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Absolute 12.1: Still not the Vodka

http://www.techiemoe.com

Absolute Linux, according to its website, is an attempt to take Slackware and make it more convenient with a few well-placed scripts. This sort of thing is right up my alley, as my biggest complaint with Slackware has always been the manual nature of it.

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Created by mads 17 years 31 weeks ago
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How to order pizza from Domino's by using the command line

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Only in *NIX could you order pizzas from Domino's Pizza with any topping, any size, any crust using only the command line!

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Created by sharkswithlazers 17 years 31 weeks ago
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People wonder why I don’t use windows

http://tsunam.org

I’ll give a prime example. Wanted to watch a netflix movie tonight, so of course its a windows IE only application (boo on netflix….i need to start a email campaign towards them about that).

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Created by vlovindia 17 years 31 weeks ago
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Is Second Place Good Enough In Open Source?

http://www.thevarguy.com

In our “winner take all” society, The VAR Guy is starting to wonder: Can open source companies like Concursive, Compiere and EnterpriseDB ever escape from the shadows of their larger and more successful rivals (SugarCRM and MySQL)? Before you answer, consider these lessons.

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Created by mark 17 years 31 weeks ago
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Gates Says Linux Best OS Ever

http://www.bbspot.com

At a hastily convened press conference Bill Gates announced that he personally thinks that "Linux is the best OS ever."

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Created by MBP2000 17 years 31 weeks ago
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Using org mode to write ikiwiki posts

http://www.golden-gryphon.com

"I have been much taken by org-mode in Emacs recently. [...] so I decided it was time to write a Ikiwiki plugin so I can now write my blog posts using syntax I can actually remember. [...] The code is here: org.pm. It can be dropped in to the Ikiwiki plug-in directory, and that’s all you need..."
* emacs-snapshot: http://emacs.orebokech.com/

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Created by can.axis 17 years 31 weeks ago
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82 year old runs PCLinuxOS

http://wamukota.blogspot.com

I told you already of the French Remaster I made for my 82-year old neighbor - read it here - . Well, I knew it was only a matter time before his Win2K would run into trouble.

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Created by MBP2000 17 years 31 weeks ago
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Brand New Xubuntu on Damn Old Notebook

http://anujpathania.blogspot.com

Today I installed a brand new sparkling Xubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron, on my damn old crappy notebook. Additionally, not in a dual boot mode, but on the entire disk, getting rid of the Windows XP OEM pre-installed permanently for good. I can proudly say that Xubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron has finally landed in my life.

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Created by docsmartz 17 years 31 weeks ago
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The Perfect Desktop - Ubuntu Studio 8.04

http://www.howtoforge.com

This tutorial shows how you can set up an Ubuntu Studio 8.04 desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.

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Created by serdar 17 years 31 weeks ago
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Netbooks, MIDs, whatever - it’s about lower cost Linux

http://blogs.the451group.com

Mobile Internet devices (MIDs) have been the focus of much work and talk from chip giant Intel, which says its Atom processor will fit nicely into these smaller devices. In a recent interview with the AP, Intel chief Paul Otellini says MIDs favor Linux.

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Created by asterisk 17 years 31 weeks ago
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Debian packages and man page for conkeror

http://www.mozdev.org

"Hi,

As already signaled, I've built Debian packages of conkeror: ..." -- http://conkeror.org/

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Created by can.axis 17 years 31 weeks ago
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How to write a Gnome Application

http://linuxhaters.blogspot.com

By popular demand, a guide to writing a Gnome app:

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Created by snotbutter 17 years 31 weeks ago
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Finding The Number Of Open File Descriptors Per Process On Linux And Unix

http://linuxshellaccount.blogspot.com

How to make the distinction between open file descriptors and open files, and report on them, using the proc filesystem on Linux or Unix.

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Created by eggixyz 17 years 31 weeks ago
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Distribution : Linux Mint 5 "Elyssa" Released

http://www.linuxmint.com

The Main and Light editions of Linux Mint 5 Elyssa were released and are now available for download!

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Created by Dark Star 17 years 31 weeks ago
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Howto install Google Gadgets in ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron)

http://www.ubuntugeek.com

Google Gadgets for Linux provides a platform for running desktop gadgets under Linux, catering to the unique needs of Linux users. We are compatible with the gadgets written for Google Desktop for Windows as well as the Universal Gadgets on iGoogle. Following Linux norms, this project will be open-sourced, under the Apache License.

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Created by giantrobot 17 years 31 weeks ago
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