Tuesday 31 January 2012
Bid for Mandriva Fails
The Mandriva saga continues as an external bid fails. But the company's COO says that financial circumstances mean ... http://bit.ly/ysQB5V
Casper, the Friendly (and Persistent) Ghost
Creating a live Linux USB stick isn't anything new. And, in fact, the ability to have persistence with a live CD/US ... http://bit.ly/zBofN1
Distribution Release: Endian Firewall 2.5.1
Endian Firewall 2.5.1, an updated version of the Red Hat-based firewall distribution, has been released: "An update ... http://bit.ly/AnLkyS
Facebook's Oregon Data Center Uses As Much Power As The Entire County [Factoid]
Data centers are power-hungry, and Facebook's Oregon center in Crook County is no exception, using 28MW. While that ... http://bit.ly/zZRqFu
A Look At Mozilla's Enterprise Plans for Firefox and Thunderbird
When Mozilla adopted its six-week rapid development cycle in early 2011, backlash came from a number of angles — ... http://bit.ly/wqmRIY
Debian 6.0.4 Brings Updates Together
The Debian project has put together new CD and DVD images that have all updates since the last release, in order to ... http://bit.ly/yajDQi
Amazon S3 Says it Tripled in Objects Stored Last Year
Amazon Web Services just reported jaw-dropping growth in the number of objects stored in Amazon S3 year over year. ... http://bit.ly/Aqio2W
Red Hat Developer Explains Open Source Color Calibration Hardware
Color management has historically been a weak area for the Linux desktop, but the situation is rapidly improving. S ... http://bit.ly/zN1IRZ
Another Week, Another Round Of Fedora 17 Features
At this week's Fedora Engineering Steering Committee, another round of features were approved for the Fedora 17 (Be ... http://bit.ly/zrJq4X
PostgreSQL Cloud Database Announced
EnterpriseDB's Postgres Plus Cloud Database will cost the same as using the Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS ... http://bit.ly/wFiVHN
Monday 30 January 2012
Tablet Shipments To Reach 383.3 Million By 2017, 46% In Emerging Markets
Post-PC era? Here we come: According to new data from NPD, tablet PC shipments are expected to grow from 72.7 milli ... http://bit.ly/AEB9Cy
Rockbox's Developers Weigh In On Open Source Digital Music Innovation
The world of digital music is now dominated by lots of useful proprietary tools--with Apple's ruling the roost--but ... http://bit.ly/xUlRLP
Pentaho Open Sources 'Big Data' Integration Tools Under Apache 2.0
BI vendor Pentaho is open sourcing a number of tools related to "big data" in its Kettle data-integration platform ... http://bit.ly/yHjcbc
The Dead Simplest Way to Root Your Nook Tablet [Nook]
We've seen the Nook Tablet rooted before, but this has to be the easiest process out there. All you need is a 2GB S ... http://bit.ly/yaVwV4
Kindle Fire Stokes Interest in Amazon Earnings
With Amazon reporting fourth-quarter earnings tomorrow, the main attractions will be tablet figures and the effect ... http://bit.ly/AaugVx
Distribution Release: Clonezilla Live 1.2.12-10
Steven Shiau has announced the release of Clonezilla Live 1.2.12-10, a new stable version of the project's utility ... http://bit.ly/zp66iT
Red Hat Quietly Joins the OpenStack Effort
Word is that Red Hat refused to sign on to OpenStack when it was announced, because it didn't like the governance m ... http://bit.ly/z5Miv3
ownCloud 3 Released
Version 3 of the ownCloud personal cloud system has been announced. New features include a browser-based text edito ... http://bit.ly/w2nttU
Ubuntu 11.10 vs. Mac OS X 10.7.2 Performance
After delivering benchmarks last week that were comparing the Intel Sandy Bridge performance of Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion ... http://bit.ly/wci0lN
Solving the Common Standards Problem in the Open Data Space
Last year during my Open Government Data Camp keynote speech on The State of Open Data 2011 I mentioned how I thoug ... http://bit.ly/xSMfAm
The Ever-Changing Linux Filesystems: Merging Directoris into /usr
If you don't like change, working in IT has to be a harrowing experience. That's particularly true in open source, ... http://bit.ly/x0tDGt
Razor-qt 0.4 - Qt based Desktop Environment
Razor-qt is a new desktop environment based on the QT toolkit. I installed it from the PPA and gave it a quick go. ... http://bit.ly/zzmwtm
Friday 27 January 2012
Weekend Project: Take Control of Vim's Color Scheme
Vim's syntax highlighting and color schemes can be a blessing, or a curse, depending on how they're configured. If ... http://bit.ly/wO0nUj
id Software's Main Linux Game Developer Resigns
Timothee Bessett, the id Software developer that was responsible for porting many of id Software's popular games li ... http://bit.ly/zzf0xx
Unity Desktop, Nux Get Upstream OpenGL ES 2.0
Linaro developers are nearly done with their milestone of upstream support for OpenGL ES 2.0 with Compiz, Nux, and ... http://bit.ly/AwmRmr
Merged Executive Committee Proposed for the JCP
With JSR 355, Oracle and the Java Community Process plan to create a central executive committee that will combine ... http://bit.ly/xIuByL
More Automation With AutoKey
The more I use AutoKey, the more I believe it to be an essential piece of software for the Linux desktop. If you ha ... http://bit.ly/xHr7YO
Announcing The Lima Open-Source GPU Driver
There's still one week until the work will be officially announced, but the open-source "Lima" open-source graphics ... http://bit.ly/wq4nor
GlusterFS Advisory Board Established
Red Hat has established a GlusterFS Advisory Board to promote the technical development of the distributed file sys ... http://bit.ly/xoa7T4
Fedora Relocates Operating System Under /usr/
All files previously stored in the Linux distribution's /bin/, /sbin/, /lib/ and /lib64/ directories will shortly b ... http://bit.ly/z30GzD
FFmpeg 0.10 Freedom Released
Version 0.10 of FFmpeg adds several new encoders and decoders, as well as new filters and tools. The latest stable ... http://bit.ly/yXF6Ym
Thursday 12 January 2012
need to know if there are ftp connections in my machine
Hello,I need to know if there are ftp connections in my machine.How can I find out that?any commands to use? ... http://bit.ly/xQIujr
Roku Internet TV Streaming Boxes Coming To UK This Month
Streaming internet TV and media company, Roku have announced they will be launching two models in the UK this month ... http://bit.ly/AuxJUk
Updating the ROM in Your Mobile Device
Remember this: The phone or tablet you purchased is yours. It does not belong to the carrier that you bought it fro ... http://bit.ly/zlpHNe
Mint With Cinnamon: A New Sweet Spot for Desktop Linux?
Well CES is nearing its conclusion for another year, winding down an event that may well have brought Linux more ma ... http://bit.ly/wRoVD8
Updating the ROM in Your Mobile Device
Remember this: The phone or tablet you purchased is yours. It does not belong to the carrier that you bought it fro ... http://bit.ly/wHWhij
Mint With Cinnamon: A New Sweet Spot for Desktop Linux?
Well CES is nearing its conclusion for another year, winding down an event that may well have brought Linux more ma ... http://bit.ly/zk7uE3
Porsche updates Boxster and Boxster S with the biggest changes in model history
If you are a fan of sports cars, this will float your boat. Porsche has unveiled the new 2013 Boxster and Boxster S ... http://bit.ly/x4ovED
Ford issues recall on over 400k Freestar, Monterey, and Escape vehicles
Ford has issued a recall and a huge number of vehicles in order to fix defects on the cars that can lead to power l ... http://bit.ly/yqZXP0
Shuttle XH61 packs Core i7 into 7cm PC
Shuttle has outed its latest barebones PC, the XH61 and if you’ve been eyeing the Mac mini but need an optical ... http://bit.ly/x2QxRV
Qualcomm Tricorder X prize offers $10M to inventor of real tricorder
The stuff of science fiction decades ago has a way of becoming science fact as time rolls on. Sometimes what it tak ... http://bit.ly/xldSBG
UK backs internet of Things Project
The government in the UK is putting some money behind the Internet of Things project that seeks to help accelerate ... http://bit.ly/yHr9P6
Tweak Your Android Homescreen with Customized Launchers
Webopedia: "Free and inexpensive launchers help you get the user experience you want on an Android mobile phone." ... http://bit.ly/zwsMpq
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Available on Dell Cloud
ServerWatch: "Dell Cloud customers can now leverage SUSE's extensive application portfolio, and deliver mission-cri ... http://bit.ly/y4P4Rs
Webopedia Term of the Day: What is App Inventor?
Webopedia: "An open source, Web-based system developed by Google that allowed people to create Android apps without ... http://bit.ly/w3N1iM
Dell eases data migration with Compellent update
Dell has updated its storage portfolio with its first Compellent Storage Centre release since buying the company a ... http://bit.ly/z0xKbc
Riding the Tumultuous Retail Waves
The retail space is changing. Twenty years ago we used to shop and buy in person at retail stores. Ten years ago, t ... http://bit.ly/zL9OEF
Mozilla Plans for Firefox Enterprise - Will it Slow Innovation?
One of the perceived shortcomings of Mozilla's rapid release cycle, with new browsers every 6 weeks - is that enter ... http://bit.ly/zpaJHW
Errors using ln
ln: Filename1 and Filename2 are identical.Seems to be an error.. Unable to proceed furtherCan you ppl help me ... http://bit.ly/ykVHai
Errors using ln
ln: Filename1 and Filename2 are identical.Seems to be an error.. Unable to proceed furtherCan you ppl help me ... http://bit.ly/zYKX0I
ls command
Hello again,is there any way i can use ls to display ONLY the executable files of a directory?thx again :) ... http://bit.ly/ypq3vS
Infosys Cuts Revenue Forecast Citing European Crisis
Infosys cut its revenue growth forecast for its fiscal year ending March 31, citing slowing demand in Europe which ... http://bit.ly/w6KzL4
Motorola promises fewer, better phones in 2012
Motorola chief Sanjay Jha has said at CES the company will focus its rescources on a smaller number of products in ... http://bit.ly/wQuSP4
Extract word from text (sed,awk, etc...)
Hello, I need some help extracting the number after the RBA e.g 15911688 from the below block of text (e.g: grep RB ... http://bit.ly/AhVUwD
awk to search similar strings and add their values
Hi,I have a text file with the following content:Code:monday,20tuesday,10wednesday,29monday,10friday,12w ... http://bit.ly/yFMyyP
Corel Launches AfterShot Pro for Gnu, Mac Win
Corel’s new AfterShot Pro software runs on Windows, Mac, Linux(!) and offers a $99 package for managing photos in ... http://bit.ly/zOi2S1
T-Mobile: We intercepted secure email from phones
The mobile operator has acknowledged it intercepted 3G secure email traffic from its customers between September an ... http://bit.ly/wktLK4
Error compiling GTK Accelerator (C programming)
I believe this may be a difference in GTK+-2.0 and GTK+-3.0. I followed this tutorial and ended up with this error ... http://bit.ly/wiAcuW
Command to stop sub directories being counted?
