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Software as a Subversive Activity, Part 6: Linux Isn't Just Good Ideology -- It's Better Computing
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There's no way around it: the longer you run a Windows installation, the slower and less responsive it gets. On my year-old dual-boot laptop, I wait longer and longer for Windows to boot, and longer and longer for programs to do what I ask.
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Review: The Logitech MX Air on Linux
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For some time I have wondered how well the Logitech MX Air mouse really works. It claims to let you control your computer simply by holding your mouse in the air, pointing it at your computer, and waving it around. Recently, I have gotten the chance to check it out.
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Linux Mint 6 "Felicia" Review
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TechieMoe reviews a lot of distributions and he's consistently reviewed Mint since the release of version 3.1. He is the first to review Linux Mint 6 Felicia and gives it a rating of 3 out of 4.
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Microsoft and Citrix in Joint Assault on GNU/Linux, Using Hypervisors
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Citrix enables Microsoft's GNU/Linux-hostile hypervisor using Xen (XenSource), which it bought
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Ubuntu-sponsored FOSScamp builds community
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The week-long Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS) meets every six months at changing locations to discuss what will be in the next release of Ubuntu. The mostly unpublicized FOSScamp always meets the weekend before. The FOSScamp un-conference has no program, no invited speakers, and costs nothing. Like some sort of geek Woodstock but smaller, the Ubuntu hip just show up.
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Microsoft’s Proprietary Web ‘Extensions’ Already Harm GNU/Linux, Rival Web Browsers
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Microsoft essentially blocks GNU/Linux in Korea by poisoning Web sites; Silverlight snubs certain Web browsers; more blasts from the past divulged
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Encrypted Files with Truecrypt on Ubuntu
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Truecrypt is an open-source tool to encrypt data for Linux, Windows and Mac OSX. Truecrypt will create a virtual disk within a file and mount it as a disk. It can encrypt an entire partition or drive, even a USB flash drive. One nice thing about the encryption is that it is real-time and transparent.
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Why games are the key to Linux adoption
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I just ordered my first computer yesterday. It’s a real he-man’s gaming computer: 4GB RAM, a 250 GB SATA 3gb/s hard drive, a 2.53GHz Core 2 Duo processor, a Nvidia 9800 graphics card, and a comfortable 20″ monitor. But while these were all expensive (especially the video card), none of them compared to one item on the list: Windows.
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Novell SUSE and Go-OO[XML] Damage
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New SUSE failures (one of which claimed serious), Go-OO imperils OpenOffice.org
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How Microsoft Discourages Use of Competitors’ Products
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Code from Microsoft which produces warnings if the software is not from Microsoft
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Host interface networking made easy in VirtualBox 2.1.0
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We have already discussed how to install VirtualBox 2.1.0 in ubuntu one of the important change is Host interface networking made easy with Host Interface Networking, VirtualBox uses a device driver on your host system that filters data from your physical network adapter. This driver is therefore called a “net filter” driver.
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Red Hat shakes off economic meltdown
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While commercial Linux distributor Red Hat has not grown enough to justify the ridiculous valuations that Wall Street put on the company when it went public a decade ago, the company is more or less on track to break $1bn in sales in the next couple years.
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How To Backup Your Ubuntu System With Remastersys
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After countless hours of configuring, tweaking, installing new applications onto your Ubuntu system, the last thing that you want to do is to reformat and start everything all over again. Remastersys is here to save you all this trouble.
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GNU, Linux and the free software movement
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In 1983, a computer programmer from MIT by the name of Richard M. Stallman grew skeptical of the commercial software packages that were selling for big bucks at computer stores... Stallman believed that people who use computers and software are entitled to four essential freedoms, described as follows.
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