Having a local folder that is automatically synced to secure online storage is awesome. Drop a document in a folder. Boom. It’s backed up to a remote server. Which ones offer the best bang for my buck?
Read more »Gnome desktop overhaul guide
Gnome is pretty cool. It’s simple and solid. Unfortunately a default Gnome desktop is not very appealing to the eyes. We all come to the point where we wonder, “Can I make my Gnome desktop look super l33t?”
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Android Applications on Ubuntu
Today was the first day of the Ubuntu Developer's Summit for Karmic Koala. In the next week, the plans for Karmic Koala should be roughly defined for implementation over the next four months.
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Qt vs. GTK: Kopete, KMess, Pidgin and Emesene
I’ve mentioned a couple of times that, at least in my opinion, KDE is losing out to GNOME because there simply aren’t as many Qt applications as GTK ones. Competition breeds quality, and as a result, I find Qt applications in general to be inferior.
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Snooping For Usernames And Passwords Over SSH Using Strace On Linux
SSH doesn't lend itself well to tcp analyzers. However, if you have that privilege, you can get the same results with strace!
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Justice Rules Police Can't Steal Other Kid's Toys
Just over a month ago, Breaking News brought LinuxJournal.com readers the story of Riccardo Calixte, the Boston College computer science student targeted by heavy-handed investigators for the capital offense of being a Linux user. Now it's time to update that story.
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Using Nginx as a Reverse Proxy to Get the Most Out of Your VPS.
Unravel The Music is a small startup; by that I mean we have no money, no financing, and we are owned and operated by two people. Therefore it is important that we get the most out of our server in terms of performance and cost and we have to do this without having to spend hours worrying about the server when we could be improving our design or code.
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ZDNet/eWeek Ruins Peter Judge’s Good Article by Attacking Red Hat When Microsoft Does the Crime
ZDNet or eWeek (Ziff Davis) spins Microsoft's illegal contracts as Red Hat whining
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Novell Ghostwrites Articles to Improve Its Public Image
Novell PR used to obscure the company's harm to the community
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Michael Lynton is a F----ing moron
He said the internet held no value, he then back pedalled over what he really meant, but in the end he's just another Ivy League CEO telling the entire world that we shouldn't own or control our culture, art, and software. A blogger takes him to task, gloves off, no professionality about it, but with a wealth of information behind him.
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Is the United Kingdom Immune to Software Patents? Continental Europe is… for Now… Sort of…
The impact of the Symbian case revisited; Europe under threat of anti-FOSS laws, which Microsoft craves
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Documenting ECMAScript 5 in Mozilla
"The ECMAScript 5 standard, which lays out the future of what we call JavaScript, has entered the final candidate stage. This is great news for the Web, since the improvements in ECMAScript 5 are going to make Web development better, easier, safer, and more powerful than ever before..."
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Use an ISO as if it were a real CD
There are a few occasions when you may need or want to use an ISO image without actually burning it. You may want to grab a file off of a CD, or maybe you're storing an image of a disk for use in Wine. Using mount points, this is an easy task.
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Install the GNU ARM toolchain on GNU/Linux (embedded) system
"Many tools are available for programming various versions of ARM cores, but one particularly popular set is the GNU ARM toolchain. Learn more about embedded development using the ARM core, as well as how to install the GNU tools and begin using them..."
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Where to find MODx Help? - MODx Resources and Tutorials on the Web
MODx CMS is a powerful and flexible PHP content management system and framework. This post provides a list of MODx resources on the web for anyone interested in exploring and learning MODx.
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