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Linux Mint 15 “Olivia” Released!

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Many people have been wondering what the official release date for Linux Mint 15 will be. The Mint team is known for not providing a firm release calendar. It's been about a week and a half since the Release Candidate for Linux Mint 15 "Olivia" was released and I've noticed that a few people have posted on Google+ that Linux Mint 15 has been released.

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Created by Linerd 11 years 21 weeks ago
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Fedora 19 – Schrödinger’s Cat – preview

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The GNOME 3 edition features the latest release of the GNOME 3, which is GNOME 3.8. While the default GNOME Shell is still the same that I’m not a very big fan of, there are some useful and very user-friendly features that factor nicely into my desktop computing needs. The calendar is not one of those features I like, but the clock, me likes!

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Created by finid 11 years 21 weeks ago
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2 productivity-boosting extensions for GNOME 3

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The two extensions are the Taskbar (by zpydr), which displays icons of running applications on the top panel, showing thumbnails of those applications on hover, and Workspaces to Dock (by passingthru67), which transforms the workspaces of the overview mode into an intellihide dock.

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Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Debian Wheezy (LAMP)

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LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a Debian Wheezy server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.

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Created by falko 11 years 21 weeks ago
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Taking Action For Free JavaScript

http://yro.slashdot.org

Today the FSF kicked off a campaign to put pressure on webmasters to make their sites work without requiring nonfree JavaScript. The first target is Regulations.gov, a site the US government uses to take public comments on proposed regulations. Right now, the site requires nonfree JavaScript, requiring citizens to sacrifice their freedom as users to take part in their democracy.

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Created by spanky 11 years 21 weeks ago
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Robert Kugler and Paypal’s bug bounty eligibility requirements

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But Paypal refused to pay. Why? At 17 years of age, Robert Kugler, according to Paypal, does not meet the age-related eligibility requirement for participating in the program. Curiously, that specific requirement is not stated in the publicly available description of the program, which is available here.

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Created by finid 11 years 21 weeks ago
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Linux Mint 15 MATE and Cinnamon screen shots

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This is the default desktop. According to sources from deep inside the Linux Mint team, this is the best desktop background ever designed by man, or woman. That’s why it will be the default desktop on all releases of Linux Mint or Linux Mint Debian from now till Thy Kingdom Come.

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3D printer software in Fedora 19

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And actually, some of the most popular are Free Software. In the just-released Fedora 19 beta, three of those are available for installation. All you need to do is type yum install and you are set to go, provided there is a 3D printer connected to your computer.

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Created by finid 11 years 21 weeks ago
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tboot in Fedora 19: Don’t worry, it’s just a bug

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So, if you have installed Fedora 19 beta and were/are wondering what the heck that tboot entry in the boot menu is for, don’t worry about it. It’s just a bug. It will not show up in Fedora 19 final.

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Created by finid 11 years 21 weeks ago
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Mark Shuttleworth Declares Ubuntu Bug #1 Closed

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Bug #1 for Ubuntu was the fact that Microsoft had a majority marketshare in the personal computer space. Mark Shuttleworth has now closed this bug.

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Created by Linerd 11 years 21 weeks ago
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Disk encryption: This is why you should always use it

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And no, it’s not because I have anything to hide, it’s just that personal data should be just that – personal, and private. If you are not authorized (by the owner) to see it, you don’t.

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Created by finid 11 years 20 weeks ago
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Installing Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On Debian Wheezy

http://www.howtoforge.com

Nginx (pronounced "engine x") is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can install Nginx on a Debian Wheezy server with PHP5 support (through PHP-FPM) and MySQL support (LEMP = Linux + nginx (pronounced "engine x") + MySQL + PHP).

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Created by falko 11 years 20 weeks ago
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Howto: Git history cleanup

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Git is great. It stores everything you hand over to it. Unfortunately it also stores stuff you, later on, realize you should better not have handed over, for example due to security concerns. Here are two short ways to remove stuff from git, to cleanup the history.

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Created by liquidat 11 years 20 weeks ago
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APC Paper nabs Computex ‘s Design and Innovation Award

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APC Paper is one of two Neo-ITX form-factor computers announced by VIA Technologies in January. The other is the APC Rock, which is a plain motherboard (it has no built-in case).

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Created by finid 11 years 20 weeks ago
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How to customize Linux Mint 15 Cinnamon

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How to customize Linux Mint 15 Cinnamon by disabling the Hot corner and adding the Expo, Scale and Workspace switcher applets to the panel.

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