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Tips to Configuring Telnet Server in Linux

Telnet is very popular networking protocol which is used to carry information amongst computers in network. It was designed and launched in the year of 1969 and since then it has been a great use in computer networking and most network equipped operating system support Telnet over TCP/IP protocol. It gives to the command line access to another computer and you can perform some task manually on other... Read More »
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How to Install Puppy Linux to a Hard Drive

Linux is an open source operating system and now we have GUI versions of Linux available. Puppy Linux is a lightweight and reliable operating system. You can boot the Puppy Linux from any type of bootable device you can think of. It is very good operating system for an older computer. We will guide you to install the Puppy Linux on hard drive, follow the steps mentioned below: Step1: First step is... Read More »
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How to Install a USB Web Camera in Linux

Linux is an open source operating system and the development is available to every one. It is getting more popular due to its reliability and security and computer users are choosing it as an alternative for Windows and Mac OS. There are thousand of applications available for Linux and developers from all over the world continuously optimizing the Linux operating system.  Linux is changing every... Read More »
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How to Change the Mac Address in Linux

MAC or Media Access Controller is a unique way to identify any device on a network which helps the communication amongst physical network segment. MAC can also be termed as unique identifier for network devices. MAC address is mostly assigned by the manufacturers on LAN card which is stored in the hardware. It is generally stored in the card’s internal memory or in firmware coding in the NIC. MAC... Read More »
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How to use Yahoo Messenger on Linux

Linux is very competitive and robust operating system. The Linux development is very good example of the collaboration of free and open source software. Linux is an open source platform and all the source code of this operating system can be used, modified, re-distributed for commercial and non-commercial purposes. The distribution and development of Linux is mostly driven by the communities and developers.... Read More »
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How to Get Paid To Blog – Paid Blogging Networks

There are many ways to earn money online but one of the easiest one is to set up a blog around a specific topic of interest and generate online income by displaying advertising/affiliate programs, product sales or the provision of online services. One way of making money from blogs is to effectively use paid blogging networks. To an advertiser, blogs are simply publishing platforms which produce... Read More »
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How to Enable Java in IE4 for Linux

Sun Microsystems is the creator of widely used programming language called JAVA which is used for web development and also for creating dynamic web pages. This can also be termed as one of the unfortunate situation on internet where some websites needs only IE to work appropriately and does not work with any other browser. Some website also needs special plug-ins or support like Adobe Flash player... Read More »
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How to Install Motherboard Drivers on a Second Hard Drive

The motherboard is the main circuit board of the computer, where the most important internal parts are attached. These include the CPU, BIOS, memory chips, mass storage interfaces, sound card and LAN card, serial and parallel ports, expansion slots, and all the controllers required to control standard peripheral devices, such as the keyboard, display screen, and disk drive . All... Read More »
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How to Format a Hard Drive in Linux

Formatting a hard disk is necessary if you are attaching a new hard disk on your computer. Disk formatting creates the files system in the hard disk so that the common files types can be recognized and Operating system can be installed. You can also format a hard disk if you completely want to remove data from any old hard disk. In Linux operating system, hard drives are represented as “hdx” and... Read More »
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How to Download Ubuntu Linux For Free

Operating system is a very important part in any computer as it allows the communication between software and hardware. Ideally, the computer will be of no use without any operating system installed in it. Early computer used to have functionality to perform single task at a time, but with due course of time computing and calculation became critical and everyone felt the need of high end operating... Read More »
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How to Install an 800FSB CPU in a 400FSB Motherboard

CPU and Motherboard are the most integral part for personal computer. While Motherboard is the main circuitry board on computer which holds all the major hardware component and synchronizes the communication amongst them, CPU is the central processing unit which calculates the computing on the computer. A processor is one of the most important parts of the computer and when you will install it the... Read More »
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How to Mount a Camera in Linux

Taking a digital camera along while going on a vacation with family or friends is something which almost everyone follows, to capture the essence of the trip. After coming back from the vacation, one of the first things people do is to load the pictures taken into the computer to see how well they have been developed and captured. Then these pictures are shared and sent across to friends and relatives... Read More »
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How to Embed Linux on SD Cards

There are lots of mainstream versions available for the Linux operating system that are available free of cost. The Linux operating system helps you to access many free applications and lots of information that can be viewed from the web and from online platforms like discussion forums. These web pages are specifically designed to help the user by making him more comfortable with the interface and... Read More »
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How to Unlock an Android Phone

