This tutorial shows how to combine four single storage servers (running CentOS 5.4) to one large storage server (distributed storage) with GlusterFS. The client system (CentOS 5.4 as well) will be able to access the storage as if it was a local filesystem. GlusterFS is a clustered file-system capable of scaling to several peta-bytes.
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Esfera: A fascinating UI concept for window management in Ubuntu
What he has proposed really struck me as something Linux CAN do and SHOULD do. It will be another revolution in the desktop thanks to the Linux community.
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Pretty penguin: five great themes for the GNOME desktop
GNOME has attracted a vibrant community of open source artists who are collaborating to produce aesthetically sophisticated visual styles for the desktop environment. In this article we will look at a selection of some of the best themes for the GNOME environment.
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Grsync (Rsync GUI) 1.1.0 Ubuntu 9.10 And 10.04 .deb Download
Grsync 1.1.0 was released 2 days ago and it adds some small new features as well as some bugs fixed:
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Terminator 0.90 Finally Released [Multiple Terminals In The Same Window]
Terminator 0.90 is a complete re-write of the original code. The most important new feature is that now you are able to save layouts.
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4 new themes added for bisigi themes project and screenshots included
This article is just an update that we have already posted some time ago about Nice Ubuntu themes for ubuntu 9.10 (karmic) Users
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GNU/EDMA 0.18.0 release candidate 1
New release candidate of GNU/EDMA is here! GNU/EDMA is an open and modular development environment similar to the Component Object Model or the System Object Model. GNU EDMA allows to use most of the classic OO task (inheritance,virtual method override,..) dynamically.
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Shishi 0.0.43 (release candidate for 1.0.0)
Shishi is GNU implementation of the Kerberos 5 network authentication system. Shishi can be used to authenticate users in distributed systems. Current work items include improvements on the server (KDC), integration of initial authentication via OpenPGP using GnuTLS, set-passwd implementation, and a LDAP backend for the Shisa library used in the KDC for information storage.
Read more »OpenSSL 1.0.0 released
The OpenSSL project team is pleased to announce the release of version 1.0.0 of our open source toolkit for SSL/TLS. This new OpenSSL version is a major release and incorporates many new features as well as major fixes compared to 0.9.8n.
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Adobe's "Magic" Is Gimp's Old Plug-In
Suddenly the graphics world is all atwitter about this miraculous new feature they're previewing in Photoslop. They can rest assured - it is possible and it has been around for years, e.g. in the GIMP plugin by Paul Harrison called Resynthesizer.
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16 Best Linux Desktop Customization
One of the advantage of using Linux is that you can choose the graphic environment you want to use and you can customize it as you want. This article offers you a list of the 16 best screenshots, found on the Internet, and which will give you inspiration to customize your desktop.
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Minimalist Linux desktops
Lightweight desktops have a multitude of uses, on netbooks, for mobile devices, for older hardware, for users with limited requirements of their systems, for connecting to applications in the cloud, and for bare knuckled programmers who prefer to work closer to the metal.
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Virtualization With KVM On A Fedora 12 Server
This guide explains how you can install and use KVM for creating and running virtual machines on a Fedora 12 server. I will show how to create image-based virtual machines and also virtual machines that use a logical volume (LVM). KVM is short for Kernel-based Virtual Machine and makes use of hardware virtualization, i.e., you need a CPU that supports hardware virtualization, e.g.
Read more »Mint 9: An overview of the new features
In this blog post, I’ll only go through the features that are developed specifically for Linux Mint.
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FreeBSD 7.3 released
The FreeBSD developers have released version 7.3 of their popular free Unix derivative, the fourth release from the 7-STABLE branch
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