Tag Archives: Linux

Securing Linux Server with IPKungfu

Posted on October 31, 2007 by Huy Tran

Ipkungfu or linuxkungfu is an iptables firewall script. With ipkungfu, you can easily configure as to which port of the server will be opened for connection, restrict who can access the server plus other security features. You can refer to … Continue reading →

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HOWTO: Monitoring your desktop Linux the easy way

Posted on July 31, 2007 by Huy Tran

There are lots of programs that help us to monitor our personal computer. They provide us with memory consumption, cpu usage, network statistics and lots more. In this article I’m going to introduce gkrellm. I’ve always had gkrellm running in … Continue reading →

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HOWTO: Flash Player 9 for Linux

Posted on July 28, 2007 by Huy Tran

  Download the player in: http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer9.html and download the installer. It comes tarred and gzipped. Just type tar -xzvf nameofthefile.tar.gz (in your home directory) where nameofthefile= FP9_plugin_beta_112006 this will create the directory named: flash-player-plugin-9.0.21.78/ Go to /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins directory and type: … Continue reading →

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