This tutorial shows how you can install and run OXID eShop Community Edition (version 4.5.9) on a Debian Squeeze or Ubuntu 11.10 system that has nginx installed instead of Apache (LEMP = Linux + nginx (pronounced "engine x") + MySQL + PHP). OXID eShop is a feature-rich ecommerce platform; I will use the Community Edition here which is licensed under an open source certified license (GPL v3.0).
Read more »Installing LAMP on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin and Linux Mint 13
When working on web development, I prefer to work within the privacy of my own development environment located on my computer. I'd rather make the majority of my mistakes where no one else can see them rather than out in the wild of the Internet. In order to have that private development environment, I install a LAMP configuration.
Read more »Video Editor Kdenlive 0.9 Released
New version of KDE powered free and open source video editor brings improved effects workflow, automatic audio alignment, easy import of online resources, and usability improvements.
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Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (LAMP)
LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.
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Free Software Based Vivaldi Tablet Upgraded To 8GB Storage
Aaron Seigo, the founder of KDE powered Vivaldi tablet, has announced that they have doubled the internal storage of Vivaldi to 8GB, earlier the RAM was doubled to 1GB. If you have pre-ordered the tablet there is good news for you, purchase orders for the first production runs of devices have gone in and your tablet will arrive with all these hardware upgrades.
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Debian Administrator’s Handbook available
After 5 months of work by Raphaël Hertzog and Roland Mas and after 25,000 Euro of crowdfunded money the Debian Administrator’s Handbook is now available, both as a beautiful 495-page paperback and as an ebook (PDF, EPUB, MOBI formats). It is licensed under GNU GPL2+ and CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Crowdfund Lib-Ray: Non-DRM Open-Standards HD Video Format
The free culture has started to producing free movies. They now need money to develop a standard for distribution, without Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) and without outrageous patent fees. Lib-Ray consists of VP8 video with FLAC/Vorbis audio on a SDHC flash card plus HTML5 user interface. Please do chip in!
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KDE Plasma Netbook Revisited
Despite its moniker, the KDE's alternative interface is not limited to netbooks, although it's designed for devices with small screens. KDE's alternative interface has been around for a while, but I only recently started using it as a primary environment on my trusty ASUS Eee PC 1005HA netbook, and I grew fond of it for a number of reasons.
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Virtual Users & Domains With Postfix/Courier/MySQL/SquirrelMail (Ubuntu 12.04)
This document describes how to install a Postfix mail server that is based on virtual users and domains, i.e. users and domains that are in a MySQL database. I'll also demonstrate the installation and configuration of Courier, so that Courier can authenticate against the same MySQL database Postfix uses. The resulting Postfix server is capable of SMTP-AUTH and TLS and quota.
Read more »The Perfect Server - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (nginx, BIND, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3)
This tutorial shows how to prepare an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) server (with nginx, BIND, Dovecot) for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3.
Read more »A quick look into Chrome/Chromium OS
After the first unsuccessful try with Android (jk), Google strikes again on OS market with Chrome OS. Actually this is kinda Google’s first attempt on OS market, considering that Android is not a genuine Google product. Google acquired Android from Android Inc in 2005.
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The Perfect Server - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Apache2, BIND, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3)
This tutorial shows how to prepare an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) server (with Apache2, BIND, Dovecot) for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3.
Read more »How To Upgrade Ubuntu 11.10 To 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) (Desktop & Server)
The new Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) has just been released. Ubuntu 12.04 LTS is a long-term support release, which means it is supported for five years. This guide shows how you can upgrade your Ubuntu 11.10 desktop and server installations to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
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Things To Tweak After Installing Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Preise Pangolin has been released and many of you have already upgraded or plan on upgrading, so I've made yet another post that you'll hopefully find useful, with things that you may want to tweak, fix or install in Ubuntu 12.04.
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Striping Across Four Storage Nodes With GlusterFS 3.2.x On Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial shows how to do data striping across four single storage servers (running Ubuntu 11.10) with GlusterFS. The client system (Ubuntu 11.10 as well) will be able to access the storage as if it was a local filesystem. GlusterFS is a clustered file-system capable of scaling to several peta-bytes.
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