If you are Android user you may sometimes wish to unlock your phone in order to use them with local SIM cards while traveling, or on domestic carriers that don’t offer an Android phone for sale. Luckily, you can easily unlock your Android phone with an unlock code and a second SIM card. While doing so, be careful, since unlocking can cause unintended consequences such as decreases in data speed.... Read More »
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How to Run Linux on an Old Computer

If you have an old computer at home that is not being used currently, it might still have some durability to be used in other Operating Systems (OS) like Linux. If all its parts are in working condition, it can be resurrected it as a music server, a writing station or a useful unit with a lightweight Linux distribution. Since the start of the 21st century, Linux has become a user friendly OS and some... Read More »
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How to Install Android SDK on Windows XP

The Android operating system developed by Google heralded a new generation of smartphones. With this open-source operating system anyone can start developing applications for any phone comprising Android Operating system. The Android SDK is the technology or platform developed by Google and previous Android developers which provides tutorials and tools to develop application for Android operating... Read More »
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How to Format a Linux Hard Drive to XP

Linux and Windows XP run best on their own file systems. While the former runs better on hard drives formatted in the ext3 file system, Windows prefers the NTFS format. Formatting a Linux Hard Drive to XP It would require two methods; you can either follow the procedure involving the Windows XP installation CD, or the one that involves the Ubuntu installation CD. Step 1: First of all, reboot the... Read More »
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How to use an Android cell phone as a Modem

You know you can use your Android phone to surf the Net –but do you know that the same phone can also enable you to surf the Net from your PC? Well, yes, you can your Droid cell phone as a modem to get internet on your computer! This functionality is called tethering. It enables your smartphone to act like a wireless modem: So that you can connect it with your computer and use the 3G connection... Read More »
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How to Increase Blog Traffic with your Blog Post

You are a blog writer and you have written your best blog today. Now the thing is you want to share it with the whole world. Blog traffic means the number of visitors to the blog page and you want to increase blog traffic for the blog you have written. By increasing the blog traffic you can also earn revenues. This article will help you to increase blog traffic; you just have to follow the steps given... Read More »

How to Make Your Blog More Appealing to Readers

Blog writing is an interesting way to reach out to people and earn money . But you have to make the blog more attractive and the content should be interesting. If you are using blog to earn money then you know that the only way to earn more money is to keep the traffic coming. You will have to make the blog more appealing because once the reader read the blog, if he found it appealing, then he will... Read More »
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How to Promote Your Blog with Networked Blogs Facebook Application

Facebook is a social networking site that unites your relatives, friends and colleagues – people that are helpful in building a great community around your website. If you have a blog as well as a Facebook account, you are going to love the Networked Blogs application at Facebook as it lets you ‘claim’ your blog and invite friends to rate your blog. It also sets up a new tab on your profile... Read More »

How to find creative ideas for writing your blog

If you design and maintain blogs, then there may be times when you find yourself run out of fresh and new ideas. You are determined to write something unique, but even after several attempts, your mind is blank! This may happen sometimes! It is not easy for anyone to do great posts consistently on a day-to-day basis.  When you find yourself in such a situation, try these simple steps given below... Read More »
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How to view photos in iPod Linux

iPod Linux is an open source Linux distribution project that has been specifically designed for running on Apple Inc’s iPod. It consists of a variety of features like an iPod like user interface, support for AAC, MP3, games, video playback and the ability to run many emulators. The application in question presently works on the iPod Touch, across all iPod generations and on any of the iPod shuffles.... Read More »
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How to Start Tomcat on Linux

Tomcat or Apache Tomcat is an open source servlet container that has been developed by the Apache Software Foundation or ASF. It provides a pure Java HTTP web server environment for Java code to run, and includes tools for management and configuration. It can also be configured with the help of editing XML configuration files. The recent Tomcat 5.x comes with a variety of features – the most important... Read More »
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How to Setup a Linux TFTP Server

TFTP, or Trivial File Transfer Protocol is a simple protocol to transfer files that can be implemented by using a very small amount of memory. It is basically involved in booting computers that do not have any data storage devices. Apart from that, it is used to transfer small amounts of data between hosts on a network or any other thin client boots from a network host or server. An example of firmware... Read More »
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