Articles by Akshay Pai
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Raspberry Pi Basics: installing Raspbian and getting it up and running
Author: Akshay Pai •
Tags: linux, raspbian, debian •
Comments: 15 So, are you a person who got a raspberry pi (aka "pi") and want to start building something with it but don't know how to go about it? If yes, then this tutorial is for you. Here in this howto, we go about installing the Raspbian OS and initiating a desktop environment.
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Using secure shell (SSH) for login and secure copy (SCP) for data transfer on Linux
Author: Akshay Pai •
Tags: centos, debian, linux, mandriva, security, suse, ubuntu •
Comments: 4 SSH stands for secure shell. It is an encrypted remote login protocol. Once it has been set up on each node, it can be used to communicate with various other nodes in that network. This tutorial covers public / private key authentication, the installation of public keys on remote servers and secure file transfers with SCP.
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Startup Applications: automatic execution of the most used programs during every user login
Author: Akshay Pai •
Tags: ubuntu, desktop •
Comments: 1 During every login or bootup, the OS performs a number of tasks in the background to get the OS up and running and ready to be used. Customizations in Linux OS like Ubuntu can be done very easily, that allows a user to add any number of "custom" tasks or programs to the system to be performed or executed every time the user logs in or boots up the OS.
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How to install Django on Ubuntu 14.04
Author: Akshay Pai •
Tags: linux, ubuntu, web server •
Comments: 11 Django is a Python web framework. All it does is to help you rapidly build high performance and efficient web applications. Its very much liked by the developer community because of some of its amazing features like template system, URL design,etc. Django supports both Python 2.7.x and Python 3.x .
