How-Tos
Installing Windows from a USB
Installing Windows from a USB flash drive has several advantages – First of all, the overall speed of the installation process will increase significantly, carrying a USB stick is much more convenient than a DVD, and finally it becomes possible to install the OS even on those systems that do not have a DVD drive, such [...]
Claim your about.me e-mail today [POP, SMTP & IMAP]
About.Me is a web service given free for it’s registered users to maintain their very own customized profile for free with limited free user accounts & also pro (paid) services. This site offers registered users a simple platform from which to link multiple online identities, relevant external sites, and popular social [...]
Hack Wireless
Wireless networks broadcast their packets using radio frequency or optical wavelengths. A modern laptop computer can listen in. Worse, an attacker can manufacture new packets on the fly and persuade wireless stations to accept his packets as legitimate.
Ubuntu Guide for Backup and Sync Files With Grsync
Many people care about their important data after they vanished or destroyed in some cases. Backing up data is one of the method to keep it secure. While having a backup storage it’s difficult to check and transfer only the files we’ve changed. There are many tools for automatically sync the changed files and keep local and [...]
Lynx – A Text based Web Browser for Linux
Who wants it anymore, we have fancy web browsers with graphical interface like Firefox and Chrome?. But this will be useful for a geek like me :D. Linux is command-line friendly, even having graphical interface we do many things using command-line or most Linux based servers don’t have a GUI at all. So it’s a cool thing to [...]
Setup Web-based File manager For Your Home Server
I love Web Applications. The ease of use Web application with just a Web Browser makes life lot easier. And future trend also moving towards Web Apps Eg- Chrome webstore, Google Apps, ZOHO. This tutorial is about setting up a Web based File Manager which suits best for your home server or a file server helping to view, download and [...]
How to Use Label and Filter features in Gmail
Receiving many unwanted mails while can’t keep tracking your important mails? Here’s the solution. Gmail has the feature to put a label on receiving emails from certain person or subjects and makes easy to identify important mails in the inbox. Along with the filtering feature, you can archive labeled mails into deferential [...]
How to send free SMS using your Gmail account
Gmail has introduced a new feature allowing users to send free SMS messages to any mobile number. To activate the feature, go to the Gmail setting page then select Labs and scroll down until you see the “Text Messaging (SMS) in Chat” and “SMS in chat gadget” and enable both options. How to send SMS In the Send [...]
Adding Facebook Chat to Pidgin!
Pidgin is an all-inclusive instant messenger program that allows you to connect with a variety of your online accounts to keep in touch with family, friends and more. Pidgin supports all the major chatting programs online, including Google Talk, AIM and Yahoo.
Open an EXT2 (Ubuntu) file format on a Windows (NTFS) Platform and Back-Up [GeekLK]
I’ve been an Ubuntu (Linux) user ever since I’ve fallen in love with FOSS (Free Open-Source Software). Well, I’m not that much into windows as I use & live with Ubuntu most of the time. But honestly speaking, I’m not geek for linux at all as I’m an average user. Also, I’d say the one [...]