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A comparative look at compact sysadmin distributions
Author: Cory Buford
Things go wrong. Hard disks fail and whole servers crash. Luckily, many Linux-based distributions are available to help systems administrators handle minor...
Michael Larabel talks about Phoronix
Author: Susan Linton
Phoronix.com is the definitive Linux hardware review site, featuring articles on motherboards, processors, memory, power supplies, cases, and other components. While other...
GIMP User Filter allows use of Photoshop filters
Author: Bruce Byfield
One brake on the GIMP's popularity is that, while it boasts dozens of filters, a rival like Photoshop boasts thousands. You may...
Red Flag Linux Olympic Edition fails to medal
Author: Preston St. Pierre
Red Flag is China's biggest Linux supplier. The Red Flag Linux distribution is based on Red Hat Linux. Red Flag recently...
What UUIDs can do for you
Author: David Pendell
If you've ever looked in your /etc/fstab file, you have may have seen an entry that looks like UUID=62fa5eac-3df4-448d-a576-916dd5b432f2 instead of a...
Faster application launching with GNOME-Do and GNOME Deskbar
Author: Tina Gasperson
GNOME enthusiasts have a couple of good options when it comes to searching, launching, and otherwise manipulating and accessing files, applications, and...
Linux Wi-Fi Works With wicd
Wireless management on Linux is a bit of a hodge-podge, especially for roaming users. NetworkManager, KWifiManager, and various other utilities that have come and...
Use LatencyTOP to find out where process latency is coming from
Author: Ben Martin
The latency of the execution of a particular task can be affected by what tasks a system is running, the condition of...
Power monitoring and logging with Apcupsd and Cacti
Author: Colin Beckingham
For some time I have been using the American Power Conversion (APC) uninterruptible power supply (UPS) daemon Apcupsd to interface my desktop...
GNOME Debian Package Finder: Rough and ready package search for the desktop
Author: Bruce Byfield
If you do your Debian package management from the command line, you are probably aware of utilities that search the cache of...