Novell sidles with Microsoft's end of the spectrum and Gartner promotes Hyper-V by comparing VMware to Novell
Read more »Gartner Group Pretends Only Microsoft Competes with VMware, Novell Helps Microsoft Too
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A way through SourceForge
I made a simple (should be) tutorial from creating of a project until releasing it on SourceForge.net
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CrunchBang Linux 9.04.01 Review and Screenshot Tour
I have always wanted to take CrunchBang for a spin. This elegant distribution is based on the minimal version of Ubuntu, in this case, Jaunty Jackalope. CrunchBang wants to provide an alternative look and way of working with Ubuntu.
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Back with a CrunchBang #!
I've lost count of the number of times the sci-fi blaster sound that CrunchBang Linux makes when it starts up has made me - or someone in the room with me - jump. Now, it makes an equally sci-fi "boop-bleep-bup."
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IDG’s Microsoft Subnet Spreads Linux FUD, Cites Microsoft Pundits
MICROSOFT'S vandalism of Java is well documented and it continues to this date according to the following article, whose author was "kind" enough to include Microsoft FUD from Rob Enderle [1, 2, 3].
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Lenovo Wants GNU/Linux Users to Pay Microsoft for Imaginary Patents
Lenovo still discriminates against market leader Red Hat and instead pushes the Microsoft-encumbered SUSE
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10 APT Commands to Make Life Simpler
Here are 10 simple tricks for APT, the Advanced Packaging Tool used on Debian and Debian-based distributions like Ubuntu.
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Back In Time – A Simple backup tool for ubuntu
Back In Time is a simple backup tool for Linux inspired from “flyback project” and “TimeVault”.The backup is done by taking snapshots of a specified set of directories.Keep in mind that Back In Time is just a GUI. The real magic is done by rsync (take snapshots and restore), diff (check if somethind changed) and cp (make hardlinks).
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On Using BloGtk
I’ve been using Drivel for the longest time as my blogging client. It has always been quick and easy for me to select my the blog I was going to write to. BloGtk was giving me problems the last time I tried but I need to try it out again.
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Exhibit A to SCO's Notice to Cure Continued
Another 100 or so pages of lists of contracts and leases, quite a few from last century, SCO's Exhibit A continued, attached to SCO's Notice to Cure...
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VirtualBox 3.0.0 Compiz slideshow
Last week, I reviewed the newly released VirtualBox 3. The experience was simply phenomenal. In my review, I only briefly mentioned the 3D support, but did not dwell too long on this topic. Well, now time has come for a little exhibition.
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Make Ubuntu complete with these additional installations
Although Ubuntu tries to provide the user with an operating system that has hassle free installation and ready to be used, there are some common applications left out during the default installation process.
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Why Google Chrome OS will turn GNU/Linux into a desktop winner
A small revolution in the IT world is about to happen, and we are about to witness it. Microsoft Windows' domination has been challenged many times: first by OS/2 (failed), then Apple (failed), then Java and network computing (failed), then GNU/Linux and Ubuntu (failed, so far). And now, Google's Chrome OS.
Read more »Six months for a new release. Is it too quick?
There are quite a few distributions out there that are keeping to their word to keep developing a new "updated" version of their distribution and release it every six months, but with that thought, is it a bit too quick?
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Linux OS for EEE PCs (700, 701, 900, 901, 1000H etc)
ASUS never rolled much needed updates for the EEE PCs that ran their Xandros Linux OS. No upgrades were given to the (poor) users of the EEE 700-series which were forced to use old version of Firefox (v2). Folks at XEPC.org have unveiled version 1.7 of the EEE PC OS.
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