful if you want to change Default editor to your own choice.
How to Increase ext3 and ReiserFS filesystems Performance in Linux
Submitted by david23 on Tue, 05/15/2007 - 05:03This tutorial explains how to increase ext3 and ReiserFS filesystems Performance in Linux.The ext3 or third extended filesystem is a journalled file system that is commonly used by the Linux operating system. It is the default file system for many popular Linux distributions
Automatix2 Setup in Debian Etch
Submitted by david23 on Tue, 05/08/2007 - 11:12Automatix is a graphical interface for automating the installation of the most commonly requested applications in Debian based Linux operating systems.
NFS Server and Client Configuration in Ubuntu
Submitted by david23 on Tue, 05/08/2007 - 11:11NFS was developed at a time when we weren’t able to share our drives like we are able to today - in the Windows environment. It offers the ability to share the hard disk space of a big server with many smaller clients. Again, this
is a client/server environment. While this seems like a standard service to offer, it was not always like this. In the
past, clients and servers were unable to share their disk space.
DNS server Setup using bind in Ubuntu
Submitted by david23 on Wed, 05/02/2007 - 10:37DNS Stands for Domain Name Service.On the Internet, the Domain Name Service (DNS) stores and associates many types of information with domain names; most importantly, it translates domain names to IP addresses
File Server Configuration in Debian Using Samba
Submitted by david23 on Wed, 05/02/2007 - 10:36Samba is a suite of Unix applications that speak the SMB (Server Message Block) protocol. Many operating systems, including Windows and OS/2, use SMB to perform client-server networking. By supporting this protocol, Samba allows Unix servers to get in on the action, communicating with the same networking protocol as Microsoft Windows products.
bsc - graphical file manager with two panels
Submitted by david23 on Wed, 04/25/2007 - 09:20bsc (BeeSoft Commander) is a graphical file manager (similar to the midnight commander) that displays two directories
at once for easier copying and moving of files.
Install Beryl with latest nvidia drivers in Ubuntu Feisty Fawn
Submitted by david23 on Wed, 04/25/2007 - 09:18Nvidia have released their 9xxx series drivers.This allows compiz/beryl to now run directly on an x server (xorg7.1) without separate aiglx or xgl.
