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Kaffeine 0.8.6 Review - KDE Video Player
07/03/2008 ![]()
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Up to now I reviewed SMPlayer and 11 video players for Linux, and in this article I'll take a look at Kaffeine 0.8.6, the last version for KDE 3.x, an ... ![]()
ATI Radeon HD 4870 512MB
07/03/2008 ![]()
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A week ago we looked at the brand-new ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics card under Linux. This graphics card launch was unlike any in ATI's history where wi ... ![]()
LM_Sensors 2.10.7 Released
07/03/2008 ![]()
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If you haven't yet made the move to LM_Sensors 3, you may be interested to know that LM_Sensors 2.10.7 has been released. This update to the legacy br ... ![]()
OpenSolaris 2008.05 ISOs To Be Updated
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OpenSolaris 2008.05 was released just shy of two months ago, but already its ISOs are "out of date" with the rate of development with the OpenSolaris ... ![]()
An introduction to the Kismet packet sniffer
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Kismet is a wireless"detector, sniffer, and intrusion detection system," and one of the growing list of essential open source tools for computer netwo ... ![]()
Virtual Hosting With Proftpd And MySQL (Incl. Quota) On Ubuntu 8.04 LTS
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This document describes how to install a Proftpd server that uses virtual users from a MySQL database instead of real system users. This is much more ... ![]()
Google gives away free Web application security scanner
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Google has released for free one of its internal tools used for testing the security of Web-based applications. Ratproxy, released under an Apache 2.0 ... ![]()
Linux Configure Netconsole Kernel Module To Log Messages Over UDP Network
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Linux can be configured to log dmesg output to another system via network using syslog. It is done using kernel level networking stuff ia UDP port 514 ... ![]()
ATI Radeon HD 4870 512MB
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A week ago we looked at the brand-new ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics card under Linux. This graphics card launch was unlike any in ATI's history where wi ... ![]()
IOzone for filesystem performance benchmarking
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IOzone lets you benchmark your filesystem performance, seeing how well record IO occurs for files of various sizes. With IOzone you can see more detai ... ![]()
Firefox 3 downloads set Guinness World Record
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Guinness World Records has validated Mozilla's attempt to set a record for the number of software downloads in a 24 hour period. The official count of ... ![]()
OLPC Nigeria One Year Later: Hard Lessons Learned
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Do you remember the massive press orgy a year ago when One Laptop Per Nigerian Child debuted at L.E.A. Primary School Galadima in Abuja Model Village? ... ![]()
Enterprise Unix Roundup: Sun Should Loosen Up
07/03/2008 ![]()
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Last week, Simon Phipps, Chief Open Source Officer at Sun Microsystems, stated in an interview that much of the current animosity from the open source ... ![]()
Speaking UNIX: Just a few clicks
07/03/2008 ![]()
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The IBM AIX operating system has kept to what's important: stability, functionality, robustness. And it has done it by keeping a strong command-line i ... ![]()
UnConfusing The Issue Of Disabling Root On Linux or Unix
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A look at various ways to secure the root account against system users and some in-use methods that seem to cause more harm than good. ... ![]()
XChat 2.8.6 Review - A Powerful Graphical IRC Client
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IRC is one of the most used protocols for text chatting and most major projects and distributions have several IRC channels to offer help or discuss d ... ![]()
Graphics board vendor touts faster Linux drivers
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AMD has released faster new ATI Catalyst drivers for Linux customers of its ATI FireGL professional graphics cards. The 8.49.7 Linux driver provides 3 ... ![]()
With Linspire in Its Belly, Xandros Eyes Expansion
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Linspire is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Xandros. The companies had been talking about a deal for some time, and they became more serious toward t ... ![]()
Portrait: Louis Landry of Joomla! finds direction in FOSS
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For Louis Landry, a member of the core team for the Joomla! management system, free and open source software (FOSS) is not just a hobby, nor just the ... ![]()
Mac OS X market share surges 32% in one year
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Apple Inc.'s operating system market share has increased by nearly 32% in the last year, according to data collected by an Internet metrics company. L ... ![]()
Sabayon Linux x86/x86-64 3.5 Stable release
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The"I have a dream" release. ... ![]()
Microsoft rebuilds open source Sandcastle
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Sam Ramji who runs Microsoft's Open Source Lab has now confirmed on his blog that Sandcastle is now set to re-appear on CodePlex as a fully compliant ... ![]()
It's a Yankee Doodle Linux phone
07/03/2008 ![]()
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OpenMoko will start selling its Linux-based Neo FreeRunner phone online on July 4th, says the company. Billed as a completely open source, hackable ha ... ![]()
Donât confuse bad Linux support for bad Linux
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Anti-Linux evangelists try to level many claims against the free open source operating system Linux. Arguments against the base cost (nothing!) or abo ... ![]()
Barracuda launches reluctant legal offensive against Trend Micro
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The already vicious lawsuit involving Barracuda Networks and Trend Micro that is currently in discovery in front of the American International Trade C ... ![]()
Spreading the word about CrossOver
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I just noticed the folks over at CodeWeavers are having a get the word out campaign. If your a proud customer of theirs and would like to help them sp ... ![]()
How Linux app install leaves one PC expert befuddled
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Adrian, you dumb arse! At least that was my initial reaction when I read hisâ??Linuxâ??s dirty little secretâ?? column about his strugg ... ![]()
Microsoft to sell Office, OneCare for $70 a year
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Microsoft Corp. will begin selling its Office programs to consumers on a subscription basis starting mid-July, in a bid to reach thrifty PC buyers who ... ![]()
A Debian Lenny status report for the $0 Laptop
07/03/2008 ![]()
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I've been waiting ... and waiting ... for Debian to come to its senses and re-add the sound chip -- the ESS 1988 Allegro -- in my Gateway Solo 1450 ba ... ![]()
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