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Updating your system the Smart way
Author: Federico Kereki
All Linux distributions have things in common, but many differ in software installation and updating. Gentoo Linux is based on Portage, SUSE...
Red Hat and Amazon Team Up for Enterprise-grade Cloud Computing
This just crossed my inbox – a very big announcement that may take a while to really demonstrate its impact. By teaming up, Red...
What’s up at the OpenDocument Foundation?
Author: Joe Barr
The OpenDocument Foundation, founded five years ago by Gary Edwards, Sam Hiser, and Paul "Buck" Martin (marbux) with the express purpose of...
Be heard: Podcasting with Linux
Author: Lisa Hoover
Many people are giving up blogging to try their hand at podcasting -- creating a downloadable audio file that will play on...
FOSS for cartoonists and illustrators
Author: Chen Nan Yang
As more and more traditional publishers accept digital images, artists are turning to free and open source software (FOSS) tools to...
How to Install Ruby on Rails (ROR) in Ubuntu
Author: JT Smith
Rails is a full-stack framework for developing database-backed web applications according to the Model-View-Control pattern. From the Ajax in the view, to...
LTSP saves old hardware in Brazilian doctor’s office
Author: Flavio Henrique Araque Gurgel
Integrated Neurology Service SINEURO's office, located in São Paulo,
Brazil, migrated from various versions of Windows (from 98 to XP)...
Why I Dumped Beryl for Metacity
Author: JT Smith
For a number of reasons, I have opted to leave my cube spinning days behind me, as it just did nothing for...
Why you should care about PulseAudio (and how to start doing it)
Why you should care about PulseAudio (and how to start doing it) The audio system options in Linux can be a bit confusing. The projects...
How to Secure Ubuntu With AppArmor
AppArmor attempts to protect processes on the server or desktop from security threats. AppArmor enforces limits on what processes can access on the system....