Network bandwidth shaping or traffic shaping is extensively used for efficient use of available network bandwidth and fairer bandwidth sharing. Most common use of bandwidth shaping in Linux desktop is […]
Boot Slitaz from a OpenWrt pxe boot server
Slitaz is an extremely lightweight GNU/Linux distribution specially for resource limited systems, just around 42MB. This tiny distro packs enough feature reach tool sufficient for regular use. Slitaz's openbox and LXDE […]
Booting Slax Linux from OpenWrt PXE server
First of all, if you don't know what is Slax, it's a highly usable and compact slackware based GNU/Linux live CD distro just around 230 MB. It's one of the […]
How to setup a multiboot PXE server with OpenWrt
PXE servers are cool, boot one or many machines over the network, install a new OS, run live CDs on disk-less machines, etc. etc. Why not setup a multiboot PXE […]
How to setup an OpenWrt PXE boot server
Have a router with OpenWrt installed ? Why not use it for something else ? As a OpenWrt PXE server for booting your favorite Linux/UNIX distro. Possibilities with a PXE […]
How to setup OpenWrt extroot, rootfs on USB storage
Here I'm going to share my experience with OpenWrt extroot on a TP-Link MR-3220 v2.4 router. Though I did this on a MR-3220, this guide also applies to other routers like […]
6 lightweight Web Server for Linux
Here's how you can create a lightweight web server on Linux easily to test some code, serve static HTML files or whatever you like. There's no need of a full […]
Speed up firefox with RAM cache and tmpfs in Linux
Firefox, the second most popular web browser, the default pre installed browser in many GNU/Linux distributions. It is really great in terms of it's customization capability and large collection of […]