Startforce is a web based operating system. I wanted to give it a try. Once I went to startforce website, I was presented with a login screen as shown below.
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Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 Released
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"The Mozilla Corporation has released Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.6. This update fixes two security issues..."
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Rough edges mar *nix-style configuration tool
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*nix-style is a GNOME graphical interface for configuration options in your system or current user account. It makes no attempt to be comprehensive, nor does it focus on options that are available from the desktop menus or GNOME system utilities. Instead, it concentrates on lesser-known configuration options, such as customizing the bash prompt or suppressing the initial splash screen in GNOME.
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GNOME 2.19.6 Released!
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This is our sixth development release on our road towards GNOME
2.20.0, which will be released in September 2007. New features are
still arriving, so your mission is simple : Go download it. Go compile
it. Go test it. And go hack on it, document it, translate it, fix it.
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Howto upgrade kernel(2.6.22-9-generic) in Feisty Fawn
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Currently Feisty Fawn users (7.04) using the generic kernel (which is 2.6.20-16-generic). This tutorial will explain howto upgrade you to kernel version 2.6.22-9-generic(as of 31JUL07).
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Slackware 12 review
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It should come as no surprise to most of you that I do not like Slackware. It does not behave the way I want a Linux distribution to behave, nor does it follow a philosophy with which I agree.
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rTorrent — console P2P!
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In this article I’d like to describe a text-mode Bittorrent client - rTorrent. It will be helpful to people that share a computer with other household members because it allows them to download files regardless of the logged in user.
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Acer Aspire 5710Z features Ubuntu preinstalled
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Linux has always been pretty easy to get your hands on. You just pick out your favorite distro, download it and install. Piece of cake, right?
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Linux Treo Available Now!
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Independent programmers in the community recently achieved Palm's goal of running Linux on Palm devices. Linux is an alternative interface to Palm and Windows Mobile operating systems, which allows you to control and navigate basic Palm device functions.
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The Lesser Apps of KDE - Office
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Some may or may not know that KDE comes with its own built in Office suite known as Koffice. What even fewer people may know is what it actually contains. So in this segment about the Lesser Apps of KDE, we'll be covering Koffice, what it contains and what each part can do for you.
Read more »Handbrake: Open sourcing your video
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If you're not currently using the open-source Handbrake application, your life is woefully incomplete. Handbrake is one of the applications that you will continue to use when you die. Angels are using it, even as I type, to rip their DVDs to their hard-drives so that they can save battery life on long trips (to Redmond, most likely :-).
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Rescuing Linux when it won't start
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Yes, even a Linux machine could suffer from a disaster: whether it's because of a corrupt video configuration, a kernel update gone wrong, or a misconfigured init script, it's inevitable. I've seen it happen on a number of occasions — even on my own machines, mostly from corrupt X configurations — and it's frustrating.
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Linux Treo Available Now!
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Independent programmers in the community recently achieved Palm’s goal of running Linux on Palm devices. Linux is an alternative interface to Palm and Windows Mobile operating systems, which allows you to control and navigate basic Palm device functions. The thrust of their efforts have been with Lifedrive and TX.
Read more »Laying to Rest the Mandriva/PCLOS Debate
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The one thing about FOSS that I love is that you can take whatever you need from various sources and build what you opine is a better wheel. Take Ubuntu for instance…they took Debian and made it into something that many users are happy with.
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The Ultimate Ubuntu Customization Guide
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Open Source has always been 1 step ahead of Windows/OSX as its Open for all and its free .when Gaming is not taken into consideration. There are many OS in Open Source World but choosing the right one is tough , the main dominator’s of Open Source OS department are Open Suse, Ubuntu and Fedora ..
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