Its no secret that Apple keeps its products held very closely in attempt to lock users in their own walled-garden. Managing iPhones & iPods (probably iPads too) on Linux is notoriously buggy, prone to many cryptic error messages, and generally not for the faint of heart. Libmobiledevice aims to change that.
Read more »iPhone & iPod Management on Linux Just Got Easier
http://linuxologist.com –
- Login to post comments
TinyMe - A tiny OS for old computers
http://www.unixmen.com –
TinyMe is a lightweight linux OS, it is aimed at making the computing experience as bloat- and lag-free as possible. It is well-suited to older computers, enthusiasts devoted to small/fast systems
Read more »- Login to post comments
How To Set Up A USB-Over-IP Server And Client With Mandriva 2010.0
http://www.howtoforge.com –
This tutorial shows how to set up a USB-over-IP server with Mandriva 2010.0 as well as a USB-over-IP client (also running Mandriva 2010.0). The USB/IP Project aims to develop a general USB device sharing system over IP network. To share USB devices between computers with their full functionality, USB/IP encapsulates "USB I/O messages" into TCP/IP payloads and transmits them between computers.
Read more »Ubuntu 10.04 First Time Use Script 0.2 Released: It Now Comes With A GUI
http://www.webupd8.org –
If you liked the script in our "What To Do After Installing Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx? Run This Script!" post, you'll be glad to know that version 0.2 is out. What's new in "Ubuntu 10.04 First time use script"...
Read more »- Login to post comments
Ubuntu 10.04 gets a new sleek installer
http://opentechblog.com –
The recent Beta 2-release of Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) features a new sleek installer that brings a fresh breeze of professionalism into the installation procedure.
Read more »- Login to post comments
FreeNAS 0.7.1 (Shere) available
http://sourceforge.net –
The FreeNAS Development Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeNAS 0.7.1. This is a maintenance release of FreeNAS 0.7. It improves the functions, translations of WebGUI, and introduces new features: AIO, ATAPI CAM with iSCSI, custom Email report script, serial console, ZFS volumes and raw devices, iSCSI removable device.
Read more »- Login to post comments
Linux Mint 6 Felicia reaches end of life
http://www.linuxmint.com –
Linux Mint 6 Felicia will reach end of life on April 30, 2010. This release was based on Ubuntu 8.10 which is planned to reach end-of-life at the same date.
Read more »- Login to post comments
Linux games mega collection - Part 8
http://www.dedoimedo.com –
Welcome to the eighth mega compilation of Linux games. While you may disagree with the variety, originality, graphics level, plot detail and complexity, bugs, problems, and most importantly, how all these games fare with their Windows counterparts, do not let any of these stop you from trying them.
Read more »
- Login to post comments
KDE 4.4 Positive Spin
http://www.the-source.com –
I just ran across KDE 4.4 Positive Spin over on Brain Dump – my first time seeing this blog. The author, Andy Crouch, makes a good point: "It’s interesting to see that even now, 2 years down the line people are still bringing up the KDE 4.0 release. Perhaps it’s me but I don’t (either as a user or developer) feel that KDE 4.0 was labelled a “Complete” or “User ready” release."
Read more »- Login to post comments
A word (or two) about Linux desktop security
http://cristalinux.blogspot.com –
When I wrote my Windows 7 vs. Ubuntu 10.04 Beta ARTICLE several days ago, I rated Ubuntu higher than Windows in terms of security. In hindsight, I think I was perhaps assuming certain bits and pieces, as well as maybe not thoroughly explaining why I thought that was the case.
Read more »- Login to post comments
GNOME Terminator 0.92 released and Ubuntu installation instructions included
http://www.ubuntugeek.com –
Terminator is an application that provides lots of terminals in a single window, saving valuable screen space otherwise wasted on window decorations and not quite being able to fill the screen with terminals.
Read more »- Login to post comments
HowTo: Save A File In Vim / Vi Without Root Permission
http://www.cyberciti.biz –
This happens lot of times. I login as a normal user and start to edit httpd.conf or lighttpd.conf or named.conf in vim / vi text editor. However, I'm not able to save changes due to permission issue (all config files are owned by root). How do I save file without creating a temporary file (/tmp/httpd.conf) and then move the same (mv /tmp/httpd.conf /etc/httpd) as root using vim / vi itself?
Read more »- Login to post comments
24 More of the Best Commercial Linux Games (Part 2 of 3)
http://www.linuxlinks.com –
Why spend your hard earned money on proprietary software when open source software provides a similar (or better) amount of functionality? That's a very good question.
Read more »- Login to post comments
Tux Games - Your online store for Linux games
http://www.ghabuntu.com –
Gaming can sometimes be a make or break affair for most people that would like to give Linux a try. Well if you are such person, then Tux Games should be of interest to you.
Read more »- Login to post comments
Version 1.0 of open source Transport Tycoon Deluxe clone released
http://www.h-online.com –
After more than 6 years of development, the OpenTTD developers have released version 1.0 of their open source Transport Tycoon Deluxe clone, adding a number of improvements on the original to the urban planning and simulation game
Read more »- Login to post comments
