For Intalling Non-Free applications Like MP3, DVD, MPEG, Binary Drivers, etc, in Fedora 12 You have to inatall a third party repository. The recommended repository for Fedora is: RPMFusion.
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64 bit GnoMenu
GnoMenu is an interactive main menu designed for Gnome (targeted specifically at Ubuntu) but it lacks a native 64 bit package. Here's how to make a few changes to the source code and installer to get it to work on a 64 bit system.
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Spamassassin Whitelists
Once you have set up Spamassassin so it is working and you have run it for some time you may want to tune it to provide automatic whitelists and blacklists. The whitelist will provide a way to insure that the mail from a particular source will never get rejected.
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One problem I run into a lot when recommending Ubuntu to complete Linux newbies is they aren't used to installing codecs or using the terminal when they want to play DVDs, MP3s and other file types. Explaining the legal situation is something I make a point of doing but some people "just want it to work".
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How to Install HP Printers in Ubuntu / Debian /Fedora / Suse Linux Using HPLIP
Hewlett-Packard's Linux Imaging and Printing software (HPLIP) is used for driving HP Printers and Scanners in Linux. HPLIP software which supports 1,952 HP printers. Most of the Linux Distributions includes HPLIP.Only need to upgrade.
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Avidemux 2.5.2 Ubuntu Karmic .deb
Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and encoding tasks. It supports many file types, including AVI, DVD compatible MPEG files, MP4 and ASF, using a variety of codecs. Tasks can be automated using projects, job queue and powerful scripting capabilities.
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How to Setup "Windows" Button in Ubuntu Linux
You can see a Windows button ( button with Windows Emblem and placed between Ctr; & Alt) in the Keyboard. This Tip will help you to utilize that key for opening your Ubuntu Menu in a single touch.
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Download Digikam 1.0 Final .deb For Ubuntu Karmic Koala
DigiKam 1.0 final is currently only available in source files or pre-compiled with KDE-Windows installer, but there are some .deb files available for Ubuntu Karmic you can install if you can't wait to take the new DigiKam 1.0 final for a spin
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Organize Holiday Photos with digiKam 1.0
Just in time for the holiday break, and all those holiday photos, the digiKam team has put the finishing touches on the 1.0 release and Kipi-plugins 1.0 as well.
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Emacs: a tutorial for beginners
We're all set to put our feet up and wait for Santa to deliver nice presents, but before we do that we have a present for you: an all-encompassing Emacs tutorial that takes you from getting started all the way through customisation and how to use it for different purposes.
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Setup Vacation Messages with PostfixAdmin
This Postfix tutorial explains the vacation message option of Postfixadmin which allows you to conveniently send an automatic reply when you're not available. This installation is for Ubuntu 9.10 but should work for just about any Linux distro.
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How To Use Linux ~ 02 Distros
Continuation of a tutorial for non-geek Linux users, this time explaining what a "Distro" is and why it is important that you know about the Distro concept.
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How To Use Linux ~ 01 Introduction
First in a series of posts written for non-geeks just starting out with Linux. The idea is to provide the gist, a few important facts, and some fun suggestions. Slowly and easily. Some of the posts in this series may end up being useful references, so consider bookmarking those.
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How-To: Change GRUB Splash Screen (For GRUB Legacy)
The splash screen for GRUB Legacy is an XPM image which appears as a background when you select which OS to boot. For those who are tired of the default splash screen, here is a short tutorial on how to change it.
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Hunting Rootkits with rkhunter Video Tutorial
A rootkit is software that is installed on your server with the purpose of hiding the fact that your server has been compromised and providing access to your server so that the intruder can easily return. It is important to understand that in order for an intruder to install a rootkit they will have to have gained the rights to do so on your server.
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