A few days ago I received the latest issue of Linux Journal Magazine. I must admit that one of the sections I look forward to reading is diff -u. This section summarizes the latest updates and discussions of the Linux kernel development community.
Read more »Opinion: On pramfs and RAM based Linux file systems
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Using gzip encoding in Apache without mod_gzip or mod_deflate
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To reduce bandwidth and speed you can install mod_gzip or mod_deflate with your Apache configuration. Unfortunately there are hosting providers who don't have either of these modules installed. With a little bash scripting and some modifications of your .htaccess you can accomplish almost the same thing
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How To Install Internet Explorer 6/7 On Fedora 10/11
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This document describes how to install the Internet Explorer (IE) 6 or 7 or both on Fedora 10 or 11 using IEs4Linux package. Some Web developers and designers (and rarely users) need to view their pages on IE for testing purpose (and see how CSS / JavaScript behaves).
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CUDA And Debian Lenny
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NVIDIA CUDA is a general purpose parallel computing architecture that leverages the parallel compute engine in NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) to solve many complex computational problems in a fraction of the time required on a CPU.
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DRM for Radeon HD 4650,4750 & PVOPS Kernel 2.6.31.1
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The most recent features of Jeremy Fitzhardinge kernel have been enabled and tested at Xen 3.5 Dom0 on top of Ubuntu Karmic Koala (Beta) Server. Xen host been built reboots directly into Gnome Desktop environment on the box with Core2Quad CPU, 8 GB RAM, Radeon HD 4X50 Video Card. Tuning kernel 2.6.31.1 described in details bellow with snapshots of every configuration step been taken.
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Make a Python game in minutes with Gloss
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So, if you fancy learning the fastest way to create Python games, read on as Hudzilla talks you through an example Gloss project...
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Teaching Kids Programming with Free Programming Languages
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Teaching young students or even your own kids to learn or be interested in programming can be really daunting. However, there are free programming languages that are designed to teach children the basic concepts and elements required in traditional programming that you can use to get the job done quite easily.
Read more »The OpenBlockS 600 is a Linux server that fits in your palm
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Forget the netbook or the net-top PC: How about a net-server?
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IOzone Performance Exploration, Part 2
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In our previous Part 1 of this series we looked at the IOzone performance for ext3, ext4, and reiser4 using larger size record lengths (1MB, 4MB, 8MB, 16MB). In this article the number of file systems is extended to add most of the major file systems in Linux, even the experimental ones. This article adds ext2, jfs, xfs, btrfs, and reiserfs.
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SSL trick certificate published
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On the Noisebridge hacker mailing list, security specialist Jacob Appelbaum has published an SSL certificate and pertinent private key that together allow web servers to avoid triggering an alert in vulnerable browsers - irrespective of the domain for which the certificate is submitted.
Read more »Power searching Linux with SearchMonkey
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There are search tools and then there are SEARCH TOOLS. Any Linux user that has ever needed real power for their searches generally has to resort to the command line. But what if you could have a GUI tool that could also handle regular expressions?
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AMD R600/700 2D Performance: Open vs. Closed Drivers
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While the ATI Radeon HD 5800 graphics cards were introduced last week, the open-source support for the Radeon HD 2000/3000/4000 series is finally maturing. In this article we have benchmarks showing the 2D performance between these two driver options with both an R600 and R700 graphics card.
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Moving to an IDE for programming (Eclipse with PyDev)
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In the past, I've always shied away from integrated development environments (IDEs), but I recently had a strong enough motivation to finally learn how to use Eclipse - one of the most widely-used free software IDEs available today.
Read more »Native code with Android
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Hot on the heels of Android 1.6 (code name Donut), the Android development team has now released version 1.6 rel 1 of the Android NDK (Native Development Kit). The NDK is a toolkit comparable with the standard Android Software Development Kit (SDK), which allows Android developers to write parts of their applications in native code languages such as C and C++.
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How to install LAMP in Slackware 13.0
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LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) is an open source Web development platform that uses Linux as operating system, Apache as the Web server, MySQL as the relational database management system and PHP as the object-oriented scripting language. In this Simple tutorial we will explain you how to install LAMP server on your Slackware 13. The installation will be done in 3 steps:
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