I'm trying to count the number of directories in a folder but I don't want to count the sub directories.So far I h ... http://bit.ly/wwc7Ga
Creating columns from a list
I have a list below, how can I have things separated nicely in columns Code:mv browseDir.tcsh browseDir.cshmv ... http://bit.ly/x4SOUx
help with subsitute
hiIs there any subsitute of expect module in solaris/linux. ... http://bit.ly/wi1izE
Unix last command
Hello all,When you use the "last" command in unix terminal, you see info for all logins plus the "still login". S ... http://bit.ly/yIUvTC
Run SCP in backgroung using Perl CGI
Hi I am Run Perl CGI Script. In which i am running SCP Command. But I want that command to be run into background ... http://bit.ly/zyCWEO
Login Script in linux
Hi,I'm trying to login in linux system with username "verma" and password "PASSWORD" Please tell me any script ... http://bit.ly/y15uWk
Google faces antitrust calls over search shake-up
A consumer watchdog in the US has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether the web giant's int ... http://bit.ly/yuW7LX
Microsoft Investigates Worker Protest at Foxconn Factory in China
Microsoft investigated a workers protest at its contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group, and found that the ... http://bit.ly/zhZ2f0
Quad-core Smartphones Coming Very Soon, Nvidia Says
Smartphones using quad-core processors may not have made a splash at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las V ... http://bit.ly/ybCS0L
AMD Hopes to Take Down Intel's Ultrabooks on Price
Advanced Micro Devices demonstrated its upcoming mobile chips for thin-and-light laptops, which the company said wi ... http://bit.ly/xCgHr5
Interview topics or questions for unix developers with 4.years experience
Hi , I am gonna attend interview this week end for unix developer ( 4.5 years exp) opening .. Can you help ... http://bit.ly/wycAwz
'Medfield' Atom breaks cover -- will be in Lenovo and Motorola phones
Intel and Motorola announced a multi-year agreement focused on the development of Atom-powered, Android-based phone ... http://bit.ly/xh6jV7
execution problem
Hi i am using expect module and trying to login using following code.ssh 127.0.0.1expect "word:"send "$passwo ... http://bit.ly/ztwBxV
Patents granted in US hit new high in 2011
Utility patents granted in the US hit a record-breaking 224,505 in 2011, an increase of two percent on the year bef ... http://bit.ly/zrPCZk
LVM - break mirror taking out orignal copy
Hi Guys,I have a mirrored LVM volume, and wish to break the mirror leaving only copy1 (effectively removing copy ... http://bit.ly/zgxx8e
1 Server with 2 ethernet cards IP on seperate network. Possible?
Hi All,I have just setup a webserver running on a linux box. This server has 2 ethernet cards and only 1 is in us ... http://bit.ly/Ap582M
1 Server with 2 IPs (2 seperate LAN) possible?
Hi All,I have just setup a webserver running on a linux box. This server has 2 ethernet cards and only 1 is in us ... http://bit.ly/wE6cHI
AIX-ksh script ends unexpectedly
Hi,I have a ksh script running on AIX 5.3 which has sometimes a bizarre behaviour.The script runs a child script ... http://bit.ly/A36PNU
Not able to turn off auto negotiation in gigabite interface.
Even after i run command not to set auto negotiation on my gigabit interface ,it does no difference to the interfac ... http://bit.ly/A0m9Uv
How to run the script with out any interruption ?
Hi , Loggin to another host using the below command in my shell scriptssh-keygen > /dev/nullssh-copy-id - ... http://bit.ly/wevPrC
Short Program for Checking Server date
Hi Guys,Good morning! I have a file which looks something like this:Code:Command was launched from partition 0 ... http://bit.ly/xyzKcb
How to copy a file from one location to another location?
I have file file1.txt in location 'loc1'. Now i want a copy of this file in location 'loc2' with a new file called ... http://bit.ly/yh2vpn
Ubuntu TV for human beings.
Ubuntu launches Ubuntu TV for those who tired of watching TV with two or more remotes, bundles of wires and number ... http://bit.ly/wHqoX7
Wednesday 11 January 2012
Samsung Prepare For The Future With New TV Set
Samsung have revealed their second product in the space of a week, after the South Korean electronics giant took ... http://bit.ly/wzJ6qr
Geospatial services with FLOSS: Interview with Oslandia
FLOSS For Science: "In this interview Olivier Courtin and Vincent Picavet, founders of geospatial service provider ... http://bit.ly/ypJsq6
Interview with Brian Alleyne, Sociologist Studying KDE
A few months ago, the British journal Sociology published an article titled "Challenging Code: A Sociological Readi ... http://bit.ly/yEMLvW
The Rise and Fall of Programming Languages in 2011
As mobile devices become a major development platform, scripting languages are beginning to fall out of favor. ... http://bit.ly/wZStD3
Music Management Takes Flight With Songbird
Asking a seasoned Linux user what music player you should use is akin to bringing up questions about religion or po ... http://bit.ly/zK7hyt
Israeli Credit-card Hack Draws a Response
More than 400 credit card numbers claimed to belong to Saudi Arabian citizens were released on Tuesday in apparent ... http://bit.ly/zQnNcQ
Taking the Alternative-Lending Path to Financial Prosperity
It's been difficult in recent years for many people and small businesses to get the loans they need from banks and ... http://bit.ly/xeXE3i
send email issue in unix
Hi,I am trying to send the contents of a file as email in unix.I am using the below code to do this.But when i g ... http://bit.ly/wgeIPW
New iPad tours CES on down-low as 250 Apple staff eye rivals
There are a couple interesting rumors swirling at CES 2012. The two rumors are separate, but interconnected making ... http://bit.ly/yYzgni
Intel inks Motorola and Lenovo Atom smartphone tablet deals
Intel has detailed its push to get x86 processors inside next-gen smartphones, confirming deals with both Lenovo an ... http://bit.ly/Ak5aqI
300 angry Foxconn workers in China threaten suicide over pay
Foxconn has been under intense scrutiny in the past after workers committed suicide by jumping from the top of the ... http://bit.ly/zbAZh0
Lincoln MKZ concept surfaces in Detroit
The North American International Auto Show is going right now in Detroit bringing with it the first glimpses at new ... http://bit.ly/AroIFs
How to make coffee through Linux Application
Linuxaria: "Corretto started a revolution back in 2006 when she designed a bread maker/heat gun coffee bean roaster ... http://bit.ly/wDswec
Kodak Sues HTC, Apple Over Patent Infringement
Struggling Eastman Kodak is alleging that Apple's and HTC's smartphones and tablets infringe on its digital imaging ... http://bit.ly/xjTmM7
Intel and Lenovo unveil first Medfield-powered phone
In its CES 2012 keynote, Intel unveiled partnerships aimed at delivering more Atom-based devices this year, includi ... http://bit.ly/zeBA6K
how to resize pv (pvresize)
i am running redhat on VMware i increased a disk size from san for existing disk /dev/sdb how do i resize t ... http://p.ost.im/p/eaUk8n
Slow NFS when cio/dio enabled
Hi,I have a bit of a NFS problem on AiX 6.1 : When I set the mount to cio and dio - needed for a database app - E ... http://bit.ly/xTu46u
Correction - wrong link for The Lafayette Deception chapter you just posted - see below -
My apologies if I gave you the wrong link before. The chapter you have displaying now (chapter six) is linking bac ... http://bit.ly/xhbI47
Insider Talk: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Hybrid
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 burst on to the scene last year to considerable interest, thanks to its thin profile combine ... http://bit.ly/xG0szo
Tagg The Pet Tracker hands-on
When you’ve got a an animal that’s either a dog or really similar to a dog, you know you want to keep track of ... http://bit.ly/A1piAg
Insider Talk: Wrapsol non-slip grip pad
We were here at ShowStoppers 2012 in CES with Wrapsol. Today they unveiled the Wrapsol non-slip grip pad. We’ve s ... http://bit.ly/ySU8Bo
Sony: No PS4 reveal in 2012
Rumors of a new Sony console to be demonstrated at E3 2012 in June have been denied by Sony this week, company gami ... http://bit.ly/xLz6c6
T-Mobile Galaxy S Blaze 4G announced
The folks at T-Mobile and Samsung have announced today their newest collaborative effort, the Galaxy S Blaze 4G, a ... http://bit.ly/zCvZEl
will.i.am: “The Ultrabook is the new ghetto blaster”
“The ultrabook is the new ghetto blaster” claims will.i.am, proving both that CES is never short of bizarre h ... http://bit.ly/wsciEV
NASA discovers Tatooine-like planet possibly with habitable moon
NASA discovered a very interesting new planet using the Kepler spacecraft that has been dubbed Kepler-16b last fall ... http://bit.ly/x0BlCG
Google Maps app adds more floorplans; Google+ geo-game previewed
Google has pushed out its second update for Google Maps for Android in a week, with more new indoor floorplans al ... http://bit.ly/yqXrcA
Boogie Board RIP eWriter hands-on
Boogie Board by Improvelectronics may or may not be a device you’ve heard of before. I guess in a way we could ca ... http://bit.ly/zdLlSt
Dell to launch first consumer tablet in late 2012
Dell is at CES showing off some interesting wares like the slick XPS 13 Ultrabook that we went hands on with yester ... http://bit.ly/wI48ll
Russian space agency director suggests a weapon could have caused the failure of Phobos-Grunt
If you follow science and space, one of the most glorious failures in a long time was the Russian Phobos-Grunt prob ... http://bit.ly/xtd6QB
Intel aims to 'wow' with ultrabook prototypes
Intel's Mooly Eden has shown off a number of ultrabook concept devices at CES, including the Nikiski prototype, whi ... http://bit.ly/zpUswK
Reading arguments for a shell script from file
I have a shell script that takes 2 arguments. I will have to execute this script multiple times with different valu ... http://bit.ly/Ao2RZ1
Apple confirms Anobit buy for flash tech
The iPad maker has confirmed reports in December that it has bought Israeli start-up Anobit, which specialises in f ... http://bit.ly/yCGU0w
Maths in shell scripts
Hi,Need help on this. I need to increment a variable by 1 but retain as 2 characters.I am using expr to do add ... http://bit.ly/xvbpzh
Asus spins more Tegra 3 tablets, starting at just $249
Not content with shipping the world first quad-core Android tablet, Asus is now showing two more Nvidia Tegra 3 mod ... http://bit.ly/zfGExH
New IP will make mobile and embedded graphics 20 times faster
Imagination Technologies -- a key supplier of graphics processing unit (GPU) cores to most ARM licensees as well as ... http://bit.ly/wKroPy
what is use of -d , -a option in if condition
Below is the code i got from forum. can any one help me on this.use of -d , -a option in if loop.Code:test_fun ... http://bit.ly/yDJhDJ
ShowStopppers at CES 2012 Wrap-up
We spent the last few hours talking to some of the most interesting figures at CES, thanks to the annual ShowStoppe ... http://bit.ly/AbRjbw
Griffin Twenty Audio Amplifier for Airport Express hands-on
There’s a brand new piece of white technology out there this week, it having a lovely silver dial and the very ob ... http://bit.ly/z8JuV8
Hard disk and file management?
Dear experts, I have to write a small project named "Hard disk management and file management in Unix/Linux". I ha ... http://bit.ly/wK2K3V
How to modify character to UTF-8 in shell script?
