In this post, I will show how to install Bash on Windows 10 and quickly go through some of...
Configure Ubuntu with SAMBA and set up the domain controller
virtualbox, active directory, virtualization, linux 5
In the previous post, we installed Ubuntu in a VirtualBox VM. Now it’s time to install SAMBA and configure...
In the last post of this series, I described how to prepare your VirtualBox environment. In today’s post, I’ll...
If you want to run a domain controller on your network but don’t have access to a Windows Server...
Jeffrey Snover recently said that Azure will be the best cloud provider for Linux. Three announcements have to be...
In an article over at Petri, Jeff complains about the complaints he is hearing from the anti-Microsoft faction about...
Acrosync is a lightweight rsync GUI tool for Windows that allows you to turn any Linux machine into a...
ZDNet’s Linux advocate, Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, posted an interesting article about the Linux job market. Data from The Linux...
In this article you’ll will learn how to check if your EC2 instance uses SSD and compare the speed...
Microsoft announced the availability of the Linux Integration Services 3.5 for Hyper-V.
I’ll quickly take you through the steps required to get the CentOS 6.3 minimal Linux distribution up and running...
The city of Munich (where I live) wanted to move 14,000 computers to Linux. Vienna, which is just a...
According to a ZDNet article, the average downtime of Windows Server 2003 was increased by 25% in 2007 whereas...
Some days ago, I mentioned that IDC numbers indicate that Linux loses market shares to Windows Server. There is...
Last week, when I reported about this new Symantec study comparing different operating systems with respect to the vulnerabilities...
Symantec has just published their new Internet Security Threat Report. They compared Microsoft, Red Hat, Apple, HP and Sun....
You might have realized in the past days that 4sysops was unreachable sometimes. There have been content spam attacks...
WebDrive and SftpDrive: Map a Linux folder to a Windows network drive letter using SSH/SFTP
networking, desktop management, linux 11
If your desktop machine runs Windows and you have to edit files on a Linux server, then you usually...
Poptop is an open source VPN server supporting Microsoft's PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol). It allows you to use a...
I just read in the German magazine Computerwoche (print) that the number of Linux viruses doubled in 2005 (863)...
