Monthly Archives: March 2009
Shared SSH Sessions, Update for Jaunty (Ubuntu 9.04)
This how-to needed to be updated for Jaunty (Ubuntu 9.04). Jaunty (Ubuntu 9.04) make a few adjustments to screen and so to enable a shared ssh session I had to make adjustments to both the configuration and to the apparmor … Continue reading
Portable Ubuntu (for Windows)
I discovered “Portable Ubuntu for Windows” by accident. It was linked in an odd thread on the Ubuntu Forums : Can’t run native Linux applications in XP, PLEASE HELP. (See post # 45 ) The home page is here : … Continue reading
SSL Certificate with Virtual Hosts
This (brief) how to will show you how to create a self signed ssl certificate which you can use with multiple virtual hosts. The goal is to use a “Wild card” when generating your certificate which then allows one to … Continue reading
Xchat Customizations
XChat is one of several IRC clients (other options include irssi , mibbit , Pidgin, and ChatZilla to name just a few). If you need additional assistance on IRC , see: Ubuntu Forums – Irc? An IRC Tutorial The motivation … Continue reading
Apparmor Profiles
Just a “heads up” … In the interest of promoting the use of AppArmor , I set up a collection of AppArmor profiles here I would like to thank both jdong and jgoguen for their contributions. If others are interested … Continue reading
How to Moonlight
First what is it ? Moonlight is an open source implementation of Silverlight (http://silverlight.net), primarily for Linux and other Unix/X11 based operating systems. In September of 2007, Microsoft and Novell announced a technical collaboration that includes access to Microsoft’s test … Continue reading
Ubuntu Education
The UFBT (Ubuntu Forums Beginners Team) has been collaborating with Ubuntu Classroom and we would like to start offering educational opportunities to the community. We are proposing IRC sessions focused on specific topics of interest to the community with supporting … Continue reading