Here are 25 applications, sites and ideas that can help you make the most of RSS. There are tons of little ways you can use RSS feeds to help you make your daily tasks, errands and life in general a little easier.
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Ten Tips for Windows users making the switch to Linux
You're moving from Windows to Linux. You've decided you want the stability, flexibility, and cost savings of Linux, but you have reservations. How difficult is it, and where do you begin? It's easier than you've been told, and it's a lot of fun. Here are ten tips from a former hardcore Windows user who made the leap to Linux and hasn't looked back.
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The Problems with Windows
The world’s most popular operating system is Windows, which is made by the Microsoft Corporation. Linux has no links with Windows at all. Microsoft doesn’t contribute anything to Linux and, in fact, is rather hostile toward it, because it threatens Microsoft’s market dominance. This means that installing Linux can give you an entirely Microsoft-free PC. How enticing does that sound?
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The Linux naming strategy :)
I had always wondered why ppl keep wierd names for the linux distros and it turns out tht they are not indeed wierd and i googled for the naming strategy of fedora and Ubuntu and here are the results…
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Revamped Perl Script To More Evenly Distribute Number Pool Match Odds
Looking at our guaranteed match script vs. weighted distribution of outcome.
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Condensing Perl Scripts In Linux and Unix
NOTICE: The script in this post is terrible on purpose!
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Linux and Unix Humour - Wisdom For The Ages
Some funny insights and observations from various sources.
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Maximizing Set Match Probability Using Perl On Linux Or Unix
A few different ways to maximize your match probability in your number pools.
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Newbies: 9 Ubuntu & Debian commands you should know
Just switched from Windows and still a bit scared about the command line? You shouldn't be! The command line is a very powerful, fast and intuitive tool to get things done without clicking buttons and navigating through windows.
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Wrapping (evil)checked exceptions in Java
There are various reasons when we have to wrap java exceptions. Often those reasons are called: Checked Exceptions. According to the definition there are 2 types of exceptions:
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Switching From Windows To Linux In 3 Easy Steps
In my ongoing quest to take over the world with Linux as my OS of choice, I've noticed that simply handing someone an install CD doesn't really do the trick. I've also noticed that formatting their Windows 95 install with a fresh version of Linux tends to make angry faces as well. The more tech savvy the user is, the more resistant to change they tend to be.
Read more »Don't be Afraid of Linux, You Pussies!
When it comes to dual-booting Linux and Windows, your average computer user will shit himself six ways from Sunday and refuse because he doesn't want to have to learn anything new. Some will even go all fanboy and scream your head off for blasphemy of Bill Gates and his evil empire.
Read more »Enjoy DVD movie YouTube video on new chromatic iPod nano
Refer to this site to learn how to enjoy DVD movies, YouTube video and other videos on the new chromatic Apple iPod nano.
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How-To: Install Video Codecs and DVD Support in Ubuntu/Kubuntu 8.04 'Hardy Heron'
Medibuntu is a project somewhat similar with debian-multimedia.org for Debian, providing packages which are not included in the official Ubuntu repositories due to legal issues. In order to make use of the packages included in Medibuntu (including the non-free video codecs w32codecs and libdvdcss2 for watching ecrypted DVDs), you will only need to follow several easy steps explained below.
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Evaluating Number Grids Using Perl On Linux Or Unix
The single factor that determined how 8 lists of 5 digits best encompassed all 3 digit variations of our 56 digit list.
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