Turn Your computer into a WiFi Access point, Hotspot in ubuntu linux

Turn Your computer into a WiFi Access point / Hotspot in ubuntu linux

This guide will help you to turn your Laptop or wireless LAN capable desktop in to the hotspot. You already know Ubuntu OS has this feature , but it is working as Ad-Hoc hotspot which cannot connect be connect your android smart phone, I Phone, DLNA TV or any other wireless device with your computer.

But this solution will work only for Atheros type wireless adapters and make sure you have the driver ath5k,ath9k,ath9k_htc , but don’t worry most of wireless adapters are atheros 

Five things to do after installing Ubuntu

Five things to do after installing UBUNTU

1. Install Flash Player 

        Normally cannonical doesn't ship latest adobe flashplayer with their latest   distribution, therefor you need to install it manuallay

you can download the latest flashplayer from get.adobe.com/flashplayer/
 and select ".tar.gz for other linux"

extract it

 tar -zxvf install_flash_player_11_linux.x86_64.tar.gz

change directory into the extracted folder 

 cd  install_flash_player_11_linux.x86_64

 copy libflashpalyer.so into the browser plugin page ex. firefox

 sudo cp libflashpalyer.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins

 or you can simply search "adobe flash" in ubuntu software center and install it

Install Conky for Ubuntu

Install Conky for Ubuntu

  Conky is a free software system monitor for the X Window System. It is available for Linux,  Conky is highly configurable and is able to monitor many system variables including the status of the CPU, memory, swap space, disk storage, temperatures, processes, network interfaces etc ,
              This guide will help you to install conky to your system and displat some conky gadgets in your desktop in order to see datails of the system and as well as decorating your display

FileDiva – The New Way to Search Files

     So today I’ll post something very important to you day-to-day life. So let’s say you need to find a specific file from the internet.And you want to download it. The regular way to do that is search in Google and download it. So I'll show the new way to that. It’s a File Search Engine called FileDiva.

Sending UDP broadcast socket Messages (Android | Java)

What is a broadcast message?

• If you want to send some message to every node on your network, that is a broadcast message.

What UDP?

• With UDP, computer applications can send messages, in this case referred to as datagrams, to other hosts on an Internet Protocol (IP) network without prior communications to set up special transmission channels or data paths. UDP uses a simple transmission model with a minimum of protocol mechanism. It has no handshaking dialogues, and thus exposes any unreliability of the underlying network protocol to the user's program.

Reference - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_Datagram_Protocol