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Four Easy Fun Useful Things You Can Do With Linux
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 09:07:26 PM Filed under
linuxplanet.com: Today you get a hearty serving of some of my favorite tips and tricks, painstakingly accumulated and carefully squirreled away for a special occasion. Autumn is here, which is always special, so here they are.
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Gentoo Monthly Newsletter -- 30 September 2008
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 09:05:59 PM Filed under
The September issue of the Gentoo Monthly Newsletter has been released. In this month's issue: EAPI-2 approved, Gentoo-Quebec training, learn to use iotop, and more!
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Keep tabs on your finances with HomeBank
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 07:18:05 PM Filed under
linux.com: "Where does all my money go?" If you want to know the exact answer to that question, you need HomeBank, a personal finance manager that can help you keep track of your income and expenses with consummate ease.
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Nokia renames Trolltech and Qtopia
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 07:16:50 PM Filed under
news.zdnet.co.uk: Trolltech, the software-development company bought earlier this year by Nokia, has been renamed 'Qt Software', after its main product Qt.
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2.6.27-rc8, "This One Should Be The Last One"
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 07:14:43 PM Filed under
kerneltrap.org: "So yet another week, another -rc," began Linux creator, Linus Torvalds, announcing the 2.6.27-rc8 Linux kernel. He continued, "this one should be the last one: we're certainly not running out of regressions."
Financial Crisis Offers Opportunity for Linux, Open Source
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 07:12:27 PM Filed under
eweek.com: Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundations says technologies like Linux and open source software can help enterprises cut costs during tough economic times. Zemlin says users should look to open source and Linux, systems management tools, and virtualization technology to keep budgets in line.
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x2x is a software alternative to a KVM switch
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 05:37:33 PM Filed under
linux.com: Unless you have fully embraced the virtualization movement, you probably have more than one machine in your home or office, particularly if you run more than one operating system, and you probably have more than one keyboard and mouse on you desk. If you would like to regain some desk space without having to purchase a KVM switch, x2x may be the solution.
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Fedora 10 Beta release announcement
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 05:35:05 PM Filed under
redhat.com: Just on the heels of the Fedora Project's fifth anniversary, the Beta of Fedora Linux version 10 (code-named Cambridge) is now available:
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Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid's Theme
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 05:33:23 PM Filed under
phoronix.com: Ubuntu users were promised a radical new desktop theme with Ubuntu 8.04 and then that ended up getting postponed to the upcoming 8.10 release (a.k.a. the Intrepid Ibex).
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Zen and the Art of the Six-Figure Linux Job
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 05:31:21 PM Filed under
earthweb.com: You’ve heard the stereotypes and the misconceptions. Since Linux is free software, the developers who create it are paid next to nothing, right? Wrong.
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Seven habits for writing secure PHP applications
Submitted by solrac on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 05:16:15 PM Filed under
These seven habits for writing more secure PHP Web applications will help you avoid becoming an easy victim of malicious attacks. Like many habits, they may seem awkward at first, but they become more natural as time goes on.
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Top 5 Least Popular Linux Distributions That Could
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 03:04:29 PM Filed under
junauza.com: During my Distro hopping days, I have tried and tested different flavors of Linux. Let's focus on the following Linux distributions that some of us may consider least popular, but are highly capable of becoming way bigger than what they are today.
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Konqueror, The Powerful KDE Browser
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 03:03:02 PM Filed under
freesoftwaremagazine.com: So far, all of the browsers that I reviewed for this book have been Gnome-based browsers. Epiphany is a Gnome-sponsored project, and Firefox is rapidly moving towards Gnomeization (though at the time of this writing, a Qt port of Firefox is under heavy development). What’s a good KDE user to do? Simple: use the conqueror of the browser market, Konqueror.
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Linux speaks your instant messaging dialect
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 03:00:43 PM Filed under
itwire.com: No matter your flavour of instant messenger (IM) client, Linux has you covered. With the open source program Pidgin you can talk freely.
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If Linux Distributions Were Footballers..
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 02:59:04 PM Filed under
reddevil62-techhead.blogspot: This is just a bit of fun, blending my two great loves, Linux and football. I make no apology for the English Premiership-centric choices. Indeed, I'd welcome any other suggestions from around the globe...
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PCLinuxOS 2007
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 12:41:58 PM Filed under
ldp.ifroog.com: I was extremely happy with Arch, and it convinced me that Ubuntu was too bloated, and that GNOME hurts my eyes. Arch randomly crashed, and I was in a distro-hopping mood, so I decided to try PCLOS.
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Ubuntu: Beauty And Power
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 12:40:38 PM Filed under
workswithu.com: What is an OS? A way to make a collection of words, pictures, videos, content, show up on a screen? A way for us to take ideas out of our heads and put them into a form that is accessible by another? For me this is Ubuntu, and, as the saying goes, it just works.
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Acquia out of beta
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 12:38:28 PM Filed under
drupal.org: After months of hard work, Acquia is now open for business! Starting today, everyone can connect their Drupal 6 site to the Acquia Network to take advantage of our services. Oh my!
Also: Acquia Delivers Commercially Supported Drupal
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How To Install VMware Server 2 On An Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop
Submitted by falko on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 10:41:55 AM Filed under

This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 2 on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems (virtual machines) such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system.
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Build It: A Sub-$250 Desktop PC
Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 09:36:25 AM Filed under

pcmag.com: Why spend more than you should on a cheap PC that you buy retail? In less than 30 minutes, you can build an ultra-low-budget Linux PC that can handle a multitude of everyday tasks.
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