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Discover Hot Topics on Wikipedia with Wikirage

http://cybernetnews.com

"...Much like Google Trends, a new Wikipedia data mining service called Wikirage tells you what the hot topics are on Wikipedia. A topic is considered "hot" based upon how many unique edits its received over a period of time. Wikirage allows you to view the hot topics from the last hour, the last six hours, the last day, the last three days, the last week, or the last month..."

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Flaw Still Shadows Firefox

http://www.internetnews.com

Sometimes it takes more than one or even two kicks at the can to fix a security issue even when the source code is open. Such is apparently the case with vulnerability in the Mozilla Firefox uniform resource identifier (URI) handler, which enables Firefox to call on other Web resources...

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Created by C733tus 17 years 5 weeks ago
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RDesktop - remote desktop howto

http://vertito.blogspot.com

Here's a document entry on managing and connecting to Windows (TM) based operating systems (Windows 2000/2003, XP Terminal servers, Windows NT) from Linux box using a remote desktop tool called RDesktop.

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Radeon HD 2900XT Linux Game-Play

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In this article we will be looking exclusively at the image quality while gaming with the ATI Radeon HD 2900XT 512MB under Linux.

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CSI Linux

http://www.daniweb.com

Could we soon see Gil Grissom the Linux geek, or maybe a new series of CSI Linux? It's possible if they start using the new TreCorder forensic data collection computer which runs on SuSE Linux.

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Created by achingbaby 17 years 4 weeks ago
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New Awn Clock Applet

http://thelinuxmovement.blogspot.com

So awn now allows people to use python for creating applets. And with that announcement lots of new applets and such have been coming out for Awn. One such new applet is the Awn Python Clock

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Printing Secrets Revealed: How to set Custom Page Sizes with CUPS Printjobs

http://openprinting.blogspot.com

So you have one of those sophisticated office printer models with adjustable guides that allow you to use any weird media size (with some sensible min/max value for width and height)? And you don't know how to tell CUPS to use that size when printing? (Ah... you don't have such a printer, and you are about to skip this article?

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The perfect start with Smoothwall Express 3.0

http://www.linux-tip.net

Smoothwall Express is an internet firewall, which allows you to protect your network, as well as providing NAT functionality. It is ease to use and configurable via a web-based GUI. This open source firewall distribution requires absolutely no knowledge of Linux to install or use. This workshop shows the installation and basic configuration of the current release Smoothwall Express 3.0.

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Created by Jimbob 17 years 4 weeks ago
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Top 5 linux distro's. A review

http://www.pbreview.com

I have been on a binge right now to test out the top 5 linux OS providers. I tried ubuntu, kubuntu, pclinuxOS2007, and fedora core 7 which I am running right now, and openSuSe10.2. So, let's just give you a few specs on my computer.

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A look at VMware Fusion

http://www.linux.com

If you're a Linux user who's just been issued an Apple computer, you might want to look into a virtualization solution for Mac OS X.

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Disable Syntax Highlighting in Vim

http://www.howtogeek.com

I'm the type of geek that always has an open ssh session connected to my servers, but ever since I switched to using a Mac running OS X, I noticed a huge annoyance in my terminal… the syntax highlighting makes it impossible to read the files I'm trying to edit.

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March of the penguin: Linux emerges as option for Windows

http://dailycamera.com

Shopping for a home computer involves more than just choosing hardware — buyers must also pick what kind of operating system they want to run that new machine.

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Created by bluecheese 17 years 4 weeks ago
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FileZilla 3 Goes Cross-Platform

http://cybernetnews.com

FileZilla 3 was just released and I have to admit that I’m pretty excited to see my favorite FTP client hit this big milestone. This version has spent several years in the making, and even though it doesn’t have many new features over the previous version there is something that is definitely worth noting: it’s now cross-platform!

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Created by AndrewMin 17 years 4 weeks ago
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Ubuntu On The Road To Bloat

http://thefreedesktop.blogspot.com

Finally after an hour and a half, my hard drive stops grinding. The familiar shine of it's activity LED satisfyingly fades. I pause to wonder if Gutsy will be the Windows ME of Ubuntu releases, one so problematic that when the next release comes out, the new release looks better than ever.

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Created by charlesgoodwin 17 years 4 weeks ago
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Howto install a content filtering and virus checking proxy (Part I)

http://www.linux-tip.net

All Internet content carries a risk. Content Filtering helps companies and home users to stop unwanted data. It is used as part of Internet Firewalls or Proxy Servers to screen the content of all incoming Internet traffic. Content filtering usually works by specifying character strings that, if matched, indicate undesirable content that is to be screened out.

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