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Review: Slackware goes to 11
Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
Slackware Linux 11 was released at the beginning of this month, which marks 13 years of continued development. Slackware Linux, while...
CLI Magic: Use cURL to measure Web site statistics
Author: Michael Stutz
cURL is a handy command-line network tool whose name stands for "client for URLs," but think of it as a "copy for...
Nexenta combines OpenSolaris, GNU, and Ubuntu
Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
What do you get when you combine OpenSolaris, the GNU utilities, and Ubuntu? Nexenta -- a GNU-based open source operating system...
Linux/UNIX Easy date manipulation with yest
Anonymous Reader writes "Sometime it is necessary to run a command or script on the last day of a month. There is old good...
Is the ‘New New Internet’ really new?
Author: Robin 'Roblimo' Miller
I don't make these things up. There really was a New New Internet conference held near Washington, DC, in September, and...
Book review: ImageMagick Tricks
Author: Mayank Sharma
Command-line utilities can be powerful, but it takes some doing to make a typical desktop user work in the shell. The image...
Review: Xandros Desktop 4.0
Here is OSNews' review of Xandros Desktop Home Edition Premium version 4.0 (a mouthfull). Xandros Systems was so kind as to provide OSNews with...
Beryl releases version 0.1.0; developer speaks about split with Compiz
Author: Nathan Willis
The Beryl project, a fork of the Compiz compositing window manager, announced its initial development release, version 0.1.0, today. The developers hope...
FreeDel 2006 participants learn about FOSS in India
Author: Mayank Sharma
About 200 seasoned and budding programmers from all over India gathered at the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi earlier...
CLI Magic: See changes word by word with dwdiff
Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
Unix text utilities were designed primarily for programmers and admins, but here's a little secret: the utilities also work well for...