In today's article we deal with the network, especially Wi-Fi. With Linux we have several command line programs that allow us to monitor and manipulate networks. What follows is a set of Linux tools used to monitor it. We will examine the speed, bitrate, the Read more…
These days I had to reinstall Ubuntu to switch to version 18.04 LTS. I preferred to reinstall from scratch to avoid compatibility issues with old and obsolete packages repository. Since the directory / home / well over 700GB and I have available a NAS (in realtà una piccola Linux Read more…
Contrary to common pensar cPanel is not “free” and it is for this reason that many server users looking for open source alternatives to cPanel. The world of alternatives to cPanel can be complicated and difficult to compare, and with this article precisely seeking to simplify the comparison. The whole Read more…
Today we are checking the basic settings of the router. The door 21 It is universally used for FTP connections (File Transfer Protocol), so if we have problems to connect to our remote FTP account can be a good idea to check that your router or provider is not blocking Read more…
Linux from the media point of view has always remained a step behind the competition. With few exceptions the best multimedia software, are photo editing or video editing, They are developed exclusively (the quasi) for Mac or Windows. Linux is however unbeatable, and for many years the most widely used system, Read more…
In 2009 I wrote an article on security. What better could find online to encrypt their files was TrueCrypt, at the time was a safe & software. I can not say the same thing seven years later. The development has been arrested in 2014, but one Read more…
Anyone who has used Ubuntu at least once in the last years has made the case for Ubuntu One, the cloud service offered by Canonical natively installed on recent distributions of Ubuntu. Ubuntu One is exactly what you would expect from a cloud storage service, and so far has winked at all Ubuntu users sometimes left with no support from the direct competition.
Exactly as Dropbox, SkyDrive, Google Drive, Mega and company allows a subscription for manage a web space remote. The free Basic plan starts from 5GB, acquiring additional functionality, or enrolling their acquaintances through affiliate links is (more…)
You not often have to start an application on a remote machine that requires the use of GUI, more widely in applications to launch and “turn” in background, but it can always happen. I'm thinking for example to those who use a computer as a multimedia station (with XBMC setup is very simple) or even just to experience.
Suffice it to say that you can do, but it is necessary to direct the GUI application to a screen in particular. (more…)
Years ago I became interested in creation of an internet point using an older pc and a any linux distribution. On that occasion I used Opera, a free browser (the open source) that integrated and integrates still one of the best ways “kiosk“.
Since then it's been almost three years, Opera has evolved and continues to integrate the kiosk mode, but steadily growing new projects open source they make their way.
As we know Linux is a multiuser system, users can be logged in at the same time on the same machine or a remote machine and user sessions can be theoretically infinite. Today we see some control necessary for user management in Linux, commands that remain unchanged for years, while the GUI change constantly making often waste time. (more…)