I have a shell script running to load some data from a text file to database. Text file contains some non-ASCII cha ... http://bit.ly/zxPXxi
Number of failed login using SSH Dictionary attack
Dears how to Block the connection after 3 to 5 login attempts using SSH Dictionary attack ... http://bit.ly/yHFQQj
Dell eyes return to tablet market in late 2012
The PC maker's chief financial officer has said the firm will be re-entering the tablet market in the second half o ... http://bit.ly/wA9Zrg
Find by name and mtime
Hi,I'm trying to find all files that have a .ksh and .p extension and that are 7 days old by using the below find ... http://bit.ly/zzDc4l
awk substr fails
Hi all,I want to get each line of a data file from position 464 plus 8 characters. I tried in two different ways, ... http://bit.ly/wGcxJz
ATT Jumps Into OpenStack Cloud
EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet: ATT backs open source cloud platform. ... http://bit.ly/woWNWJ
Need help with Awk command
Hi Guys,I have a parameter file as below.Code:BatchTrkId=282BusinessUnit=GMUSCountry=UNITED STATESI need t ... http://bit.ly/yTbYfH
How to make coffee through Linux Application
Ever get the urge to build something, and wonder, “How can I make a homemade coffee roaster?” Well, thankfully ... http://bit.ly/wWuu9a
Marvel Armada 1500 Google TV Hands on
Google announced a major shift for its Google TV last week: a shift to the same ARM-based architecture that runs An ... http://bit.ly/xVP74X
Error Handling using ISQL for oracle connection in Perl
HiAm making connection to oracle using ISQL as shown in the code.This code is just a minor part of a big code.I ... http://bit.ly/y3FWnZ
Tuesday 10 January 2012
Kickstarter raised nearly $100M for projects in 2011
Kickstarter was huge in 2011 both for cool projects and of the amount of money it helped raise to kick off new proj ... http://bit.ly/xfxXr2
Lenovo YOGA multitouch Win8 notebook has 360 folding screen
Lenovo’s easel-style IdeaCentre A720 all-in-one isn’t the only extra-flexible touchscreen PC from the company a ... http://bit.ly/wT7ZsV
Sony shows off Crystal LED Display at CES
Over the last few years, the HDTV and large display market has been moving from the plasma and standard LCD sets th ... http://bit.ly/A6AN4t
Solaris Memory usage by oracle, java
Hello Gurus,In Office, I have unix Solaris Server. Oracle and Java is installed on Solaris Server.Oracle when ... http://bit.ly/ydYUO8
KDE Commit-Digest for 18th December 2011
In this week's KDE Commit-Digest:In Calligra, extended undo/redo functionality, updated Excel 2000/2003 support, op ... http://bit.ly/wYBE5m
Solaris Memory usage by oracle, java
Hello Gurus,In Office, I have unix Solaris Server. Oracle and Java is installed on Solaris Server.Oracle when ... http://bit.ly/zGl1DA
ping script with email option
Hi I have already posted about this issue here and I got reply from some members. Now I need few modifications t ... http://bit.ly/wEig48
Iomega upgrades StorCenter ix2 to hold 6TB
Iomega has announced an upgrade to its StorCenter ix2 server, with the device now offering up to 6TB of storage spa ... http://bit.ly/zJd8Im
Cubans accuses Twitter of being pro US
Cuban authorities are targetting Twitter, days after the latest viral message on that social network announced the ... http://bit.ly/wzRcti
converting huge xls(having multiple tabs) to csv
hello I have browsed for the similar requirement i found thishttp://www.unix.com/shell-programmin...onversion.h ... http://bit.ly/zKiADC
eyeOS 2.5 Open Source review � how the mighty have fallen
Linux User & Developer: "If you can set up a Linux box with Apache, with a bit of fettling you can use eyeOS to cre ... http://bit.ly/xpZAXY
openssh 5.3 needs password vs. 4.3 using private keys
Hello,I just installed a bran new Centos 6.2 including openssh 5.3.On older servers I installed older Linux incl ... http://bit.ly/xdNRcb
How to configure Full Cone NAT using iptables ?
Hi Experts;I want to find the right iptables commands combination to address the following need:- NEs are NATed ... http://bit.ly/zxLms0
CES: Lenovo toys with folding IdeaPad Yoga
The folding Yoga prototype device has four usable positions, according to Lenovo, which means it can serve as a tab ... http://bit.ly/AoailG
firefox create new profile in non default location
Could someone please explain how to setup a new firefox profile in non default location from the command line? ... http://bit.ly/yu2EQr
Does ${%name} exist in csh?
I have this code in tcsh and would like to know whether the syntax below will work in csh.Code:if( "${%rsl}" == ... http://bit.ly/z9Jycj
Huawei Ascend P1 S and P1 hands-on
This week the folks at Huawei have dropped a bomb: they’ve got the new “world’s thinnest” in smartphones wi ... http://bit.ly/z7qzzQ
Microsoft shows off Kinect for Windows hardware
The Microsoft Kinect has been doing very well on the gaming front with the motion sensing devices selling strongly. ... http://bit.ly/xdYUhs
3M MP220 Mobile Pico Projector hands-on
Pico and pocket projectors have continued to evolve and improve and are become increasingly popular. While just a f ... http://bit.ly/xriGBC
Olympus SP-620UZ and SZ-12 superzooms revealed
Olympus has launched a set of new super-zoom cameras, the SP-620UZ UltraZoom with a 21x lens and the SZ-12 with a ... http://bit.ly/w1xE7a
Olympus VG-160, VR-340 and Tough TG-320 point-and-shoots launch
Olympus has outed three new compact cameras at CES, the VG-160, VR-340 and Tough TG-320, offering point-and-shoot p ... http://bit.ly/yF2ppA
Ford Sync Destinations app connect allows connectivity to Sync on the go
Ford has announced a cool new feature for Sync called Sync Destinations. Destinations uses the connectivity from yo ... http://bit.ly/w3vfrz
appending new column to existing files
Hi, i want to add another column to existing files containing strings and need to have the final output as a csv fi ... http://bit.ly/x11KeO
Changing file pemissions for all the files in a directory
For example, if i wanty to change the permission to 777 for all the files in a directory, is there any simpler way? ... http://bit.ly/zk1VBY
How to start a vbs from a windows batch file
Morning,I'm trying to execute a vbs from a .bat file. Can someone tell me what the difference is between these sta ... http://bit.ly/yBHVje
How to fix GNOME 3 failed to load of Fedora 16 installed on VirtualBox
This guide describes how to fix GNOME 3 failed to load error of Fedora 16 installed on VirtualBox and get a working ... http://bit.ly/wTDZ5j
Microsoft Sues Chinese Electronics Firms for Software Piracy
Microsoft has filed lawsuits against two Chinese electronics retail chains for allegedly allowing computers install ... http://bit.ly/yJdBSo
Pantech Burst: First Look at an Inexpensive LTE Android Phone
Pantech's new budget Android phone features impressive specs for it's $50 price-tag. ... http://bit.ly/yyfOtF
output file content
Hi, When i run a script it is showing me the whole authentication and data to be copied on screen HTML Code:serv ... http://bit.ly/yd1ERv
Apple's Tim Cook gets $376m stock reward
The iPad maker's chief executive has been awarded $376m in stock and other compensation in recognition of his work ... http://bit.ly/xKe4Fe
Goal ZERO Sherpa 50 offers solar solution to laptop charging
The Sherpa 50 by Goal ZERO offers a way to power all of you peripherals from one lightweight portable hub. It only ... http://bit.ly/wyOdWp
Sensics 3D SmartGoggles hands on
Sensics is showing off its new Android-based 3D SmartGoggles at CES, and we’ve tried it out. The 3D head-tracking ... http://bit.ly/z2aVHk
Lenovo A7 does touchscreen all-in-one in style
It’s hard for an all-in-one computer to catch our eyes these days, but Lenovo’s new A7 unit managed that and th ... http://bit.ly/zB7ud6
Corning Gorilla Glass 2 break test hands-on
Corning’s got their new Gorilla Glass 2 here at CES, and lets just say its really, really strong. Corning’s cur ... http://bit.ly/ysSzgt
Karotz smart rabbit robot uses Facebook
“What the US needs is a social-network aware robotic rabbit.” If you’ve ever found yourself muttering those w ... http://bit.ly/yg5nQV
Parrot’s ZIK by Starck hands-on
Parrot has announced premium quality wireless headphones with features not currently offered on other headsets. Beh ... http://bit.ly/z5sSil
Canon PowerShot Digital ELPH 520HS crams in 12x zoom
Canon’s newest ELPH is tiny. Seriously tiny. While not as quite slim as some of its former models, the PowerShot ... http://bit.ly/yfoDtu
Sony Xperia S: 12MP, 720p display and NFC
Sony isn’t keeping all the Xperia ion fun to itself: the company also has an international version, the Sony Xper ... http://bit.ly/x6bcqq
Brookstone iPhone 4 DLP Projector Sleeve hands-on
For a while we thought smartphones would start to adopt the idea of having built-in projectors but that never hit t ... http://bit.ly/wqCDtg
Microsoft's veteran server and tools chief punches eject
The veteran running the business side of Microsoft's Windows server and tools software is leaving after 16 years. C ... http://bit.ly/wm6KQW
Ubuntu TV Revealed At CES 2012 - Video and Tech Specifications
Canonical has revealed a new Ubuntu TV concept as CES. The TV will have easy integration of broadcast, online servi ... http://bit.ly/wUntJO
How to pass the environment name while calling java program from unix script?
Hi,I'm trying to test one unix shell script in dev environment. But I'm not sure how to pass the environment in my ... http://bit.ly/x11cCW
Corning Readies New Gorilla Glass for 20 Percent Thinner Screens
Corning is shipping samples of an updated version of its popular Gorilla Glass product, that will allow screens to ... http://bit.ly/x5AIsp
cpu usage
well i want to get the cpu usage of the current processes.the thing is that i want to list the processes with cpu u ... http://bit.ly/yj6F12
The New MPL
Last week the Mozilla Foundation released version 2.0 of the Mozilla Public License. Immediately recognized as a fr ... http://bit.ly/y5r9yc
The New MPL
Last week the Mozilla Foundation released version 2.0 of the Mozilla Public License. Immediately recognized as a fr ... http://bit.ly/wDa607
Award Winning Show Endgame Comes To Hulu
Hulu have secured streaming rights to award winning Canadian TV show Endgame from Lionsgate it has been revealed. ... http://bit.ly/zAnNDw
YouTube to boost viewership by adding device features
YouTube is looking to increase viewership on its online video service by making the service available on an array o ... http://bit.ly/wHGNOU
Shell script - Finding Autosys job status
Hi,There are 2000 jobs in the list and i need to draw their status. I put all the jobs in the list and trying to ... http://bit.ly/z7Kdku
help with shell commands
hi!i want to print all registered users(theres a difference for registered users and logged users right?we can pri ... http://bit.ly/wHn6tJ
Monday 9 January 2012
How to print in newline through script?
