Using Fedora 22 Atomic Vagrant Boxes
One of the new offerings with the Fedora 22 release is a Vagrant box for the Atomic host. While we’re a few months away from the final release, we have an alpha out last week and test candidates for...
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Gmail-Friendly Email Clients Available on Linux
Many people within the Linux and open source community shun Google entirely. But for those that do not, Google Apps (including Gmail) is a necessity for business. For those users, there are a few...
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How to Set Up Your Linux Dev Station to Work From Anywhere
Back in 2008, I was vacationing with my family, and as I sat on the beach, like any good techie, my mind kept going back to some code I had been working on earlier that day while sitting in my cabin....
View ArticleHow to Run Windows Software in Linux: Everything You Need to Know
Linux is more capable than ever. With over 1000 Linux games available on Steam and a general shift towards more web-based desktop software, there’s less need for Windows than ever. After all, you can...
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Getting Started with Raspberry Pi 2: Install Linux and Access via SSH
Sometimes the biggest things may come in the smallest packages. And Raspberry Pi 2 is no exception. I received my Pi 2 a few weeks ago and I have spent a significant amount of time with it. The...
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Hands-On: Linux UEFI Multi-Boot, My Way
How I set up multi-boot for Linux (and Windows) on systems with UEFI firmware. Read more at ZDNet News
View ArticleBuilding a Full Linux Image For Intel Galileo
I recently worked on a small electronics project for our office. The project would require the use of OpenCV's python module on an Intel Galileo. However, as I quickly found out full support for...
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Hands-On: Linux UEFI Multi-Boot, Part Two
I covered the general layout and operation of UEFI boot in my part one. Now it's time to get down to brass tacks, and see what my multi-boot configuration looks like. Read more at ZDNet News
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Get the Most Out of Google Drive and Other Apps on the Linux Desktop
Google Apps are an incredibly powerful means to a very productive end. With this ecosystem you get all the tools you need to get the job done. And since most of these tools work within a web browser,...
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Hands-On: Linux UEFI Multi-Boot Part Three, Problem Solving
A look at special cases and uncooperative distributions - problem solving in Linux UEFI Multi-Boot Read more at ZDNet News
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How to Use the Linux Command Line: Basics of CLI
One shell to rule them all, one shell to find them, one shell to bring them all and in the same distro bind them. Command line is one of the many strengths of Linux based systems. Why is it a...
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Choosing Software to Work Remotely from Your Linux Dev Station
In the previous article, I gave an overview of how I've managed to go mobile. In this installment, I'm going to talk about the software I'm using on my different devices. Then in the third and final...
View ArticleContinuous Deployment with Mesos, Marathon and Docker
Datacenter automation is one of the strongest features offered by the Mesosphere technology. This post is a follow on from our recent presentation at the Bay Area Infracoders meetup where we...
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How to Install Linux on a Windows Machine With UEFI Secure Boot
When Windows 8 rolled up to the curb, Microsoft did its best to enforce a protocol known as Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Secure Boot. This was to be a modern replacement for the aging...
View ArticleGetting Started with Command Line Encryption Tools on Linux
Encryption is the process of encoding messages or information in such a way that only authorized parties can read them. With almost no privacy in this digital generation of our's, encryption of our...
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How to Use the Linux Command Line: Software Management
In the previous article of this series we learned some of the basics of the CLI (command line interface). In this article, we will learn how to manage software on your distro using only the command...
View ArticleUsing Putty to Remotely Open GUI Applications
Remote connections can be established with system over a network through SSH (secure shell) easily, we can login, perform actions or send commands to another system remotely trough this conection on...
View ArticleSSH Passwordless Login Using SSH Keygen in 5 Easy Steps
SSH (Secure SHELL) is an open source and most trusted network protocol that is used to login into remote servers for execution of commands and programs. It is also used to transfer files from......
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Tweaking Ubuntu Unity to Better Suit Your Needs
Ubuntu Unity. Never before has there been a user interface to bring about such polar opinions. Users either love it or hate it—there’s very little middle ground. One of the reasons so many lay claim...
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The CuBox: Linux on ARM in Around 2 Inches Cubed
The CuBox is a 2-inch cubed ARM machine that can be used as a set-top box, a small NAS or database server, or in many other interesting applications. In my ongoing comparison of ARM machines,...
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