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- Setup a Linux VPN server by following these 10 steps
- Set up a Linux VPNThe downloadable version of this article can be found at:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-6037975.htmlWhat is missing from this 10 steps list? Do you have a Linux tip or tutorial that we could publish?Nice jobThe article is very clearly written and easy to follow. Now I know why you haven't updated...
- Tags: 10-Step, Linux, Linux VPN, vpn, redhat, soapbox, linux challenge, Mark W. Kaelin, hardware, server
- Discussion threads 2006-02-10
- 10 things you should do to a new Linux PC before exposing it to the Internet
- More than 10 things for an Internet connectionThe downloadable version of this article can be found at:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-5987642.htmlWhat is missing from this 10 things list? Do you have a Linux tip or tutorial that we could publish?
- Tags: 10 things, ClamAV, F-Prot, hardware, Internet, Linux, linux challenge, Linux PC, Mark W. Kaelin, member, PC, software
- Discussion threads 2005-12-08
- 10 things you should do to prepare a new Linux installation
- More than 10 thingsThe downloadable version of this article can be found at:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-5978707.htmlWhat is missing from this 10 things list?quibbles....1) if you have the latest version of your distro, then there shouldn't be any patches for it.most distros have a package manager, and this includes an update option, for three...
- Tags: Linux, distro, kernel, floppy disk
- Discussion threads 2005-12-01
- 10 things you should know about every Linux installation
- 10 things you should know about every Linux installationarticle rootLinux tips and tutorialsThe downloadable version of this article is available here:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-5960924.htmlAre you a Linux user? Do you have a Linux tip or tutorial you'd like to share with the TechRepublic membership?[b]The challenge continues indefinitely—read the IT Soapbox blog for details.[/b]http://techrepublic.com.com/5254-6257-0.html?forumID=99&threadID=173910&messageID=1878584&id=3268665Other...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Discussion threads 2005-11-18
- Filesystem explianed
- there are several differences between windows and linux filesystem structure. these differences are the way linux and other unix os protect against both data loss and filesystem corruption.t begin with a basic terminology definition ( most likely not needed, but included for completeness )root is both the system...
- Tags: window, file system, linux, linux challenge, Jaqui
- Discussion threads 2005-07-03
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- 10 things you should know about every Linux installation and distro
- There are numerous common features with every Linux installation. This document lists 10 of the more important ones you should know about. While similar in many ways, Linux is not Windows. The 10 things you should know about every installation of Linux will not be the same...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- Download resources 2005-11-18
- Answer the challenge and set up a VPN server in Linux in 10 steps
- This download lists the 10 steps you should take to setup a VPN server in a Redhat distribution of Linux. Connecting to a network via a VPN server is a common transaction, but setting up a VPN in Linux can be more difficult then you might imagine....
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Server, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, VPNs, Software, Networking
- Download resources 2006-02-10
- 10 things you should do to prepare every new Linux installation
- No matter which Linux distribution you choose, there are at least 10 things you do to properly prepare the operating system for day-to-day operation. It is just a fact of life in the information age, every newly installed operating system, regardless of which one you choose, requires...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- Download resources 2005-12-01
- 10 things you should do to a new Linux PC before connecting to the Internet
- No matter which Linux distribution you choose, there are at least 10 things you do to properly prepare the operating system for connection to the Internet. It is just a fact of life in the information age, every newly installed operating system, regardless of which one you...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., PC, Linux PC, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Internet, Software
- Download resources 2005-12-08
- IT needs to retool tech workers for Linux growth
- Is there a shortage of Linux techs out there, now that demand for Linux proficiency is growing? Some IT managers are facing the challenge of finding qualified Linux workers -- that they can afford. by Selena Frye
- Tags: Information Technology, Worker, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Selena Frye
- Blog posts 2008-08-22
- Setting the record straight on Linux
- behind in so many ways.and here is where the masses chime in saying "you can't play games on Linux." it's practically the only argument against Linux these days.as far as I see it, Windows is behind Linux on so many levels for so many reasons.linux is far more flexiblelinux is...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, jlwallen@..., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- The Future of Linux
- Linux is experiencing unprecedented growth in the enterprise, not only on servers and in data centers, but also on corporate desktops. Today, the enterprise Linux vendor must deliver everything from enterprise-ready distributions to focused, appliance-like distributions that optimize the use of customers' favorite applications. And Linux vendors like Novell have...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2007-07-01
- Nucleus Kernel Linux (exe)
- Kernel for Linux recovers data from deleted, formatted, damaged, or corrupted partitions where Linux based operating systems, such as RedHat Linux, Caldera Linux, Mandrake Linux, Turbo Linux, Suse Linux are installed on the hard disk or data storage media. Kernel for Linux supports Ext2 and Ext3 File System.
- Tags: Kernel, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- Software downloads 2005-08-31
- Running Linux on the PlayStation 3: More Than a Toy
- The Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) runs Linux, but getting it to run well requires some tweaking. In this paper, first in a series, Peter Seebach introduces the features and benefits of PS3 Linux, and explains some of the issues that might benefit from a bit of tweaking. When Sony first...
- Tags: Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Playstation, Linux, Game Players, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2008-03-18
- Linux and Windows Security: Why Windows Is Inherently Less Secure Than Linux
- Although the scope of this paper appears straightforward at it's surface, "Windows vs. Linux" is surprisingly broad. Linux is perhaps less homogeneous than Windows. Although Linux Torvalds retains the copyright to the Linux name, and ultimately controls the Linux kernel, the kernel is but a small part of the operating...
- Tags: Security, Windows Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2005-03-07
- Portable Linux
- Linux has been growing very fast since its birth providing more functionalities and features with different versions and Gentoo is one of the specialized Linux versions that support s more improved and advanced features such as automatic optimization and configuration and it plays a key role in Linux successful distribution...
- Tags: Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2005-10-24
- Exploiting the Potential of Linux
- Linux has matured since its inception more than a dozen years ago, and it is now ready for the mainstream enterprise. This white paper reviews why Linux is the right alternative for organizations seeking to optimize resources and improve service as well as the challenges presented in integrating Linux into...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2004-05-01
- Linux as Operating System for Application Servers
- Linux is the talk of the town. According to a study of CIO.com, 39% of the interviewed IT managers said they expected Linux to be the dominating enterprise operating system by 2007. Since its birth in 1991, Linux has delivered an incredible success story. No other operating system has ever...
- Tags: Operating System, Application Server, Server, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2004-05-18
- Preparing Your Linux Box for the Internet - Armoring Linux
- Organizations throughout the world are adopting Linux as their production platform. By connecting to the Internet to provide critical services, they also become targets of opportunity. To help protect these Linux systems, this article covers the basics of securing a Linux box. The examples provided here are based on Red...
- Tags: Linux Server, Internet, RCN Corp., Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2000-04-25
- SAMSE Migrates to Linux-Based Platform to Improve Performance and Security While Reducing Costs
- SAMSE, France's third largest building-materials merchant, has more than 100 points of sale, mainly located in the Rhone-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Burgundy, and Franche-Comte regions. The challenge was to reduce IT infrastructure costs by deploying a platform on Linux and evolve the technological architecture to support Linux. The company upgraded financial...
- Tags: Security, Oracle Corp., Performance, SAMSE, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Operational Accounting, Software, Finance
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