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The Mother Of All Urban Legend Chain Emails And A Little Something For Star Trek Fans

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Everyone Hates A Chain Email. Here's The Mother Of Them All!

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Converting PI To Binary - More Linux/Unix Humor

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You may be in BIG trouble, mister ;) PI's potential to get you in it deep!

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Passion of GNU/Linux users (video)

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This video describes something that happened to free software movement.

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Emergency Booting RedHat Linux With USB

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How to boot RedHat Linux Rescue with USB Support Enabled.

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JavaScript: The Missing Manual

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This review has been a long time coming...mainly because I've been having such a good time with this book. That said, the title is a bit misleading. It's not really "The book that should have been in the box" (even if JavaScript came in a box) since a "box of generic JavaScript" wouldn't have come with half of what this book contains.

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Famous Quotations Script For Linux And Unix

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A quick script to pull up famous quotations based on keywords or phrased you provide on the Unix or Linux CLI.

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More Gutbusting RFC's - Linux and Unix Humor

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The "official" explanation of "foo" - RFC 3092. This was a huge pick-me-up for all the other RFC's indirectly involved ;)

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The "Baby" Man Page: More Linux and Unix Jokes

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Finally, an answer you can give your kids when they get up the nerve to ask :)

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Combinations Vs. Permutations on Linux and Unix

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Looking at the difference between combinations and permutations with a little combo generating code.

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Restore broken Ubuntu desktop

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I screwed up my Ubuntu desktop. I accidentally deleted the panels and the icons on my Ubuntu desktop. The whole desktop is messed up, I can't figure out how to restore it?

After googling around, I found a solution how to fix this mess. To restore the Desktop settings, just run these command in the console:

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Why use Ubuntu Linux?

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Ubuntu is a popular and widely used Linux distribution today. Ubuntu is simple, easy to use, and user-friendly. Its my personal favorite GNU/Linux distribution. Ubuntu is the best alternative to Windows operating system. If you consider switching from Windows to GNU/Linux, I would personally recommend Ubuntu.

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Video: Linux HOWTO, Secure Your Data with GnuPG

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This tutorial shows how you can use GnuPG to secure and verify data on your Linux box but the first part is relevant for Windows users too.

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Perl Script To Maximize Guaranteed Combinations Within Fixed Lists

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Finally, the Perl script that took 8 posts to deconstruct :)

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Free Software

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Like nearly everyone else these days, I use computers to write, read email, browse the web, store music and photos, and generally organize my life. Unlike most people, I'm using a free operating system, rather than Microsoft's Windows/Vista, or Apple's Mac OS. Specifically, I'm using Ubuntu, a popular distribution of GNU/Linux.

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When RFC's Attack - More Laughs From Cyberspace

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How to bypass your firewall by making any session appear to be http. A joke, but also real ;)

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