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Working with Third Party Repositories on CentOS 6.4 26 Aug 2013 | 11:51 pm
I have been playing around with CentOS a bit. It has older versions of all software I use or is missing some other software I need. The first problem (older version of software) is remedied by using a...
The sorry state of services in Ubuntu 14 Jun 2013 | 04:58 am
Read the post How do I choose which way to enable/disable, start/stop, or check the status of a service?. Compare that with systemctl enable/disable/start/stop/status service and tell me, for a user, ...
I can do it better 11 Jun 2013 | 03:15 am
We have all experienced this moment when we thought we could do something better than someone else. I want us all to think twice whenever we have this thought. You may be able to do things better but ...
100% Linux is Impractical 16 May 2013 | 02:25 am
I was reading a post on the Ubuntu sub-reddit on how a user has converted 100% to Ubuntu. This might be possible but can be fairly impractical. Allow me to explain. I use Linux almost every day at hom...
KDE Post Install Changes 22 Apr 2013 | 11:02 pm
I’ve started using KDE on Fedora 18 and there were a few annoyances I needed to deal with. They are listed in this post. Enable Trackpad Clicking Fedora tries to not change the default settings for up...
Install Fedora to USB Drive 22 Apr 2013 | 09:59 pm
I have been looking for a notebook to run Fedora for a while. But due to certain personal limitations I haven’t been able to dedicate a notebook only to it. So the next best thing was to create a Fedo...
Use Private Certificate Authority to Sign Certificate Signing Request on Linux 17 Apr 2013 | 03:28 am
I’ll assume that you created a private CA using my tutorial. I also make the following assumptions before proceeding with the tutorial. OpenSSL has been installed CA private key is in /home/cg/myca/pr...
Generate Certificate Signing Request on Linux 17 Apr 2013 | 03:15 am
You create a CSR and have it signed by a CA before you can use a certificate. This tutorial is a continuation from my tutorial on creating a CA. However, you do not need to create a CA to generate a C...
Create Private Certificate Authority on Linux 17 Apr 2013 | 01:57 am
This tutorial will show you how to create your own private CA or Certificate Authority. This will give you the opportunity to sign your own certificates without having to pay someone else. However, si...
Linux Ecosystem is Less About Technology More About Ideas 3 Apr 2013 | 10:51 pm
I was watching The Real Story Behind Wayland and X, a talk by Daniel Stone. The way he described the X server, we had been using a terrible piece of technology for years (still are). Linux had an infe...
