Category Archives: Linux

Wine for life

Below you can see the installation of fruity loops going smoothly, thanks to cool windows emulator WINE. Although Fruity Loops installations seemed to be ok and it worked almost fine, my quest for finding a fruity loops equivalent in the linux world is NOT going to slow down. There are some neat configuration stuff, I… Read More »

A few more linux experiments

(Preview of my Suse 10.1 Gnome desktop) Last week I tried to install Sabayon Linux which I got free with Linux for you. But I think either due to insufficient RAM or due to monitor detection problems, nothing turned out on the screen,moreover it was very slow from the very beginning. Next I tried my… Read More »

A minix quest

(Minix login screen) Today was the day for some minix thought…….. A quick flashback The book which really took me to the world of computers was the book that I used to read in my highschool library. It was the first book on computer that I bought as soon as I entered the college. It… Read More »

More linux adventures

(A new desktop enviornment -WM that I came across in SuseLinux) Sorry guys for not updating the blog for so long. I bet this wont happen often from now on. The screenshot is from my linux machine. I recently came across the ‘Session’menu in the login screen which I had ovderlooked earlier. But this time,… Read More »

Let Samba, guys !!

(I connected my second PC using Samba) Above, I have put a screenshot of me browsing my second computer in my LAN @ home using Samba. Samba configuration was pretty easy and straightforward. And in the shell, I was trying out ping and it was successfull. I plan to put up, set by step details… Read More »

Some Remote Login Times

Hi guys,Today I was working on remote logging , and I learnt some things which I would like to share with you here. First of all there are several different ways to connect to computer especially if the computers are running different operating systems. win -> win : One hacker method is to run a… Read More »

I just cant believe, this is happening

Hi guys, I am currently typing this post in a Suse 10.1 installed pc. And the user interface is just greatBut the best of all I am using the great lynx browser – in text only mode, and with my dial up connection too, pages are being transferred at lightning speed. I have never seen… Read More »

Project has begun

(My cool OpenSuse10.2 desktop) I, nandu, and Gopu have together formed a team for the project work. And guess what, we are doing one of the coolest projects on earth. And it is Clustering computing using Linux, and perfomance evaluation using Java Cool huh ?? Classes (project guidance) started on Wednesday and things have been… Read More »

Shell scripting – Let the force be with you

  (The Actual Shell ! ! ! ) Today I started looking more into shell scriptiing, its really cool . It all started when I took a book from the British library titled ” Linux Programing Bible ” The book is really cool – although I wont suggest it for beginners – some knowledge of… Read More »

A Virus Attack ! ! !

Yeah , but this time it was not my P.C .   After I posted my last blog , I was feeling sort of dizzy. So i hit bed early(relatively early , compared to other days) on that day. Next day I was having 103F fever. On wednesday night( 27th September) I was admitted to… Read More »