CACert.org – get free ssl certificates.

2014-07-28 1 min read Uncategorized
From CACert website : CAcert.org is a community-driven Certificate Authority that issues certificates to the public at large for free. CAcert’s goal is to promote awareness and education on computer security through the use of encryption, specifically by providing cryptographic certificates. These certificates can be used to digitally sign and encrypt email, authenticate and authorize users connecting to websites and secure data transmission over the internet. Any application that supports the Secure Socket Layer Protocol (SSL or TLS) can make use of certificates signed by CAcert, as can any application that uses X. Continue reading

cd across parallel directories

2011-03-14 1 min read bash Linux
Image via Wikipedia Here is a simple and fast way to cd across parallel directory. 1 <td> <div class="text codecolorer"> cd ${PWD/test/actual} </div> </td> </tr> Related articles Linux command line tips: wget (ghacks.net) Article Directory Submissions (tjantunen.com) Article Directory Submissions (cash-bandit.com) Create a repository from your fedora DVD (annupandey.wordpress.com)

Ultralight DIY distribution

2011-01-02 1 min read Linux
<dd class="wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution" style="font-size: 0.8em;"> Image via <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Vx_presentation_master_new.jpg">Wikipedia</a> </dd> </dl> Tiny Core: Ultralight DIY distribution When reviewing a lightweight distribution, the term Swiss Army knife is sometimes employed to indicate that it’s packed with features despite a diminutive size. However, at 11MB for the ISO, Tiny Core is more of a blank-slate distribution, as when booted from a CDROM or a USB stick, it presents the user with a simple desktop consisting merely of a task launcher and a package manager. Continue reading

Empty a file

2010-12-26 1 min read Learning Linux
<dd class="wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution" style="font-size: 0.8em;"> Image via <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Calculator.NET_Screenshot.png">Wikipedia</a> </dd> </dl> This one is for those who know the “touch” command. Hope all of us do not follow a command just because it is on one of the popular site without trying to understand the command and the output. Empty a file 1 <td> <div class="text codecolorer"> touch file </div> </td> </tr> * View this command to comment, vote or add to favourites * View all commands by noisy Continue reading

Free Home made calendar for December 2010.

2010-11-29 1 min read Uncategorized
Hope you will like this 🙂 [][1]December Calendar Related articles Publish iCal Calendars Without MobileMe Or An OS X Server [Mac] (makeuseof.com) MUTTS and Eckhart Tolle Together Again in Enlightening ‘Guardians of Being’ 2011 Wall Calendar Calendar (prweb.com) Free 2011 Calendars (forthemommas.com)

Ubuntu Maverick Meerkat 10.10 Post Installation Guide

2010-10-12 1 min read Linux
Ubuntu Maverick Meerkat 10.10 Post Installation Guide ubuntu.jpgUbuntu 10.10 codenamed Maverick Meerkat is released. As you all know Ubuntu is the most popular Linux distribution since it aims on usability and ease of installation. The new version of Ubuntu comes with Gnome 2.32 and Linux kernel 2.6.35. Of course all software is updated with new versions. The installation has also become very easy and fast. The user has to do only a few clicks until he boots up to his new Ubuntu desktop. Continue reading
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