For Example,echo `date` > test.txtecho $hostname>> SuccessLogin.txt; echo '\n'login is successful>> SuccessL ... http://bit.ly/AldfTJ
Microsoft scraps Windows Phone update tracking
Windows Phone customers will no longer be able to see whether their operators are working on giving them updates to ... http://bit.ly/y6r1V6
df command hanging
Hi Folks,When i execute the command Code:df -kh in my system the o/p hangs..The command runs fine but takes a ... http://bit.ly/wm5ZUt
New Samsung Wireless Webcams Offer Social Features and More
Samsung’s wireless cameras can help you keep watch of your home from almost anywhere. ... http://bit.ly/z8tndw
Dropcam HD Wi-Fi Camera Lets You Monitor Your Home From Your Phone
This small, easy-to-use camera has corresponding Android and iOS apps so you can monitor your home or loved ones wh ... http://bit.ly/xXrxlu
Samsung Optical SMART Hub packs DVD burner with media sharing
Samsung has taken the wraps off of its latest multimedia-sharing device, the Samsung Optical SMART Hub, an external ... http://bit.ly/y3BF83
Israel promises retaliation against hacker that leaked credit card details
Recently a hacker targeted Israelis in an attack that resulted in 6,000 valid credit cards for Israeli citizens bei ... http://bit.ly/xYe03B
Dropcam HD WiFi camera promises 60 second setup
Dropcam has revealed its latest wirelessly-connected webcam, the Dropcam HD, promising straightforward setup, HD ... http://bit.ly/A0LbEh
Ford shows off 2013 Fusion with gas, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid versions
The Ford Fusion has been a good seller for Ford thanks to its moderate price and features. Ford has redesigned the ... http://bit.ly/y3UZHx
Tizen UI leaks ahead of Samsung I9500 debut
Open-source smartphone OS Tizen rose like a scorched pigeon from the ashes of MeeGo last September, but its taken ... http://bit.ly/yIXR31
OnStar outs app API at CES 2012 and seeks next big in-car app
OnStar is on hand at CES 2012 in Las Vegas, and the company is offering up an interesting API to allow developers t ... http://bit.ly/ztdco2
aigo M803 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet emerges
The Ice Cream Sandwich tablet influx continues, with aigo the latest to step up to the CES 2012 plate with an And ... http://bit.ly/w6pg3N
Dot-dash-diss: The gentleman hacker's 1903 lulz
A century ago, one of the world’s first hackers used Morse code insults to disrupt a public demo of Marconi's wir ... http://bit.ly/yuuHPr
Apple power adapters could remember your passwords
Apple has worked out a way in which the power cords for computers or smartphones can help people recover their forg ... http://bit.ly/wDoEQR
Symantec: Stolen source code is from old products
The antivirus vendor has confirmed that recently stolen source code belongs to two older products, and is unrelated ... http://bit.ly/w2XWsp
CES: Toshiba previews 14-inch ultrabook
Toshiba has shown off just one product at the Consumer Electronics Show 2012 — an unnamed 14-inch ultrabook proto ... http://bit.ly/wQ7EIT
2012 to be year of Linux domination
451 Group: For 2012, I see continued growth, prevalence, innovation and impact from Linux, thus leading to a 2012 t ... http://bit.ly/zGk8lm
Login putty automatically
Hi Guys , I am using putty.exe file to login to servers . I heard that there is way to save my username and passw ... http://bit.ly/yCyKf1
3M Touch 46-inch Projected Capacitive Display technology hands-on
Ever heard of Microsoft Surface? I’m sure you’ve seen the videos before but if you haven’t we have a new one ... http://bit.ly/zNTc21
OCZ Lightfoot SSD packs Thunderbolt
OCZ has jumped on the Thunderbolt bandwagon with its latest external SSD, the OCZ Lightfoot, a compact drive offeri ... http://bit.ly/AaqtuW
Facebook in-game offers now let all devs rake in loot
Facebook is always after more money to help the social network operate. I am sure that with all the people that use ... http://bit.ly/w5L28Z
T-Mobile parent company wants it out of the house, may sell towers
It’s easy to tell from the failed AT/T-Mobile merger that AT didn’t come out well having to pay up billions in ... http://bit.ly/z1Qy3r
Toshiba Excite X10 Hands-on
Toshiba announced yesterday that the super-skinny AT200 tablet would be headed to the US mid-Q1 as the Excite X10 ... http://bit.ly/y2WHie
ls -lrt
On running Code:ls -lrt $pth/*4x3*.psI am gettingCode:ls: No match.How can I get rid of this output when ... http://bit.ly/wlmMcF
GoPano Micro Is a Panoramic Camera for the iPhone
GoPano Micro lets you shoot 360-Degree Video Panoramas With Your iPhone 4 or 4S. ... http://bit.ly/zSpZGI
Distributed Social Network for Everyone ?
Friendica, Gnu Social, Diaspora, Status.net--these are just a few of the big name projects in the websphere of open ... http://bit.ly/xTv9tG
Running Scripts With Parameters with sudo
Hello everyone,I'm new to the community so please bear with me if my terminology is not correct...I'm trying to ... http://bit.ly/whHqmN
Netflix UK Launch PS3 App Ready For Full Launch This Week
UK streaming TV fans wait is finally coming to an end, as Netflix get ready to launch the full service in the UK th ... http://bit.ly/wGd3QB
how to create this on bash
I'm trying to create a script with the ff arrayarray 1 - foo@fee.com,fee@fee.com,fyii@fee.com (1 line)array 2 ... http://bit.ly/w9UqdU
how to create this on bash
I'm trying to create a script with the ff arrayarray 1 - foo@fee.com,fee@fee.com,fyii@fee.com (1 line)array 2 ... http://bit.ly/wJjEid
Motorola sales fall short in fourth quarter
The manufacturer has reported estimated sales of $3.4bn in its fourth quarter, short of the $3.9bn anaylsts had bee ... http://bit.ly/yS0d5R
compare between column in one file
Hi all, can anyone help me. I want to compare values within column in one file using awk. Below are the sample i ... http://bit.ly/xPy7Hn
eliminating space constraint in grep
here in the below code just a space between 'Info' and '(' is showing that the patter doesnt match...Code: echo ... http://bit.ly/wWZB9X
Replace line in file with line in another file based on matching string
HiI am not the best scripter in the world and have run into a issue which you might be able to guide me on...I ... http://bit.ly/w0L94b
Error with the string.h header
I get this error when I try to compile following C program Code:#include #include #define LEN 80int m ... http://bit.ly/wDExGw
Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra 14 and 15 hands on
The Aspire S5 isn’t the only thing Acer unveiled today, but you’d be forgiven for thinking so. In addition to ... http://bit.ly/yAmW9e
Ion Audio Guitar Apprentice: Teach you guitar skills with your iPad
Ion Audio, the makers of the iCade iPad arcade machine and Piano Apprentice devices you’ve probably seen at Best ... http://bit.ly/wx9BMu
Samsung inTouch TV Hands-on
Just a short bit after we first reported on the Samsung inTouch camera we also got our first chance at a close-up e ... http://bit.ly/yTCEOI
Wi-Spi video surveillance RC vehicles
I’m sure there are better gadgets for spying on your next door neighbor, but they probably aren’t as fun to use ... http://bit.ly/zDxgtk
Netflix launches streaming in UK and Ireland
Netflix has launched its TV and movie streaming service in the UK and Ireland, as expected, offering unlimited acce ... http://bit.ly/zZDoXA
Gigabyte S1081 tablet and T1006M convertible notebook pack Cedar Trail
Gigabyte has revealed a new tablet, the S1081, and a convertible notebook, the T1006M, at CES 2012, each running ... http://bit.ly/AxZHDw
Google reportedly paying smart TV vendors to use Android
Google is reportedly paying manufacturers to use Android in their TVs, with models such as Lenovo’s new K91 ICS-b ... http://bit.ly/wXFfzd
get the previous word from the search pattren
Hi,How do i find the previous worlds from the searched pattrens?Input:- Create or replace procedure some tesx. ... http://bit.ly/z2CTP5
Escort Live Social Network Protects You From Speed Traps
Escort's new social network crowd-sources speed trap information using radar detection. ... http://bit.ly/yLwmck
Sweden's Tobii Shows 'gaze Control' on Windows 8 PC
We've had gesture control with Microsoft Kinect. Now get ready for gaze control. Swedish firm Tobii is at the Consu ... http://bit.ly/yQWE4P
GoPano Micro Is a panoramic camera for the iPhone
GoPano Micro lets you shoot 360-Degree Video Panoramas With Your iPhone 4 or 4S. ... http://bit.ly/wrOVWu
Will Intel's Ivy Bridge Be Trouble-Free On Linux?
It was nearly one year ago to the day that Intel launched their Sandy Bridge processors. While these CPUs with much ... http://bit.ly/w1DoYH
RosettaCode vs Stack Overflow
Stack Overflow is a great site. every time when a search on a problem takes me there i look forward to the helpful ... http://bit.ly/AeDqAe
Sculpteo 3D Printing Lets You Stick Your Face on a Vase
New app brings 3D printing to the masses, an lets you put your face on a vase or mug. ... http://bit.ly/wBGTmZ
Sunday 8 January 2012
Linux Mint signs a partnership with Blue Systems
Linux Mint: Blue Systems is becoming the primary sponsor for Linux Mint. ... http://bit.ly/weSHo1
Get to Know Btrfs
Linux.com: The Butter/Better/B-tree Filesystem, Btrfs, is supposedly destined to become the default Linux filesyste ... http://bit.ly/AAm2PG
Symbian^3 bootloader leak could see Android on N8 and E7
The full sourcecode for Symbian^3 has been released, unofficially, together with the bootloader for Nokia devices r ... http://bit.ly/y6GQvt
Vuzix to introduce Ghost Recon-themed HUD glasses at CES
Wearable technology is big at CES this year, and head-mounted display specialist Vuzix isn’t about to be left beh ... http://bit.ly/wxhVzi
Microsoft eyeing Xbox LIVE gaming on iOS and Android
Microsoft is looking to extend Xbox LIVE to iOS and potentially Android and other platforms, according to a new job ... http://bit.ly/zlY23A
Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 revealed: 720p recording and easier flight
Parrot‘s AR.Drone 2.0, the second-generation iPhone, iPad and Android controlled quadricopter, has leaked ahead o ... http://bit.ly/wg4dGy
Netflix UK launching this week tip sources
Netflix UK is set to launch this week, sources have suggested, with a high-profile advertising campaign kicking o ... http://bit.ly/zFow1v
The CES 2012 Crap Tablet Gush Begins
Tablets have been a growing mainstay of the CES scene for the past couple of years, with Apple – never in attenda ... http://bit.ly/ypSqGb
5 Things You May Have Missed About Windows Phone
Recent chatter about Microsoft's mobile operating system has been all over the map. ... http://bit.ly/AjvLHn
One Laptop per Child To Unveil XO 3.0 Tablet At CES
The One Laptop Per Child program’s XO-3 tablet will be revealed next week at CES, according to the project’s fo ... http://bit.ly/xxdDy7
Warner Bros Make Customers Wait Longer For Redbox And Netflix Cheap DVD
In a bid to boost flagging DVD sales, Warner Bros are making customers of cheap DVD rental companies such as Redbox ... http://bit.ly/xna6KJ
CES 2012: Nokia Announcing Lumia 900 Tomorrow, Highlights $200M Marketing Blitz
Microsoft finally brings out the big guns for Windows Phone ... http://bit.ly/AlfeU6
Extreme Networks Prepares to Ship 'World's Fastest Ethernet Switch'
The BlackDiamond X8 takes up one-third of a data centre rack and has a switching capacity of over 20Tbps, or 1.28Tb ... http://bit.ly/ySLiY1
Strike Knight for iPhone and iPad
Strike Knight looks to liven up its basic gameplay with achievements that you can unlock with feats of bowling skil ... http://bit.ly/wG8dxw
What’s New In XBMC 11.0 Beta Eden | Download
XBMC is a free and open-source entertaining multimedia software works on major platforms and gaming consoles such a ... http://bit.ly/w2Oe0U
Script that outputs user logins sorted by duration
Hello, I want to write a script that takes a username as input and outputs the user's logins sorted by duration. Al ... http://bit.ly/wClvVK
TiVo app for Android tablets in pipeline
TiVo is working on a version of its new Android remote control and scheduling app for larger tablets, the existing ... http://bit.ly/z6k2wW
NeuVax E-75 cancer vaccine halves recurrence rate says US army
US Army researchers may have found a vaccine that significantly reduces the recurrence of cancer and could, with mo ... http://bit.ly/ze6yWa
From Zero to Drupal in 30 Minutes
Wazi: With this howto, you just might literally create a new Drupal site in 30 minutes or less. ... http://bit.ly/zxz74n
merging two file
Dear All, I have two file like this:file1:Code:a1234b1235c4678d7859file2 :Code:e4575f7869g7689h9687 ... http://bit.ly/zHduKs
The Zen Kernel Is Still Alive, Patching Linux 3.1
Besides MythTV, Cube 2, and many other open-source projects, another high-profile project that's still around and k ... http://bit.ly/xm7ksx
Tetris Game -- based on a shell script(new algorithm)
Hi all, i have successfully developed a shell version of the Tetris Game based on a new algorithm few days ago all ... http://bit.ly/x2QgJG
Liquid Image sports cameras and camera-goggles pack WiFi
Liquid Image has a trio of new sports cameras to show at CES this week, two sets of goggles with integrated still ... http://bit.ly/woqEZp
SolarKindle case packs sun-charged battery and reading lamp
E-Ink‘s power-sipping frugality makes it an ideal partner to solar panels, and so it’s hard to believe SolarFoc ... http://bit.ly/y8OIR4
Nokia buy Smarterphone already looks better than Symbian
All Nokia will say of its Smarterphone acquisition is that it’s all part of the company’s Next Billion plan, ... http://bit.ly/wsElwf
Kogeto ICONIC adds 360-degree video to Galaxy Nexus
Kogeto is hoping the ICONIC 360-degree camera adapter will do for the Galaxy Nexus what the DOT did for iPhone 4S ... http://bit.ly/x32JDw
Diablo III launching February 1 2012 says retailer
Blizzard’s decision to push Diablo III back into 2012 met with no small amount of upset from eager gamers, but ... http://bit.ly/y7vXGI
The Future of Firefox Security
eSecurityPlanet: New efforts in 2012 could make the open source browser even more secure. ... http://bit.ly/zlY3Ac
libdce: The Distributed Codec Engine
For those who became more interested in the PandaBoard ES after it was benchmarked on Phoronix last week, here's so ... http://bit.ly/ycIZDM
Sprite Support For Wayland's Weston
There's some RFC patches out this week from Intel's Jesse Barnes that provides sprite support for the recently anno ... http://bit.ly/zo3Z1J
default shell for the user
for example, if we specify,Code:#!/usr/bin/ksh then the script will be executed in korn shell.If we don't speci ... http://bit.ly/xCw0rv
Ten factors that make Ubuntu 11.10 a hit
Thanks to a number of real improvements, the latest release of the Ubuntu operating system has put earlier disappoi ... http://bit.ly/zWdHX1
Rebound Rumble pushes robotics development with will.i.am and Bill Clinton
Robots playing basketball, with former US presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, along with will.i.am and Se ... http://bit.ly/zERWhq
Active sessions open or long time
What kind of problems can be faced if any session which connects to unix server is open for longer time?How to fin ... http://bit.ly/y8OMaY
idle sessions.
