How To Manage An iPod From A Linux Desktop With Songbird 0.3
This article shows how you can use an iPod on a Linux desktop with Songbird
0.3. It covers how you can upload MP3 files from your desktop to your
iPod, download MP3 files from your iPod to your desktop, and how you
can delete files on the iPod. Normally, Apple’s iTunes software is
needed to manage an iPod, but iTunes is not available for Linux.
Fortunately, there are Linux alternatives such as Songbird that can
handle the task.
Installing Openfire 3.3.3 & Spark 2.5.7 On Debian 4.0 Etch
This artivle explains how to install and use Openfire and Spark.
Openfire (previously known as Wildfire Server) is a Jabber/XMPP server,
and Spark is a Jabber/XMPP client; both are written in Java. Spark is
an open source, cross-platform instant messaging client optimized for
businesses and organizations.
Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Mandriva 2008.0
Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed
for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can
install Lighttpd on a Mandriva 2008.0 server with PHP5 support (through
FastCGI) and MySQL support.
Fedora 8 Server Setup: LAMP, Email, DNS, FTP, ISPConfig (a.k.a. The Perfect Server)
This is a detailed description about how to set up a Fedora 8
server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web
server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND
DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot POP3/IMAP, Quota,
Firewall, etc. This tutorial is written for the 32-bit version of
Fedora 8, but should apply to the 64-bit version with very little
modifications as well.
Virtual Hosting With PureFTPd And MySQL (Incl. Quota And Bandwidth Management) On Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon)
This document describes how to install a PureFTPd server that uses
virtual users from a MySQL database instead of real system users. This
is much more performant and allows to have thousands of ftp users on a
single machine. In addition to that I will show the use of quota and
upload/download bandwidth limits with this setup. Passwords will be
stored encrypted as MD5 strings in the database.
How To Make Desktop Applications Start Automatically After Login (GNOME)
You probably know this: you power on your machine, and immediately
after you’ve logged in you manually start your two or three favourite
applications. Why not have the system start these applications for you
automatically? This short guide shows how to accomplish this under
GNOME.
The Perfect Desktop – gOS 1.0.1
This tutorial shows how you can set up a gOS 1.0.1
desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e.
that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on
their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure
system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and
the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. gOS is a
lightweight Linux distribution, based on Ubuntu 7.10, that comes with
Google Apps and some other Web 2.0 applications; it uses the
Enlightenment 17 window manager instead of GNOME or KDE.
Installation Guide: Fedora 8 Desktop (a.k.a. The Perfect Desktop)
This document describes how to set up a Fedora desktop – including
how to enable special mouse buttons, improve laptop support (depending
on your model), set up printers (especially HP) and the usage of Compiz
Fusion. The result is a fast, secure and extendable system that
provides all you need for daily work and entertainment.
How To Upgrade Your Desktop From Fedora 7 To Fedora 8
This guide shows how you can upgrade your desktop from Fedora 7 to Fedora 8.
Enabling Compiz Fusion On An Ubuntu 7.10 Desktop (ATI Mobility Radeon 9200)
This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz Fusion
on an Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) desktop (the system must have a
3D-capable graphics card – I’m using an ATI Mobility Radeon 9200 here).
With Compiz Fusion you can use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows
or a desktop cube on your desktop.