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GUI scripting with Zenity

Vincent Danen introduces you to Zenity, a tool that allows you to create GUI prompts for shell scripts. Zenity creates GUI widgets and windows that can be used in a shell script. by Vincent Danen

Tags: Shell Script, Window, GUI, Zenity, Vincent Danen, Construction

Blog posts 2008-07-08

How do I configure a boot sequence in Windows Vista without the command line?

In this post, we show you how to perform a Windows Vista boot without the GUI. by Steven Warren

Tags: Boot Sequence, Microsoft Windows Vista, GUI, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Steven Warren

Blog posts 2008-06-18

IT news for April 17: CIO salaries rise; GUI changes in Vista SP1; Hyper-V

"News to know" is a joint venture between TechRepublic and ZDNet. The original post publishes every morning on business days in Between the Lines. Notable headlines for Thursday, April 17, 2008: Andy Moon: Are you ready for the next version of IP? ...

Tags: Google Inc., Open Source, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, GUI, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Salary, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Sonja Thompson

Blog posts 2008-04-17

An investigation of GUI changes found in Windows Vista SP1

Many of the changes made in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 occur behind the scenes and were designed to improve performance. As such, they may not be readily apparent unless you're actively seeking them out and using a stop watch. Many Vista users were hoping for a few, possibly dramatic, changes...

Tags: Folder, Hard Drive, Disk, Version, Microsoft Windows Vista, GUI, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Defragmenter, Disk Defragmenter, SP1, Dialog Box, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Greg Shultz

Blog posts 2008-04-16

Viable Alternative to Windows DHCP with suitable GUI

HiI been using Windows DHCP Server since the days of Windows NT. Windows DHCP is very reliable, but the GUI is very lacking. I assumed the GUI would be improved with Windows 2000. Was wrong. Again thought there'd be major changes with Windows 2003 but it's still exactly the same...

Tags: NETWORKING, reloaded2010@..., DHCP, Windows DHCP, Microsoft Windows, GUI

Discussion threads 2007-10-16

GUI problem

After opening a window in xp pro I have to press the left mouse button to move to the window or elso it dissapears before I can use the program. What can I do to fix this?This may workSometimes a program will be closed from an unreachable area. Then...

Tags: Mice, Construction, bobg@..., mouse button, GUI

Discussion threads 2007-10-04

Intel ® PROSet/Wireless Software GUI on Vista

I have the Intel 4965agn WLAN adapter in a Dell Vostro laptop. I have installed the Intel® PROSetWireless Network Connection Software version V11.1.1.0_VT32.exe, but cannot work out how to enable the Intel Wireless Network Management GUI. In Windows XP you simply remove the tick from the box within...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Wireless LANs, LANs, Home networking, newton.m.lancs.uk, Intel Corp., GUI, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-09-26

Windows xp Home task scheduler GUI won't start

I have checked the service is running but I cannot get to the GUI to manage the scheduled tasks.I have done an "In place upgrade" or as some call it a "Repair install" and the problem persists.When I click on the link in both the control panel and in system...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, pjmueller@..., GUI, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

Discussion threads 2007-09-14

SolutionBase: Create custom versions of Fedora by 'respinning' it with Revisor

With the introduction of Fedora Core 7, you have more options than ever to create your own custom versions of the distributions, called respins. In this article, Jack Wallen shows how to quickly and easily respin Fedora Core 7 using Revisor.

Tags: Fedora Core 7, Repository, Desktop, Developer, Linux, OpenOffice, Hard Drive, Mozilla Firefox, Administrator, Password, BitTorrent, CD, Open Source, Information Technology, Operating System, Window, Media, Fedora Project, Disc, GNOME, ISO, Open-source Community, GUI, Web Site, GIMP, KDE, Tool, DVD, Productivity, Construction

Technical articles 2007-08-20

Use MySQL GUI tools remotely and securely

Shouldn't use the -h with the tunneled mysql commandGreat and helpful post. One bug it seems. At the end you said to remotely use the mysql command via tunnel:mysql -u root -p -h me.domain.com -P 13306But it should not specify the -h me.domain.com for the remote host since you want...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, GUI, tool, rberger@..., MySQL, P 13306, remote host

Discussion threads 2007-08-09

I am "smolten" with Linux!

