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Remove debian-multimedia.org from your sources

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The unofficial third party repository Debian Multimedia stopped using the domain debian-multimedia.org some months ago. The domain expired and it is now registered again by someone unknown to Debian. If you're still using this repository, then that unknown party has full access to your Debian system!

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Created by spanky 10 years 44 weeks ago
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German Parliament: strictly limit patents on software

http://yro.slashdot.org

German Parliament decided upon a joint motion to limit software patents urging the German Government to take steps to limit the granting of patents on computer programs. Software should exclusively be covered by copyright, and the rights of the copyright holders should not be devalued by third parties' software patents.

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Created by spanky 10 years 44 weeks ago
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Help us keep diaspora live at poddery.com

http://savepoddery.com

Diaspora, being a distributed system, is actually a network of multiple instances of the software Diaspora. These instances are called pods. One of the oldest and biggest Diaspora pod, poddery.com is at the verge of closing down. If poddery.com is shut down, it will be a great morale loss to the diaspora culture.

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Created by libregeek 10 years 44 weeks ago
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Using RoundCube Webmail With ISPConfig 3 On Debian Wheezy (Apache2)

http://www.howtoforge.com

This guide explains how to install the RoundCube webmail application on a Debian Wheezy server running ISPConfig and Apache2, and how to enable the ISPConfig 3 plugins for RoundCube so that users can perform actions like changing their email passwords from within RoundCube.

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Created by falko 10 years 44 weeks ago
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Selling Palm to HP was a waste

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For me, the story of webOS is, up to this point, a sad tale. But what does Jon Rubinstein, former CEO of Palm and the guy responsible for webOS, think?

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Created by finid 10 years 44 weeks ago
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How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On OpenSUSE 12.3

http://www.howtoforge.com

This tutorial describes how you can install Apache2 with mod_fcgid and PHP5 on OpenSUSE 12.3. mod_fcgid is a compatible alternative to the older mod_fastcgi. It lets you execute PHP scripts with the permissions of their owners instead of the Apache user.

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Created by falko 10 years 44 weeks ago
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Got a PRISM and Boundless Informant problem? Whisper and TOR can help

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But thank heavens for Free Software and those making them available. With much gratitude to them, here are two Free Software services that can help you deal with PRISM and Boundless Informant.

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Created by finid 10 years 44 weeks ago
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BackTrack 5 or Kali Linux 1.0

http://www.linuxbsdos.com

After BackTrack 5 R3, the developers decided to retool and revamp their distribution. The result of their effort was released as Kali Linux. So the gist of this article is this: BackTrack is now known as Kali Linux

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Created by finid 10 years 44 weeks ago
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Linux Mint 15 Cinnamon: Ready For Prime Time

http://tuxtweaks.com

Linux Mint 15 "Olivia" is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu Linux 13.04. Mint is intended to be easy to install and easy to use for desktop users who prefer a traditional desktop layout. It is available in for both 32 bit and 64 bit Intel architectures.

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Created by Linerd 10 years 44 weeks ago
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NSA Scandal Reveals Google is not really like Linux and never was.

http://lxle.net

What is the most telling about these recent scandals are who are NOT on the list. I dare someone to show me one, "truly" free and opensource project that is on the government spy list. Go ahead I'm waiting. You can't count Google or Apple, both are trying to rein in opensource products and make them their own.

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Created by buntfu 10 years 44 weeks ago
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The Perfect Desktop - Linux Mint 15 (Olivia)

http://www.howtoforge.com

This tutorial shows how you can set up a Linux Mint 15 (Olivia) 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.

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Created by falko 10 years 44 weeks ago
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Electronics and Robotics Developers Choice: Beaglebone Black

http://www.shibuvarkala.com

Developers, makers, and hobbyists looking for a better alternative to Raspberry Pi. Now BeagleBoard.org has taken the wraps off a 1 GHz ARM-based board named the BeagleBone Black (BBB).

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Created by panayara 10 years 45 weeks ago
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Tools / Commands for monitoring r Memory Usage in ubuntu / Debian

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Tools / Commands for monitoring Memory Usage in ubuntu / Debian
free - Display amount of free and used memory in the system.
watch -n 5 free -m - Real time memory usge

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Created by panayara 10 years 45 weeks ago
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ROSA Desktop Fresh R1: For advanced users, but even better for new users

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So when an email arrived in my Inbox from the developers announcing ROSA Desktop Fresh R1, describing it as a new name distribution “based on the ROSA Fresh platform,” and that it is “targeted at advanced users and enthusiasts who will appreciate rich functionality and freshness of distribution components without serious loss of quality,” I thought, that should be an interesting distribution.

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Created by finid 10 years 45 weeks ago
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A Review: GetSimple CMS helps redefine the LXLE website.

http://lxle.net

I was recently on a quest to find a CMS solution to redesign and maintain the LXLE website. I wanted light yet robust and feature packed. Kinda of a tall order but was managed very well once I discovered GetSimple CMS. It's quick and powerful. It has features that every website needs, but with nothing it doesn't.

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