This tutorial is about a bash script to add, delete and verify the users either from a text file; it can also add, delete and modify the users manually.
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A Guide to Cryptography in PHP
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This comprehensive guide discusses where to get, how to install, and how to use the various cryptography packages available to enhance the security of your PHP applications.
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Install Ubuntu 8.04 on LVM2
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Ubuntu 8.04 in desktop edition does not handle installation on LVM2 partitions. In this article we are going to show how to achieve this with just a little bit of command line hacking.
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Anatomy of Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)
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Linux® has been described as one of the most secure operating systems available, but the National Security Agency (NSA) has taken Linux to the next level with the introduction of Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux). SELinux takes the existing GNU/Linux operating system and extends it with kernel and user-space modifications to make it bullet-proof.
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Troll treasure: an in-depth look at Qt 4.4
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Trolltech has announced the official release of Qt 4.4, a much-anticipated update to their popular, cross-platform software development framework. Ars Technica conducted extensive testing to see how the new features perform.
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OpenSolaris 2008.05 Released
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OpenSolaris 2008.5, the new distribution based on the OpenSolaris operating system, has been released into the wild. This release follows the conventions set by many of the popular Linux distributions, such as being based on a single live CD with installer, but also adds a load of OpenSolaris-specific features such as ZFS, DTrace, Containers, and a new package management system, IPS.
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Tweak and optimize Ubuntu Hardy Heron Boot and Application Startup times dramatically!
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Here I will share some methods on tweaking and optimizing your ubuntu install that I have learned over the years tweaking linux. This is small and sweet, down to the point and can dramatically speed up your system.
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Howto Get mpd running with pulseaudio in Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron)
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Music Player Daemon (MPD) is a server that allows remote access for playing audio files (Ogg-Vorbis, FLAC, MP3, Wave, and AIFF), streams (Ogg-Vorbis, MP3) and managing playlists. Gapless playback, buffered output, and crossfading support is also included. The design focus is on integrating a computer into a stereo system that provides control for music playback over a TCP/IP network.
Read more »Setting up samba with password protection
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To easily share your files to linux and windows clients, samba is still the preferred choice. In this guide I will show how to setup a samba server on centos 5 machine, that can be accessed only by certain people protected by password.
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How to Install C and C++ Compilers in Ubuntu and testing your first C and C++ Program
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If you are a developer you need C and C++ Compiler for your development work.In ubuntu you can install the build-essential for C and C++ compilers.
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Creating PDF from code with FOP
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I recently had a project that needed to do a whole lot of number crunching, and then create a PDF to present those numbers and a line chart as well. This presented two problems for me - how to create a PDF from code, and how to create a chart for use within that PDF. I can say that I have had some success and wish to share with you the process.
Read more »Word up to Linux fan boys: Multiple Linux flaws show that Linux also has kernel issues
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Not to defend Microsoft, as kernel exploits that provide privileged access are terrible flaws, but we had an interesting discussion in the talkbacks where several people acted as if Microsoft was the only place that could’ve made such mistakes.
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Rugged PDA available with Linux
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A value-added reseller of mobile computers and PDAs has ported Linux to a ruggedized, "military-grade" PDA. SDG Systems is offering the "Nomad" from Tripod Data Systems (TDS) pre-installed with Angstrom Linux and Qtopia PDA Edition, and bundled with a toolsuite and build environment based on OpenEmbedded.
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EEE PC Linux distro to target smaller devices
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Linux desktop distribution vendor Xandros and Web content management firm Viyya Technologies have announced they will jointly market integrated, Linux-based software for "netbook" and Mobile Internet Device (MID) devices. Meanwhile, Xandros has strengthened its collaboration with Microsoft on its mixed-environment BridgeWays management tools.
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fslint - toolkit to fix various problems with filesystems data
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FSlint is a toolkit to clean filesystem lint, like duplicate files, badly named paths, and broken symlinks for example. It includes a GUI as well as a command line interface.
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