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Installing ubuntu-system-panel (USP) On Ubuntu 8.10
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: desktop, ubuntu •
Comments: 20 Installing ubuntu-system-panel (USP) On Ubuntu 8.10 ubuntu-system-panel is a simple launcher for the GNOME desktop, providing easy access to Places, Applications and common configuration items for your computer. This guide shows how to install and configure it on an Ubuntu 8.10 desktop.
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The Perfect Desktop - Fedora 10 (GNOME)
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: desktop, fedora •
Comments: 34 The Perfect Desktop - Fedora 10 (GNOME) This tutorial shows how you can set up a Fedora 10 desktop (GNOME) that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.
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The Useful Uses Of Mod Rewrite
Author: MVied •
Tags: apache •
Comments: 2 In this tutorial, I'm going to be teaching what mod rewrite is and few examples of its uses. Mod rewrite is a powerful tool and one of the simplest ways to make your website more SEO friendly.
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Running Windows Programs On Ubuntu 8.10 With CrossOver Linux Pro 7.1.0
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: ubuntu • Comments: 43Running Windows Programs On Ubuntu 8.10 With CrossOver Linux Pro 7.1.0 This guide shows how you can use CrossOver Linux Pro 7.1.0 to run Windows applications on Ubuntu 8.10. CrossOver is based on Wine. It is not available for free, but maybe you are one of the lucky guys that grabbed a CrossOver copy for free a few days ago; otherwise you can install a 30-day trial version to test it.
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How To Upgrade From Fedora 9 To Fedora 10 (Desktop & Server)
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: fedora •
Comments: 3 How To Upgrade From Fedora 9 To Fedora 10 (Desktop & Server) This article describes how you can upgrade your Fedora 9 system to Fedora 10 (which was released yesterday - November 25, 2008). The upgrade procedure works for both desktop and server installations.
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Back Up/Restore Hard Drives And Partitions With CloneZilla Live
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: backup • Comments: 6Back Up/Restore Hard Drives And Partitions With CloneZilla Live This tutorial shows how you can back up and restore hard drives and partitions with CloneZilla Live. CloneZilla Live is a Linux Live-CD that you insert into your computer; it contains hard disk and partition imaging and cloning tools similar to Norton Ghost. The created images are compressed and can be transferred to a Samba-, SSH-, or NFS server or to a local hard drive or USB drive.
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Installing And Configuring ntop
Author: tboxmy •
Tags: linux •
Comments: 1 Installing And Configuring ntop This is a tool to collect the network information with simple configurations. Users may use the web browser to access the current network views that include charts and statistics.
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Set Up A Linux Playstation 3 Media Server (Ubuntu Hardy Heron)
Author: topdog • Tags: linux, ubuntu • Comments: 34Set Up A Linux Playstation 3 Media Server (Ubuntu Hardy Heron) The Sony Play station 3 is a DLNA compatible device, DLNA is a framework where home electronics can share digital media and content seamlessly. This tutorial will provide instructions on setting up your Ubuntu hardy computer to share your video, music and photos, allowing you to play them through your DLNA compatible devices. Although several other open source media servers exist, i chose to use Fuppes due to its built in support for transcoding.
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The Perfect Desktop - Ubuntu Studio 8.10
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: desktop, ubuntu •
Comments: 26 This tutorial shows how you can set up an Ubuntu Studio 8.10 desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.
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The Perfect Desktop - Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex)
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: desktop, ubuntu •
Comments: 45 The Perfect Desktop - Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) This tutorial shows how you can set up an Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.
