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The Perfect Desktop - Ubuntu Studio 8.10 more similar news »
HowtoForge: "This tutorial shows how you can set up an Ubuntu Studio 8.10 desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge."
Mon Nov 24, 2008 more from this source»»
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Solaris+Ubuntu, Can You Say SolaBuntu more similar news »
FOSS Boss: "This time around I will be playing around with nexenta OS. Nexenta is a marriage between OpenSolaris and Ubuntu, or what I like to call SolaBuntu :) Solaris has a pretty decent record in the data-center. It is a solid and widely trusted paltform, however, it was showing its age pretty badly."
Mon Nov 24, 2008 more from this source»»
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Anonymous Proxy Using Squid 3 On CentOS 5.x more similar news »
HowtoForge: "This howto describes step by step a method to install a SQUID 3 server as an Anonymous Proxy. An anonymous proxy is a tool that attempts to make activity on the Internet untraceable. It accesses the Internet on the user's behalf, protecting personal information by hiding the source computer's identifying information. Simply say to hide your IP."
Sun Nov 23, 2008 more from this source»»
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SimplyMEPIS: The Best Desktop Linux You Haven't Tried more similar news »
Linux.com: "Nowadays, everyone uses Ubuntu, most people have used Fedora, and many folks have tried openSUSE. SimplyMEPIS ... not so many. That's a shame, because this relatively obscure Debian-based desktop distribution from Morgantown, WV, is an outstanding desktop operating system. With SimplyMEPIS 8 at beta 5 and closing in on release, I tested the distribution and found it to be a keeper."
Sun Nov 23, 2008 more from this source»»
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How the Linux Kernel Manages Virtual Memory more similar news »
LinuxPlanet: "Virtual memory is one of the most important, and accordingly confusing, pieces of an operating system. Understanding the basics of virtual memory is required to understand operating system performance. Beyond the basics, a deeper understanding allows a system administrator to interpret system profiling tools better, leading to quicker troubleshooting and better decisions."
Sun Nov 23, 2008 more from this source»»
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Editor's Note: Linux Should Copy Amiga more similar news »
Mark Shuttleworth made headlines not too long ago when he called for the Linux desktop to surpass Mac OS X in both beauty and functionality. While a lot of folks thought that was breathtaking and audacious, I think he's aiming way too low. I think Linux should aspire to equal or better the Amiga OS.
Sat Nov 22, 2008 more from this source»»
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The Sound of Empire Falling more similar news »
Armed and Dangerous: "I predicted years ago that what would eventually do Microsoft in was white-box PC makers defecting because they needed to claw back profit margin as the Windows license became the largest single item in their bills of material. And heres the confirmation I've been awaiting:"
Sat Nov 22, 2008 more from this source»»
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5 Ways To Beat The IT Budget Blues more similar news »
Ken Hess's Linux Blog: "These desperate times call for desperate measures but don't worry these measures aren't nearly so desperate and they just might help you fix that ailing IT budget. All you need is a little creative thinking and some good people behind you--and these 5 things (in order of importance)."
Sat Nov 22, 2008 more from this source»»
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More Milestones in Linux Kernel Development History more similar news »
Linux Developer Network: "After we published the "Estimating the Total Development Cost of a Linux Distribution" whitepaper, out of curiosity I wondered where in the overall development history of the Linux kernel the $1 billion number was actually reached. There was also the desire to trace the history of Linux and monitor its growth. Here's what I came up with."
Sat Nov 22, 2008 more from this source»»
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Doing a diff Without Touching the Command Line more similar news »
Linux.com: "With diff-ext, GNOME users can compare and merge files from within Nautilus. If, instead, you use KDE 3, try out kdiff-ext from the same site, which works with Konqueror. Each utility handles paths to files and directories and invokes an external diff tool to perform the grunt work. With diff-ext you can easily compare two files with different names, from different directories, or whole directory trees."
Fri Nov 21, 2008 more from this source»»
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