Posts Tagged ‘Linux’

How to write a command line Twitter client in C using libcurl on Debian.

I’ve been playing around with Twitter lately, so naturally I took a look at the Twitter api. Several of the examples are done with curl. For those of you who haven’t looked into the Twitter api, it’s just simple HTTP commands.
To do a status update on Twitter,  you do an HTTP post with your username [...]

Automated backups to FTP server using rsync and curlftpfs | Debian Tutorials

DebianTutorials.net just posted an article that explains how to automate backup of your files to an FTP server using Rsync and curlftpfs
Go to Debian Tutorials and check it out.
Automated backups to FTP server using rsync and curlftpfs | Debian Tutorials.

Linux App Store?

I just read an article by Matt Hartley on the Datamation Blog titled Building a Linux app store: Can you help?
The point of his article is that there is no definitive application database for Linux apps. Debian, and debian based distribution users have some pretty decent options for finding software in their realm of comfortability [...]