A distinguishing feature of the Comice OS 4 desktop is the Dock, which is powered by Docky. By default, it is always visible, but it can be tweaked to auto-hide and reappear on mouseover. This tutorial shows how it is done.
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Pear Linux Comice OS 4 review
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If you have not heard about Pear Linux, it is a relatively new community project that publishes several versions of Linux desktop distributions.
There is a standard desktop edition, a netbook edition, and a KDE edition. The KDE edition is in first beta. This article presents a review of the standard desktop edition.
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Beta Frustrations
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This article is a list of several frustrations that I experienced in the first 30 minutes, nothing major just small issues. Overall the desktop is nice to look at and works efficiently. Part of if is simply getting used to the changes.
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Virtualization With KVM On An OpenSUSE 12.1 Server
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This guide explains how you can install and use KVM for creating and running virtual machines on an OpenSUSE 12.1 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 »Pear Linux Comice OS 4 Netbook screen shot preview
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Pear Linux is a relatively new community project that publishes several versions of Linux desktop distributions. While I am still working on a review of the standard and netbook editions, here are a few screen shots from a test installation of the NETBOOK edition.
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Assange the senator would champion free media
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In his first interview since declaring his intention to stand for the Senate at the next election, Mr Assange said he planned to be a defender of liberty and ''the right of citizens … to live lives free from state interference''.
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Pear Linux Comice OS 4 screen shot preview
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Pear Linux is a relatively new community project that publishes several versions of Linux desktop distributions.
While I am still working on a review of the standard and netbook editions, here are a few screen shots from a test installation of the standard edition.
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Interview with Ding Zhou of Ubuntu Tweak
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Ubuntu tweak is a well known application which allows Ubuntu users to tweak various aspects of their system. The founder of the project, Ding Zhou aka Tualatrix Chou, is talking to us about the nature and the usability of Ubuntu Tweak, the relation with Canonical and the future plans of the project. Enjoy
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FSFE's Fellowship Interview with Guido Günther
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Guido Günther joined the Debian Project while completing his degree in physics at the University of Konstanz. He helped with development of Debian for new processor architectures, and co-initiated Debian’s Groupware Meetings. He also enjoys contributing to the GNOME project, and advanced Free Software virtualisation technologies. He works as a professional Free Software developer and consultant.
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The Perfect Server - Debian Squeeze With BIND, Dovecot & Nginx [ISPConfig 3]
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This tutorial shows how to prepare a Debian Squeeze (Debian 6.0) server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: nginx or Apache web server, Postfix mail server, MySQL, BIND nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and many more.
Read more »10 Must-Play linux games for 2012
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Gaming on Linux? A few years ago this would only be said as a joke. Thankfully for us, linux gaming has evolved offering some mature open source games, as well as some very nice commercial games. Let’s try and find out what are the best 10 games a linux gamer must play this year…
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How to dual-boot BackTrack 5 R2 and Ubuntu 12.04
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BackTrack 5, a Linux distribution designed for pentesters and security professionals or those who want to mess with all the best security and penetration testing applications the free software community has to offer.
This latest article provides the steps you need to dual-boot it and Ubuntu 12.04 on a computer with a single hard drive.
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How to dual-boot BackTrack 5 R2 and Windows 7 alongside each other
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The latest edition is BackTrack 5 R2 (the “R” is for Revolution), and the most recent article about it published on this website, before the publication of this one, is Install BackTrack 5 Revolution 2 on external hard drive.
In this article, the steps required to dual-boot the KDE edition with Windows 7 (there is also a GNOME edition), are presented.
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Using ATA Over Ethernet (AoE) On Debian Squeeze (Initiator And Target)
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This guide explains how you can set up an AoE target and an AoE initiator (client), both running Debian Squeeze. AoE stands for "ATA over Ethernet" and is a storage area network (SAN) protocol which allows AoE initiators to use storage devices on the (remote) AoE target using normal ethernet cabling.
Read more »How to install applications on and update Linpus Lite Desktop 1.7
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It has a graphical installation program, but it is of no use when it comes to installing applications or updating the few that are installed. The main interface of Online Updates, as it is called, is shown below. Even though it says there are patches (updates) available, none is listed. So, how do you install or update applications on this distribution?
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