0 A.D. is a strategy game that has been around for quite some time now, and it reached a decent level of completeness despite the fact that Wildfire Games are releasing only alpha versions. It’s free, open-source and available for Linux, Windows and Mac OS X and the latest alpha, codenamed ‘Ides of March’, comes with a whole bunch of new features and fixes.
Read more »Top 10 News Readers for Ubuntu (Overview & Screenshots)
Overview of 10 most popular feed readers for Ubuntu, including Liferea, RSSOwl or Akregator.
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How To Set Up Software RAID1 On A Running LVM System (Ubuntu 11.10)
This guide explains how to set up software RAID1 on an already running LVM system (Ubuntu 11.10). The GRUB2 bootloader will be configured in such a way that the system will still be able to boot if one of the hard drives fails (no matter which one).
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Virtualization With KVM On An OpenSUSE 12.1 Server
This guide explains how you can install and use KVM for creating and running virtual machines on an OpenSUSE 12.1 server. I will show how to create image-based virtual machines and also virtual machines that use a logical volume (LVM). KVM is short for Kernel-based Virtual Machine and makes use of hardware virtualization, i.e., you need a CPU that supports hardware virtualization, e.g.
Read more »The Perfect Server - Debian Squeeze With BIND, Dovecot & Nginx [ISPConfig 3]
This tutorial shows how to prepare a Debian Squeeze (Debian 6.0) server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: nginx or Apache web server, Postfix mail server, MySQL, BIND nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and many more.
Read more »10 Must-Play linux games for 2012
Gaming on Linux? A few years ago this would only be said as a joke. Thankfully for us, linux gaming has evolved offering some mature open source games, as well as some very nice commercial games. Let’s try and find out what are the best 10 games a linux gamer must play this year…
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Using ATA Over Ethernet (AoE) On Debian Squeeze (Initiator And Target)
This guide explains how you can set up an AoE target and an AoE initiator (client), both running Debian Squeeze. AoE stands for "ATA over Ethernet" and is a storage area network (SAN) protocol which allows AoE initiators to use storage devices on the (remote) AoE target using normal ethernet cabling.
Read more »Server Monitoring With munin And monit On Debian Squeeze
In this article I will describe how you can monitor your Debian Squeeze server with munin and monit.
Read more »Howto- Resolve nosound problem on Ubuntu 12.04 and Older
One of the common issues facing Ubuntu users after installing or upgrading Ubuntu is the nosound problem, there are many reason for this issue, sometime is related to a volume setting configuration, misconfiguration or can be that you have a new hardware that is not supported. In this post will try to list some solutions to nosound issue on Ubuntu.
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Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On CentOS 6.2 (LAMP)
LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a CentOS 6.2 server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.
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Installing Cherokee With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Ubuntu 11.10
Cherokee is a very fast, flexible and easy to configure Web Server. It supports the widespread technologies nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, CGI, TLS and SSL encrypted connections, virtual hosts, authentication, on the fly encoding, load balancing, Apache compatible log files, and much more.
Read more »Thunderbird 11 has been released! PPA Ubuntu 11.10 & LinuxMint
Thunderbird 11 has been released, this is a new release that comes with a new user interface with Tabs above the main menu bar to facilitate navigation and make it more contextual, fixed a various bugs including security bugs, Thunderbird notifications may not work properly with Growl 1.3 or later, Fixes a crash seen during importing of Microsoft Outlook profiles.
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Running Feng Office On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial shows how you can install and run Feng Office (Community Edition) on a Debian Squeeze or Ubuntu 11.10 system that has nginx installed instead of Apache (LEMP = Linux + nginx (pronounced "engine x") + MySQL + PHP).
Read more »Medibuntu repositories available for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin | PPA
Medibuntu repositories are available for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS precise Pangolin, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu and LinuxMint for both 32 and 64 bit.
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Audience: A Slick, Minimalistic Linux Media Player
The application uses a slick, clutter-based user interface and is designed to play videos without getting in your way, with controls displayed in a semi-transparent overlay that uses autohide and a seek bar that shows a thumbnail preview for a given mark in the video, eliminating the need to manually seek to see what happens at a certain point in the video.
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