Admin Workshop: Finding Files Insider Tips:F ind and Locate
Jan 31, 2005Modern computers with their multiple Gigabyte hard disks store thousands of files. A lost file can cause a lot of work,and it can also pose a security risk. Fortunately,Linux has some versatile tools for finding those “lost files.”
more »Memory Stick Linux Booting Linux from a USB Memory Stick
Jan 31, 2005Everyone knows you can boot Linux from a live CD,but have you thought about putting Linux on a compact and highly portable USB memory stick?
more »Go Wireless Intro Wireless Networking in Linux
Jan 31, 2005When you’re going wireless,it pays to be careful. Get the right hardware,and make sure your network is as secure as you think it is.
more »Software Suspend Working with Software Suspend
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more »Shorewall Configuring Netfilter/iptables with Shorewall
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more »Firewall Logfile Analyzers Analysis Tools for Firewall Logfiles
Dec 31, 2004Netfilter firewalls create highly detailed logfiles that nobody really wants to inspectmanually. Logfile analysis tools like IPtables Log Analyzer,Wallfire Wflogs,and FWlogwatch help administrators keep track of developments and filter for importantmessages.
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Linux Servers Targeted by Akira Ransomware
A group of bad actors who have already extorted $42 million have their sights set on the Linux platform.
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XZ Gets the All-Clear
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Canonical Collaborates with Qualcomm on New Venture
This new joint effort is geared toward bringing Ubuntu and Ubuntu Core to Qualcomm-powered devices.
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Kodi 21.0 Open-Source Entertainment Hub Released
After a year of development, the award-winning Kodi cross-platform, media center software is now available with many new additions and improvements.
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Linux Usage Increases in Two Key Areas
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Vulnerability Discovered in xz Libraries
An urgent alert for Fedora 40 has been posted and users should pay attention.
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Canonical Bumps LTS Support to 12 years
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Fedora 40 Beta Released Soon
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New Pentesting Distribution to Compete with Kali Linux
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