aMSN is a powerful, highly configurable and feature-rich client for the WLM (formerly known as MSN) protocol with support for skins, plugins, system tray integration, webcam, tabbed chat windows, multi-accounts, offline messaging, chat history, display picture and many, many more. The configuration options are abundant via the Account->Preferences menu.
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How to disconnect an host from LAN and change MAC address using TuxCut 3.2
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ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) is a protocol used in local area networks (LAN).If a computer needs to send a packet to another machine within the same local network, the IP address and MAC address (Media Access Control) related to the network card on the receiving machine determine the allocation.
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Spotlight on Linux: VectorLinux 6.0
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VectorLinux is one distribution that seems to hum along under most users' radar. This is a mistake because Vector has many of the characteristics that make Linux great while adding some that has often been heralded by competitors as not existing except with larger commercial distributions.
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q4wine 0.120-r1 has been released
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Here it is time for new q4wine release tagged by 0.120-r1 version.
Unfortunately, due to lack of free time, many planned features was not implemented and are targeted for next release. However this release does have many new features and bug fixes in it.
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Gnome Activity Journal getting a new View
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Apple Privacy Concerns Go To Court
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An anonymous reader writes "From the article: 'Apple is being sued for allegedly letting mobile apps on the iPhone and iPad send personal information to ad networks without the consent of users.'
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How to install Linux Mint Debian Edition on an encrypted LVM file system
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Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) is the edition of Linux Mint that is based on Debian Testing. Like the edition of Linux Mint based on Ubuntu, the installer of LMDE lacks support for LVM, and disk encryption. This tutorial presents a detailed guide on how to install LMDE on an encrypted LVM file system. But how is that possible if the installer lacks support for LVM and disk encryption? Easy.
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Fellowship interview with Alexander Kahl
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Alexander Kahl is currently working for Nokia in Berlin as a front-end developer. He is a long-term and active member of FSFE, not to mention a Fedora packager, and a Lisp, JavaScript and Perl programmer.
Read more »Ubuntu 10.10: Change grub menu timeout
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The short post shows how to change grub menu timeout in Ubuntu 10.10. This off course also works for Linux Mint 10.
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Prey- An awesome application to track your stolen Laptop and android phone | Linux
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Prey is a lightweight application that will help you track and find your laptop and android phone if it ever gets stolen. It works in all operating systems and not only is it Open Source but also completely free. so basically you install a tiny agent in your PC or phone, which silently waits for a remote signal to wake up and work its magic.
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A tip for software companies.
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t amazes me that so many times people who are in charge of large and small software companies make dumb decisions. They get nice salaries but often make decisions that come back and bite them later on. One good strategy for any large or small company that is lagging behind on the Windows or Mac OS market is to create software for GNU/Linux.
Read more »CodeWeavers CrossOver Multi-User Pricing Discounts save up to 43% off full retail
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With the recent announcement that the Russian government will mandate A shift from Microsoft to Linux by 2015. I started thinking about what the Russians will do if they have some Windows Applications that don't have Linux equivalents at this time.
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The Perfect Database Server : Firebird 2.5 and FreeBSD 8.1
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Here is the guide on installing Firebird 2.5 from FreeBSD 8.1 Ports and creating your first test database also we show you howto install Flamerobin GUI (administation tool) and the PHP driver for it .
This was tested on fresh freebsd 8.1 on a virtual machine
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Testing identity columns in Firebird 3.0
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Someone on support list asked about identity column in Firebird and how it can be managed easier and i remembered that identity is already supported firebird 3.0 so i fired up flamerobin and created a table with new identity column type similar to MySQL “auto_increment” or PostgreSQL “serial”
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CodeWeavers And Linsoft Announce Linsofts 10 Year Anniversary Sale
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To Celebrate LinSoft’s 10th year in business, CrossOver Linux will be provided FREE on all LinSoft PCs until January 31st, 2011
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