Cloud Sync Tool `Seafile` 1.6.0 Gets Improved Collaboration Features

Seafile, an open source cloud synchronization and collaboration tool, somewhat similar to Dropbox, ownCloud or SparkleShare, that you can install on your own server, has been updated to version 1.6.0 recently, getting some interesting new features such as a Wiki module and more.For more about Seafile (features, etc.), see our initial article.According to the Seafile [...]

How To Install Tiny Tiny RSS In Ubuntu (Google Reader Alternative You Can Use On Your Server)

Since Google will close Google Reader in July, many users are searching for alternatives and there are a ton of services out there, some really good, but I’m sure some of you prefer to use a feed reader you can install on your own server and Tiny Tiny RSS seems to be one of the [...]

The Blog is back!

It took a long time… But the blog is once again online, on a shiny new server.
Don’t blame VS at all! ;-)

ownCloud 5 Released With New Design, Other Important Improvements (Personal, Open Source Cloud Server Tool)

ownCloud is a free software alternative to proprietary web services such a Dropbox, Google Calendar and more. You can install it on your computer or web server and access (and share) your files from any OS, since ownCloud comes with desktop clients for Windows, Mac OSX and Linux as well as mobile clients for Android [...]

Dropbox-Like Cloud Sync And Collaboration Tool Seafile Gets Command Line Support, More

Seafile is an open source cloud sync and collaboration tool, similar to Dropbox, OwnCloud or Sparkleshare that you can install on your own server or you can sign up for an account and get 5 GB of free space. We’ve talked about it a while back so for more information about Seafile, see our previous [...]

Seafile: Robust File Synchronization And Collaboration Tool That You Can Run On Your Linux Server

Seafile is an open source cloud file synchronization and collaboration tool, similar to Dropbox, OwnCloud or SparkleShare, that you can use on your Linux server or you can sign up for a Seafile account and get 5GB of free space on their servers.Seafile features:Seafile uses file libraries which can be synchronized separately;Users can create and [...]

Dropbox Uploader Bash Script: Useful For Servers, Raspberry Pi And More

Dropbox Uploader is a bash script you can use to access your Dropbox files from the command line, without having to install the Dropbox client. The script can upload, download, delete, share or list the files available in your Dropbox account.The script is useful in many situations, including: automatic backups, access Dropbox from an ARM [...]

Install Ubuntu Server Manager Utility in Ubuntu/Linux Mint

Install Ubuntu Server Manager utility in Ubuntu 13.04 Raring/Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal/Ubuntu 12.04 Precise/11.10 Oneiric/11.04/10.10/10.04/Linux Mint Ubuntu Server Manager is a Graphical-User-Interface to install and manage (Apache 2, MySQL, Proftpd, Samba, Monitorix, SSH, Nagios, Webmin) and to monitor the server log activity. There are several other options for services like: Net activity viewer, Update dynamic IP, Putty [...]

Install SparkleShare 1.0 In Ubuntu (Dropbox-Like File Synchronization Tool)

SparkleShare is an open source file synchronization and collaboration tool somewhat similar to Dropbox, available for Linux, Mac OSX and Windows.SparkleShare uses GIT version control system and can be used with code hosting services like GitHub, Bitbucket or Gitorious as well as your own server.SparkleShare features:presets for projects hosted on GitHub, Bitbucket or Gitoriousa recent [...]

Build a Linux Home Web Server For Under $250

Now-a-days pretty much everyone and their hipster grandmother is blogging, publishing web articles or sharing some sort of digital content…

Five Common Weaknesses in a Linux Server that are Worth Covering

There seems to be a belief these days that complying with the PCI standard is bound to be expensive and…

How To Install OpenERP 6 On Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server

Recently at, we’ve been setting up several new instances of OpenERP for customers. Our server operating system of choice is…

VBoxHeadless – Running Virtual Machines With VirtualBox 4.0 On A Headless OpenSUSE 11.3 Server

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database. VBoxHeadless – Running Virtual Machines With VirtualBox 4.0 On A Headless OpenSUSE 11.3 Server…

How To Set Up WebDAV With Apache2 On Mandriva 2010.1 Spring

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database. How To Set Up WebDAV With Apache2 On Mandriva 2010.1 Spring How To Set…

How to configure Postfix to send emails in openSUSE and SUSE Linux

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database.
How to configure Postfix to send emails in openSUSE and SUSE Linux
Default installs of openSUSE and SUSE Linux will not be able to send emails. The following simple configuration procedure should help you set…

How To Monitor Your Linux Server With SMS Alerts And Performance Graphs

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database. How To Monitor Your Linux Server With SMS Alerts And Performance Graphs How To Monitor Your Linux Server With SMS Alerts And Performance Graphs This tutorial shows how you can monitor your Linux server with a tool from Bijk – with email and SMS alerts. Bijk is an open [...]

The Perfect Server – Fedora 14 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3]

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database. The Perfect Server – Fedora 14 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3] The Perfect Server – Fedora 14 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3] This tutorial shows how to prepare a Fedora 14 server (x86_64) for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that [...]

High-Availability Storage With GlusterFS On Ubuntu 10.04 – Automatic File Replication (Mirror) Across Two Storage Servers

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database. High-Availability Storage With GlusterFS On Ubuntu 10.04 – Automatic File Replication (Mirror) Across Two Storage Servers High-Availability Storage With GlusterFS On Ubuntu 10.04 – Automatic File Replication (Mirror) Across Two Storage Servers This tutorial shows how to set up a high-availability storage with two storage servers (Ubuntu 10.04) that [...]

How To Configure PureFTPd To Accept TLS Sessions On Debian Lenny

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database. How To Configure PureFTPd To Accept TLS Sessions On Debian Lenny How To Configure PureFTPd To Accept TLS Sessions On Debian Lenny FTP is a very insecure protocol because all passwords and all data are transferred in clear text. By using TLS, the whole communication can be encrypted, thus [...]

The Perfect Server – Ubuntu 10.10 [ISPConfig 3]

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database. The Perfect Server – Ubuntu 10.10 [ISPConfig 3] The Perfect Server – Ubuntu 10.10 [ISPConfig 3] This tutorial shows how to prepare an Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows [...]