Today I installed Mandriva One 2009, a distribution which comes with a Linux Kernel, GNU software and many other custom made and free software.
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Amarok2 and redefinition of awesomeness
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Fully aware of the fact that this post will bring no change to Amarok or KDE, I am setting out to write this nonetheless. I know I should have been more constructive, but this is all I got to spare right now.
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5 Reasons Why Linux is Recession Proof
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What's more stable than a rock, faster than a spinning disk, more powerful than a Windows system twice its size, and able to leap platforms like no other operating system? Surprise! It's Linux. It's also recession proof. Can that be true? Yes, and here are the 5 reasons why...
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Suse Studio: Linux customization for the masses
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One of the great promises of software is its infinite malleability: software can be whatever you want, so long as you have the skills necessary (and legal rights) to modify it.
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CrunchEee 8.10.02 released
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CrunchEee 8.10.02 has been released. CrunchEee is an ASUS Eee PC specific version of CrunchBang Linux.
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Linux Alternatives to iTunes
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While it's true that Apple iTunes has some compelling services, such as their TV/music/movie store, the media player itself leaves many power users yearning for something more.
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Googling up Ubuntu
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Lehrbaum shares everything needed to make your Mac- and Vista-using friends feel like they're living with last's year's model.
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Using Web Data to Determine the Most Popular Linux Flavor
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There’s a lot of talk around the internets about which (free) Linux distro is the ‘best.’ And while this article won’t opine either way, I do hope to put some perspective on the Linux debate using public data.
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Bordeaux 1.6 for Solaris and OpenSolaris systems coming soon
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Bordeaux 1.6 is now running on current Solaris and OpenSolaris systems.
I have been working with a couple friends over the past two weeks to get Bordeaux running on Solaris and OpenSolaris 2008.11. We now have everything compiling and running but like always more testing needs to be done before it's ready for final release.
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Understand and Avoid Malicious Code Attacks in Linux
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Linux is a very secure operating system...but here are a few guidelines and examples of commands that Linux beginners should treat carefully.
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Three Little Utilities That Make a Big Difference
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One of the things that I love about being a Linux user is that there are tons of incredibly useful little tools. These are three of the "killer apps" I use that may seem like a generic tool, but are really amazing in some way...
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SuSE 11.1 - too little, too soon
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I'm an engineer, so I like to read the instructions and do my homework before I come to a conclusion. So I have given SuSE 11.1 due diligence. I have spent at least a day with each of the problem areas, some with success, others without.
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Don’t Use Zypper to Upgrade OpenSuse
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Somehow zypper decided that my computer would function just fine without supporting the harddrive (RAID0) but I was forced to disagree with this point when my computer became unbootable. Luckily the installation DVD (after finally downloading) was able to fix the problem.
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Linux Keyboard Shortcuts: Safe Way to Exit During System Freezes
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In Windows, when your system hangs, you can always press Ctrl-Alt-Delete, wait for the Task Manager to open, and kill the process that doesn’t respond. However, Ctrl-Alt-Delete don’t always work the way you want it to leaving you no other option but to do a hard-reset, and perhaps as a result corrupt your data kissing your important files goodbye.
Read more »Move over GNOME, Ubuntu Mobile looks at Qt, other desktop environments
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The Ubuntu Mobile operating system is undergoing its most radical change with a port to the ARM processor for Internet devices and netbooks, and may use Nokia's LGPL Qt development environment as an alternative to GNOME.
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