The Linux Juggernaut

How to find web server type running on a Linux or windows machine? Is there any Linux command to get the details?
Ans : Yes its possible in Linux by using curl(client for URL) command. To find which web server is running on a machine use blow command.

#curl -I www.linuxnix.com
# curl -I itig

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Via: 1.1 us-PROXY1, 1.1 us-PROXY2
Connection: close
Proxy-Connection: close
Expires: Mon, 1 Jan 2001 00:00:00 GMT… Continue Reading

By default most of the Linux systems will not support any of the mention formates. In order to play these files in Linux we require to install mplayer or vlc. My favourite one is VLC(VideoLAN Client). With which you can play most of the media files and even we can play streaming video and audio files. VLC uses ffmpeg codecs back end to convert/play many formats.

VLC support below formats :
3GP(.3gp) ==3rd generation … Continue Reading