I recently upgraded to Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 Lucid Lynx (previously Ubuntu Netbook Remix) on my netbook and noticed the Gnome Panel was locked. Here is a work-around which will allow you to add or remove applets from the Gnome Panel in Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 Lucid Lynx.
Read more »How To Add / Remove Applets From The Gnome Panel In Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04
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How Mono Broke Firefox While Microsoft Keeps Breaking Antitrust Law)
Another adventure with Moonlight shows that it can leave Mozilla Firefox broken after a Ubuntu upgrade
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BitDefender for UNIX-based operating systems
Anti-virus software has become a critical aspect of computing at all levels. Although to this point it seems the only operating system that is really targeted by viruses is Microsoft Windows, the time will come when UNIX-based operating systems will be equally as marked.
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A Look at minit
Sys-V init has long been the standard solution for booting. However, being open minded, let's look at an alternative approach.
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Snaptic Sponsors Moving Android Contest
If you know a thing or two about Android, and a free trip to the next TED conference is your kind of thing, then the app developers at Snaptic may have just the contest that you've been looking for. The competition in question, Snaptic's "Move Your Apps" developer challenge, calls on Android developers to create new applications that move users to move.
Read more »Another Microsoft Product Dies Because of GNU/Linux That Allegedly Replaces It
HP's Windows-based Slate is declared dead just days after it turns out that Courier too is history; Vista 7 is said to be replaceable by WebOS, which HP has just acquired
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Is Windows 7 Actually Faster Than Ubuntu 10.04?
While Linux has long been talked about as being a faster operating system than Microsoft Windows, in 2010 is this still the case?
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Giving Legitimacy to Microsoft at the Expense of “Open Source”
Gartner, Black Duck, SAP and other friends of Microsoft encircle Free/open source software for interjection and distortion of the basic terms
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Bordeaux 2.0.4 for Mac Released
The Bordeaux Technology Group released Bordeaux 2.0.4 for Mac today. Bordeaux 2.0.4 for Mac is a final build and is considered stable. With this final release we can only support Snow Leopard 10.6.x and higher systems.
Read more »We have an early Linux tablet video
FUSION GARAGE has announced the availability of its Joojoo tablet in the UK, and The INQUIRER went along to the launch for a walk-through of the Linux handheld device and obtained an exclusive demonstation video.
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Spacewalk 1.0 strides out to manage systems
While version 1.0 of the software for managing an organisation's PCs and servers in a similar way to the Red Hat Network offers some minor improvements, it still requires an Oracle database because its PostgreSQL support continues to be incomplete
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How to Monitor a Device with Nagios
So you have your Nagios server installed...now what. Monitoring devices on your network is typically a three step process. Once you get used to following these steps you will begin setting many new devices to monitor with this great tool Nagios.
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Systemd presented as SysV-Init and Upstart alternative
Systemd is intended to get around the design weaknesses of other Init systems for Linux and is partly inspired by Mac OS X's launchd
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6 Things I like about Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
With the new release of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS many changes comes up, using it for 3 days so far and it’s working great, even after I installed many applications still working great, really nice looking themes with it ” Radiance and Ambiance “.
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Installing fresh operating systems, then updating them
What it really boils down to is that installing either Linux or windows is pretty simple and takes similar amounts of time. However, the install does not finish once the installation CD is ejected from the computer. The operating system then needs to be updated.
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