If you're a hardcore Linux geek, you'll want to take Tux with you wherever you go. Even if you're a normal user, you probably wouldn't mind having a penguin in your pocket. These are 100%-tested instructions on installing PCLinuxOS 2007 or later to a gigabyte-or-larger USB key.
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Aptitude vs Apt-Get
Being an Ubuntu/Debian user (yes, I use and advocate both), I have fallen in love with the Advanced Packaging Tool, also known as apt.
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Ubuntu Viral Videos
There has been a proposal put forth to start a marketing project similar to the Firefox Flicks campaign for Ubuntu.
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Free Software Sticker Book
"This book includes a set of stickers related to free software projects. Now, you may remove Microsoft sticker from your computer (computers are only not designed for the Microsoft Windows) and choose some sticker of this book to replace it. If you want to participate in Sticker Book Project, you can send your sticker/s to stickers@pikao.org."
http://raro.oreto.inf-cr.uclm.es/apps/stickers/
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Configure Startup Programs In Ubuntu!
For those of you using a Linux OS, you might have wanted to start a particular program or application at start up - when you login.
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Why Is PCLinuxOS 2007 Better Than Ubuntu ?
1. First reason, PCLOS is based on KDE, while Ubuntu is based on GNOME.
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Switching to Ubuntu
I bought a new laptop with the standard Vista installed. I dislike Vista and I would have to go through a costly upgrade to everyone of my programs.
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CompizFusion: ***Updated guide for Ubuntu 7.04***
This guide is about as “official” as a 3rd party how-to can get. Amaranth is the Compiz Developer and Maintainer for Ubuntu. Use this guide if: 1. You are installing CompizFusion for the first time. 2. If you are having trouble with other 3rd party sources 3. You just want to try something new
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NVIDIA Releases New 3D Software for Linux
Rendering is the cornerstone of 3D creativity and the most performance-driven task in the production pipeline. From animation and visual effects to automotive and architectural design, the fastest way to streamline creative workflow is accelerate rendering to interactive speeds without sacrificing image quality.
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Compiz Fusion: New logo and new animations
The logo is by Graphfreak and may be modified for future release as the artist works with the web team to tweak the design.
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Students develop new GNU installer
“The developed installer LX series of advanced Debian GNU Hurd is available in the CD format. It makes the installation task much simple and easy to boot,”
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Customizing your screensaver in GNOME
One popular screensaver in Ubuntu is “Floating Ubuntu”, which displays a number of Ubuntu logos floating around the screen.
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Hands on: Tips and tricks for Ubuntu
Over the past few months, we’ve looked at the installation and configuration of Feisty Fawn, the latest release of Ubuntu Linux, which is perhaps the most popular free Linux distribution available.
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The Leading Open Source Tool for Online Surveys
The LimeSurvey Development Team announces her new version - LimeSurvey Version 1.50. This international OpenSource-Project made big improvements in the last year and is proud to release this new version.
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Migrating from Windows to Linux
There are many articles written about the reasons why users may wish to convert to Linux. Frequently cited reasons include the favorable licensing terms, the freely distributable software (with source code), support from the Linux community, improved security, open file formats, the fact that Linux can run on a wide variety of platforms, etc.
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