Vim Editor

{lang: ‘ar’}Vim is a descendant of ‘vi’ editor and stands for Vi IMproved. It is a cross platform editor though commonly used in *ix systems. This article gives an overview of the basic steps in using the editor.

Linux Instant Messaging Client

{lang: ‘ar’}Need an Instant Messenger client for Linux? Try Kopete or GAIM. Both these allow you to use your IM accounts on Yahoo, MSN, AIM, ICQ, Jabber etc from the comfort of the Linux Desktop.

Tar Command Usage

{lang: ‘ar’}An archive is a single file that has a collection of several other files. On Windows, the ZIP format is a commonly used archive format and on Unix and other Linux Operating System’s, the tar (Tape ARchive) format is commonly used.  

crontab command

{lang: ‘ar’}crontab command found in *ix Operating Systems is used to schedule tasks that have to be run at periodic intervals. These tasks or jobs that have been so scheduled are known as cron jobs.

Knoppix – Run Linux from a CD or DVD

{lang: ‘ar’}Linux is a free Operating System created by Linus Torvalds and distributed under the terms of GNU General Public License. It supports several languages and come in different flavors such as Red Hat, Debian, Mandrake, Fedora etc. The Linux Distributions, over the years, have become very user friendly for the non-*ix users and support [...]

Evolution Email

{lang: ‘ar’}Evolution is an email client for Linux and is available on most of the common Linux Distributions. Features Calendar functions for scheduling and organizing meetings. GnuPG support for digital signatures and encryption. Spam control. Rule based filtering of messages. vFolders – folders that help you search and organize messages from other folders based on [...]

gFTP – FTP Client for Linux

{lang: ‘ar’}gFTP is a graphical client for Linux systems. How to get gFTP? Check your Linux Distribution as it may be a part of it. If not, you can download it from gFTP website.

Klipper – Linux Clipboard Tool

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{lang: ‘ar’}Klipper is a clipboard utility for Linux/Unix K Desktop Environment (KDE). Klipper can save multiple lines in its clipboard and you can also associate clipboard text to a specific application. The functionality is similar to the standard Windows clipboard functionality, but with extensive features.

KSnapshot

{lang: ‘ar’} KSnapshot is a Linux utility for capturing screen shots. You can capture screen-shot of the entire desktop, a specific window, or a region.

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