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Closed Linux Driver Problems Described more similar news »
LinuxDevices: "Binary-only Linux drivers will never work for the majority of Linux users, Harald Welte told hardware developers at a Taipei conference. The Linux kernel's lack of an ABI and intentional lack of stable APIs make binary drivers a losing battle purely for technical reasons, he suggests."
Wed Nov 26, 2008 more from this source»»
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Migration from Apache to Lighttpd more similar news »
Packt: "In this article by Andre Bogus, we will be focusing on migrating from Apache to Lighttpd web server. Lighttpd is the perfect solution for every server that is suffering load problems, as it has a small memory footprint compared to other web-servers, effective management of the cpu-load, and advanced feature set, such as FastCGI, SCGI, Auth, Output-Compression, URL-Rewriting, and many more."
Tue Nov 25, 2008 more from this source»»
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VBoxHeadless - VirtualBox 2.0 On A Headless CentOS 5.2 Server more similar news »
HowtoForge: "This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.0 on a headless CentOS 5.2 server. Normally you use the VirtualBox GUI to manage your virtual machines, but a server does not have a desktop environment. Fortunately, VirtualBox comes with a tool called VBoxHeadless that allows you to connect to the virtual machines over a remote desktop connection, so there's no need for the VirtualBox GUI."
Tue Nov 25, 2008 more from this source»»
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The Netbook Newbie's Guide to Linux more similar news »
Register Hardware: "Episode Three-- Considering that Linux netbooks are designed to present a simplified interface that can be used by complete newbies, it's amazing how buzzy hackers have become about them. Even people who wouldn't consider themselves hardcore techies love to tinker under these machines' hoods."
Tue Nov 25, 2008 more from this source»»
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I've Got A Penguin in My Briefs more similar news »
Linux Magazine: "The practice of law is a knowledge, information, and document-intensive profession. In many respects, lawyers ply their trade in the same way independent programmers do: we sell our expertise, experience and technical skill in using what is, essentially, the aboriginal "open" source code -- the code of laws and courtroom procedure."
Tue Nov 25, 2008 more from this source»»
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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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