GLib is a utility library for C, which augments the standard C library in several purposeful ways to make your life that much easier while programming. GLib has the following things to offer you:
Read more »Bash One-Liner Script To Produce Somewhat-Fancy Output Of Who's On Your Linux Or Unix Box
Sometimes it's nice to know the company you keep ;)
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Unjustifiable Criticism of Richard Stallman by Linus Torvalds
A recent attack piece against Richard Stallman was written by Linus Torvalds on the eve of Obama’s election.
Black and white by Linus Torvalds
Linus begins with this:
Read more »The most straightforward wizardless way to create an envelope in OpenOffice.org Writer
Envelopes can be problematic. Yes. This is primarily because envelopes are not Letter or Legal. Each printer has its own approach to printing, and you'll need to do a little experimenting.
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WiiBuntu (Part 1), Ubuntu Ports MID, and lpia
So here I am, with a wonderful Wii, complete with Twilight Hack and Homebrew Menu installed, wondering if I could do something crazy like run Ubuntu on it. After some trial and error, it appears possible to do a debootstrap of an Ubuntu PowerPC installation and have it work!.
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GnoMenu Team Kickoff
GnoMenu is a very serious attempt to bring eye candy to the Gnome Menu, and we need your help.
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13 Great Linux Videos!
Linux does not need multi-million advertising on top TV networks!
Every one of us can spread the word. Embed these videos on your sites/blogs and email them to your friends.
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Installing And Using OpenVZ On Ubuntu 8.10
In this HowTo I will describe how to prepare an Ubuntu 8.10 server for OpenVZ. With OpenVZ you can create multiple Virtual Private Servers (VPS) on the same hardware, similar to Xen and the Linux Vserver project.
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Interview: Amanda McPherson on the $25 Billion Linux Ecosystem
Last month, the open source community was buzzing over a report released by the Linux Foundation that placed the value of the Linux ecosystem at around $25 billion.
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Code Tool For Android Touches Down
Android's Java front-end gives Google's mobile platform an instant community of app developers and Java-specific tools. But beginning today, there's also a static code scanner that's aware of Android's APIs.
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Linux powered Yoggie goes open source
Yoggie Security Systems has today released the source code for its Linux-based mini-security computers to the developer community, and aims to release the source code to most of the applications on the Yoggie Gatekeeper system in due course.
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Update Twitter and FriendFeed from the Linux command line
The reason people go for an operating system like Linux is the sum of its parts—its total usefulness. It is stable, affordable, fast, and runs on all kinds of hardware. It is also extremely flexible right out of the box, largely because of its powerful command-line interface (CLI), or shell.
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A Secure Nagios Server
Nagios is a monitoring software designed to let you know about problems on your hosts and networks quickly. You can configure it to be used on any network.
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The sad state of emerald for compiz & its possible demise
As some of you may know, emerald is a very nice themer for compiz. However, recently a major patch was applied known as the “nomad” patch. The patch was applied on Tuesday Sept 16th and has ripped havoc for people who use Emerald.
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Specialty Linuxes to the rescue
Linux is, among other things, a customizable operating system. Clever developers can craft a Linux whose kernel and packages are configured for a specific purpose, to serve as a sort of vertical-market operating system.
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