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Fedora 11 Network Installation from GRUB

Nilayan Sharma,  June 21st, 2009 at 1:24 pm Comments: 0

Learn how to run a network installation of Fedora 11 using GRUB with a few simple commands.

How to Setup Ruby on Rails for Fedora 10 and 11

Nilayan Sharma,  April 22nd, 2009 at 4:15 am Comments: 6

In this how-to, we will step through the process of setting up a Ruby on Rails development environment on Fedora 10 and Fedora 11 Beta.

Migrating your blog’s content to WordPress

Nilayan Sharma,  February 24th, 2009 at 3:15 am Comments: 0

Import HTML content into WordPress using the Atom Publishing Protocol (APP) with open source tools like Lynx, awk, Hpricot, and Ruby.

Review: Flying High with Fedora 7

Nilayan Sharma,  July 1st, 2007 at 9:10 am Comments: 12

Fedora 7 is a first class distro that demonstrates solid progress in improving the user experience, easing the move to virtualization and enabling the user to create their own custom spins with open source build tools.

Updated Weather gDesklets

Nilayan Sharma,  April 20th, 2007 at 1:00 am Comments: 9

Updated versions of some weather gDesklets with fixes and additional features.

A Sneak Peek into AJAX

Nilayan Sharma,  July 9th, 2006 at 8:10 am Comments Off

Ever since the first Web application was written, developers have attempted to create dynamic user interfaces that offer an interactive experience, much like desktop applications. Traditional Web applications feel clumsy and unresponsive because every update to the interface involves a full roundtrip to the server and back. In this article, we will see how AJAX, a recent Web development technique, tackles this problem.

Review: Ubuntu 5.10 “Breezy Badger”

Nilayan Sharma,  October 19th, 2005 at 11:45 am Comments Off

In the short time that I've spent using Ubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger), I've really come to like it. The installation was painless, all my hardware was detected and configured correctly, package management was easy, and the clean-cut GNOME desktop is terrific.

Backups are a snap with rsnapshot

Nilayan Sharma,  August 20th, 2005 at 10:40 pm Comments: 2

A look at rsnapshot, a handy backup utility based on rsync, a well-known open source tool.

Review: Fedora Core 4

Nilayan Sharma,  July 25th, 2005 at 10:30 pm Comments Off

A review of the newly released Fedora Core 4 distribution.

Review: Ubuntu 5.04 “Hoary Hedgehog”

Nilayan Sharma,  June 23rd, 2005 at 10:25 pm Comments Off

In this review we look at Ubuntu 5.04 to see why it is creating a lot of excitement in the Linux community.


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