The Flash Player is a plugin for web browsers that you need in order to watch videos and interactive content on some websites. Although most of the modern websites use HTML5 that does not require Flash, there are still some
If you have more than one user on your Linux system, you might not want all of them to perform administrative tasks or mess up with private system settings. In that case, you can avoid giving administrative privileges on your
If you are new to Java Programming in the Ubuntu operating system, this simple tutorial will guide you along in writing and compiling your first Java Hello World program. The applications that you need for this purpose include the Java
What is a computer name (hostname)? Your computer name, in technical terms, is also referred to as the hostname of your computer system. A hostname is how other computers recognize your computer over a local network. Like on the Internet,
When you begin to use the Ubuntu operating system, the first choice of installing software is through the graphical Ubuntu Software manager. Although many programs are available in this collection, you will soon know that it lacks many powerful utilities
As Ubuntu users, especially audio and video editors, we may need to extract audio from our video files from time to time. With the growth of people using Linux as their prime operating systems and with the rise of more
This tutorial is about installing and configuring the well known and secure VsFTPD (Very Secure File Transfer Protocol Daemon) server on your Ubuntu system. FTP or File Transfer Protocol by far is a common network protocol that is used to
Linux is becoming a programming heaven for developers, being an open source and free operating system. Turbo C compiler is already an old approach to compile programs so let us programmers move to Linux for a new programming environment. In
The Vim editor can be called a programmer’s text editor. It is upwards compatible with the Vi editor and can be used to write and edit plain files and programs. Along with the many enhancements it provides, Vim Editor can
The Webmin console is your answer to on-the-fly management of Linux as an administrator. You can use any web browser to setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing, and much more. In this article, we will describe a step-by-step installation