Well ladies & gentlemen…it has been nearly 6 months since I installed & began working with PCLinuxOS, and I must say I am nothing but impressed. Since that time, my article on PCLinuxOS vs Ubuntu has quickly become my most read article on eJabs. The article has surpassed other very popular articles in a short amount of time.
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Using FileZilla on Linux
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Recently, the open source FileZilla FTP client became available for Mac OS X and Linux. Previous versions of FileZilla were only available for Windows.
Using the wxWidgets cross-platform user interface, FileZilla now can be used with a consistent look-and-feel on multiple operating systems. The only prerequisite is to have the wxWidgets package installed.
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Vamp the Linux LAMP through PHP part 2
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Last time we showed how anyone can get started writing, or reading, web pages coded with PHP, the “P” in “LAMP” (the rest being Linux, Apache and MySQL.) We received kind reader feedback that this was the friendliest and simplest PHP introduction they’d seen.
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Howto Fix RSSOwl Internal Browser
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Applications that collect data from RSS-compliant sites are called RSS readers or “aggregators.” RSSOwl is such an application. RSSOwl lets you gather, organize, update, and store information from any compliant source in a convenient, easy to use interface, save selected information in various formats for offline viewing and sharing, and much more.
Read more »Schedule Streaming Audio Recordings in Ubuntu
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If you're like me, your bosses actually expect you to work while on the job, and not sit listening to your favorite radio show like you might want to. In this instructable, I'll show how to record any audio stream automatically using mplayer, lame and cron to schedule the job.
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Howto Install Freecom Musicpal in Ubuntu Feisty
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Freecom just brought a brand new product to the Dutch market called the “Musicpal“. On the box it says it’s supported for Windows and Mac, although its software is based on Linux Kernel. Stubborn and Windows/Mac hater as I am, I decided to buy this nice product convinced of managing to make it work somehow in Ubuntu (Linux geek as I am!). Two days later I managed to make it work!
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Free embedded browser rev's up, goes FLTK2
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The Dillo project has achieved an alpha release of a next-generation version of its ultra-lightweight CGI forms-capable HTML browser for embedded systems. Dillo-f15f is built against FLTK2 (fast light toolkit, aka "full tick") rather than GTK, and adds support for anti-aliased international UTF-8 text, among other new features.
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CoScripter For Firefox: Automate Your Tasks
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"Known as a company that innovates in many fields, IBM dishes out an interesting Web 2.0-ish gem every now and then. The latest is CoScripter, which launches today; it’s a Firefox plugin that lets you automate various mundane tasks which you regularly do online..."
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SamePlace: A Jabber client for Firefox
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If you spend most of your computing life in Firefox, it makes sense to consolidate other online activities in your browser. There are extensions that can help you to do just that: you can manage your bookmarks with the del.icio.us extension, chat on IRC channels using Chatzilla, and read RSS feeds in Sage.
Read more »Watching Your Power Consumption With Powertop On Fedora 7
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Powertop is a command-line tool released by Intel that shows you the power consumption of the applications running on your system. It works best on notebooks with Intel mobile processors and can help you find out the programs that put a strain on your notebook battery.
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Ubuntu with Elegance
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I have used Linux Mint Celena for some time and here is my review of this excellent distribution.
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Microformats: Toward a Semantic Web
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"I think Operator is giving people a new way to interact with data on the Web," Kaply told InternetNews.com. "It's a variation on what some people call 'instant mashups.' The idea is that rather than having to rely on other people to integrate data on multiple Web sites via traditional mashups, tools like Operator can provide the end-user a way to instantly pass data between multiple Web sites."
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The Winux Initiative – Bringing Linux to the Windows Masses
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With the Winux installers, there is no "host" and "guest" operating systems. It's two dissimilar operating systems sharing the same common space through a little technical slight of hand. This is where the relationship between operating system emulation and the Winux installers come in.
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Main Menu Applet: Preferences and Administration
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The gnome main menu applet was created as another effort for people to try and use awn and get rid of all their gnome bars. Well as another stride in this direction more has been added to this applet.
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Export Writer documents into any wiki format
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One of the most welcome additions to OpenOffice.org 2.3 is a new export filter that allows you to save Writer documents as MediaWiki-formatted pages. That's all fine and dandy if you are using MediaWiki, but what about other wiki systems? The answer to this question comes in the form of the OpenOffice2UniWakka export filter.
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