What kind of problems can be faced if any session which connects to unix server is open for longer time?How to fin ... http://bit.ly/vZF7Eq
Bootp/tftp issue neeeeeed help plz
Hi guys/experts i need your help in Boot/tftp issue on solaris server 10 could any one please send me a sample ... http://bit.ly/AilkWx
Search for .torrents through Unity Dash with the Pirate Bay Scope
Search for PirateBay torrents on Ubuntu through Unity Dash by using the PirateBay Scope and Torrent Lens. ... http://bit.ly/xwdqGY
Installing md5 package into ubuntu
Hi i want to install md5 package into ubuntu. any idea how?Apparently applying md5sum and md5 on a string (not a ... http://bit.ly/wwiOc8
Replacing part of XML code inside comment tags
Hello!I'd like to modify custom values in a XML config file between comment tags using bash script.Code: C- ... http://bit.ly/yXzOlS
Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 181
Welcome to the 181st issue of Softpedia Linux Weekly! ... http://bit.ly/wOwaZV
c++ signals Linux
how can do this programs in c++Program description:Infinite loop in a program starts working with 2 seconds th ... http://bit.ly/yh3fwS
C++ Inheritance problem??????
Hi friends,I hope u people are ok and doing fine.I have this small problem with the derived class. I have created ... http://bit.ly/wUmi83
HP Spectre ultrabook tease continues: Beats Audio included
HP has returned to its Spectre teasing, following up on last week’s brief ultrabook glimpse with, well, another ... http://bit.ly/yuEXT6
LG Cinema Screen 3D TV packs 1mm bezel and dual-view for gaming
LG has previewed its Cinema Screen LCD HDTV design, ahead its official CES launch, slimming the bezel of its big- ... http://bit.ly/wehrGh
Apple faces $1.88m Chinese illegal ebook lawsuit
Apple faces a $1.88m lawsuit over purportedly illegal ebook downloads for its iOS devices, with nine well-known Chi ... http://bit.ly/AuF09x
Blue Microphones outs iOS Spark Digital and Mikey Digital mics, plus intelligent Tiki
Blue Microphones has outed its CES range, a trio of mics targeting both computer musicians and – thanks to iOS de ... http://bit.ly/Ak14d0
Motorola's Wi-Fi Only Xyboard Tablet Coming Soon!
Motorola's new Wi-Fi Xyboard tablet goes on sale January 19th and customers can pre-order theirs now as they've jus ... http://bit.ly/wdD8DV
Bufferbloat To Be Fought In Linux 3.3 With BQL
Another feature coming to the Linux 3.3 kernel is Byte Queue Limits (BQL), which attempts to fight "bufferbloat" in ... http://bit.ly/zgWRch
Calligra Suite for Windows - Testing Version Released
Krita (click to enlarge)The Calligra and KDE on Windows teams are proud to announce the first testing version of th ... http://bit.ly/xUQ4vQ
Saturday 7 January 2012
Using grep with 'who' to find online users
Hi all,I am writing a small script that checks if a specific user is online or not and it works but not quite how ... http://bit.ly/wmq1YF
Notch’s Minicraft Now Ported to Android Devices
Minecraft creator Notch’s latest game, Minicraft, gets an unofficial port to Android with a new save system and c ... http://bit.ly/xDWFWp
CES 2012: Vizio to Tackle PC Market in June With Ultrabooks, All-in-Ones
Vizio looks to enter the highly competitive PC market ... http://bit.ly/xYf1To
How to search in a log file
Hey guys,I'm still relatively new to Linux and everyday is a learning experience for me. Anyway, I have a questi ... http://bit.ly/ydqGUr
Solving a Strange File Sharing Error
Glitches occasionally happen when upgrading OS X from one version to another. ... http://bit.ly/yVSd6a
Vizio's Entry into PC Market Could Drive Down Prices
Don't expect Apple, Dell and other players to run for cover or close up shop, but if Vizio is able to do what it di ... http://bit.ly/Aaat7E
'The Workspace Strap', A New Experimental Way To Manage Space On Your Virtual Desktops
Anton Kreuzkamp, a 15 year old KDE developer has come up with a fantastic new way of managing space on virtual desk ... http://bit.ly/AhAuRK
Android dev modules target boot time, DLNA, and medical apps
Wind River announced three modular versions of its Android development platform. Wind River Solution Accelerators f ... http://bit.ly/xjBALL
3DGO Video-On-Demand 3D App Launching For Connected TV
Although the jury is still out on 3DTV, the content keeps on coming. The latest 3D offering comes from technology ... http://bit.ly/A4slCk
Microsoft muddies Windows Phone update transparency
Microsoft has announced it is axing its “Where’s My Phone Update?” site for Windows Phone, the oft-praised ro ... http://bit.ly/zuxOko
Why open source needs Simon Cowell
Linux User: "Right now, it seems safer for your online sanity to praise Simon Cowell than it is to debate the merit ... http://bit.ly/w0irCM
Why open source needs Simon Cowell
Linux User: "Right now, it seems safer for your online sanity to praise Simon Cowell than it is to debate the merit ... http://bit.ly/zCJrpz
CouchDB daddy unplugs from Apache hive
'It's not personal, it's business'CouchDB’s founder is “moving on” from the Apache project he founded to buil ... http://bit.ly/zJxhjv
BEAST SSL fix in supersized Patch Tuesday
Microsoft's 2012 kick-off features 7 security bulletinsMicrosoft plans to start 2012 with a surprisingly large Patc ... http://bit.ly/w4LW4e
Time for Everyone to Respect IT Expertise
The SOPA debate is just another example of dismissing IT expertise, and it's time to start listening to the experts ... http://bit.ly/wS1bZW
Microsoft's master stroke: Pay store staff per WinPhone sold
Redmond fights back with its favourite weapon: moneyOpen... and Shut Microsoft, which has suffered years of irrelev ... http://bit.ly/x63m7Q
Toshiba Readies 'Thinnest and Lightest' Tablet, Laptop for CES
Mobile devices slim down by cutting out some expansion options in the entries expected to debut next week. ... http://bit.ly/AdGPNP
Google Honors 'Graveyard Guru' Charles Addams With Doodle
The Internet search leader is celebrating what would have been the 100th birthday of the Addams Family creator with ... http://bit.ly/wCw0sD
Cloud, Siri Keep iPhone 4S Hungry for Data
A network management firm estimates that iPhone 4S users consume twice the data of as iPhone 4 users, and triple th ... http://bit.ly/zuwOFu
NetApp Becomes Latest Vendor to Raise Disk Drive Prices
Two other enterprise-class storage vendors have also raised their hard drives prices in as many months, and Lenovo ... http://bit.ly/xmAw4e
Sizzle Turns to Fizzle: Managing CES Expectations
The CES 2012 media circus has begun. As I prepare to head to Las Vegas to join the party, I am working to keep thin ... http://bit.ly/ztx6CR
Help with looping in shell scripting
Hi there im totally new to shell scripting and i find it very interesting. I come from java programming background. ... http://bit.ly/yXdG7o
Corning to Debut Cutting-Edge Gorilla Glass at CES
Corning will be at CES next week, but unlike most of the exhibitors there, it won't be debuting a sexy new gadget. ... http://bit.ly/AzPHzr
OpenSSL fixes six security holes
OpenSSL has released an alert to warn of at least six security vulnerabilities affecting users of the open source i ... http://bit.ly/wf9WiY
Shifting the IT Mindset to Grasp the True Impact of the Cloud
A colleague of mine recently remarked in frustration that IT often finds itself in the worst possible position: tak ... http://bit.ly/zlDhDP
Barnes Noble's Nook: Life Preserver or Dead Weight?
The arrival of the Amazon Kindle Fire gave Apple reason to worry, but it may have given Barnes & Noble a reason to ... http://bit.ly/w6AUfP
problem about Kernel oops
hello,everyone,I'm reading LDD3.Topics about oops,it said the code bellow would cause a fault condition because "th ... http://bit.ly/z1F8VF
Scientists create supersoldier ants using evolutionary throwback
Discovery could revolutionize engineering new speciesResearchers in Canada have created a new type of supersoldier ... http://bit.ly/ycsRUx
Tomes of Mephistopheles Teaser
Another game coming out from Kot-In-Action (Other than Steel Storm 2) is Tomes of Mephistopheles (a bit of a mouthf ... http://bit.ly/wm0Bvm
iPad Gets Dedicated Sky Sports News App
Sky have released a dedicated Sky Sports app for the iPad as tablet TV watching is predicted to explode this year. ... http://bit.ly/zVRy30
How to check if a file exists in a directory?
