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Ubuntu Vs Windows Vs Mac : Which Is More Secure

Which operating system is best in security , whether it is an Ubuntu 12.04 or Windows 8 or Mac OS X for the following categories, VPN (Virtual Private Network) Disk Encryption Authentication  Platform Integrity Application white listing Secure Boot Application Sand boxing Malicious Code Detection Prevention Security Policy Enforcement Device Update Policy Event Collection for Enterprise Analysis External Interface Protection Incident Response The Communication-Electronics Security Group (CESG) is the UK National Technical Authority for information assurance and they've done a series of test to find out the best operating system in security matter and they have found the best operating system that passed out most of the test is Ubuntu 12.04 when compare to Windows 8 and Mac OS X. Ubuntu is free open source software operating system that is available for desktop, servers and mobiles. Ubuntu supported by Canonical.

Updating Ubuntu Server Date And Time Using Terminal or Command

Update the Date and Time in Ubuntu Operating System using commands. Command  sudo date  nnddhhmmyyyy.ss Description for Command nn is a two digit month, between 01 to 12. dd is a two digit day, between 01 and 31, with the regular rules for days according to month and year applying. hh is two digit hour, using the 24-hour period so it is between 00 and 23. mm is two digit minute, between 00 and 59. yyyy is the year; it can be two digit or four digit: your choice. I prefer to use four digit years whenever I can for better clarity and less confusion. ss is two digit seconds. Notice the period ‘.’ before the ss. Example Let’s say you want to set your computer’s new time to December 6, 2013, 22:43:55, then you would use: sudo date 120622432013.55

Connect iPhone 4S or iPad 2 on Linux

Learn how to connect the iPhone 4s or iPad 2 with Linux operating system because iTunes is not available for Linux edition then how you can connect the device with Linux system. Please choose the step 1 based on the linux edition you have. Step 1 - Download and Install libimobiledevice : UBUNTU  Ubuntu 10.10 or 10.04 LTS Open the terminal and hit the CTRL+ALT+T key combination on your keyboard and paste the following command in the terminal window. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pmcenery/ppa When password prompt enter your login password and hit enter.Next, paste the following command to install the libimobiledevice required library. sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install libimobiledevice Step 1 - Download and Install libimobiledevice :  Mandriva, Fedora, Debian and openSUSE  Download the libimobiledevice 1.0.6 from its official homepage ( http://www.libimobiledevice.org ) . Copy the downloaded archive f...

Block Any Website In Linux Operating System

Learn How you can Block Website in Linux Operating System 1.Open Console or Terminal, and Type gedit /etc/hosts 2.Navigate to End of the file and type like this "127.0.0.1 www.facebook.com" without quotes 3.Now save the modified file 4.Go back to terminal and type "service network restart" without quotes 5.That's It. 6.Open the browser and visit www.facebook.com then this website will not be open because it is blocked. 7.Now if you want to add more website to block then repeat the process and add more website that you want to block.

Creating USB Boot For Linux Fedora, Suse, Ubuntu and Mandriva

Downloaded Linux Operating system ISO image file and want to create a USB Bootable using Windows System. Universal USB Installer is a free linux distribution program that helps you to create Live Linux USB Bootable Operating system. Steps To Create Live USB Boot Disk 1.Insert a USB stick with at least 2GB of free space 2.Download the Universal USB Installer 3.Click 'Run' when prompted 4.If the security dialog appears, confirm by clicking 'Run' 5.Read the license agreement and choose 'I Agree' to continue 6.Select Linux Download Edition from the drop down list 7.Click 'Browse' and open the downloaded ISO file 8.Choose the USB drive and click 'Create'

Basic Linux Terminal commands For Ubuntu , Fedora and Suse

Learn some basic terminal linux commands to be behave like an expert or admin or extra attitude skilled person in front of your friends.Command helps you to realize the real work of kernal operating system and also optimize your knowledge to be an good programmer. Navigation to Folders "cd FolderName" - Navigate Folders "cd .." - Going back to previous folder "cd" - Home Folder Execution of Files If you want to execute your files then do it depend upon the format files "./filename.bin" - If it is a .bin file (Binary Distribution) "sh filename" - If it is a sh file (Shell Distribution) "rpm filename" - If it is a RPM File (Redhat package Distribution) "deb filename" - If it is a debian File "./filename" - Any format file which will be execute depends upon their prefixed application Create , Delete and Modife Folder "mkdir folderName" - Creating a n...