Just released on April 29, 2009, Calculate Linux Desktop 9.5 is a Gentoo based Linux distribution designated for both PCs and notebooks.
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Create a Hot Backup Server with rsync Over SSH
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The goal is to create a backup that will provide a server which has been replicated to act as a replacement if the original server goes down. This example is assuming exact same hardware and two servers on the same network.
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OCZ Behemoth Laser Gaming Mouse
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The OCZ Alchemy Elixir was a nice keyboard, but now joining their peripherals line-up is the OCZ Behemoth -- a laser gaming mouse with a 4-way LED display, 18 grams worth of customizable weights, and an adjustable DPI sensor.
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XO's learning software goes walkabout
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Sugar Labs has launched a beta version of its Sugar Learning interface designed to run directly from a USB memory stick.
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Linux Distro Test - PC/OS 2009v2a
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This distro doesn't disappoint. I've always leaned toward Gnome, but this XFCE distro has an edge over Gnome and other XFCE distros.
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Quick Tip: Clear Out GNOME Tracker Indexes
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If you followed my recent video tutorial on enabling Ubuntu/GNOME's Tracker search tool, you should now be enjoying the ability to search the files on your system. During a recent upgrade to Ubuntu 9.04, which was recently released, I found that the Tracker search tool index had become corrupted. I tried to tell Tracker to rebuild the index, but experienced some weird issues.
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Step by Step Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty) Desktop installation guide
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Ubuntu 9.04 i.e Jaunty is the newest Ubuntu stable version and i am going to discuss here how to install ubuntu Jaunty desktop with step by step procedure.I hope this will help some ubuntu users to install ubuntu edgyeft in their machines,laptops, etc.
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The Firefox 3.5 vs. IE8 Deathmatch
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Every day I sit at my computer and open two browsers: Firefox and Internet Explorer (first 6, then 7 and, as of late, . "Why do I do that?" I've often asked myself. It's been going on for years. I maintain two separate "browser lives," in a sense. Let's take a look at some of the features that they each have.
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My two cents on improving GNOME
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I have been a GNOME user since I have jumped into Linux bandwagon. Even though trying out KDE and XFCE, I always had to fall back to GNOME even though people are said never to be happy with it.
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State of the GNU/Linux Desktop 2009 Part 1/4: Multimedia
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Areas of important development in the overall Free Desktop ecosystem can be broken down into several main areas: multimedia, hardware support, infrastructural enhancements, and usability work, and I intend to cover each of these broad categories in the next couple of days.
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Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.04 hands-on
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The arrival of Jaunty Jackalope means that UNR has finally seen an official release, so there are lots of questions that need answering: how is it different from normal Ubuntu? How well does it work on average netbooks? And, most importantly, is it any good?
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Eva's useful guide to Ubuntu 9.04
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A. Media Codecs, DVD support and more; B. Install useful software; C. Set up Firefox & Thunderbird; D. How to install fonts; E. Get more languages; F. How to force the package architecture; G. How to install Virtualbox; H. Miscellaneous; I. Hardware Specific issues
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Operating System Reaction Times
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When you're driving a car, the road in front of you changes fast and, in order to avoid a collision, you have to turn, speed up, and slow down in response to these changes. Now imagine if you couldn't change course or speed until the person sitting next to you told you. Before too long, you'd probably crash. That's exactly where Windows is right now.
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Canonical optimizes Linux distribution for netbooks
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Canonical on Thursday released a Linux distribution optimized for netbooks with features to improve battery life and rapidly access programs.
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OpenOffice 3.1 RC2 released
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The OpenOffice developers have announced the availability of the second release candidate (RC2) of version 3.1 of their free open source office suite.
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