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How to Install a Debian 7 (Wheezy) Minimal Server

This tutorial shows how to install a Debian 7 (Wheezy) minimal server. The purpose of this guide is to provide a minimal Debian setup that can be used as basis for our other tutorials here at howtoforge.

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Qt Creator 3.4 Brings C++ Programming Improvements & More

The Qt Company has today announced the official release of Qt Creator 3.4, one of the best open-source IDEs for programmers and the de facto development environment for Qt applications…

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RAID 5/6 Changes Coming For Linux Software RAID (MD)

Linux 4.1 will feature an updated Multiple Device (MD) driver to improve the RAID 5/6 potential for those relying upon Linux Software RAID…

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XFS Updates Submitted For Linux 4.1 Kernel

Dave Chinner has sent in his XFS file-system updates targeting the Linux 4.1 kernel…

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Canonical Making First Steps Towards Ditching DEB-Based Ubuntu

Canonical has been maintaining an Ubuntu Next version that features the Unity 8 desktop environment and the Mir display server, which is designed to work on the desktop. They have announced that the current .deb based version of Ubuntu Next will be replaced with a version based on Snappy.

Canonical is releasing Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet) today and everyone is looking forward to it, especially since it comes for numerous platforms and flavors. The developers have decided to… (read more)

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Samsung Galaxy S5 Said to Have Security Flaw That Leaks Your Fingerprint to Hackers

The Samsung Galaxy S5 was the first device from the company’s S lineup to boast a fingerprint scanner, and people were pretty excited about it. But as it turns out, the fingerprint scanner inside Samsung’s previous flagship houses a very dangerous flaw.

Hopefully, you have never used the fingerprint scanner and continued to rely on the good old, traditional password when accessing you mobile device. Why?

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How to Install and Configure ‘Collectd’ and ‘Collectd-Web’ to Monitor Server Resources in Linux

Collectd-web is a web front-end monitoring tool based on RRDtool (Round-Robin Database Tool), which interprets and graphical outputs the data collected by the Collectd service on Linux systems. Collectd service comes by default with…

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Debian 8.0 Adds Support for ARM64, PowerPC64 Little-Endian and Intel Bay Trail Architectures

The Debian Project, through Steve McIntyre, announced on April 23 that the Debian CD/DVD/BD team is ready for the Debian 8.0 (codename Jessie) release, urging users to test the images before the unveiling of the final release of the highly anticipated operating system on April 25, 2015.

Therefore, we can report that Debian 8.0 Jessie will bring support for two ne… (read more)

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Top 4 Browsers For Linux With Good And Bad


Top 4 Browsers For Linux With Good And Bad

Selecting a good browser for you Linux machine depends on your needs but nowadays most of us require to use browsers for surfing Internet without some special work like development or so on. Most of us use browsers to do social networking, watching lectures for hours and playing games in browser. So here I’m reviewing Top 4 Browsers for Linux with mentioning some good and bad that I’ve faced.

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Intel Compute Stick Now Available: $149 for Windows version, $110 for Linux

After debuting its PC-on-a-HDMI-adapter at CES, the chip giant is readying it for shipment — and has already delivered the first wave of units to tech reviewers.

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