by Richard W | Jul 24, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
Here’s a tutorial that shows you how to enable Samba in CentOS 7 and create a file server with different access permissions in a networked environment. For example, if you own CentOS server with huge storage space, you can create multiple shares and enable other...
by Richard W | Jul 14, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to log on to a SSH server without passwords using only SSH encryption keys. The reason you may want to do this is to enable more secured form of authenticating to your SSH enabled servers. Using password authentication...
by Richard W | Jul 7, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
After installing a fresh copy of Ubuntu on your machine, there are few programs you may want to get installed. Many of these programs are free and can easily be installed in Ubuntu from Ubuntu Software Center. Some of these program can be installed via Ubuntu...
by Richard W | Jun 24, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to synchronize Microsoft OneDrive on your Ubuntu computer. OneDrive wasn’t designed with Linux OS in mind, so there has been no support from Microsoft for Linux systems, including Ubuntu. One brave developer has...
by Richard W | May 14, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web, Wordpress
Here’s the brief story behind this post. I was looking for a free web host to host a test blog for one of our customers. He wanted to see how the site would look and wanted to test a fully functional WordPress site. I didn’t want to register for a new web host or...
by Richard W | May 7, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Prior to Windows 8.1 update 1, every time a user signs on to Windows, he or she is shown the Start Screen by default. The Start screen is the new Metro style the was introduced in Windows 8. After Windows 8.1 update 1, all users now directly logs on to Windows desktop...