I want perform SQL *Loader operation if a file named "load.txt" exists in a directory "/home/loc/etc". Please help ... http://bit.ly/w1rcyc
One small step: NASA launches open source portal, aims to open more code
Ars Technica: "The open source software projects that are listed in the new code.nasa.gov directory at launch inclu ... http://bit.ly/AhikkZ
Introducing Ubuntu Binary Clock Lens for Unity
Ubuntu Binary Clock Lens is a Unity Launcher plugin which displays the current time in a binary format, directly in ... http://bit.ly/zndpgq
ASUS roadmap outed: Transformer Prime 3G incoming; Win8 tab this year
ASUS has confirmed that there will a 3G-equipped version of the Eee Pad Transformer Prime in March, with the compan ... http://bit.ly/xiLGDz
Symantec downplays source-code trophy theft
Indian hackers posted 5-year-old Norton codeSymantec has confirmed earlier versions of its anti-virus source code h ... http://bit.ly/AhDwVM
Emerging markets push growth in handsets, mobile workers
Smartphone manufacturers are increasingly focusing their efforts on emerging markets, says ABI Research, which fore ... http://bit.ly/x90XHp
Chinese tackling human genome with NVIDIA GPUs
Analyzing data of the human genome is no small task. However, with the help of graphic chips, what once took genome ... http://bit.ly/wphcIr
Vizio readies laptops and all-in-ones for low-price PC push
Budget TV company Vizio will extend its reach into computing, beginning with a range of new models to be showcase ... http://bit.ly/w3wx8U
Box PCs take a stroll down Intel's 'Cedar Trail'
Advantech announced two rugged industrial box PCs based on Intel's new dual-core & Cedar Trail& Atom processors. T ... http://bit.ly/y99Fzs
Softpipe Gets Close On GL3, Mesa 8.0 For Early February
The Mesa Softpipe driver is now getting close to handling OpenGL 3.0 support for the Mesa 8.0 release, which is exp ... http://bit.ly/wzcfJb
Windows 8 to get self-healing 'Storage Spaces'
Microsoft's next OS to sport ZFS featuresMicrosoft will introduce in Windows 8 what it calls Storage Spaces – a m ... http://bit.ly/xmZWi2
Detecting key combination in bash
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Detecting key combination in bash
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Detecting key combination in bash
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opensource Asset Managment software : Uranos
In the 3 former articles of this series we have saw OCSInventory, Fusion Inventory and GLPI 3 software that can cre ... http://bit.ly/yLieZD
LibreOffice: Is Open Source Software Suite Here to Stay?
The VAR Guy: "It's a new year, and LibreOffice is the new face of open source productivity software. Or is it?" ... http://bit.ly/x3yuR1
Intel SNA Architecture Is Constantly Evolving
Intel's experimental "Sandy Bridge New Acceleration" (SNA) acceleration architecture is a constant work-in-progress ... http://bit.ly/zxgU4R
Apple moves in on business equipment through 2013 projects Forrester Research
This week the folks at Forrester have released their Global Tech Market Outlook for both 2012 and 2013, and in this ... http://bit.ly/z9y8nL
Friday 6 January 2012
Engineer Saves Hummingbird Trapped in Warehouse & Gets Surprise Visit
Written by Paul OConnor of Florida I was employed as an electrical engineer a ... http://bit.ly/xykM5U
E3 2012 may be the biggest show ever, new Wii U, Xbox and PS4 tease
If you can believe the rumors that are floating around right now, E3 2012 might be the biggest show ever. The rumor ... http://bit.ly/xpGvOT
White Galaxy Nexus pictured
Curious as to what that white Galaxy Nexus looks like? Retailer Clove has joined the UK retailers listing the van ... http://bit.ly/x0lFnp
File split
Hi,File contains 10 records,i need to split the two files.if the file count 9,need to split into two files.In th ... http://bit.ly/ydjfTk
WhatsApp to Roll out Stronger Fixes for Messaging Vulnerability
WhatsApp has patched a security flaw in its WhatsApp Messenger mobile app after someone set up a website allowing a ... http://bit.ly/zUGBOC
Keeping the number intact
Currently I have the following to separate the numeric values. However the decimal point get separated.Code:ls ... http://bit.ly/wioxPX
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Hadoop v1.0
The Apache Software Foundation has announced Apache Hadoop v1.0, the Open Source software framework for scalable, d ... http://bit.ly/AgD0ma
Set i/o option
How do we set i/o option to direct or buffered i/o using mkfs command? I mean what is the option that is to be used ... http://bit.ly/xDBjUK
SSH Client
Hi Gurus,I need an SSH client to connect to a Solaris server from windows and run a few scripts.I am able to pu ... http://bit.ly/AACEF4
[Help me!] print text between two strings
Deal All, I have problem for this:input file : "data.txt"R 240 585694.59946146.8 8.0 239 585694.09946134.3 8. ... http://bit.ly/wkKUIr
another parsing question
Input FileCode: Information about each HBA:HBA UID: 20:00:00:00:C9:9A:62:88:10:00:00: ... http://bit.ly/yI9pXy
named caching server odd lookup issue!
Hello All,I have resubmitted this issue I am having as the my last post was moved to programming as the issue ap ... http://bit.ly/wT91Rn
moving Oracle database
how does one move Oracle database to new OS? Does Oracle need to be the same version as old one? ... http://bit.ly/z31i6c
multiple and diferent printf(s) for diferent fields in awk
Hi,I'm trying to print and outrput of a timestamp from a script i did that calcs de time diference betwen 2 time ... http://bit.ly/xP1IJD
ATT Galaxy Note leaker backtracks after accessories blunder
Back-tracking this morning on the apparent confirmation of the AT Samsung Galaxy Note by an accessories company yes ... http://bit.ly/zqqP9b
Samsung, Sony and Vizio bringing Google TVs to CES
Samsung, Sony and Vizio will have new Google TV hardware at CES next week, while the platform will make its long- ... http://bit.ly/yzf6XC
HTC profit dives as Samsung and Apple increase pressure
HTC has revealed underwhelming Q4 2011 financial results, stung by the increasing strength of its smartphone riva ... http://bit.ly/AD0Qql
LOVEFiLM and BBC Worldwide tie up for streaming deal
LOVEFiLM has announced that it has struck a new deal with BBC Worldwide that will land it streaming rights to the m ... http://bit.ly/yQXJTu
iPad 3 in March then supercharged iPad 4 in October tip insiders
Rumors of two iPad launches in a single year have resurfaced, with claims the iPad 3 debut in March will be followe ... http://bit.ly/zJKNyr
See the ISS tonight in the Houston, Texas area with binoculars
NASA has announced that you can see the ISS with a plain old pair of field binoculars tonight in certain parts of T ... http://bit.ly/z1Mr7R
Program to test SSD
Hi,I want to use SSD as storage to replace hard disk in server(Linux system). Need some help how to code the pgm ... http://bit.ly/xFWdfW
SUSE and Microsoft Windows Azure: A Logical Linux Cloud Move
The Var Guy:In an ideal world, Microsoft will add full Linux support to its Windows Azure cloud, helping customers ... http://bit.ly/yEYTbg
Solaris command to list user
Can someone tell me the Solaris equivelant of aix command lsuser? I need to find a users primary and secondary grou ... http://bit.ly/xF4Cwq
Ubuntu Files Lands on Apple iOS
Canonical has finally landed Linux on Apple's iOS kinda/sorta. A new Ubuntu Files app officially debuted in the App ... http://bit.ly/zl01Q8
Gartner: IT spending to rise 3.7 percent in 2012
The market research firm has lowered its forecast for IT spending growth in 2012 from 4.6 percent, predicting that ... http://bit.ly/AfvreF
connecting to table to extract multiple rows into file from unix script
I need to extract the data from oracle table and written the below code.But it is not working.There is some proble ... http://bit.ly/ztrocw
Broadcom unveils 802.11ac Wi-Fi chips
The company has announced its first family of 802.11ac chips, which promise to dramatically improve wireless range ... http://bit.ly/AhsmFm
Value Increment based on count
Hi All,I have source file x.txtCode:0001|00030031|00310045|0049My desired output should be:y.txtCode:0 ... http://bit.ly/Ax7Cap
making case insensitive perl statement
Code: cat > tbleblah blah blah sdfsdf dsdf sdf .d.f ..df .. sdf..create table NextID ( id int auto ... http://bit.ly/xC81F7
Why am I persistent to be WRONG!
:wall::wall::wall::wall:I am sharing some techno-geeky-work related issue, which can best be dissected here o ... http://p.ost.im/p/e5mMjs
Samsung reports record Q4: $4.5bn profit estimated
Samsung has announced record quarterly earnings for Q4 2011, with profit up considerably compared to last year, buo ... http://bit.ly/zuEdP8
Warner Brothers set to make Netflix, Blockbuster, and Redbox wait longer for movies
If you are a fan of Netflix streaming or kiosks that are operated by Redbox and Blockbuster, Warner brothers is not ... http://bit.ly/zzkTqo
Linux Market Share On Desktop Increased By About 50% In 2011
Ubuntu Vibes:Desktop Linux market share had a growth of about 50% last year according to the recent data by NetMark ... http://bit.ly/zLUp3T
Google TV opts for ARM-based Marvell chips
The latest version of Google TV will drop Intel Atom chips in favour of processors built by Marvell to an ARM desig ... http://bit.ly/w8RL2Q
It's Time for the Courts to Catch with Technology
Recent court rulings upholding the right of law enforcement to attach GPS tracking devices and a California law all ... http://bit.ly/x4YIXd
Sony to Launch Flash Cards With 125 Mbps Write Speeds
Sony said Friday it will begin selling memory cards with write speeds of 125 Mbps, the fastest in the industry, fro ... http://bit.ly/yXb07s
Inserting string in between field in commo separated file
Hello Mates,I have one txt file having commo seperated values. I have to insert string "FALSE" in 2nd field from ... http://bit.ly/A5khLR
Thunderbolt arrives on ThinkPad Edge line
Lenovo has refreshed its ThinkPad Edge line-up of laptops, bringing Intel's Thunderbolt data-transfer technology to ... http://bit.ly/yZEcam
Apple pays $5m to settle Elan patent suit
Apple will pay out $5m as part of a deal to settle a lawsuit filed by Elan Microelectronics over the alleged violat ... http://bit.ly/wn95Hb
Scientists stop the clock, making an event unseen
We’ve all seen the crazy antics in movies that would be nigh impossible to pull off in any other situation than a ... http://bit.ly/xpUrO8
LG reveals first Google TV
LG Electronics will showcase their new TVs powered by Google TV at CES in Las Vegas next week. Running on their own ... http://bit.ly/yoKBcP
Nikon D4 official: $6k 16.2MP ISO 204,800 DSLR
Nikon has unveiled the new D4 DSLR, a full-frame 16.2-megapixel camera with a brand new FX-format CMOS sensor, capa ... http://bit.ly/wwtrAe
Toshiba tips “thinnest lightest” 10.1-inch tablet plus OLED tab for CES 2012
Toshiba has previewed its CES 2012 intentions, promising to demonstrate the world’s thinnest and lightest 10.1- ... http://bit.ly/AyCDRS
Want a Job? BYOD or Buh-bye.
