Jul
17
Installing an Ubuntu Linux Hardy 8.04 LAMP and FFMpeg Server With a GUI – Installation of OpenSSH.
July 17, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 2 Comments
Posted in Hands On, How To
In the last installment, I covered what was done to install LAMP on the server. But remember that we did not install SSH. Why is SSH important? It allows us to remotely connect to the server using tools such as PuTTY, so that we can execute commands, install software, etc. The command is simple: sudo [...]
Jun
25
Installing an Ubuntu Linux Hardy 8.04 LAMP and FFMpeg Server With a GUI – LAMP installation with cgi-bin
June 25, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 7 Comments
Posted in Hands On, How To
The last post I covered the hardware installation for this project. For this section, we’re going to use Ubuntu Linux (8.04 LTS Server Edition 64-bit) to install the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) server. If you don’t have that software available, you can get it using the following venues: 1. Download the iso image from: [...]
Jun
18
Installing an Ubuntu Linux Hardy 8.04 LAMP and FFMpeg Server With a GUI – Introduction.
June 18, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 2 Comments
Posted in Hands On, How To
It’s been several day’s since I’ve had the chance to post (I’ve been super busy), so it’s good to have a moment to sit and put my thoughts to pixels (so to speak). Introduction: This is the introductory post to a full series where I’ll be posting how I installed an Ubuntu Linux LAMP (Apache, [...]
Apr
17
Why I Quit Windows and Switched to Linux
April 17, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 54 Comments
Posted in Editorials
It’s funny how some people react when I tell them I use Linux. Sometimes they express the sentiment that I must be very computer savvy. Other’s get caught up in all the brand loyalty hype and still some have never heard of Linux! I kid you not! ;) The truth of the matter is that [...]
Apr
15
Linux is Good for the Elderly
April 15, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 15 Comments
Posted in Editorials
Some time ago, my father switched to Linux (Ubuntu). I think in some of the contributing factor to his switching was my excitement. I remember when I first tried Linux, it was an earlier version of Red Hat (with the blue install screens). At that time it was a real pain in the behind, and [...]

