Openfiler is one of two free and open source NAS/SAN applications in active development (the other one is FreeNAS). This tutorial offers a step-by-step guide to installing Openfiler on disk using LVM.
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The Small Picture: More OpenOffice.org Extensions
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Every few weeks, I like to browse the OpenOffice.org Extensions site to see what is available, and what people are using. New extensions that are both useful and well-designed seem to be getting few and far between. However, if you search patiently, you can still find extensions worth trying.
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Fresh Version of Linux Mint Offers Tweaks and Updates
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When we last reviewed Linux Mint, it received high marks for usability and productivity. Does the new release also rate highly? Paul Ferrill takes it for a test drive to find out.
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Simple commands to manage apache2 sites and Modules
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This tutorial will explain some useful commands to manage apache2 sites and Modules
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Sun CEO Schwartz resigns on Twitter
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Jonathan Schwartz announced his resignation as CEO of Sun Microsystems in a message sent via Twitter early Thursday.
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Get the best virus scanner for Linux
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Pretty much every Linux user thinks they're immune to viruses, but they're wrong. Just recently, malware was found hidden inside an innocuous-looking Gnome theme from a reputable site.
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CodePlex Foundation Picks Paula Hunter as Executive Director
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As you may recall, the CodePlex Foundation indicated in January that it expected to name a permanent Executive Director within a few weeks' time. That has now happened...
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Kuhn: I Think I Just Got Patented
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Bradley Kuhn grumbles about Black Duck Software's recently-announced patent on the process of finding license incompatibilities. "Indeed, the process described is so simple-minded, that it's a waste of time in my view to spend time writing a software system to do it.
Read more »Is Google forking the Linux kernel?
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This post reflects my personal opinion and is in no way related to the company I work for. LWN tells us what is happening with the android kernel patches in upstream. The short version: They are gone
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Oracle Cloud Office: Where Does OpenOffice Fit In?
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As Oracle digests Sun and OpenOffice, chatter has started about Oracle Cloud Office -- a forthcoming offering that may compete with Google Apps, Microsoft Office Web and Zoho. But where does OpenOffice fit into Oracle's plans? Here’s some perspective.
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Managing sound in Ubuntu 9.10
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In this tutorial I will show you which tools to use to help troubleshoot sound on your Ubuntu-based machine as well as make that sound sound as good as possible. This article will focus not only on Ubuntu but GNOME as well.
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Latest gThumb Dev Build (2.11.x) Adds PicasaWeb Support
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F-Spot is an almost complete photo management application but has a problem (according to many people): it uses MONO. An advantage over similar tools like gThumb is the option to upload to PicasaWeb or Flickr. For the stable version of gThumb (2.10) that is, because the latest development version of gThumb (2.11.x) has already gained PicasaWeb support (not Flickr support for now though)!
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Android netbook runs on new ARM9 CPU
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China-based HiVision is readying an Android-based "PWS700CA" netbook with a 600MHz Rockchip ARM9 processor and a 7-inch, WVGA touchscreen, and according to one preview, it's likely to sell for under $100. HiVision also recently introduced a Linux-based "PWS700B" netbook, as well as an "EB-0600S" e-reader, says the company.
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Automating ssh logins (without keys) with 'expect'
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You need to automate a task across many machines...Well, not to give up hope just yet, because there is a nice little tool that is extremely powerful, yet not widely utilized. it's called 'expect'.
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Ten more essential Python tips
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Today, Python is one of the most popular programming languages in the open source space. It’s a vast language and there are many gems to discover, so following on from the success of our previous Python tips article, we’ve compiled more tips to make your Python experience that much more worthwhile…
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