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Linux Phrasebook: Lifesaver in the murky waters of CLI
Author: Tina Gasperson
The Linux Phrasebook, written by Scott Granneman, is one Linux book that will stay within easy reach of my desktop. If you're...
Freespire RC 1 Screenshot Tour
Anonymous Reader writes "DistroWatch reports - The first release candidate of Freespire, labelled as version 1.0.2, is available now. From the release notes: CNR...
5 Ways To Get Vista’s Security Now
Microsoft has touted User Account Controls (UAC) as among the most significant additions/improvements to Vista. UAC is Microsoft's answer to the security model long...
Review: VMware’s worthy new option for virtual servers
Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
VMware announced in February that it would be releasing VMware Server, an "entry-level virtualization product," for free. After several months of...
Little-known APT utilities for Debian desktop users
Author: Bruce Byfield
The Advanced Packaging Tool (APT) is a distinguishing feature of Debian-based systems. APT was the first major alternative in GNU/Linux to boast...
Eben Moglen explains highlights of GPL3 second draft
"We are on track to complete the process on schedule." With these words, Eben Moglen expressed his satisfaction with today's release of the second...
First look: Freespire
Author: Nathan Willis
Freespire is the free offshoot of the proprietary Linspire Linux distribution, formerly an outside effort, but now produced by the company itself....
Backing up your network with RANCID
Author: Walter Gould
A couple of years ago, my employer, a large state university, was looking for an open source replacement for CiscoWorks to assist...
OSCON kicks into full gear
Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
PORTLAND, Ore. -- O'Reilly's eighth annual Open Source Convention was in full swing yesterday. The exhibit floor opened, and there was...
GoblinX Mini 1.4.0 Screenshot Tour
Anonymous Reader writes "DistroWatch reports - The GoblinX 1.4.0 has several important improvements. The Liveupgrade, our livecd remaster tool, now has a new main...