How to change hostname on Debian based Linux

A name for your computer. Also on Linux In computer networking, a hostname is a label that is assigned to a device connected to a computer network and that is used to identify the device in various forms of electronic communication such as the World Wide Web, e-mail or Usenet. Hostnames may be simple names consisting of a single word[…]

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Wily Werewolf (aka Ubuntu 15.10) is here

A whole world of small innovations Ubuntu comes with everything you need to run your organisation, school, home or enterprise. All the essential applications, like an office suite, browsers, email and media apps come pre-installed and thousands more games and applications are available in the Ubuntu software centre. Ubuntu has always been free to download, use and share. We believe[…]

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Linux for creative writers

Creative writing tools in Linux Creative writing is any form of writing which is written with the creativity of mind: fiction writing, poetry writing, creative nonfiction writing and more. The purpose is to express something, whether it be feelings, thoughts, or emotions. Creative writing can technically be considered any writing of original composition. In this sense, creative writing is a[…]

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Change GRUB timeout on Fedora EFI

GRUB timeout on Fedora 22 / 23 On GNU/Linux systems, boot details are managed by GRUB system. GRUB is a nice way to set up boot and kernel options without some frustrating issues. GRUB is a Multiboot boot loader, something like the first software program that runs when a computer starts. GRUB is easy to configure and doesn’t need much[…]

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Samba share shakes like a tango

Samba, the right way is ok On GNU/Linux systems, sometimes it happens that simple things become complicated things. Personally, I have founded that Samba Share (SMB) is a nice way to share files, but with some frustrating issues. Samba is easy to configure and doesn’t need much work from the clients to access, supposed to be based upon standard conditions.[…]

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