Well anyone wanting to increase the Slick-factor of their ubuntu desktop look no further! I've compiled for everyone a list of tutorials aimed at increasing the look and feel of your ubuntu desktop (and making your friends jealous while at it). If you follow the instructions step by step, you wo ...
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Digg users annoyed at the recent changes to the site have managed to flood the home page with links from rival Reddit.more
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Sony's believed to be making a bid to steal Apple's thunder later today with a plan to launch a rival service to iTunes.more
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As news of Android tablet developments continues to grow and strengthen, Archos has now joined the fray with the biggest announcement yet. The biggest in terms of quantity, that is.more
After much thought I sadly announce that there will not be an Ontario GNU/Linux Fest Conference this yearmore
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The verdict? KDE 4.5 had promise, but a lack of new features and the introduction of brand new regressions keep it from perfection.more
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An interesting paradox in the technology world is that there is both a shortage and a surplus of engineers in the United Statesmore
Some people are born to be a database administrator, and others have database administration thrust upon them. If you're in the former group and you need to perform some very basic operations, like creating and backing up databases, you'll find it's much easier than it sounds. Let's take a look at some very basic MySQL administration to get started.more
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If there was any take-away I got from LinuxCon a couple of weeks ago, it was this: open source has finally become mainstreammore
On paper, StormOS is an excellent technological concept: it is based on Nexenta, which itself is based on Solaris, and packaged with Ubuntu user-land and package management system. In theory, you get Ubuntu-like behavior on top of a UNIX kernel. Sounds like a healthy marriage.more
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In these days all the new netbooks and most laptops have built-in webcam, or at least add one external costs very little, apart from the traditional use in video calls you can use our Linux box to create a monitoring device, it can be used to monitor your child while you are at another PC, or your pet while you are at work, or have a home-made video surveillance system for your properties. To accomplish this we will use the software Motion, the software is present in many distributions, I will give commands using my Ubuntu 10.04. Feature that made me choose this software is the ability to remain “asleep” until it detects a noise or movement, and then activates and records, plus the ability to define custom actions when it start (send an email, an sms , Etc.).more
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