Why do I need a home server Servers are no longer reserved for the business, colleges and organisation. There are a million reasons why you could want a personal home server for you house. Whether you just want to share media files over the network to other computers to share photos and movies, or if its just to back up… Read more →
Tag: unix
Reasons to love Linux
You can use older hardware Unlike Microsoft Windows which with every upgrade slows your computer down if you do not have later hardware, with Linux its not so much an issue. A lot of people use Linux by command line but even as it is making its way into the desktop arena, with every update or upgrade the impact on… Read more →
Command line weather for Macs
A friend just emailed me this command this morning and I think its a very cool, quick and easy way to see the weather on your Mac computer. Sure you can fire up your web browser, go to Google and type in the name of your city and weather, but this is more fun. If you would like to know… Read more →
What is Linux
Linux is a sophisticated piece of software called a operating system. The main purpose of the operating system is to relay information between the application and programs you are using on your computer, to the equipment like (CPU) Central Processing Unit and (HDD) Hard Drive. I like to think of the programs on your computer as people or cities and the operating… Read more →