Okay it was a bad play on words but, hopefully, it got your attention. Why? Because that's sort of the issue behind this blog. Attention. Or at least gaining the world's attention. Okay let me explain.Microsoft proclaims that it has X^10 Windows users. How do they get that number? My...

Tags: Linux, Installation, Fedora Project, Microsoft Windows, GUI, Jack Wallen

Blog posts 2007-07-29

Verify integrity with md5deep

For those gui inclinedFor those with a gui affliction, you can use a product called MD5Summer on Windows. You can find it at http://www.md5summer.org.MD5 is obsolete and broken. Do NOT use it for checking file authenticity!It is easy to create two executables with the same MD5:More info onhttp://cryptography.hyperlink.cz/MD5_collisions.htmlorhttp://www.mathstat.dal.ca/~selinger/md5collision/RE: Verify...

Tags: Nels, MD5, GUI

Discussion threads 2007-07-12

sap gui 7.10 installation

Hi there I am installing sap gui 7.10 on a LT running XP. Sap installs fine. When I open outlook, I get a message box: File download- security warning Do you want to save this file Name : mso??.tmp ...

Tags: daven_g@..., GUI

Discussion threads 2007-07-09

SolutionBase: GUI replacements for Linux command line tools

Secure, Reliable...now ViableFor all of the horrible things that Microsoft has done and will continue to do, there are some good lessons to be learned. The first lesson that Microsoft taught us is that a truly user-friendly GUI wins the consumer's budget. Apple has this lesson down pat,...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Ryan_S, Linux, Microsoft Corp., GUI

Discussion threads 2007-07-09

SolutionBase: Set Up a Linux Proxy Server with ease using Webmin

A proxy server is one of those ubiquitous servers that can offer up a number of possible services. But, until the likes of Webmin arrived, setting up a proxy server in Linux was a daunting task filled with configuration files filled with parent and sibling nodes that would give many...

Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Linux, server, Webmin, GUI, Proxy Server, administrator, Internet

Image galleries 2007-07-06

Configuring a DNS server with SuSE's YaST

Linux can be intimidating for a Windows administrator because a lot of configuration for network services must be done from the command line. Jack Wallen shows how to configure a DNS server using GUI tools in Linux.

Tags: Domain names, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, DNS server, server, network service, Linux, SuSE, GUI, network, Microsoft Windows

Image galleries 2007-07-04

SolutionBase: Configure a firewall in Linux using SuSe's YaST

Configuring a firewall in Linux used to mean making many changes to text files on the command line. The chore was tedious and time consuming. In this article, Jack Wallen shows how to configure a firewall quickly and easily using GUI tools built into SuSe's YaST configuration tool.

Tags: Firewalls, Network security, OPEN SOURCE, firewall, YaST, SuSE, chore, Linux, GUI

Image galleries 2007-07-04

Setting up Apache as a Web server under Linux via GUI

Linux is increasingly becoming a popular alternative to Microsoft Windows for network administrators wanting to provide services for their organization. Learning a new OS like Linux can present some challenges to a long time Windows administrator however. This is the beginning of a series of articles aimed at the IT...

Tags: Web servers, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, GUI, Linux, server, Apache Software Foundation, Web server, IT administrator, Apache Web server, network administrator, Microsoft Windows, window, operating system, Microsoft Co

Image galleries 2007-06-30

How Do I... Restore a SQL Server database to a new server?

As a DBA, I have been in many situations where I had to move databases to a new server due to old hardware, failed hardware, failed drives, etc. You have two options you could use to carry out this task: SQL Server Management Studio GUI or T-SQL Command line. The...

Tags: Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server Transact-SQL, database administrator, database, hardware, GUI, mouse, server

Image galleries 2007-06-20

Changing of ip address through GUI using Ethernet

Hi, In our project , PC is connected to microcontroller via Ethernet. I have hardcoded the ip address in microcontroller's firmware. Now i want to change that ip address using a GUIBy sending a new ip address to microcontroller through Ethernet using a GUI . Plz suggest me the way...

Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, dilipkaushik@..., IP address, microcontroller, IP, GUI, Ethernet

Discussion threads 2007-06-20