The Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) uses Debian Stable as the software source base rather than Ubuntu. LMDE was originally based directly on Debian’s Testing branch, but is designed to provide the same functionality...
There are existing anti-port scanning tools on the Internet, such as psad and portsentry, but I find the configuration a bit cumbersome, and the server does not want to install additional software. So I...
How to configure the network on Ubuntu Set IP automatically via dhcp vi /etc/network/interfaces auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp Restart network sudo /etc/init.d/networking...
hdparm provides a command line interface to various kernel interfaces supported by the Linux SATA/PATA/SAS “libata” subsystem and the older IDE driver subsystem. Many newer (2008 and later) USB drive enclosures now also support...
NomadBSD is a live system for USB flash drives, based on FreeBSD®. Together with automatic hardware detection and setup, it is configured to be used as a desktop system that works out of the...
After Microsoft opened up exFAT technology and actively added it to the Linux kernel, Linux Kernel 5.4 brought initial support for the exFAT file system . Now, based on earlier code improvements, the new...
SYN flooding attack refers to an attack method that uses the imperfect TCP/IP three-way handshake and maliciously sends a large number of packets that contain only the SYN handshake sequence. This kind of attack...
The mailing list for the Ubuntu development team shows that the upcoming release of Ubuntu 20.04 will come with a pre-seeded Snap app by default. ubuntu-desktop and ubuntu-minimal meta-packages have been introduced in the...
“Zorin OS is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution designed especially for newcomers to Linux. It has a Windows-like graphical user interface and many programs similar to those found in Windows. Zorin OS also comes with...
Clement Lefebvre, the head of Linux Mint, published the project’s monthly news. There are two big events about Linux Mint this month. They are updating the theme color of the default Mint-Y theme, and...
Porteus Kiosk is a lightweight Linux operating system which has been restricted to allow only use of the web browser. Furthermore, the browser has been locked down to prevent users from tampering with settings...
Linux From Scratch is to help you learn how a Linux system works from the inside out. Building an LFS system helps demonstrate what makes Linux tick, and how things work together and depend...
