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15 Greatest Open Source Terminal Applications Of 2012

Linux on the desktop is making great progress. However, the real beauty of Linux and Unix like operating system lies beneath the surface at the command prompt. nixCraft picks his best open source...

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Linux / Unix: Install and Use Geany Integrated Development Environment

Geany is a great and light weight cross-platform integrated development environment for Linux and Unix based systems. It supports C, C++, Java, PHP, Python and 50+ other programming languages. Geany is...

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Book Review: Python For Kids

Personally, I consider programming as a fundamental right. The programming will teach children problem solving and reasoning skills. So, if you have gifted kid or nephew who is about to turn 10 or 11,...

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Goldendict: A Feature-rich Dictionary Lookup Linux Program

Goldendict is a cross-platform (Linux/Unix/MS-Windows/Apple OS X) and dictionary lookup app written in QT. This application support of multiple dictionary file formats. The program can search...

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Download Of The Day: Fedora Linux 18 (Spherical Cow) DVD

Fedora Linux version 18 has been released and available for download. Fedora Linux is a community based Linux distribution. Fedora Linux is considered as the third most popular Linux distribution,...

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Amazon Cloudfront Dynamic Content Delivery With A WordPress Blog

A typical Wordpress blog contains a mix of static stuff such as images, javascript, style sheets and dynamic content such as posts, pages and comments posted by users. You can speed up your blog by...

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Book Review: The Book Of Gimp

I usually use GIMP (the "GNU Image Manipulation Program") for editing photos, changing colors, resizing photos, applying significant effects and more. It is a free software alternative to Adobe...

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Solaris / Linux: nicstat Command Show Network Interface Card Statistics

The nicstat command is top like utility for network interface card (NIC). It displays information and statistics about all your network card such as packets, kilobytes per second, average packet sizes...

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Download of the day: Kali Linux ( BackTrack Linux )

Kali Linux is the successor of the BackTrack Penetration Testing Linux distribution has been released. From the official project page:Kali is a complete re-build of BackTrack Linux, adhering completely...

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Top 8 Tools To Search Memory Under Linux / Unix [ Forensics Analysis ]

You can dump Linux or Unix server memory. This is useful for forensics analysis, and testing your own system. This is often desirable to see:What code and what data actually resides in memory.You can...

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Amazon AWS Route 53 GEO DNS Configurations

You can send visitors to different servers based on country of their IP address using Amazon Route 53 cloud based dns server. For example, if you have a server in Amsterdam, a server in America, and a...

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Apache / Nginx: Visualize Web Server Access Log In Real Time

Logstalgia (also known as ApachePong) is a very powerful and handy app. It is a website access log visualization tool. It is an extremely useful tool to give you look at your web server traffic. I...

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Download of The Day: Debian Linux 7 ( Wheezy )

Debian GNU/Linux version 7.0 Wheezy has been released ( jump to download ) after many months of constant development and available for download in various media format. Debian 7.0 is a free operating...

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Download of the day: Half-Life 2 For Steam on Linux

The first-person shooter Half-Life 2 released for Steam on Linux. I truly enjoyed Counter Strike, and I am going to install Half-Life 2 this weekend.Read more: "Download of the day: Half-Life 2 For...

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Valve SteamOS: A Linux-based Gaming Operating System Announced

The year of Linux on the desktop or living room is here. Today Valve software announced SteamOS, a free Linux-based gaming operating system designed for the TV, DIY enthusiast, and the living room....

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Download Of The Day: Fedora Linux 20 (Heisenbug) CD / DVD ISO

Fedora Linux version 20 (code name "Heisenbug") has been released and available for download. Fedora Linux is a community-based Linux distribution which is sponsored by Red Hat, Inc. The code name...

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30 Cool Open Source Software I Discovered in 2013

These are full-featured open source software products, free as in beer and speech that I started to use recently. Vivek Gite picks his best open source software of 2013. Read more: "30 Cool Open Source...

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Download of The Day: FreeBSD 10 ISO DVD / CD Images

FreeBSD 10.0 has been released and available for download. This is a major update that adds support for the Raspberry Pi, Clang, Amazon AWS EC2 cloud compatibility, and a framework called netmap for...

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10 Linux/Unix Bash and KSH Shell Job Control Examples

Linux and Unix are multitasking operating systems i.e. a system that can run multiple tasks (process) during the same period of time. In this new blog series, I am going to list the Linux and Unix job...

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Linux and Unix nload App: Monitor Network Traffic and Bandwidth Usage In Real...

If you want to monitor network throughput on the command line interface, use nload application. It is a console application which monitors network traffic and bandwidth usage in real time. It...

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