Your next job might require you to bring your own smart phone and laptop. Read the ad carefully. ... http://bit.ly/xuH8ST
removing string between two particular strings in a line
Hi,I have a file with following format:1|What is you name (full name)?|Character2|How far is your school ?|Nu ... http://bit.ly/w6WDAq
Linux Will Eat Oracle's Lunch in 2012, Says Analyst
In 2012, a shocking number of enterprises will slink away from Oracle into the arms of competitors Red Hat and SUSE ... http://bit.ly/A9kDtS
Belarus adopts Soviet style restrictions on Internet
Belarus introduced tough new Internet restrictions on Friday that imposes fines on providers for failing to monitor ... http://bit.ly/x4CFvi
help in below scenario
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difference in the two test operators
could any one please help me understand the difference between double square bracket test operator and single squar ... http://bit.ly/zas0pp
Thursday 5 January 2012
Inserting string in between field in commo seperated file
Hello Mates,I have one txt file having commo seperated values. I have to insert string "FALSE" in 2nd field from ... http://bit.ly/x3VU79
Find the position of a field/column in a flat file
Hi,Let say I have a file which has around 400 fields.Code:SampleFile=========PATIENTID|FACILITY|........... ... http://bit.ly/yqT2z3
Speak Up In Linux Using eSpeak
Sometimes we want our Linux box to speak to/for us.This ability is very useful to make announcements and alerts in ... http://bit.ly/Ah3dd3
help with file modification
Hi,I have a file test.txt . The contain of the file is as below :Code:365798~SAPUS~PR5~0000799005~ADM CHARG ME ... http://bit.ly/yMfz1z
Cisco calls time on Umi video kit
The networking giant has halted sales of its Umi videoconferencing hardware, which launched in October 2010 and was ... http://bit.ly/yas9db
FIFO
Hello , I am working on unix FIFO IPC. i have a doubt regarding that.If the fifo is updated(write()) thr ... http://bit.ly/zOzfVb
FCP_dev showing as failing
Hi,Setup - V880, Solaris 9, Multipathing(Powerpath), Zoned Fabric, EMC CX4960........ no volume manager The fol ... http://bit.ly/yjS5sH
User interaction that passes the answer to a variable
Please tell me how to write a bash script that asks the user to enter a word and that passes the entered word to a ... http://bit.ly/xUXFh4
Windows 8 to get one-click refresh
Windows 8 users will be able to take their PCs back to factory settings in much the same way as is possible with sm ... http://bit.ly/A1xQI9
U.S. State Department Investigating Huawei on Iran Concerns
The U.S. Department of State said on Wednesday it is investigating Huawei Technologies for allegedly providing cens ... http://bit.ly/wcJcqU
Microsoft patent lends weight to Xbox 720 set-top box rumors
The rumors of next gen Xbox consoles from Microsoft are floating around all over the place over the last few months ... http://bit.ly/AiwFkk
Microsoft Studios signs casual gaming deal
Microsoft‘s gaming arm has inked a deal with a social gaming specialist, for a multi-title collaboration that cou ... http://bit.ly/yOW0dz
MSI outs GT783 and GT685 notebook computers
MSI has pulled the wraps off a pair of new notebook computers ahead of CES 2012. The first is the MSI GT783 hailed ... http://bit.ly/xmcBIt
Fujifilm outs 27 cameras: Compacts, Superzooms and Bridge
Fujifilm has gushed out of torrent of cameras pre-CES, revealing 27 new models in addition to the DSLR-style X-S1. ... http://bit.ly/zWgUuv
Apple refunds buyers of GameStore app
Somehow, an app called GameStore managed to make its way onto the Apple App Store recently where some people appare ... http://bit.ly/wbuS5x
LEARN SHELL SCRIPTING BASICS
I am beginner to the SHELL SCRIPT and want to Learn SHELL SCRIPT Basics.This thread should help to all beginners ... http://bit.ly/x3w8Sp
process help
hi!i want to make a shell script that outputs processes that don't affect cpu(%cpu is 0.0)..can anyone help?? ... http://bit.ly/xEwySW
HOW CAN I GET RED HAT DESKTOP EDITION?
Is there any way to install Red Hat Linux any version without purchasing? If yes, Please help me.I know Fedor ... http://bit.ly/xH5wWs
Grep with special Characters
Need Help For GREPI have a file say g1.txt and content of file is belowREG ADD "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows ... http://bit.ly/yklNIe
Need help regarding sending sleep to background
Hi,can we print anything, when sleep is running..?like printing dots(.. . . . . . . . .) to indicate that some p ... http://bit.ly/yc9jgI
HP Folio 13 ultrabook hands-on
HP's first entry in the ultrabook category features a Core i5 low-voltage CPU, 128GB SSD storage and 4GB of RAM, an ... http://bit.ly/xhLC2M
Removing characters from end of line (length unknown)
HiI have a file which contains wrong XML, There are some garbage characters at the end of line that I want to ge ... http://bit.ly/Ausnsm
systat
what does the fields in /etc/cron.d/systat mean?my systat file contains# Run system activity accounting tool ever ... http://bit.ly/Al7vY1
Lexus teases odd LF-LC 2+2 Hybrid Sport Coupe concept
Those wild and crazy guys over at Lexus are teasing a new hybrid sport coupe concept car that has a very strange de ... http://bit.ly/y2Ep8t
Volvo XC60 plug-in hybrid concept tipped ahead of North American International Auto Show in Detroit
With the big Auto Show in Detroit coming up in a few days, the car world is starting to tease some of the productio ... http://bit.ly/x4jk8H
Error: Can't access LM75 devices
Hi Whilst trying to bring out our SunFire V88o server with Solaris 9 we had the following error message:Error: ... http://bit.ly/zvHSR7
find command to list all the 777 files and directories owned by root user
Hi I'm logged in to an AIX box now and we need to do an audit on this box.Code:cbssapr01:# pwd/Which comm ... http://bit.ly/wUNquh
Seagate: Hard-drive supply won't meet demand in 2012
In its second quarter, Segate shipped around 47 million disk drives, as the hard-drive industry recovers from flood ... http://bit.ly/ypNC1o
Mathematical calculations in shellscript
Hiwant to do below mathematical calculations in shellscrip but it is not giving me the exact output.Please help m ... http://bit.ly/Af9PhO
Error: Can't access LM75 devices
Hi Whilst trying to bring out our SunFire V88o server with Solaris 9 we had the following error message:Error: ... http://bit.ly/wKheUX
Hands-on: hacking WiFi Protected Setup with Reaver
WiFi hacking has long been a favorite pastime of hackers, penetration testers, and people too cheap to pay for thei ... http://bit.ly/x3AFBc
Help with grep
I have a text file (num.txt) with contents like:457878600575909798767909780..and another file (data.t ... http://bit.ly/zbNDe9
Comparison Test: Pear OS 3.0 Panther vs. Zorin OS 5.2 Core
Pear OS is a younger project, and unlike Zorin OS which merely provides a similar interface, Pear OS tries to ape a ... http://bit.ly/zQyGVN
Roku Evolve Internet TV From Set-Top Box To Stick
Getting Internet TV Onto a standard TV set used to involve connecting a box of some kind, until now that is. Roku h ... http://bit.ly/AEUPCU
Razer’s Project Fiona revealing January 10th at CES
Razer,known for its high-end gaming peripherals, including headsets and keyboards, is beginning to branch out in ot ... http://bit.ly/xMiHKF
Fujifilm’s DSLR-style X-S1 coming to the US at $799.99
Camera-lovers, sports-fanatics or those who happen to be searching the internet for a new camera, gather around and ... http://bit.ly/wWACCN
2D fighter ‘Phantom Breaker’ heading to North America
Known for its video games, Japan can be the envy of those not living on the small island the size of California. Bu ... http://bit.ly/wp3Nyz
LG Z330 and Z440 Super Ultrabooks revealed
Ultrabooks have hardly had a chance to get started, and already LG is looking to refine the term with its new Sup ... http://bit.ly/xhjzz6
Logitech Cube makes mouse square
Logitech has revealed its latest mouse, the Logitech Cube, and it seems someone in the peripheral company’s desig ... http://bit.ly/xGRqgx
LG P535, A540 and V300 3D laptops and all-in-one PCs outed
LG doesn’t just have “Super Ultrabooks” to bring along to CES; the company also has the LG P535 CINEMA 3D n ... http://bit.ly/yWa0rZ
Quanta hits AMD with lawsuit over defective chips
Quanta Computer is suing AMD over claims the chipmaker supplied defective chips for its laptops(ZDNet UK - Processo ... http://bit.ly/zKIX6Q
Logitech HD Pro Webcam C920 offers 1080p Skype chat
Logitech knows it would be letting us down if it didn’t have a new webcam for CES, and so there’s the HD Pro ... http://bit.ly/Anp4KG
ICANN to expand top level domains despite critics
ICANN plans to press ahead with plans to expand the number of possible website addresses despite criticism from ind ... http://bit.ly/zJoBOs
An Open Source Project Is Reimplementing BioWare's 3D Aurora Engine
Ubuntu Vibes: "Bioware's Aurora 3D game engine is currently being reimplemented by a new open source project: eos." ... http://bit.ly/yti47q
Mozilla Updates License - Does it Matter?
The Mozilla Public License is one of the most influential software licenses in recent memory. In many respects, it ... http://bit.ly/xJnfet
Wednesday 4 January 2012
Snake Entangled & Dying in Garden Rescued After Dark by Determined Man
Written by Steve ONeil of EarthShine Nature Programs Late one summer evening I r ... http://bit.ly/xIIFxu
Dry run php script from shell
Is it possible to dry run a php script without actually executing it? Say I need to test the output of a php file t ... http://bit.ly/xuE2XA
Dry run php script from shell
Is it possible to dry run a php script without actually executing it? Say I need to test the output of a php file t ... http://bit.ly/xBDf1d
Linux At The 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
Next week is the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. As usual, Linux will have a role an increasing role ... http://bit.ly/zDni7T
Samsung Series 5 ultrabook hits US pre-order
Samsung’s Series 5 ultrabook has gone up for preorder in the US, though the company is still yet to confirm lau ... http://bit.ly/zC7b5b
Former attorney takes Honda to small claims court over Civic hybrid fuel economy
Class-action suits in the automotive industry are nothing new. Neither is the notion that in those class-action sui ... http://bit.ly/wRYJdY
UFC Live Xbox 360 app gets KO’ed during UFC 141
The UFC is very popular today with fight fans who enjoy watching MMA matches. The UFC has very nearly put tradition ... http://bit.ly/AgIlYB
What does Cinnamon bring to the desktop?
