All major laptop (notebook) hardware is supported by Linux. The crucial things to take into account when looking to buy a Linux powered laptops are as follows to avoid any hardware compatibility problems. Selecting correct specification is important.
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The Perfect Desktop - Kubuntu 10.04
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This tutorial shows how you can set up a Kubuntu 10.04 desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.
Read more »Fedora 13 Screenshots
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Here are some screenshots of the Fedora 13 release using the Gnome(default) desktop environment. The screenshots focus on the new Fedora 13 installer and various areas of the desktop.
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Retrieve Data from your Database into .NET objects using NHibernate
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.NET developers will learn about the use and optimization of NHibernate. Users will be shown how to integrate their .NET projects to create a rich, efficient, object-oriented data access layer quickly and efficiently.
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How to Configure an Ubuntu Linux Computer for Less Than $200
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Does your family need an extra PC? Educator, Mac expert, and Linux enthusiast Phil Shapiro explains in this YouTube video how, for less than the price of some operating systems, you can configure a useful, virus-free computer...
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[HowTo] Run Script On Boot Process In Ubuntu
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Sometimes you need to run a script on boot process, for example run an iptables config at boot process. So you don’t have to run the script manually every rebooting.
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Detailed tutorial about AppArmor for ubuntu users
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AppArmor is a security tool and uses name-based mandatory access controls to restrict or confine system access by "at risk" applications. "At risk" applications generally include both server and client applications with network access. In this post I will use Firefox as an example.
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4 Ways To Make Linux Compatible With Even More Software
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Perhaps the best part of using Linux is the massive amount of free software you have access to. Yet for some this isn’t enough. Happily, it’s not all you have access to.
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Linux jargon buster
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Linux is growing in popularity but unless you're up to speed with its jargon the open source operating system could make no sense. We offer a short, plain-English guide to some of the key concepts used by Linux users.
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Why are you Scared of Linux?
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Most of the people I know think Linux is very difficult for a layman to understand. They fear that after installing Linux they will not be able to do the normal tasks they do with Windows and thus they prefer paying money to Microsoft instead of even trying Linux.
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Firefox 3.6.4 To Be Pushed To Ubuntu Hardy, Intrepid, Jaunty and Karmic Official Repositories
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A recent message on the Ubuntu development announce mailing list points out that Firefox 3.6.4 is about to be pushed in Ubuntu Hardy, Intrepid, Jaunty and Karmic (and Lucid - obviously).
Until now, users which didn't use the latest Ubuntu version found it to be a real pain to upgrade to the latest Firefox version.
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How to install Nautilus Elementry in Ubuntu 10.04 from PPA
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Nautilus Elementary is a more elegant, simple and tight nautilus build. Many features have been added since the builds for Karmic – including some sexy view switching buttons, support for Nautilus’ split pane and and even more sleek toolbar.
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Washing the windows myths. Service and support.
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One of the biggest fear factors that companies have with their computing systems is that things can go bang. This prompts the who you gunna call question from higher ups.
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Going Paranoid on Fedora 13
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A Paranoid, or 5-star, security rating is the highest physical security rating that you can achieve on your computer. It entails enabling a set of OS-dependent and OS-independent features.
Take these steps to ensure that your data will be inaccessible to a third party if they gain unauthorized physical access to your computer.
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FOSS: Free and Open Source Software
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FOSS is an abbreviation for Free and Open Source Software. In other words, FOSS is software whose source code is openly available. People can install and even modify FOSS as they please, so long as they follow a few basic requirements listed in the license.
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