What’s all the fuss about Ubuntu ?
I see that Ubuntu has released a new version of its desktop edition. It seems to be a...
Debian Basic Gnome Install
If you would like setup Debian Linux with a very small installation then all you have to do...
Another Job
I happened to have a quick look at the jobs available at the Bureau of Meteorology yesterday. They...
Stop GDM from starting at boot
You need to change your run level or change the services that is executed for that runlevel, see...
Diable Fedora 9 USB Live autologin
If you put a Fedora 9 or 10 Live installation onto a USB stick, it continues to autologin....
Using Debian AutoInstall
Debian has a neat auto install function that allows you to automate the installation of a debian box....
Message of the day (MOTD)
To change the Message Of The Day, the banner that is displayed after you login, change the text...
How to connect to a CIFS/windows share with Samba
In Linux mount -t smbfs -o username=tridge,password=foobar //server/share /local/folder In Solaris mount -F smbfs -o username=tridge,password=foobar //server/share /local/folder