Archive : Linux / Unix

Here in this article I have mentioned the top 5 picture editing tools through which you can develop online innovations and changes to your pictures and images respectively.. 1. Lunapic The Lunapic  can be used in your Facebook MySpace account. Because it provides the editing function to your online profile’s pictrure. The method is vry simple just enter www.LunaPic.com afterwards and confirm this online application, [...]

the 5 Top and Best Linux Distributions for you geeks. Best Desktop Distribution Best Laptop Distribution Best Enterprise Desktop Best Enterprise Server Best LiveCD Once you find the best Linux distribution for your needs, you can visit our Linux Migration Guides to assist you in installing and using the one you'd like to try. Best Linux Desktop Distribution Nowadays the competition is tuff [...]

You can read them as follows: 1. Linux functions are best and easily accessible. 2. Linux is not effected by viruses. 3. There is no spyware reported till now. 4. Linux do not require defragging as compare to windows. 5. Linux do not get crash even if USB or pen drive is taken out by mistake. 6. Linux do not needs to be re installed but in windows when the OS id is removed then it requires to be reinstalled. 7. [...]

The Facebook is used by millions of people around the world and people are enjoying and making profiles and also adding website pages, the artist pages, and blog tools too, As there are round about 20,000+ applications which are present in the Facebook But in this article I will tell you the 5 best facebook applications . 1. iLike The iLike application provides you the facility to share your favorite [...]

I went to an interesting discussion called "Big IT meets Big Web" today hosted by Battery Ventures which brought together a bunch of nerds to talk about the harmonic convergences of IT and Web worlds and deploying services in the cloud. One idea that struck me, was that many of these companies have huge data stores that are never erased. This means we have too many features in the magnetic disks and [...]

With OpenCV it is possible to find structures on images. The library is shipped with training files to detect faces from different perspectives on images. To access the library and detect faces via PHP I wrote a wrapper. Overview This extension provides a PHP implementation of the OpenCV library. The extension offers two new functions. In princible, they differ only by their return value. The first [...]

This is a (very) simple guide to adding a command or script to the debian / ubuntu startup sequence. There is obviously much more to it, but if you need to do very simple stuff, this can be useful. 1. Put the script in /etc/init.d - do not forget to give it execute permissions (’chmod a+x foobar’) 2. Run : root@box:~# update-rc.d foobar defaults ‘foobar’ being the name of the script (must be [...]

If you like to be on Hackintosh 10.5.4, you can try and install the new iATKOS v4i. You can download it from the usual place where the “green thing” resides. The file is 2.64 Gb in size so expect to wait for a few hours if not a few days to download. The file is an image file so you need to burn it on a DVD drive prior to installing on a PC. I did manage to install and boot into OS X 10.5.4 without [...]

The main aim of our project was to controll appliences such as fans, lights, home appliences, highpower equipments or even factory appliences over internet and to montior them at the same time using different sensors and cameras. The software and tools we used : Ubuntu / Linux ( As the server OS ) AT89c51 Micro controller ( To control devices ) ULN2803 ( To control relays ) L293d ( To Control DC [...]

Defense Challenge: Successfully Shoot Down a Failed Satellite • A satellite failed shortly after its launch, posing a potential safety hazard as its orbit deteriorated. The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) utilized the Cray “Red Storm” supercomputer at Sandia National Laboratories to provide simulation support to the U.S. Navy so they could shoot down the errant satellite with [...]