"India's Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, a cross-party body created to study Bills being presented for consideration in Parliament, yesterday trashed NIAI Bill which seeks to set up a National Information Authority, whose job is to take over the functioning of the ordinated Unique Identity Authority of India(UIDAI), a branch of the Planning Commission.
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Euler Math Toolbox: An interview with René Grothmann
Today we share with you an interview with René Grothmann, the developer of the Euler Math Toolbox a software environment for interactive numerical computations. Euler is similar to FreeMat or MatLab, but it has its own take on how to do things. One interesting feature is that it creates 3D stereograms that require 3D glasses.
Read more »How to setup Wuala secure cloud storage in Ubuntu 11.10 and Linux Mint 12
Wuala is a cloud storage service offered by LaCie, a computer storage and display outfit. Wuala is supported on all major operating system platforms, and there is even an app for iPhone and iPad. Like all cloud storage services, Wuala makes it easy for you to backup, sync, share and retrieve your data from any location.
Read more »Linux Mint 12 review
Linux Mint 12 is the latest edition of the popular Linux distribution. Not to be confused with Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE), the version of Linux Mint that is based on Debian, Linux Mint 12 is based on Ubuntu Desktop.
Read more »Is the Wuala cloud storage service truly private?
Like all cloud storage services, Wuala makes it easy for you to backup, sync, share and retrieve your data from any location. How does it differentiate itself from the rest of the pack?
Well, LaCie claims that Wuala is different because “All files get encrypted and are stored redundantly. No one unauthorized – not even Wuala as the provider – can access the files.”
Read more »Install GNOME 3 (With Mint GNOME Shell Extensions) Or Mate On Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial shows you how you can install the GNOME 3 desktop on Ubuntu 11.10 with the shell extensions that are used in the Linux Mint 12 release (Lisa) (these shell extensions are called Mint GNOME Shell Extensions - mgse). These shell extensions give GNOME 3 the look and feel of GNOME 2.
Read more »Automate Install With AutoYaST Answer Files
The final part of our installation jigsaw puzzle is to create the answer file, in SUSE this is known as AutoYaST.
Read more »How does your package manager handle orphaned packages?
The last time I followed a distribution’s suggestion to remove some packages that were no longer needed, I completely hosed the system. Could not use it afterwards. Though the machine was a test machine, the experience thought me to always let sleeping dogs lie.
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Mounting Remote Directories With SSHFS On Ubuntu 11.10
This tutorial explains how you can mount a directory from a remote server on the local server securely using SSHFS. SSHFS (Secure SHell FileSystem) is a filesystem that serves files/directories securely over SSH, and local users can use them just as if the were local files/directories. On the local computer, the remote share is mounted via FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace).
Read more »Blog Sports News
This site is created to provide you the most updated blog sports news that you are greatly interested to know particularly on football news and football updates.
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How to : Configure Thunderbird in Ubuntu 11.10 to Send & Receive Mails of Gmail Account
This tutorial shows you how to configure Thunderbird in order to send and receive mails of Gmail account .
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Using diff to Compare Directories
The Linux command diff can be used to create a script that will list the differences between two directories. This comparison is often very useful when writing scripts.
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BalaBit – Lieberman Software Partnership Controls and Records Access to Privileged Accounts
New York/Los Angeles – November 29, 2011 – BalaBit IT Security and Lieberman Software Corporation, developers of the first fully automated privileged identity management solution, today announced a strategic alliance that integrates BalaBit’s Shell Control Box (SCB) with Lieberman Software’s Enterprise Random Password Manager™ (ERPM).
Read more »6 Great Free, Open-Source Games to Fetch After Installing Ubuntu
Overview of 6 open-source games: Wesnoth, AssaultCube, Hedgewars, Xonotic, Neverball, Warzone 2100.
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Floss Manuals and Sourcefabric partner on open source publishing platform
The open source not-for-profit organisations FLOSS Manuals Foundation and Sourcefabric are pleased to announce their newly forged partnership to maintain and develop the code base behind FLOSS Manuals' successful free software documentation platform. FLOSS Manuals' open source platform is designed to help people produce books on free software, by themselves or working collaboratively with others.
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