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I've been working in Technical Section for over 10 years in a wide range of tech jobs from Tech Support to Software Testing. I started writing blog for my future reference and useful for all.

How to install Silicon Empire in Ubuntu

Silicon Empire is set of tools to Burn, Copy, Backup, Manage your optical discs like CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray. To install Silicon Empire in Ubuntu 13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04/Linux Mint 15/14/13 Run the following commands in the Terminal: Some of the main features.


Intex Introduces color changing multimedia speakers

Intex Technologies, one of the fastest growing mobile phones, IT accessories, and consumer durables company on Tuesday introduced a new range of color changing multi-media speakers – ‘GLO Series’ . The speakers are well suited for users who are fond


Xiaomi launches Mi 3 in India

Chinese handset maker Xiaomi on Tuesday announced its foray into the Indian market with the launch of its flagship Mi 3 smartphone in an exclusive partnership with e-commerce marketplace Flipkart. Mi3 has been priced at Rs 13,999 and will go


Google removes privacy feature from Android mobile software

Google Inc has removed an experimental privacy feature from its Android mobile software that had allowed users to block apps from collecting personal information such as address book data and a user’s location. The change means that owners of smartphones


Nokia Lumia 630 Dual SIM

Nokia has announced its quad core processor based Lumia 630 for India. The dual SIM version of Nokia Lumia 630 is priced at Rs.11,500 while the single SIM variant is to be made available in Rs 10,500. The Nokia Lumia


How to Park a Domain in cPanel

Parked domains are additional domains which you host on your account. Login to cpanel and click the Parked Domains icon Enter the domain name you want to add, in the Create a New Parked Domain section. Then click the Add


enable hot link protection

Enable Hotlink Protection in cPanel

Enable Hotlink Protection in cPanel 1. Log in to cPanel and click Hotlink Protection. 2. Enter the domains that are allowed to use your files. Include both www and non-www variations. 3. List the file types you want to protect.


The root filesystem

The root filesystem The root filesystem should generally be small, since it contains very critical files and a small, infrequently modified filesystem has a better chance of not getting corrupted. The root directory generally doesn’t contain any files, except perhaps


How to Remove Old Kernels

We can check Installed Kernels “yum list” to find out what kernels are installed. It can automatically perform system updates, removal of old packages etc You can remove the older kernels by using Yum does not remove the kernel currently


Basic “Find” Commands for Finding Files

Find all the files whose name is New.txt in a current working directory. Find Files Under Home Directory Find Files Using Name and Ignoring Case Find all files having .txt extension find /home/stefin -name ‘*.txt’