Everyone in the LPI community is invited to attend a series of webcasts on LPI's certification program:
What's New in LPIC-1 and LPIC-2?
LPIC-3 and "Open" Certification Development
LPIC-1 Exam Cram

If you use both Windows and Linux/Unix boxes and are not familiar with PuTTY and Xming, you're really missing out. In case it's not totally clear above, PuTTY enables you to run an SSH console session from your networked Unix-like box, and Xming allows you to run X apps over that same connection.

When you’re playing with alpha versions of Ubuntu and you accidentally delete your kernel, don’t fret and think to yourself about backing up your data and reinstalling. Get in there and fix it with a chroot command.

Not long ago the Moonlight development team announced that the Linux Silverlight adaptation was drawing ever nearer to the 1.0 release. On December 1st, the Moonlight 1.0 beta version was released.

As part of a survival toolkit, Damn Small Linux could be something of a saviour. Earlier this year, this writer used a previous release of the distribution to excise a couple of gigabytes of files from an otherwise-locked-down Vista installation, and while it didn't save the machine concerned from complete reinstall, it did rescue an awful lot of data.

Virtualized computing environments can take advantage of built-in virtualization support in modern dual-core processors, but when it comes to 3-D acceleration in virtual machines, almost all fall flat on their faces.

RT73 Driver GUI Installer is simple install script to install wireless devices from the RT73 RaLink chipset.

There are many reasons why you would want to generate bogus data for your database. Perhaps you’d like to know how well your databases will perform when filled with data, or maybe you just need some data so that you can start creating a front end for the database. I recently ran into the problem of not wanting to generate lots of data manually.