AMD announced another improved version of its ATI Catalyst Linux display driver, available for both x86 and x86_64 architectures.
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Customizing your terminal in Ubuntu 10.04 with Bashish
You'll spend plenty of time in the terminal, so why not customize it to suit your tastes? This article steps you through installing and configuring bashish, a terminal prompt theming utility.
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Get simple access to encrypted Linux filesystems with cryptmount
Version 2.4.x of the Linux kernel allowed easy access to encrypted filesystems via the loopback device. While the 2.6 series provides improved facilities in the form of the device-mapper, they are more complicated to use and require superuser privileges. To get back to simplicity, English developer RW Penney created cryptmount.
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Network Security: Three open-source options
In this article I will introduce you to a few of the commercially-supported open-source network security options currently available in the marketplace today. With open-source networking you can enjoy the benefits of lower costs, greater security, flexibility, extensibility and full enterprise support.
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Managing Subversion repositories in the web browser
CollabNet introduce a Subversion distribution that provides a web interface to simplify software management
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How To Integrate ClamAV Into PureFTPd For Virus Scanning On CentOS 5.4
This tutorial explains how you can integrate ClamAV into PureFTPd for virus scanning on a CentOS 5.4 system. In the end, whenever a file gets uploaded through PureFTPd, ClamAV will check the file and delete it if it is malware.
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WordPress 3.0 adds multi-site support
The WordPress developers have released version 3.0 of their open source blogging and publishing platform, adding a new default theme and merging WordPress MU to allow users to manage multiple sites with the same installation
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Version 2.5.0 of the Parrot virtual machine released
The latest 2.5.0 release of Parrot features a number of updates and core changes, including the addition of a ByteBuffer PMC to allow direct byte manipulation. Packages for the RHEL 6 beta are also now available
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Sencha Touch: HTML5 framework for mobile apps
Start-up Sencha has released an HTML5 and CSS3-based framework for developing iPhone / iPad, Android and (coming soon) BlackBerry applications
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Security update for Samba 3.3
A critical security hole has forced the Samba developers to release an update for the 3.3 branch, which is due to be discontinued
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Audio/Video/Image/Text/ISO Convert Nautilus Script
Right-click on a file, and this script will decide what conversions are appropriate, ask some questions about what you want, and execute the proper command and options to convert it into something else.
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Four console document converters
I am cursed as a member of middle management, which means part of my responsibility in real life is to filter the resumes of potential employees. It gives me the chance to mess with document converters.
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The fragile balance between fast and reliable
Being a Distro developer, or a packager if you prefer, is not always that simple. Many people think that our “job” is quite straight forward. All we need to do is to read the INSTALL file and then adapt the instructions into an ebuild format and we are done. Well it is definitely more than that.
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epic moment: free and fast graphics at last
Well, epic for a Free software geek. I’m now running openSUSE on my desktop, which has an AMD RadeonHD 4350 card. So, what’s the epic moment?
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SyncEvolution 1.0 now with built-in SyncML server
Following several betas, the SyncEvolution development team have released version 1.0 of the SyncEvolution synchronisation tool, which no longer requires a third-party SyncML server, as it is now able to act as a SyncML server
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