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Read more »Freedom Socks - Episode 10 - Yo Yo Yo Yo Yo
We’re Freedom Socks! a podcast (availible as ogg varbis and mp3) all about free software and GNU/Linux in particular. And, after another random “season break”, we’re back. This week we run over whats been in the freedom news recently, get all angry about normal people, do an interview with one of our own hosts about the AGPLmail project.
Read more »How To Configure A Ubuntu PPTP VPN Client
As a Linux user and an telecommuting employee one of my biggest challenges was configuring the VPN Client to connecct to my employer's VPN server so I had access to the Knowledge Base as well as all other Internet services:
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Linux Users Unite ...And Riot: More Funny Fake News
No one ever suspected how bad an all out clash between MS and Linux enthusiasts could get...
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Ubuntu Linux Install Week at AIS Picture
It all started at the beginning of last week. I wanted my 11th and 12th Grade ICT students to start using Ubuntu Linux on their laptops/netbooks at the beginning of the second quarter. I knew it would take me nearly two weeks to get them working Ubuntu Linux systems on their laptops or netbooks...
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Linux distros and Apple beat Microsoft’s homepage uptime
All Linux distributions have their own home base: their homepage. How well is this homepage taken care of and how well does it perform? To answer these questions we have monitored the uptime and load time of the homepages for 16 Linux distributions for a month.
Read more »Progex 8.20 ScreenShots
Here is a fairly new Linux distribution and like many new ones out there this distribution is based off of Ubuntu Linux. The installation was just an easy 7 steps just as most other Ubuntu based distributions. What makes this distribution stand out is the fact that most of the necessary Media Apps and Codecs are already installed for you so you do not have to do that for your self.
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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #117
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #117 for the week November 9th - November 15th, 2008.
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Fake Unix and Linux Advisory - The /dev/null Vulnerability
We all knew it was only a matter of time until the bit bucket flowed over ;)
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Choosing Your Shell
In most Linux systems, your default shell is the bash shell. To find out what your current login shell is, type the following command:
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Basic Veritas Cluster Server Troubleshooting
Some quick steps to resolve a few basic issues with VCS faults
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GPLv3/AGPLv3 Adoption: If It Happened Too Fast, I'd Be Worried
"Since the release of GPLv3, technology pundits have been opining about how adoption is unlikely, usually citing Linux's still-GPLv2 status as (often their only) example. Even though I'm a pro-GPLv3 (and, specifically, pro-AGPLv3) advocate, I have never been troubled by slow adoption, as long as it remained on a linear upswing from release day onward (which it has)..."
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Why Microsoft fears Linux
I've been writing a series of blogs explaining that Linux has reason to fear Windows 7, because it may kill Linux's market share. But there's also plenty of reason for Microsoft to fear Linux, which is why Microsoft is looking to Windows 7 as a Linux-killer.
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Getting CPU Information From Various Flavours Of Linux And Unix
The good, the bad and the confusing of determining cpu properties on various nix systems
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How To Change the Default Gnome 2.24 Menu Button
I'm stubborn, no doubt about. I wanted a particular look and I got it. Weren't easy, not in the sense of doing it, in the sense of finding out how to do it. So here are my instructions.
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