The Linux Juggernaut

If you are a book worm then defiantly you will know what is a CHM file?
For those who don’t know the CHM files let me explain it. CHM file is a compiled HTML files/document(s) in to a e-book kind so that we can view and index easily. This formate is the proprietary of Microsoft and by default the application to view CHM files in windows is installed.

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When i started using Linux. Big question was in my mind is whether i can view PDF(Portable Document Format) files or not? but as Linux prove to be “get your work done in many ways”. a classic example is PDF viewers in Linux.

Its very much easy to install PDF viewer
You can install either
xpdf
For Red-hat flavours

For Ubuntu
apt-get install xpdf

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kpdf
For Redhat flavors
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VNC(Virtual Network Computing) is an open source utility to access any remote host through GUI. In this post we will see how to login to Linux server from a windows machine.

Step1 : Install VNCserver on Linux machine
#rpm –ivh vnc-server-4.1.2-9.el5.i386.rpm

Step2 : Start VNC server now
#service vncserver restart
#vncserver

Note and this is very important :
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Hello every one…! Google released its browser for Linux and MAC world officially. There is an unofficial build which most of the Linux geeks using till this point. Now its officially build from Google with a rotine beta tag. Though Google (many)servers run on linux, Google have showed less intrest to linux based applications(For example there is no gtalk client for linux till this point officially). May be this is because of user base … Continue Reading