"This HOWTO walks you through the installation of Debian GNU/Linux using the graphical installer ("installgui"). It covers some common scenarios - complete over-write of everything on an existing hard drive, dual-boot with another operating system (eg Windows) and installation from CD/DVD and network ("netinst"). This article is based on the Debian 4.0 Stable (Etch) i386 installer."

"This artlicle will show you how to install Gentoo OS from a minimal installation CD on your computer..."

"...Kevin's suggestion that Parrot may solve a big problem for multi-core programming also suggests that the wait for Perl 6 may not have been in vain..."

"VimMate is a graphical add-on to Vim with IDE-like features: it does more than the plain Vim while still being lightweight. Even with the additional features, it stays out of the way for it's main task: editing files with Vim. VimMate adds unctionality to Vim by embedding Vim GTK GUI (gVim) within VimMate."

"I've been taking a few Firefox plug-ins for granted, so here's a little nod to some excellent add-ons which have made my life easier *nods*. The plug-ins I'm talking about are Firebug, Web Developer Toolbar and Dummy Lipsum."

I stumbled upon a Content management system that was shockingly one of the best I have ever seen, and the cost?

Kosmos Distributed File System: New open source distributed filesystem similar to Google’s GFS.

regexxer is a nifty GUI search/replace tool featuring Perl-style regular expressions. If you need project-wide substitution and you’re tired of hacking sed command lines together, then you should definitely give it a try.