Month: June 2013

Understanding the Linux filesystem hierarchy

Understanding the Linux filesystem hierarchy

Those of you new to Linux will immediately realise its filesystem varies considerably compared to Microsoft Windows, which can make the transition between the two operating systems even more daunting. While it’s true that Linux has a multitude of different distributions covering just about every 

Apple unveils surfer inspired OSX 10.9 Mavericks

Apple unveils surfer inspired OSX 10.9 Mavericks

Apple has unveiled the next instalment of its operating system, OS X 10.9 Mavericks at this years Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), handing developers in attendance a preview version ahead of general release later this year.  It marks the third consecutive year in a row that the iconic 

Tutorial: Slackware 14 Linux Installation

Tutorial: Slackware 14 Linux Installation

In this tutorial, I will cover the step-by-step procedure for Slackware 14 installation using the Slackware 14.0 Linux 64-bit DVD media. It is worth noting that the 32-bit Slackware 14 installation will be the same. I will try to explain certain options and provide helpful hints