Archive for October, 2004

XANDROS 2.5 BUSINESS DESKTOP

Saturday, October 30th, 2004 Posted in Books, Desktop, Distributions, Installation, Networking, Xandros | No Comments »

Simplicity, ease of installation and reliability. Those are words that describe XANDROS 2.5 Desktop Business. The distro is aimed directly at Microsoft Windows users who want to run a ... Read more..

Hole in the kernel

Wednesday, October 27th, 2004 Posted in Kernel Hacking | No Comments »

Suse warns of hole in Linux kernel According to SuSE: The problem lies in the way the kernel handles iptables firewall logging, and only affects systems with iptables-based firewalls, such as SUSEfirewall2, ... Read more..

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE DESK TOP DISTRO?

Wednesday, October 27th, 2004 Posted in Distributions | No Comments »

While we see a lot of activity with the various distros reviewed on this site, it would be nice to see posts on your favorite distro and why. Problems ... Read more..

Most active post on the site.

Tuesday, October 26th, 2004 Posted in Distributions, SuSE | No Comments »

When I posted the Suse Linux 9.2 Professional Pre-Release, I was unsure how it would be received. To date, it is the most active article on the site. I ... Read more..

Thanks To All

Tuesday, October 26th, 2004 Posted in Books | No Comments »

uptime has been, for the past year and a half, a real labor of love. We've been fortunate to have strongly committed writers - folks who's passion for Linux has ... Read more..

Rolling Back Your System

Monday, October 25th, 2004 Posted in Books, How-Tos, Terminal Tweaks | No Comments »

Imagine the scene. You've just spent the last several hours downloading and installing the latest Gnome version, 2.8. You managed to find a server with all necessary packages as .rpm ... Read more..

SUSE LINUX 9.2 PRO (PRE-RELEASE REVIEW)

Saturday, October 16th, 2004 Posted in Distributions, SuSE | 18 Comments »

Anyone that has visited this site and read my review of SUSE 9.1 Personal knows, I really like SUSE. It was my first Linux distro , it ... Read more..

RPM Anyone?

Sunday, October 10th, 2004 Posted in Desktop, Installation, Terminal Tweaks | 5 Comments »

LINUX offers a variety of ways to download and install programs. One is RPM, the Redhat package manager. While Redhat perfected this process, most commonly used LINUX distributions ... Read more..

CD BURNING 101

Wednesday, October 6th, 2004 Posted in Books, Desktop, Terminal Tweaks | No Comments »

Linux offers several nice CD burning programs. Many are geared to command line, while others are simply point and click. The trick is knowing where to point and ... Read more..

6 KDE TIPS FOR NEWBIES

Wednesday, October 6th, 2004 Posted in Books, Desktop, Terminal Tweaks | No Comments »

If you are new to Linux, many things will have a different feel. Icons have a different look and your work space seems a little different, just to mention ... Read more..