The Online Virus Scanner

In recent articles i’ve talked about running 2 or more anti-virus scanners is very bad for any system.
I often explain how it does more harm then good.

Think about it, if you have 2 anti viruses Norton and McAffee running. Each time you get,modify, or delete the file every anti-virus has to scan them. Sometimes they conflict which may cause computer slowness. This is on top of any existing programs running.
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Free Adobe Illustrator

Free Adobe Illustrator, not quite… An open source alternative, it is available for Apple OSX/Microsoft Windows/ And Linux…

Quoted From Inkscape.org:

About Inkscape

An Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to
Illustrator, CorelDraw, or Xara X, using the W3C standard Scalable
Vector Graphics (SVG) file format.

Inkscape supports many advanced SVG features (markers, clones, alpha
blending, etc.) and great care is taken in designing a streamlined
interface. It is very easy to edit nodes, perform complex path
operations, trace bitmaps and much more. We also aim to maintain a
thriving user and developer community by using open, community-oriented
development.

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CHMOD: What is it?

How do you use CHMOD?

There are many commands in UNIX; one of the commands is called chmod. Chmod is use for changing file permissions, but first you should find out how to check the permissions by using the command ls ?l, which means give me a long listing. It is very detailed. When you use ls ?l command it will show you seven things and out of the seven is the file permissions. The file permissions look like this: ?drwxrwxrwx?. The permissions are divided into four categories. The character d means if the file is a directory. The next three characters belong to the owner, then the owner?s groups, and lastly is the; everyone group. The character r stands for read, which gives the user to open and read the file. The character w stands for write, which allows the user to write to the file, and the character x stands for execute which lets the user to execute the file. Read the rest of this entry »

IRCD Shell Setups

IRCD shell setups (irc servers are run from an irc)

Hey fellow Linuxers, For my first post, I am going to start with IRCD’s. For those of you that do not know what they are ill elaborate: First, you need to find a hosting company that will sell you a Linux shell. A shell is an account or some space on a Linux machine. The size and price determined by your needs. I use Bittraffic hosting, but you can go with any company that offers Linux shells and Servers. The company that you purchase your shell from will setup the basic account and you will have a home directory usually its something like /user/bin/home.
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