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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Tweak Pear Linux Comice OS 4 dock
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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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GNOME 3.4: Will the new features make you a fan?
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GNOME 3.4 was released today. Like any software update, it comes with a lot of new features and expected bug fixes, but will they be enough to make you a fan?
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How to install and configure a graphical firewall client on Comice OS 4
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Protecting your computer from network and physical attacks should be at the very top of your computing to-do list. And if you are new to Pear Linux Comice OS 4, a Linux distribution derived from Ubuntu Desktop, the network security aspect has been made a little bit easier for you.
The network security angle is what needs a little attention.
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GNOME 3.4 screen shots
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GNOME 3.4 was released yesterday and a Live demo ISO CD was made available shortly after. According to the Release Notes, it comes with some very cool features and the usual bugfixes.
At first glance, the developers have not really changed the default look of the desktop at all. While that is still annoying, some of the new features and some enhancements to existing applications are impressive.
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3 minutes with GNOME 3.4 built-in desktop recorder
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After spending some time messing with it, I can say very confidently that it is just about the best feature in GNOME 3.4, and if you combine it with Deepin Linux‘s built-in screen grabber and image editing tool, you have two very good reason to consider using a distribution that ships with a modified GNOME 3 desktop.
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Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin beta 2 screen shots
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Less than 30 days before the final release, comes Ubuntu 12.04 beta 2. While there is very little difference in most visible desktop features between this and the last few releases, users still demand to see screen shots.
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10 great and powerful Linux commands you may need to know
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Command line is more powerful because you can do lot with them, you can tell your computer exactly what you want and get the appropriate answer. That is why most of us use the terminal at least once a day. Today we will see another List of useful commands, i`m sure that most of you didn`t hear about them before. Lets see .
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What DEFT brings to the table
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DEFT is a Linux distribution that is based on Lubuntu, itself based on Ubuntu Desktop, and loaded with the “best free and open source applications dedicated to incident response, cyber intelligence, computer forensics” and designed for use by the military, law enforcement, private security professional and IT auditors.
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