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Installing applications in Linux (part II)
my last article I discussed two ways of installing applications on Ubuntu Linux. In this article I will be discussing two other methods for...
Who Will Win As Linux Market Consolidates?
Two small Linux companies are merging. What does it mean to Linux market leaders like Red Hat, Novell and Ubuntu  and Linux customers?...
Protecting against evil code fragments with HTML Purifier
Author: Ben Martin
HTML Purifier is a project that helps you ensure that HTML is valid and does not contain cross-site scripting attempts or other...
Struggling towards a great Linux desktop
I'm very happy with my Linux desktop. To be precise, I'm very happy with SLED (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop) 10 SP2; openSUSE 11, Kubuntu...
IOzone for filesystem performance benchmarking
Author: Ben Martin
IOzone lets you benchmark your filesystem performance, seeing how well record IO occurs for files of various sizes. With IOzone you can...
Mandriva Linux – Wonderful and Maddening
Well, since I've gone through both Ubuntu and openSuSE Linux, and my curiosity about Unix systems in general has really started to kick in,...
Using Bonnie++ for filesystem performance benchmarking
Author: Ben Martin
Bonnie++ allows you to benchmark how your filesystems perform various tasks, which makes it a valuable tool when you are making changes...
The blessings of synchronised releases
"The open source world is currently debating the merits -- if any -- of synchronising the release schedules of several of the bigger, key...
Win4Lin 5.0 makes big improvements
Author: Mayank Sharma
There is no dearth of software that can help you run that indispensable Windows app over Linux. Win4Lin has managed to survive...
OpenSUSE 11: A Feature-Rich Distro in Search of Direction
The different incarnations of SuSE have always kept the feel of old time distributions -- by which I mean releases made before GNU/Linux became...