USB devices not mounting in Lucid? Here’s a fix.
If you are pestered by the bug that doesn;t let you mount USB devices in Ubuntu Lucid Lynx, the issue is caused by the floppy module. Disable it with sudo modprobe -r floppy and reboot. [...]
Fix Linux Kernel 2.6.32 and VMWare Workstation 7 issue
After you upgraded to Ubuntu Lucid, you might have noticed that VMWare has stopped working and can’t compile one of it’s modules. The solution to this is simple: download this patch and this script in the sam[...]
Install older .RUN and .BIN archives in Linux
When running older .RUN and .BIN archives in Linux, you might get the following (or a similar) error: Verifying archive integrity…tail: cannot open `+6′ for reading: No such file or directoryError in check su[...]
Is Linux better than Windows web hosting?
People often get confused on which OS is better on getting the best performance or what’s best suited for a website. And this question is often debatable since it usually depends on what programs or scripting language [...]
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Remove DRM from Amazon Kindle’s ebooks using Linux
When you buy an ebook using your Kindle, there’s a 99% chance it’s a DRM file. That means you won’t be[...]
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See who’s poking your Linux box
If you’re using SSH and you have your ports wide open to the world, your best bet would be to install fail2ban. If[...]
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cli
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Remove DRM from Amazon Kindle’s ebooks using Linux
When you buy an ebook using your Kindle, there’s a 99% chance it’s a DRM file. That means you won’t be[...]
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Convert eBooks in Linux
Say you just bought an Amazon Kindle or a Barnes and Noble Nook. You want to convert your eBook collection to .EPUB or .[...]
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