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Failed to unmount CD Drives?
Unable to unmount drives due to “Drive is busy status” ? just run look if you have any open workspace on the drive location then…
Configuring BSNL DIAS Connection in Gnu/Linux
This article explains about the configuration of DIAS internet connection. DIAS is a type of internet connection offered by BSNL. It is offered only in selected cities. For more details about DIAS connection click here.
General Gnu/Linux articles
This blog contains general articles on Gnu/Linux this blog is maintianed by members of Linuxjunkies.org: Avijit Patra Aloke Go to this blog
History of Gnu/Linux
It
started all in 1969 with the development of UNIX ,which was originally
developed at Bell Laboratories as a private research project by a small
group of people
(K. Thompson, Dennis M Ritchie, M. D. McIlroy, J. F.
Ossanna), starting in 1969 after their lab withdrew from the MULTICS
?project. When Multics was withdrawn Ken Thompson and Dennis
Ritchie
needed to rewrite an operating system in order to play space travel on
another smaller machine (a DEC PDP-7 [Programmed Data Processor 4K
memory for user programs).So they started to develop an Operating
system.. The goals of the group were to design an operating system to
satisfy the following objectives:
??????Simple and elegant
??????Written in a high level language
rather than assembly?language
??????Allow re-use of code
Looking for files in Gnu/Linux
Unable to locate some files just run #updatedb to locate the files run locate to limit the search to top ‘x’ results run locate -n…
Samba Setup Guide for Linux
Within these pages you will find a complete Samba setup guide and a?Samba FAQ for setting up a home or small office Linux /Windows network…
Linux Command Line Help Dictionary
This is a list of some handy/common things you can do on the command line in Linux. Note items marked with • are valid/safe to…
Installing Software from Source
Ben Okopnik explains, in relatively simple terms, how to install a Linux program from a downloadable source package. The article assumes rudimentary knowledge of how…
Linux Networking Commands
Any reasonable distribution of Linux has many basic network commands available for installation. This page lists and describes the commands you should have available if…