What Is init In Unix or Unix based systems init is the first process that gets started during system boot. It is the parent process of all the processes that are running into the system. It automatically adopts all the processes that get orphaned. init holds the process id 1. Once it gets started it … Read more
FTP is the short form of File Transfer Protocol. It is a standard networking protocol used to transfer files between client and server. An FTP user may authenticate themselves by using username and a password. For secure transmission of username or password or other encrypted content that is to be transferred, FTP is often secured … Read more
Secure Shell(SSH) is a cryptographic networking protocol for securely getting access to a remote computer with the command line interface. It provides a secure channel over the unsecured network to execute a command and operate a system remotely in a client-server architecture. SSH was designed as an alternative of telnet and other unsecured remote shell … Read more
Data compression is a process of reducing the size of a data file. A compressed file is easier and faster to transmit over a network or internet. A compressed file can hold multiple files together which also makes file handling easier. Linux comes with very effective tools that can be used to reduce the file … Read more
Slackware is a Linux distribution developed by Patrick Volkerding initially it was released in 1993. The distribution was based on the Softland Linux system which was one of the first Linux distribution created. Slackware development aims for design stability, simplicity, and most Unix-like system. It is considered to be most suitable for advanced and technically … Read more
LAMP is an acronym of Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. It is a group of opensource software that is used to run a web server on the Linux operating system. Similarly, WAMP(Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP) is used in windows and MAMP(Mac OS, Apache, MySQL, PHP) is used in Mac OS to develop PHP web apps. … Read more