Florian Müller (the English spelling of Müller is Mueller) has a problem. He has no provenance. To quote Wikipedia:
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The Rise of Plasma Activities and What it can do for You
During the recent releases of KDE Plasma workspaces a new concept of Activities has been introduced and refined. This article does a great job of explaining what Activities are and how you can use them.
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Serĉilo de Google rifuzas dum tajpado aŭtomatan kompletigon de vortoj kiel «torrent»
La retpaĝaro nun malfavoras kelkajn vortojn, kiuj estas fifamaj ĉe defendantoj de aŭtoraj rajtoj pri verkoj laŭleĝe nedisdonendaj de ajnuloj, eĉ ĉe serĉoj ne koncernantaj tiajn verkojn.
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Dual-booting Windows 7 and Ubuntu 10.10
This is the second article on dual-booting Windows 7 and Ubuntu 10.10 on a computer with one hard disk. The first, how to dual-boot Ubuntu 10.10 and Windows 7, showed how to accomplish the task with GRUB 2, the boot loader used by Ubuntu, installed on the Master Boot Record (MBR) of the hard disk. That is, GRUB is responsible for the dual-booting task.
Read more »Nmap 5.50 release announcement
The new release of Nmap (free software network port scanner) is here. A primary focus of this release is the Nmap Scripting Engine, which has allowed Nmap to expand up the protocol stack and take network discovery to the next level.
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Open source powers new Aussie space race
A group of Australian Linux enthusiasts are using freely available software and hardware designs to engineer a space craft that could one day land on the moon and reap millions of dollars in prize money from Google. The Lunar Numbat project was started by a team of Australians and New Zealanders who have partnered with the Google Lunar X-Prize team White Label Space.
Read more »SourceForge.net passwords reset
SF.net's investigation uncovered evidence of password sniffing attempts. They have no evidence to suggest that the sniffing attempt was completed successfully. But, what they definitely don't want is to find out in 2 months that passwords were compromised and they didn't take action.
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Convert videos to 3gp, Mp4, Mp3 formats with Mobile media converter in Ubuntu
I have been searching for a cool media converter for my ubuntu box to convert my favourite videos into mobile formats like mp4 and 3gp etc... last week. I ended up with the one called Mobile Media Converter. Here i share my experience with this application.
Read more »Android App Build Environment With Eclipse, Android SDK, PhoneGap (Fedora 14)
This tutorial describes how you can set up a development environment for building Android apps on a Fedora 14 desktop using Eclipse, the Android SDK, and PhoneGap. I will describe how to build Android apps from the command line with PhoneGap and from the GUI with Eclipse and PhoneGap and how to test them in an Android emulator and on a real Android device.
Read more »Here are the notes on Installing node.js module for firebird and testing it on EC2 Linux
Here are the notes on Installing node.js module for firebird and creating a simple http service derived from the module examples
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Firebird 2.1.4 RC1 almost out
New binaries are being cooked right now, and you can expect the release to be public available in firebirdsql.org in the next days.
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Wineskin 2.0 RC2 has been released WS6 engines updates and Multiple Monitors support coming
Wineskin wrapper 2.0 RC2 along with WS6 engines are now up and available in Wineskin Winery 1.0 RC1 Multiple Monitors support coming soon.
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Where 3 times 3 is 8.
"Do you use Linux? Have you ever heard of OpenOffice.org? If you answered “yes” to first question and “no” to second, you are really rare individual! That is because OpenOffice.org (OOo) is one of the first software packages installed in Linux. Many Linux distributions include OOo into their standard installation.
Read more »Managing Systems like a Puppet Master
Puppet is a cool tool that can help companies of all sizes manage there systems quickly, easily and with a really high ROI. The setup is so easy that it can be done in less time than it takes to setup a single server by hand. Check out this review of the product.
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Podcast Interview with Luke Kanies of Puppet Labs
There is an interview with the Puppet Master at Puppet labs over on the our site. We discussed the recently released Puppet Enterprise, How Luke runs Puppet Labs, Why he choose Ruby, and more. It's about 50 minutes in length.
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