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How-To install Microsoft IIS Server on Windows 7?


How-To install Microsoft IIS Server on Windows 7?

Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services, formerly called Internet Information Server) is a set of Internet-based services for servers created by Microsoft to be used with Microsoft Windows. It is the world’s second most popular web server only after the Apache HTTP Server. The servers provide services for File Transfer Protocol, SMTP for e-mail and HTTP/HTTPS…

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By Debjit
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How To Start Fedora Linux In Graphical Or Text Mode


How To Start Fedora Linux In Graphical Or Text Mode

A default installation of Fedora 10 will boot you into the Graphical User Interface (GUI) Mode (unless you havent opted for installing the X1-GUI packages). In case you are running only a server out of your Fedora 10 box you might want you computer to be started only in the text mode. For forcing your…

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How-To scrobble tracks to last.fm using VLC Media Player?


How-To scrobble tracks to last.fm using VLC Media Player?

If you use VLC Media Player to listen to audio songs and are an avid Last.FM fan, then you are in luck. Last.FM has announced the integration of audioscrobbler and VLC. In order to get your tracks scrobbled to your Last.FM profile you need to download and install the Last.FM audioscrobbling client. When you start…

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By Debjit

How-To securely transfer files between two computers in a network?


Data security is the mantra of the day. Various Organisations employ Local Area Networks in the premises to ensure fast access and transfer of data between hosts. Transferring these files securely over the network is a big issue. But with linux and the SSH at our disposal, transferring files between hosts has now become fast,…

 How-To   Linux   Security  

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How-To make a screencast in Linux?


How-To make a screencast in Linux?

According to wikipedia, a screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, also known as a video screen capture, often containing audio narration. Now, how is it different from a screenshot? A Screenshot is just a photo-capture of your current screen state, whereas a screencast is a video-capture of your current  desktop session. In…

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By Debjit

How-To use Facebook Chat without a browser?


How-To use Facebook Chat without a browser?

Facebook`s Chat feature really makes Facebook an all-in-one social networking website. People have started using the Facebook Chat much as they use the Google Chat. The only only downside to Facebook`s chat is that you donont have a client for the chat feature. But, now you can have your favourite Facebook Chat right on a…

 Facebook   Hacks   How-To   Linux   Social Media   Windows   Windows 7  

By Debjit

Learn the tricks of Fedora linux from the Fedora gurus for FREE


Learn the tricks of Fedora linux from the Fedora gurus for FREE

The Fedora Project has launched a program called the Fedora Classroom. The guys at Fedora project organize a weekend long list of events focusing on tools and applications in and around Fedora. All the sessions are taken by Fedora Ambassadors and Linux Experts and Enthusiasts. This all happens over an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) channel…

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By Debjit

‘Show Current Music Track’ Google Talk workaround for winamp


‘Show Current Music Track’ Google Talk workaround for winamp

Updated your Winamp Player to version 5.5?  Want to ‘Show your current track’ in Google Talk?  Can’t?  Read On!! It’s a small bug, Google Talk has a unique way of working with the Winamp player, considering the rest of the messengers work quite flawlessly with Winamp. Google Talk uses the ‘winamp.m3u’ file to ‘get’ the…

 Computers   General   Google   Hacks   How-To   Software  

By Debjit

How To setup an external / Widescreen monitor to your Laptop in Fedora 10


How To setup an external / Widescreen monitor to your Laptop in Fedora 10

Setting up an external Monitor to your Laptop in Fedora 10 is very simple. Fedora 10 onwards, the default X11 window system configuration file has been dropped and the system auto-configures your X11 system. In case you need to change a few settings to your X11 configuration (which we will be doing here), you need…

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By Debjit

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