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First of all, I must admit that I’m not a geek. I started to use FOSS in 2009 just because I didn’t wanted to use pirated softwares since that would be breaching the second precept of Buddhist Five Precepts. However, recently I bought a mobile internet connection with a dongle from Etisalat. Before buying the [...]

Your own data, your own cloud. ownCloud is a full featured Dropbox alternative server application run on your own server. Owncloud can be setup and running with minimal configuration. The basic requirement is a working LAMP server. Like Dropbox and Google Drive Images music files can be accessible from web interface without need to download. Also [...]

We always wanted this, just to hide uTorrent from appearing on windows taskbar and avoid others from accessing it. Without using any other softwares to hide icons in taskbar now we have hiding feature built-in to uTorrent along with password protected access called ‘boss key’. Here’s how to do configure it. And I wouldn’t recommend [...]

After searching for a solution to run Transmission BitTorrent client as a service (daemon) instead of opening manually and keep the running icon on the desktop and found ‘transmission-daemon’ package which will let us to run Transmission in a headless server or in our own NAS. Transmission daemon can be accessed by its’ web interface [...]

If you ever wanted to broadcast your own voice or a mp3 playlist, here’s the solution for that. When I was exploring about online broadcasting, I found two popular audio broadcasting applications those are Shoutcast (Windows) and Icecast (Linux). In this guide I’ll setup an Icecast server in Ubuntu. The reason why I choose to Linux based [...]

When I use SSH to remotely manage my Ubuntu servers specifically when installing applications and editing config files sometimes I get disconnected due to internet connectivity issues. Most of the time I use Hamachi VPN to connect to the servers. If it get disconnected in middle of setting up something, there is no way to [...]

Diskless Remote Boot in Linux (DRBL) is a small piece of software using which you will be able to use your old hardware to remote boot into a central Linux server and perform several tasks with ease.

Much awaited version of SmartStart CD is released by HP. The new SmartStart CD 8.7 is released!!. SmartStart 8.7 supports latest version of Windows Server OS and is much needed for customer who wish to implement SBS 2011 on their servers.

Smart Screen ON (LITE) is an android based application designed to unlock/lock your phone screen using the inbuilt proximity sensor which comes with the smartphone itself. The app is quiet handy & designed based Galaxy Nexus as they’ve mentioned in their discrption; This app is designed to work on Galaxy Nexus, please don’t give a [...]

While I was trying to find a song on YouTube, I suddenly thought of an App because of the frequent crash on my chrome. I’ve no idea what’s happening, but Google’s Chrome started acting wierd these days.. even when I’m on windows or linux (Ubuntu). While the time I search for the video, I also [...]