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I tried 64 bit Debian about two years ago when it was very new, and decided that I should stay with 32 bit for the time being, but recently I ... Read more..Saturday, March 21st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
The Narrative Fallacy writes "John Markoff has a story at the NY Times speculating about what will happen on April 1 when the Conficker worm is scheduled to activate. Already ... Read more..Saturday, March 21st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
If you're using KDE4 you might be disappointed by a bug that causes high latencies and or a flickering (second) display. Here's a really easy explanation how to permanently fix ... Read more..Saturday, March 21st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
As we prepare for next weeks beta release of Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope and look back at features included in the Ubuntu Jaunty alpha 6 release, Ubuntu fans can?t help ... Read more..Saturday, March 21st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Everyone is writing "Foo Best Linux Application" lists all full of good Linux apps, so here are my own 7 Best Excellent Linux Apps You May Not Have Been Introduced ... Read more..Saturday, March 21st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Version 1.5 of the openSUSE Build Service has been announced. It's not just for building packages anymore. "The 1.5 release makes it possible to build ... Read more..Saturday, March 21st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
The release of Internet Explorer 8 hasn't had any significant impact on Firefox or any other competing browser, data collected by StatsCounter shows. While the final release of IE8 ... Read more..Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
A bunch of Microsoft Windows users were asked just why don't they use Linux. What's wrong with Linux? What needs to change to entice them? And I'll tell you! The ... Read more..Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Since version 4.8, OpenSSH supports chrooting, so no patches are needed anymore. This tutorial describes how to give users chrooted SSH access. With this setup, you can give your users ... Read more..Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Synapse Brings Elegant Jabber/Google Talk to LinuxLifehacker, CABy Kevin Purdy , 3:00 PM on Fri Mar 20 2009, 2202 views Linux only: It will only ever truly support Jabber/XMPP/Google Talk, but ... Read more..Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Raiden's Realm: "Dream Linux, the dream of every new user, or at least the distro that's a dream to use has taken another jump forward and released a newer version. ... Read more..Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
If you get tired of typing your password for sudo, but you don't want (or don't have permissions) to put NOPASSWD in your sudoers file, you can use the following ... Read more..Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
CentOS has updated ghostscript (integer overflows). Debian has updated lcms (multiple vulnerabilities), ghostscript (integer overflows), glib2.0 (attacker-supplied code execution), libsoup (arbitrary code execution). Gentoo has updated ffmpeg (multiple vulnerabilities). Mandriva has updated nfs-utils (access ... Read more..Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Macworld is reporting that Apple and AT&T are being sued, again, for the lack of delivery on their 3G network. This follows a long line of other lawsuits in San ... Read more..Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
When Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) launches in April, Zmanda ? the open source backup company ? will stand next to Canonical in full support of the Linux distribution. I got ... Read more..