Understanding how to efficiently automate tasks on Linux can significantly simplify your daily operations. One such routine task is mounting drives, which can be performed automatically, saving you ...

I need to find a way (hopefully easy and secure) to map a drive on 5-6 Windows XP computers that's on a Linux/SMB server in a different city.<BR><BR>I have a Linksys VPN Router at the locating w/ the ...

Thanks to the flexibility of Linux, it's possible to run the OS directly from a USB drive, but is that the right approach? Here are the pros and cons.

Running Linux from a USB drive is possible. You can boot just about any distribution you want from USB. There are some things you should consider before going this route. I've used Linux in just about ...