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Pino - GNOME client for Twitter

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Pino is a simple, fast and easy to use twitter/identi.ca client with a nice user interface

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Tutorial on Usage of Tar utility in Ubuntu/Debian/Mandriva/Fedora/OpenSuse Linux

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A linux power user must know about the file compression utility tar. tar is used to store and extract files from and to an archive file. Mainly source codes distributed in tar format. Here some examples of tar usage

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Monitor system Status with saidar in ubuntu / debian Linux

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saidar is a text based tool for viewing the system statistics available through libstatgrab. Statistics include CPU, processes, load, memory, swap, network I/O, disk I/O, and file system information.

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apt-get comic fun

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"Do you Sandiago take this woman as your wife?" How to get married the apt-get way =p

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Learn Linux, 101: Boot managers

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Learn how to choose and configure a boot manager for your Linux® system. You can use the material in this article to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to learn for fun.

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SalixOS 13.0 "Live" Screenshots

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Salix OS 13.0 "Live" is a Slackware-based distribution that runs the XFCE desktop environment. This distro offers a complete desktop running as a live CD and it also offers users the Persistence Wizard, a tool designed to help you save data and modifications between live CD sessions.

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How To Obtain Linux

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Linux can run on nearly any electronic device including set-top boxes, cellphones, and even gas pumps; but in this article we are going to concentrate on the most classic of environments that receives the majority of attention....personal computers.

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Build dynamic, interactive Joomla! websites using Packt's new beginner's guide

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Packt is pleased to announce Joomla! 1.5 Beginner's Guide, a new book that will help newbies to get started with Joomla! and quickly go beyond the basics. Written by Eric Tiggeler, an experienced Joomla! tutorial writer as well as the author of a Dutch Joomla! Manual, this beginner's guide will help readers build and maintain impressive user-friendly websites with Joomla! 1.5.

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How to Use Conditions In Shell Scripts

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One of the most important tasks for a Linux administrator to achieve in shell scripting is to test for information you need to know. Conditions is a way to test for one thing and if that is true then take one action and if it is not true take a different action. This tutorial, with illustrations, will help you start writing conditions to test for the information you need.

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Screenshots of Debian-based PureOS

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Built with Linux-Live scripts 6.2.9, the Debian-based PureOS 2.0 Linux distro has been recently released. This distro and live CD feature the KDE 4.3.4 desktop environment, Linux kernel 2.6.33 w/ Squashfs 3.4 and LZMA. Popular applications you'll find on PureOS include FileZilla, GIMP, Iceweasel, K3B, Songbird, VLC, and much more. Check out the screenshots.

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Choose Your VIM Color Scheme With Color Sampler Pack

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You can easily change your vim color scheme by :colorscheme, but it can be hard to compare several schemes to decide what’s best for you.

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Learn To Use Functions

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Bash Shell scripting...every Linux admin needs it to save time. One aspect of shell scripting is writing functions. Creating functions in your scripts allows you to create containers of code that you can reuse in one script or multiple scripts. This tutorial, with examples, shows you how to create functions. The article is a part of a free shell scripting course.

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Rhythmbox as media server

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Now we can configure Rhythmbox as central media server using plugin support .So you can access videos & Audios from Remote Location .

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Screenshots of Ubuntu-based Media Center Element 1.1

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Element 1.1 is a distribution designed specifically for home theater or media center computers. This is obvious when you boot up Element 1.1 which brings users Firefox, Transmission, XBMC, Decibel Audio Player, VLC, and many other useful multimedia apps together on this customized version of the XFCE desktop.

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11 Crucial Things an Ubuntu Newbie Should Know

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As I was sitting here, preparing to write this article, my mind wandered back to the day I accidentally wiped out a Windows installation with a Gutsy Gibbon CD. I thought I was in trouble. I had just knocked out my work documents, including various templates I made, along with scanner support, and my Adobe 8.0 suite.

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