Cinnamon is another attempt to make the GNOME 3 desktop acceptable to those in the community who have so far refuse ... http://bit.ly/A9X0ZZ
MusOpen.org is Commissioning the Prague Symphony Orchestra this January
It looks like 2012 is going to be a great year for free culture. Possibly my favorite development is that MusOpen h ... http://bit.ly/yN1n3J
Nginx Passes Microsoft for Active Web Server Share
ServerWatch: New web servers continued to come online at the end of 2011. ... http://bit.ly/w90mlc
sed delete
I am not able to analyze the below code..What I expected is that DELETED will be replaced with the first field in ... http://bit.ly/A4BS1E
some strange problem with return data in script
Hi,I have come across a little strange problem in my script. i tried the same logic in some other script where its ... http://bit.ly/wKro2p
Microsoft sues Comet over Windows 'counterfeits'
The software giant says the UK retailer made illegal copies of Windows Vista and XP recovery disks and sold them in ... http://bit.ly/xTfQOf
some strange problem with return data in sctipt
Hi,I have come across a little strange problem in my script. i tried the same logic in some other script where its ... http://bit.ly/xhhagS
How to achieve UTF-8 encoding URL escape in an xml file?
Is there any i can achieve entity escaping, URL escaping & UTF-8 encoded for the xml generated through shell script ... http://bit.ly/xAEQcu
Need a little explanation of \..\{3\}$
Hey,I have used the following to remove the extension/prefix from a file name: file_name=$1file_title=`echo ... http://bit.ly/wYZtPN
ATT readies $100m promo fund for Nokia Ace 900 March launch
AT‘s launch of the Nokia Lumia 900 “Ace” will take place in March 2012 with a huge marketing budget of $100m, ... http://bit.ly/wiurcd
Microsoft lands patent to steer walking directions away from bad neighborhoods
Way back in 2007 Microsoft filed for patent on a technology to help produce walking directions for people that are ... http://bit.ly/AnvWCD
Microsoft sues retailer Comet over fake Windows CDs
Microsoft has sued UK big-box retailer Comet over allegedly producing and distributing fake Windows recovery CDs, c ... http://bit.ly/w9TuBp
Court denies Apple request to seal docs in Psystar case
No one was surprised last year when Apple put all its weight on the head of Psystar. Psystar is the firm that was o ... http://bit.ly/y0U98b
Netflix set to debut first original show next month called Lilyhammer
I like Netflix well enough since I never had a DVD membership. Just having streaming content wasn’t that big of a ... http://bit.ly/vZBP3W
Firewall problems on my ubuntu gw
Hi,I make an ubuntu based gateway with dns, dhcp, proxy and a firewall.The problem is with the firewall, a class ... http://bit.ly/yc6WBy
SMB + Windows sharing
Hi guys I need to create one directory on my Solaris 11 box and then share that directory on my LAN. I have only ... http://bit.ly/zIOWCu
Open Source Licensing Defuses Copyright Law’s Threat to Medicine
The incident that prompted Newman and Feldman’s analysis was the removal from the internet of the Sweet 16, a fre ... http://bit.ly/ya2Fne
problem creating pxelinux.cfg default file
Hi All,I was trying to create pxelinux.cfg/default file in a script that I use for creating backup of bootimage. ... http://bit.ly/y3vu5w
Speak Up In Linux Using eSpeak
Linuxaria:Sometimes we want our Linux box to speak to/for us. ... http://bit.ly/AcKPdE
I've no idea how this command works and I've no test environment to see it's output
`echo $variable | cut -c$((${#variable}))-`I know the working of echo,pipe and cut to some extent.Thanks in adv ... http://bit.ly/x4Ttk0
diff problem
Hi,I need to get only different rows from comparing two files , i donot need the place of row or any other error ... http://bit.ly/x6Sp3F
Google punishes itself over Chrome blogger campaign
The web giant has demoted its own browser in its search results, after a blogger campaign to promote Chrome went aw ... http://bit.ly/z2MjMI
Delete files in directory using perl
Hello AllI am implementing my task in Perl and i found an issue.What i want to do is to remove files from the dir ... http://bit.ly/zyv7Dl
Mozilla Releases Version 2.0 of Its License
Mozilla announced Tuesday the release of version 2.0 of the Mozilla Public License (MPL), which provides compatibil ... http://bit.ly/yEQu0y
HP L2311c 23-inch USB 3.0 Notebook Docking Monitor revealed
The HP pre-CES gush wraps up today with a trio of new displays, the HP Compaq L2311c 23-inch Notebook Docking Mon ... http://bit.ly/xNoAe7
Google cuts Chrome PageRank in paid-link punishment
Google has confirmed it will penalize its Chrome site after a marketing campaign for the browser was discovered to ... http://bit.ly/zuvJAH
Samsung Galaxy M takes Super AMOLED mass-market
Samsung has outed its latest Super AMOLED Android smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy M Style, promising to be “reason ... http://bit.ly/A4NFYL
Movie-style secure uplink
Hello,First post here at the unix.com forums. I got into unix while I did a one year crash course (if you can ... http://bit.ly/wyKE4R
Report: RIM bosses set to lose co-chair status
Research In Motion's co-chief executives Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie may give up their titles as joint chairme ... http://bit.ly/wzpQn0
[Solved] Replacing a particular string in all files in folder and file contents
I need to replace all filesnames in a folder as well as its content from AK6 to AK11. Eg Folder has files AK6-Creat ... http://bit.ly/yRgP8j
Where Are New Tech Jobs? Answer: Red Hat
Despite the challenging U.S. economy, Red Hat sure sounds optimistic. The open source company plans to hire roughly ... http://bit.ly/zSW6nZ
Tip4Linux.com for sale
Starting as of today (3rd of January 2012), TIPS4LINUX.COM is for sale. I don’t have any more time to maintain it ... http://bit.ly/x4XJ02
Intel preps Clover Trail chips for Windows 8 tablets
The dual-core Clover Trail Atom chip is set for release in the second half of 2012, and may find its way into Windo ... http://bit.ly/wmJvmo
Bug bounty hunters get Facebook debit cards
White-hat researchers who uncover holes in Facebook's security are being rewarded with a special Visa debit card th ... http://bit.ly/wckWRg
Need HP-UX 11i v1 ISO dvd
Hello,I need a dvd with HP-UX 11iv1 to perform a reinstall in a rp5430. I've looking all over hp but it doesn't ... http://bit.ly/zvjpnt
Need to capture error of sybase isql in unix
Hi Gurus,I am very new in Unix,I have 1 script, in which I am truncating the table , then BCP the data in Sybase ... http://bit.ly/zv5qBw
Need to capture error of sybase sql in unix
Hi Gurus,I am very new in Unix,I have 1 script, in which I am truncating the table , then BCP the data in Sybase ... http://bit.ly/AejQcf
Make Self-Extracting Archives with makeself.sh
Innovations:When making your custom scripts or software available to someone else, it's a good idea to make that co ... http://bit.ly/xAsAnQ
2012 - The Apocalypse Is Coming!!!
2012-01-04T09:32:13+01:00 Happy new year to all Geek readers!!! Tweet Source... ... http://bit.ly/A6rfOx
HP Omni 27 all-in-one packs quadcore but no touchscreen
HP has revealed its latest all-in-one PC, the HP Omni 27, a 27-inch non-touch desktop with a choice of dual or quad ... http://bit.ly/xoBG2l
HP Pavilion HPE h9 Phoenix performance PC outed
HP‘s second PC of the morning is the Pavilion HPE h9 Phoenix, a glossy performance desktop which the company says ... http://bit.ly/xRuvRd
Extremadura abandons its custom Linux distribution
The autonomous region of Extremadura in western Spain, which has pioneered the use of open source solutions in publ ... http://bit.ly/xZZadI
Abusing the word
I am becoming more and more convinced that the real thread to free software (and I am talking here about software r ... http://bit.ly/wa6oKh
Tuesday 3 January 2012
5 Best Free Android Retro Console Emulators
LinuxLinks: Armed with a retro console emulator, users can play games written for arcade machines on their Android ... http://bit.ly/x13nb3
Android 4.0 ‘Holo’ native theme required for Android Market access, says Google
Google has just announced that Android 4.0, or Ice Cream Sandwich’s native theme, dubbed ‘Holo’, will be requ ... http://bit.ly/z79zbM
How to cd in shell scripting?
Hi guys,Can anyone help me please, I have a code which will retain number of files maximum of 3 and will remove t ... http://bit.ly/z0zWOs
What will echo $$ command give
Hi I tried giving the following command echo $$aI got an output like 32178aCan some one please explain why e ... http://bit.ly/x5FlOF
10 Things to Remember When Reaching for the Cloud
Cloud computing represents a powerful shift in how your company deploys applications, stores data, implements secur ... http://bit.ly/sGoKX9
2012 Plans and Dreams From the Linux Blogs and Beyond
Well 2012 has arrived at last, and not a moment too soon! Not only can we finally dispense with all the holiday fes ... http://bit.ly/sov5V3
Consultant needed to Convert SCO-Unix to a VM
Hi There,we have made a byte-by-byte image with linux and dd of the harddisks of an SCO Open Server. When bootin ... http://bit.ly/vbmxaA
AWK variable substitute issue
dear,I have below file called folderlist.txtCode:# ParentFolder environment_flag SubFolderst ... http://bit.ly/uWM1ZM
Simon Cowell Reveals New Judges And Big Prize For Britain’s Got Talent
Simon Cowell seems to be taking the goals of one of his shows head-on this year, as he attempts to raise the profil ... http://bit.ly/uxtTe9
2012 Plans and Dreams From the Linux Blogs and Beyond
Well 2012 has arrived at last, and not a moment too soon! Not only can we finally dispense with all the holiday fes ... http://bit.ly/uCX94W
AWK variable substitue issue
dear,I have below file called folderlist.txtCode:# ParentFolder environment_flag SubFolderst ... http://bit.ly/t18gPb
No Shelter From a Cybercrime Storm
The Anonymous hacker collective has run riot this holiday season, and security experts predict more pain from cyber ... http://bit.ly/vDH4qO
Akademy-es 2012 – Call for Host
KDE España has started planning Akademy-es 2012—the most important KDE-related event in Spain. The conference i ... http://bit.ly/scl4F2
Unix with sql Server 2005
Hello All I am getting a problem.What i want to do is to connect unix(korn shell) and sql server 2005. But it is n ... http://bit.ly/veMywW
GymPact app pays you to workout, fines you for not going
With 2012 kicking off you can bet that one of the most common resolutions is to lose weight and get fit for many pe ... http://bit.ly/rJvFLV
Samsung planning high-end LCD and OLED Japanese re-launch
Samsung is eyeing a return to the Japanese TV market, reports in the country have claimed, with a line-up of high-e ... http://bit.ly/szRxAr
Twine racks up over $500,000 in Kickstarter funding
We talked about Twine and the fact that it was on Kickstarter looking for funding back in November. The company beh ... http://bit.ly/tpzLTY
Malaysia passes law requiring all restaurants in Kuala Lumpur to have WiFi
A new law has been passed in the largest city in Malaysia called Kuala Lumpur. The new law requires all restaurants ... http://bit.ly/v7Hkx8
Transcend StoreJet Cloud personal cloud storage device for iOS devices hits FCC
If you are the sort who likes to offload all you can from your iOS devices like the iPhone or iPad to keep the devi ... http://bit.ly/t27xDO
MSN Direct service ends, SPOT watches go dark
If you are a geek who has been around for a wheel, you might remember the SPOT watches that Microsoft rolled out wa ... http://bit.ly/v3DQAY
Sony and Nintendo drop SOPA support amid Anonymous threats
Sony and Nintendo have dropped support for the controversial SOPA bill, backtracking on what has been accused as a ... http://bit.ly/vk7t2J
Change username
Hi..I want to change my username, is there any way by which I can do it?Thanks in advance.. ... http://bit.ly/tP07rQ
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