Linux

Installing Pure-FTPd on Ubuntu 8.04 Server

Until recently my choice for an FTP server had always been ProFTPd, however I found its difficulty to install made it a constant chore every time I had to set up a server.  So I sought out an alternative that was quick and easy to install yet did not sacrifice functionality or security.  The answer […]

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Linux

phpMyAdmin Installation on Ubuntu Server 8.04

Since managing a MySQL database through a command line is tedious we will be installing a web-based GUI so we can access MySQL through any web browser on any computer. On many Unix machines you’d have to go to the phpMyAdmin homepage and download the files there, decompress them and set up a config files […]

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