Although the last release of Norton Commander, the famous file manager for DOS, was a decade ago, its legacy lives on in dozens of clones on every operating system imaginable. On GNU/Linux, one of the most popular clones is Beesoft Commander (BSC).
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Music players: so much choice, but…
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Music players in Linux are a dime a dozen. Even if you don’t count the media players like VLC and mplayer, there are still enough that will manage and play your music collection. I’m pretty sure I’ve tried them all at this point…and I still haven’t found one I’m perfectly satisfied with.
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Severed Fifth Launched
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Severed Fifth, a metal solo project born in the heart of FLOSS community was launched today under a Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license. "[...]This will allow anyone to download, listen to, share and re-mix the songs freely, with the only condition that suitable attribution and credit is placed."
Good luck Jono!
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How To Repair MySQL Replication
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If you have set up MySQL replication, you probably know this problem: sometimes there are invalid MySQL queries which cause the replication to not work anymore. In this short guide I explain how you can repair the replication on the MySQL slave without the need to set it up from scratch again.
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Debian Installer lenny beta 2 released
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"The Debian Installer team is proud to announce the second beta release of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Lenny..."
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Linux is bad juju - people have died using it
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Using MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, AIM, on Ubuntu 8.04
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If you're looking for a messaging solution on your Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron desktop, take a look at Pidgin Internet Messenger formerly known as GAIM. Pidgin is available on Windows, Linux, BSD, and other Unixes.
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"[...]One of Obama's first executive acts may be to standardize all Federal offices to OpenOffice.org[...]The effect of this is a second economic stimulus check. You get increased productivity at lower cost."
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AMD Talks About Stream SDK On Linux
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Late last month AMD had announced the release of the Stream SDK for Linux. This Stream SDK brings support for the CAL and Brook+ libraries on Linux. The version released was Stream SDK 1.1 Beta, which arrived at the same time as the SDK for Windows XP. With this new Linux support, we ran a small Q&A session with Michael Chu, who serves as the product manager for AMD Stream software.
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Vienna failed to migrate to GNU/Linux: why?
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Several governments and councils reported multi-year migration plans to GNU/Linux. Free software activists praised each one of them in their blogs and commentaries. However, a few months or years on, some of those plans crumbled. Vienna is one of them. A question here begs to be answered: why did it happen?
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Translate words with EuroOffice Dictionary extension
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Need a multilingual dictionary tool that allows you to quickly translate words and expressions without leaving the convenience of OpenOffice.org? Drop in the EuroOffice.org Dictionary (EOD) extension.
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Novell Threat Assessment: More Like FUD and Harassment
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Novell delivers some fear-inspiring fluff that can only be viewed using proprietary software
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Microsoft Tries to Gradually Weave Together Its Codeplex and SourceForge
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Microsoft brings Codeplex and SourceForge closer together after some arrangements with SourceForge
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FSD Community for Support and Suggestions
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FSD currently does not have any setup to allow the community around it to participate with support and suggestions for improvement (barring the simple email form).
I thus took the liberty to create a product page for FSD (and FSM) on GetSatisfaction.com, which is designed for that purpose.
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Open Source Outsourcing North to South, Not West to East
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North-by-South is a network of open source developers from all over the Americas. We work with companies to ramp up any software project--starting from scratch or helping with your existing website or application, specializing in open source solutions and rapid timetables.
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