Exploring Software: Free Shared Libraries!
It is time that package-management applications free shared libraries from artificial shackles, and create a more dynamic and versatile distribution.
Exploring Software: PackageKit — Overcoming Prejudice
My first reaction to the PackageKit UI, after its initial release on Fedora, was negative. It was prejudice at first sight. I did not see any advantage in reinventing the wheel. The only…
Cradle to Grave – A Look at Arch Linux
Why consider another distribution when I have been happy with Red Hat/Fedora for the last 15 years?
Python for Research: An Initiation
Let’s get started with NumPy, which is supposed to be “the fundamental package needed for scientific computing with Python.”
Creating Rhythmic Noise
In part 13 of the “Programming in Python for Friends and Relations” series, we learn about Csound, a powerful musical instrument that’s playable from Python.
Secure Communication
Let’s code a simple application to help us stop making silly mistakes while communicating over e-mails. This is part 11 in the series on “Programming In Python for Friends and Relations”.
Python on the Net Using CGI and WSGI
In this part 10 of the series on “Programming in Python for Friends and Relations” we build a small classifieds application.
Scripts for Home Network
Part 9 of the “Programming in Python for Friends and Relatives” series discusses how to build some nifty scripts to check remote systems over the Internet.
Fedora 9, May You Live A Hundred Years, Please!
The first article I wrote for LFY in January 2005 was on the need for creating a custom distribution. I would have liked to send my parents an installation CD with just what…
May 21, 2013
JKR — More efficient? Probably. More readable? Definitely not.
May 21, 2013
Prashanth Joshi — The author assumes that the first article being introductory in nature is for the beginners. So there is no question...
May 21, 2013
Peter — Hi I followed the steps but on bootup of qemu it hangs at "Stopping configure virtual network devices, waiting for...
May 20, 2013
Aseem — can u just elaborate this part "edit the output file to include only the hash value. (It should only include...
May 19, 2013
raghu ram — Hi Anil, Your articles are awesome Please give some tutorials on PCI Sound Card drivers using ALSA.
