If you use LVM volumes for your VirtualBox VMs, you can create backups and clones of a running VM without shutting it down. This tutorial shows just that: using LVM snapshots to create backups and clones of running VirtualBox VMs without downtime.
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Managing A Headless VirtualBox Installation With phpvirtualbox (OpenSUSE 12.1)
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phpvirtualbox is a web-based VirtualBox front-end written in PHP that allows you to access and control remote VirtualBox instances. It tries to resemble the VirtualBox GUI as much as possible to make work with it as easy as possible. It is a nice replacement for the VirtualBox GUI if you run VirtualBox on headless servers.
Read more »The Perfect Server - CentOS 6.3 x86_64 (nginx, Courier, ISPConfig 3)
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This tutorial shows how to prepare a CentOS 6.3 x86_64 server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: nginx web server, Postfix mail server, MySQL, BIND nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, Mailman, and many more.
Read more »KDE Announces 4.9 Releases
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KDE announces 4.9 releases of Workspaces, Applications, and Development Platform. Version 4.9 provides many new features, along with improved stability and performance.
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Installing And Using OpenVZ On CentOS 6.3
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In this HowTo I will describe how to prepare a CentOS 6.3 server for OpenVZ. With OpenVZ you can create multiple Virtual Private Servers (VPS) on the same hardware, similar to Xen and the Linux Vserver project. OpenVZ is the open-source branch of Virtuozzo, a commercial virtualization solution used by many providers that offer virtual servers.
Read more »Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On CentOS 6.3 (LAMP)
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LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a CentOS 6.3 server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.
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LibreOffice 3.6 released
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The Document Foundation has announced the release of LibreOffice 3.6, with lots of new features. Michael Meeks has put together a "behind-the-scenes" view of 3.6 development, including information on dead code removal, build system improvements, more unit tests, and so on.
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The Perfect Server - CentOS 6.3 x86_64 (nginx, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3)
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This tutorial shows how to prepare a CentOS 6.3 x86_64 server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: nginx web server, Postfix mail server, MySQL, BIND nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, Mailman, and many more.
Read more »Calligra 2.5 Office and Creativity Suite Released
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The Calligra team is proud and pleased to announce version 2.5 of Calligra. This is the second stable release of the Calligra Suite and Calligra Active, the mobile variation of Calligra. Version 2.5 of Calligra office and creativity suite brings a number of new or improved features.
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Running Virtual Machines With VirtualBox 4.1 On A Headless Fedora 17 Server
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This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with VirtualBox 4.1 on a headless Fedora 17 server. Normally you use the VirtualBox GUI to manage your virtual machines, but a server does not have a desktop environment.
Read more »Music Player Amarok 2.6 released
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KDE is proud to present you Amarok 2.6. While it brings a reasonable set of new features, the focus of this release was on bug fixing and improving the overall stability.
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KDE 4.9: As Pretty and Peppy as a Linux Desktop Can Be
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KDE is the most powerful of desktop options for Linux users. Its heightened eye candy -- Compiz still works so the option of using the cube and its extensive desktop effects -- makes it a big step up from the other desktop choices. The new KDE brings major updates to the Plasma Workspaces, KDE Applications and the KDE Platform itself.
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Managing A Headless VirtualBox Installation With phpvirtualbox (Fedora 17)
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phpvirtualbox is a web-based VirtualBox front-end written in PHP that allows you to access and control remote VirtualBox instances. It tries to resemble the VirtualBox GUI as much as possible to make work with it as easy as possible. It is a nice replacement for the VirtualBox GUI if you run VirtualBox on headless servers.
Read more »Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 (PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On CentOS 6.3
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Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install Lighttpd on a Centos 6.3 server with PHP5 support (through PHP-FPM) and MySQL support. PHP-FPM (FastCGI Process Manager) is an alternative PHP FastCGI implementation with some additional features useful for sites of any size, especially busier sites.
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