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Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop to look like Mac OS X

MAC OS is one of the OS which gives impresive graphical ability and interface. My friends where planning to buy an apple laptop only because of its graphics, I myself attracted to MAC OS. There are some hardware compatibility issues for running MAC OS on Intel Hardware. So well other alternative to using MAC OS is either to purchase MAC ...
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Make Webcam Woking On HP Pavilion dv2000

Well, webcam started working on Ubuntu in my HP Pavilion dv2000 model. Here is the details of what did to get the webcam running on using Ubuntu. $ svn checkout http://svn.berlios.de/svnroot/repos/linux-uvc/ $ cd linux-uvc/linux-uvc/trunk/ $ make $ sudo make install $ modprobe uvcvideo Tested with 'ekiga ' and 'xawtv' ...
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404 Error – File Not Found

The 404 or Not Found error message is an HTTP standard response code indicating that the client was able to communicate with the server but either the server could not find what was requested, or it was configured not to fulfill the request and not reveal the reason why. 404 errors should not be confused with "server not found" or ...
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Installing VMWare Server on Ubuntu 8.04

Indroduction VMWare is a Virtual Machine used for installing an Operating system inside another Operating System. After installing VMWare on any operating system, we can start VMWare which will act as a system. We can install operating systems in VMWare so that we can switch to other OS very easly,  we don't need to restart our ...
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My Experiances With Fedora, Ubuntu, OpenSolaris

The first Linux OS I used is Fedora and RedHat when I was doing my PG. Most of the machines in our college is running Fedora and after two three days I will be comfortable with the new OS. At the time of computer lab and free times I used to do some other things like installing some packages and other things. Almost two years I used ...
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Running ASP.NET applications on Ubuntu using Mono

What is Mono ? Mono provides the necessary software to develop and run .NET client and server applications on Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, Windows, and Unix. Sponsored by Novell (http://www.novell.com), the Mono open source project has an active and enthusiastic contributing community and is positioned to become the leading choice for ...
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Mount Amazon S3 bucket to a Local Linux File System

FUSE-based file system backed by Amazon S3 Amazon S3 Indroduction   Amazon s3 is a remote file storing system. It is totally different from Normal Servers like Apache, FTP server etc. If your site burns more bandwidth due to backups or multimedia contents such a video, image, audio etc, the maintenance cost will be very high. ...
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ssh-keygen :: SSH Login without Password

Introduction SSH is often used to login from one system to another with Username Password. There are some cases where we want to login to other systems without spesifing username and password. By generating ssh keys we can login to the system without specifying username and password. ssh-keygen - authentication key ...
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Apache URL Rewriting

Introduction  One of the more powerful tricks of the .htaccess is the ability to rewrite URLs. This enables us to do some mighty manipulations on our links; useful stuff like transforming very long URL's into short, cute URLs,  redirecting URL to some other URL, transforming dynamic ?generated=page&URL's into /friendly/flat/links, redirect missing pages, preventing hot-linking, performing automatic language translation, and much, much ...
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Google Maps API

What is the Google Maps API? The Google Maps API lets you embed Google Maps in your own web pages with JavaScript. The API provides a number of utilities for manipulating maps (just like on the shahidz.com/map.php web page) and adding content to the map through a variety of services, allowing you to create robust maps applications on your website. For enabling Google Map in your site you need a key. You can generate the key from this link : ...
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