Unix

What are lists in Python? Lists are one of the six built-in types of sequences in Python programming language. A sequence is the most...

Argument handling gives user the chance to interact with the script and use it for different tasks. Two ways to do this in Python...

There are many ways to play media files from the command-line. In fact, in recent weeks past, here at Unixmen...

You know you get serious with Python programming language when you start to learn about exception handling. But why do we need exception handling? The...

Subversion is a free and open-source version control system (VCS). It manages files and directories, and the changes made to them over time. This...

DriveConverter is fast and powerful file online converter for Google Drive. It can convert your documents, images and audios that you saved in Google...

Web browsers are software used to access and view the internet and webpages. We all know about some of the popular web browsers such...

Telnet is a network protocol which is used to connect to remote computers over TCP/IP network. You can make a connection to a remote...

The Command-line is more powerful because you can do lots with them. Yyou can tell your computer exactly what you want and get the...

One of the core component of network of all organizations is security. Many large companies will have hardware firewalls to protect their network. Those...

We have already shown you how to install and configure a basic Samba server in our previous article. Today I am going to show...

Protecting files from unwanted deletion is very important security on the tasklist of Unix Administrators. On Linux boxes you can use the chattr command and...

nginx (pronounced "engine x") is an open-source web server and a reverse proxy server for HTTP, SMTP, POP3, and IMAP protocols, with a strong focus on high concurrency, performance and low memory usage. It is licensed under a BSD-like...

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Did you know that Unix and Linux has no concept of a file extension? What is a file name extension? A .txt extension tells us...

The usage of MySQL for development is free. As you are not giving away that product (MySQL), no GPL restrictions apply. If you want...

Seafile is an Open Source file synchronization and collaboration tool. If you are looking an alternative for OwnCloud or Dropbox, this is the tool...

Lynis is an auditing tool for unix/linux like systems which is used to scan the entire unix/linux systems for security issues, installed software informations,...