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Building an attractive, usable desktop on a budget laptop
Author: Jake Tolbert
Creating a light, attractive desktop environment on a new low-end laptop using Openbox in Ubuntu is simple and offers you most of...
Set up a virtual FTP server with pam-mysql
Author: Cunpeng Wang
Setting up a virtual File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server with a database back end offers many benefits. By using a database, you...
Microsoft Cuts Off Access To Old Documents and why Open Formats matter
Author: JT Smith
What happened and why open formats matter! Tucked in with the many security updates (and the restoration of one’s ability to paste...
Ubuntu’s Upstart event-based init daemon
Author: Mark Sobell
Because the traditional System V init daemon (SysVinit) does not deal well with modern hardware, including hotplug devices, USB hard and flash...
Subtitle manipulation tools for Linux
Author: Razvan T. Coloja
Subtitles may not mean much for the English-speaking part of the world, but for the rest of us, they are the...
sudo, or not sudo: that is the question
Author: Federico Kereki
If you've dabbled even a little bit with security matters, you know that giving root rights or the root password to a...
Moving my mother over to Linux
Author: Michael Reed
To save money, I cobbled together a computer for my mother out of cast-offs left over from my own upgrades. She doesn't...
Well-appointed Darkstar Linux has a dark side
Author: Mayank Sharma
Darkstar Linux 2008.1 is one of the first stable distro releases of the year. This distribution from Romania is based on Slackware...
Share your Linux success story with the world
Author: JT Smith
Have you converted your high school lab to all-Linux or recovered priceless business data from a corrupted Windows install with a Linux...
In latest release, Nmap looks better than ever
Author: Joe Barr
December's release of Nmap 4.50 marked the popular port-scanning tool's tenth anniversary. The 4.50 release includes Zenmap, a cross-platform GUI front end...