Linux stores passwords in a very nice way. This does make sense.
How the Linux passwd and shadow files work. This is interesting.
How the Linux passwd and shadow files work. This is interesting.
What is the difference between a hard link and a symbolic link? The output below shows the process of creating firstly a hard link and then a symbolic link. The hard link appears exactly the same as the original file; but the symbolic link displays as a link from the symlink to the original file. … Read more
This simple script sample will spawn 3 enemy groups around a central point in safe places. Fixed version, I accidentally posted the wrong code, this will work fine. I tested this in a mission and it works now. _Center = _randPos2; _Circle1 = [_Center, 150, 150, 0, 0, 20, 0] call BIS_fnc_findSafePos; _Circle2 = [_Center, … Read more
Linux User Groups India There are many Linux user groups, (LUG) in India. They meetup and discuss various open-source software topics. This is a great way to meet other Linux users and learn from others. One large Linux User Group in India is the Indian Linux Users Group. http://linux-delhi.org/. Their website hosts many tips and … Read more
Managing your user account on Ubuntu or Linux Mint is very easy with the GUI utilities provided. Under System->Administration->Users and Groups, you have the option to create new user accounts, or modify existing ones. This is the window above, it is ready for the creation of new user accounts. Click any option, and it will … Read more
I was setting up a Windows Server 2008 machine today with Active Directory and I was struck by the power that the Active Directory group policies give to the systems Administrator in terms of managing your client desktop machines and creating a unified locked-down desktop across all workstations. There is a HOWTO on adding a … Read more