FFmpeg Brings WebM Support to Version 0.6

Jun 29, 2010

The newest version of the open source of the A/V recording and conversion tool was codenamed “Works With HTML5” for obvious reasons.

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SSH Tool Secure connections with SSH

Feb 08, 2010

Whether you need an encrypted tunnel between multiple PCs or graphical applications over a LAN, the all-purpose SSH tool leaves little to be desired.

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Configuring Filesystems Configuring filesystems with mkfs, df, du, and fsck

Dec 10, 2009

Although most Linux distributions today have simple-to-use graphical interfaces for setting up and managing filesystems, knowing how to perform those tasks from the command line is a valuable skill. We’ll show you how to configure and manage filesystems with mkfs, df, du, and fsck.

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Text Manipulation Tools Text processing and filtering

Dec 10, 2009

Enjoy a crash course on some of the text-processing and -filtering capabilities found in Linux.

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Command Line: Yum Yummy, yummy, yummy

Dec 01, 2009

The RPM package manager Yum has its own advantages over other tools.

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Charly's Column The sys admin's daily grind: Archivemail

Nov 24, 2009

Charly loves to be organized, but he also likes to have access to mail that reached him when the dinosaurs were still roaming the earth.

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BlazeBlogger 0.9.0: Command Line CMS

Aug 03, 2009

BlazeBlogger is a command line tool that allows creating blogs and websites without server-side software. It is now available in version 0.9.0.

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Command Line: System Info Finding system information from the command line

Aug 01, 2009

The command line provides a plethora of information that you cannot obtain from the desktop.

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