How-To Install Gnome 2 (MATE) on Fedora Linux

If you don`t like Gnome 3 and want the Gnome 2 desktop environment back on Fedora Linux, this guide is for you.

Open the terminal and run:

sudo yum groupinstall MATE-Desktop

How-To Install ZFS on Ubuntu Linux

The following terminal commands show you how to install support for the ZFS file system on Ubuntu Linux

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:zfs-native/ubuntu-zfs
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-zfs

Ubuntu Linux desktop via RDP

To control an Ubuntu Linux pc via RDP you will need to install XRDP.
This can be done by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo apt-get install xrdp

How-To Ubuntu LAMP Server

This short guide demonstrates how to install Apache, PHP, MySQL as LAMP server on Ubuntu Linux.

sudo apt-get install mysql-server mysql-client apache2 install php5 libapache2-mod-php5
sudo apt-get install php5-mysql php5-curl php5-gd php5-intl php-pear php5-imagick php5-imap php5-mcrypt php5-memcache php5-ming php5-ps php5-pspell php5-recode php5-snmp php5-sqlite php5-tidy php5-xmlrpc php5-xsl
sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

Tools which can be installed are phpMyAdmin and MySQL Workbench:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:olivier-berten/misc
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install mysql-workbench-gpl phpmyadmin