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Microsoft skip Windows 9, release Windows 10 preview

Today, 1 October 2014 Microsoft announced availability of Windows 10 while everyone is looking forward for Windows 9. Windows 10 is more like Windows 7. New OS adapts to device you are using, no one size fit for all like


Ubuntu 14.04 remove places from Nautilus file manager

By default Ubuntu file manager Nautilus shows many items like Home Desktop Documents Pictures Music Videos Trash I want to remove “Music” and “Videos” entry. Mainly because my Video collection is too large and is on a different disk, i


Installing OpenVPN Server in Ubuntu/CentOS

OpenVPN allow you to browse internet securely. All connection from your PC are encrypted. OpenVPN have two parts OpenVPN Server OpenVPN Cleint OpenVPN Server You need to install this on a dedicated or VPS that is always connected to internet.


Commands to Check Disk Space in Linux Systems

A quick way to get the summary of available and used disk space on your Linux system is to type in the ‘df’ command in a terminal window. The command df stands for “disk filesystem“. With the -h option (df


Install uGet Download Manager in Ubuntu

uGet is an Open Source Download manager for Linux and Windows too. They are mainly focusing on Linux. But it can work on Windows and Android (beta) too. uGet is written in C programing language. Source code is available from


Terminal Commans to find out which ports are listening / open on your Linux Server

You may use netstat command, which print network connections, routing tables, interface statistics, masquerade connections, and multicast memberships etc. Another (and suggested) option is to use lsof command, which list open files, and ports on Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris and other


Enabling CGI/Perl scripts in Ubuntu Apache 2

Apache 2 in Ubuntu is configured to work with .pl/.cgi scripts by default. But it won’t work as cgi module is not loaded. To activate CGI scripts, you need to run Apache configuration used for localhost in my PC is


Latest Skype 4.3 Release Now Available from Ubuntu

Skype 4.3 introduces a new look, improves chat features, makes file transfers more reliable and adds support for newer versions of PulseAudio, the sound server used by many Linux distributions, including Ubuntu.The latest stable release of Skype for Linux is


Ubuntu 14.10 Alpha 2 Now Available for Download

Development on the newest version release of Ubuntu is continuing to move along, so if you like helping with the testing phase or simply want a peek at the newest features, then here is your chance for some fresh 14.10