I discovered Crunch Bang Linux (#!) through Linux Outlaws. Fab kept talking about how awesome it was. Then more and more podcasts and people on the tubes started talking about it.
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Review: Mepis 8.0
I AM a little conflicted about Mepis. There is much to like about version 8.0, released recently to coincide with the launch of its parent distribution, Debian 5.0 'Lenny'.
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Eye Candy: Pimping the Gnome Desktop on Ubuntu
There seems to be two different types of users: those who love eye candy, and those detest it. This article is for those who love to see the glitter, glamour, and special effects and want to pimp their Gnome desktop.
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Carmack: Quake Live on Mac, Linux 'high on my priority list'
Don't worry Mac and Linux gamers: Though the public beta of Quake Live that opened its doors yesterday only supports Windows, id Software's John Carmack tells Joystiq that "it's pretty high on my priority list to have the Mac and Linux support."
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Inheriting from Debian
When you work with a distribution you will see its warts and every distro has some if not many. Many new distributions are based on Debian or nowadays sometimes Ubuntu. But The more I personally work with Debian and Debian based distributions the clearer I see the big warts.
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Mandriva : Tracking Mandriva features and specs progress
Today I take a look at 2009 Spring specifications implementation progress report and it was .. clearly outdated. If you read it you may feel very bad for the quality of the upcoming 2009.1 Spring release as we are only 2 month away from its release.
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Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope (9.04) Alpha 5 Released (with screenshots)
To upgrade from Ubuntu 8.10, press Alt+F2 and type in "update-manager -d" (without the quotes) into the command box. Update Manager should open up and tell you: New distribution release '9.04' is available. Click Upgrade and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Distro Review: Sabayon 4.0
Today’s candidate is the latest release of a distro I first looked at some time ago, Sabayon. I’ve had mixed feelings about it in the past. I wanted to see how it had developed now they’d reached version 4.0, so here goes nothing…
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Using Webmin Securely
Webmin a browser based program that you can use to manage a Linux server, from a remote location. It is an excellent tool for those who are making the transition from a GUI based system to the Linux command line. However, if you are going to use Webmin take a few security precautions first.
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My Impressions of KDE 4.2
I have been using KDE 4.2 on both my Gentoo systems (laptop and desktop) since about a week after it was released. I still run it now and plan on running it until the next big release of KDE.
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Cute little To-Do on AWN
Avant window manager makes my life easier by allowing me to do lot more than what normal panels used to do.
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What to do when the root partition is full?
I just upgraded from an older version of Lenny to latest. When the upgrade finished, an alert appeared noting that root partition is full. As a consequence of this problem (I think) I can't save or print Open Office documents.
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Five Questions With A.J. Venter - Creator Of Kongoni Linux
Kongoni is a completely new distribution to Linux, who is behind this and please give some background on what got you to this place.
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You Want A Beautiful OS? Try Elive
What do you get when you put a stable operating system, an innovative desktop manager and plenty of eye candies together?
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Linux forensics - Part 2: Protech
In this article, we will talk about Protech, a high-end hacking toolbox for the enterpreneuring system administrator. It is a young, new distribution, based on Ubuntu and running an extremely streamlined, lightweight Fluxbox desktop.
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