Today, the Debian project administrators are activating a new cdbuilder server. While the old system needed 20 hours to build the ISOs, the new server needs less than two hours for the same job.
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Second Krita Sprint Ends With Tea
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It's Sunday now in Deventer and, except for Lukas Tvrdy, all Krita hackers have gone home -- or, in the case of your author, stayed home. Time for tea and writing a recap of the whole sprint and hackfest!
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Living with ALT Linux Sisyphus
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I have always liked to have something "commie" in my life around me , ALT Linux is one more example. I have been using this distribution from Russia for past many year on different occasions for different lengths of time.
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Pardus: A Linux distribution for the end user
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Of course when I say leopard, with regards to anything computer, you think Mac OS X. Not this time. This time we’re talking about a different flavor of Linux – Pardus. Pardus is developed in Turkey and named after the Anatolian leopard.
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Involving and Challenging Casual Games of all Genres - Now Compatible with Linux
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Kristanix Games announces the release of Linux versions of its most popular games. The Linux Games project now includes such high quality casual games as Sudoku Epic, Solitaire Epic, Mahjong Epic, Jewel Twist, Fantastic Farm, Crossword Twist and many more.
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A Brief History of Brown: Ubuntu Feature Timeline
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Love it or hate it, Ubuntu has changed the way Linux is perceived by many. A lot has changed since Warty Warthog, the first release, so we here at MakeTechEasier thought it was time to take a look at how Ubuntu has evolved over time with screenshots.
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Benchmarks: Mandriva 2010.1, PCLinuxOS 2010, Ubuntu 10.04, openSUSE 11.3
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Last week we delivered benchmarks of Fedora 13 Alpha and Ubuntu 10.04 (along with testing the Fedora 11 and 12 too), but today we have a new set of comparative benchmarks that are covering the latest development versions of Ubuntu 10.04, Mandriva 2010.1, PCLinuxOS 2010, and openSUSE 11.3. Here they are.
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Amarok 2.3.0 "Clear Light" released
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The Amarok Project developers have released version 2.3.0 of their popular open source music player for the KDE desktop, code named "Clear Light". In addition to the usual bug fixes, the latest update features a completely redesigned main toolbar and a rewritten file browser
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Creating An NFS-Like Standalone Storage Server With GlusterFS On CentOS 5.4
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This tutorial shows how to set up a standalone storage server on CentOS 5.4. Instead of NFS, I will use GlusterFS here. The client system 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.
Read more »qBittorrent 2.2.0 Brings Some Interesting New Advanced Features
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qBittorrent is a multi-platform lightweight but fully featured BitTorrent client, very similar to uTorrent.
It features a µTorrent-like User Interface, torrent labels, WebUI, µTorrent spoofing to bypass private trackers whitelisting, advanced RSS support with download filters and many other really nice features.
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Exaile 0.3.1 Has Been Released!
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xaile 0.3.1. brings some pretty exiting new features (since 0.3.0):
* A completely revamped and much more powerful tag editor
* An equalizer!
* Collection panel should now be faster
* Better support for non-standard filename encodings
* A standalone lyrics pane plugin
* Plugins for DAAP music sharing support
* Better display of compilation albums
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Vimperator: Use Firefox the Vim Way
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Bring the mightiness of Vim to Firefox! If you’re ready for a fully keyboard-driven browser, the Vimperator add-on for Firefox can help you do away with mouse-based drudgery and add the awesomeness of vi-like keybindings to Firefox 3.5 and later.
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How to Install And Setup Ubuntu One In Kubuntu
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Last year MTE gave you a hands on review of the beta release of Ubuntu One, Canonical’s answer to the popular Dropbox file syncing service. Ubuntu One allows users to have a local folder on their computers linked and synced with a folder on an Ubuntu One server. They can also share files with their other computers and even with other users.
Read more »Dynamic Ubuntu Theme
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This is a version of Ubuntu Sun that changes depending on time of day. It contains parts of Ubuntu Sun theme, Ubuntu Sun X theme and a script originally created for New Wave Chronos theme and adapted for Ubuntu Sun.
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On test: the hidden seven browsers in the Windows ballot
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Forget Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer and the rest. We put the seven other browsers through the PC Pro grinder, with surprising results.
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