Mandriva has just released their 2008.1 spring edition. This release promises a lot. Mandriva has really tried hard to make this release an extremely user friendly one. I tried the Mandriva One KDE edition and am very impressed with it.
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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #87
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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 87 for the weeks April 13th - April 19th, 2008.
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Off of windows, and feeling fine…
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So I’m still off windows, and for the most part feeling fine. There are some things I have liked and some things that have been a challenge…but on a whole, I’m still quite happy as a windows free user…
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What is Ubuntu still missing
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Ubuntu is just days ahead(test the RC: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/), I have been using it for about 2 months now, and its really hard to tell "What is Ubuntu missing". So I'll try to list some of the "missing features" and|or "improvements".
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"It Doesn't Work In Linux"
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So, every now and then I see somebody complain, "Oh, Linux is bad because I had to spend X much time getting Y to work, why don't those Linux people fix that?", as though "those Linux people" were responsible for testing and fixing every piece of software in existence.
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Once again, I go crawling back to Ubuntu.
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I still want to re-state how much I also like Foresight, and this was a very difficult decision for me to make, especially due to the traffic my blog post about my initial impressions of Foresight Linux received. Honestly, that made me a little self-conscious about the decision altogether. I know I said more would come after 30 days, but I’m going to go ahead and lay everything out now.
Read more »Customize the GNOME clock [Google French translation]
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This article explain how you can custizme the GNome Clock with html code. To use it, launch the tow gconftool command line in your favorite terminal.
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Keeping two Amarok installations in sync
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Okay, so I have two machines running Amarok, the kick-ass audio player for linux. These machines are in separate locations, connected by a VPN link (the excellent and free Hamachi zero-conf VPN). I want to keep the back-end database and music in sync without expending a lot of effort. Scripts ahoy!
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20 Coolest Linux Distro-themed Wallpapers
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Since my list of 25 Coolest Linux Wallpapers unexpectedly became a huge hit, I’m going to share to you some more to keep the Linux pride alive. This time, I have collected some of the coolest, high quality distro-themed wallpapers. I know that you are excited already, so let’s cut to the chase and just present to you the "20 Coolest Linux Distro-themed Wallpapers" in no particular order.
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A little visit from the Wallpaper Fairy
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New package GNU SIP Witch announced
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"SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) is an IETF standard protocol for interconnecting telephone devices over TCP/IP networks.
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So What Is The Linux Kernel?
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While we hear so much about Linux and the Linux Kernel, what exactly is the Kernel and what does it do?
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Apache and SELinux
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Security with Apache is an important topic, of which SELinux is a part. However, the frustration that results in trying to manage SELinux and how it relates to an Apache Web Server is huge. Most of the time, administrators bail and shut down SELinux because they do not have the time to correctly configure the system. SELinux can be a key to good security for the Apache daemon.
Read more »HP offers Linux home server
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HP has unveiled a Linux-based home media server at half the price of its Microsoft-based MediaSmart model.
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Catch Them Young
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Infosys is running a program called CTY (Catch them young)
:There was a preliminary test 4 school children in 9th std.....Then 31
students were selected and given a 10 day class....it covers MS Office
2007,Database design(ms access),ALICE,Introduction 2 SDLC, HTML,VB and a
SDLC project.....Food and transportation free...In between there is test 4
