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Booting DSL (Damn Small Linux) from a Multi-boot USB Drive

Last updated on 05/13/2019 If you are having trouble getting DSL (Damn Small Linux) to boot on a multi-boot USB with SYSLINUX, then this guide may help. After experiencing the same problem and seeing...

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Create a Multiboot Multipartition USB with Syslinux and Grub4Dos

Last updated on 12/12/2022 This guide illustrates how to manually create a multi-boot multi-partition USB drive using both SYSLINUX and GRUB4DOS. Because many apps and Linux distros are coded and/or...

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Create Custom Grub4Dos, GRUB and Syslinux Compatible Splash Images

Last updated on 12/07/2017 This guide demonstrates how to quickly and easily create custom 640×480 splash images for Grub4Dos, GRUB, and Syslinux menus using the Windows version of ImageMagick. The...

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Using the Lynx Web browser

Last updated on 11/13/2023 Lynx is a text-only web browser originally designed to run on UNIX, but today it also runs on Linux, VMS, MacOS, Windows and other platforms. It was initially developed by a...

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Automate Encrypted VNC Sessions with SSVNC

Last updated on 04/17/2021 VNC is one of many protocols used to share desktops between Linux and Windows PCs (see this Wikipedia entry for a comparison of various remote desktop software packages)....

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OpenSSH RSA Authentication for Windows and Linux

Last updated on 08/27/2020 This guide demonstrates how to setup automatic OpenSSH RSA public-key authentication for Windows (using OpenSSH v3.8.1p1-1) and Linux (using OpenSSH v5.3p1) PCs currently...

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SSH Local and Remote Port Forwarding with VNC

Last updated on 01/30/2018 This guide illustrates the concepts for tunneling VNC over SSH. VNC is a protocol that allows you to control a desktop from a remote computer and allows others to view or...

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Using SSH to secure Internet connections

Last updated on 09/23/2021 Two ways to use SSH to secure Internet connections are local port forwarding and dynamic port forwarding. Local port forwarding forwards web traffic from a server, while...

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BCM4311 Mint 16 – no wireless – no Internet connection

Last updated on 12/12/2022 Problem – no WiFi after Fresh Install Update 03/27/2015 – According to a recent GHacks article, the Broadcom wireless drivers exist on the Mint installation media. If...

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