Apple released an entire suite of new iPods after it released the iPhone, from the smallest Shuffle to the Classic and adding a new model, the iPod Touch. Whilst everything seems to be ok on the...

Getting the webcam to work on Linux is one of the challenges that I faced when I was configuring a desktop linux installation. (Having an old webcam did not help either) Just like any Linux geek, I...

When someone says VoIP and Linux, the first thing that comes to mind is Asterisk, the open source PBX software. This is the same software that we deployed for our university several years ago...

I just wrote about Google's rumored mobile phone, the Google Phone, running on Linux. Now, if this is true and it is based on Trolltech's Greenphone, then you better start learning how to...

If you manage a laboratory-full of linux computers, then you may find this little utility heaven-sent specially if you do not have unlimited bandwidth. :) Imagine how much bandwidth those computers...

In last year's Linux Admin Tips entry, I mentioned FUSE, the open source filesystem in Userspace project, and how it is used to mount remote file systems via SSH. Here's a tutorial on how to...

I guess I am too engrossed with running Solaris alongside ubuntu linux on VMWare Fusion on my Macbook Pro that I never considered running it on Linux. Whilst you can get Parallels and VMWare for...

Om Malik continues to fan the rumours about Google's mobile phone. According to him, the phone will have the following features: 1. Google Phone is based on a mobile variant of Linux, and is able...