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DOWNLOAD: The technology behind BitTorrent means smarter P2P
http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10880-5710660.htmlAre you using P2P networks in your organization? What should we know about P2P before we deploy it? I have personally used a BitTorrent client to download patches for the MMOPRG [i]World of Warcraft;[/i] [b]do you have other practical examples of this protocol?[/b]Linux distrosI use Bittorrent to download Linux distros...
Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), BitTorrent, P2P, Linux Distros
Discussion threads 2005-05-17

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Ubuntu Linux pre-installation option available for Dell hardware
Linux pre-installation option now available for Dell's hardwareWhat do you think the general response will be like for Linux on Dell’s hardware?RE: Ubuntu Linux pre-installation option available for Dell hardwareGoogle this: Dell Linux 2000 and then tell us what you thinkwell if the average Joe Consumercan use it without a...
Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, paulmah@..., pre-installation option, Linux, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu Linux pre-installation option, Dell Hardware, hardware, Ubuntu Linux, Ubuntu
Discussion threads 2007-08-08
What would the loss of RedHat Linux mean?
riiiight..While being able to buy support is equal to credibility for most corporate purchasing officers, losing Red Hat would improve to quality of the distros out there, since Red Hat is one of the THREE LEAST standards compliant distros out there
Tags: distro, linux, open source, open source report, Red Hat Inc., software, stress junkie
Discussion threads 2006-10-31
LinuxWorld Day 1: Big Green Linux, preloaded desktop Linux, and the virtualization of everything
For years linux has seemed to bethe preserve of the net-geek.Hard to install,impossible to understand,without a phd in physics.But over the last few years,distros have improved beyond belief.One of the great upturns has been the live-cd option,where you simply place the disc in your drive,have a look,and if you decide...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, desktop, Neil Higgins, Linux, desktop Linux, virtualization
Discussion threads 2007-08-08
Firewalls with linux (im starting to like linux)
Havent slept the past week! messing with linux distros and understanding kernel etc.Anyways....i like linux so much...i want to change myISA 2006 NAT server firewall with a linux server.Im so tiered...i cant spend another another 3 months figuring out where it is...Any of you linux guys already know what software...
Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, DaveDXB, Linux, firewall
Discussion threads 2007-09-11
Demotivators with a Linux twist
Reddit sent me to this Flickr slideshow, which contains eight Demotivator-style posters mocking various Linux distros. Really freakin' funny if you know your distro quirks...or if you just know an insufferable Linux zealot who'll turn redfaced at the sight of Penguin-bashing. Happy funtimes either way. by Jay Garmon
Tags: Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2006-05-18
BabelDisc: Linux for technophobes?
Misleading statementsThis sounds interesting, but comments like this one:"For virtually all the other Linux distributions, you have to install onto the hard drive."suggest that the speaker either has not kept up with Linux development, or is engaging in the type of marketing untruths of which Microsoft is regularly accused. ...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, jgaskell, Linux
Discussion threads 2007-04-22
Help me convert. What do I need to set up a Linux server & network?
I'm jumping ship, converting, if you will. Where can I find resources to learn how to set up a Linux server and network? I have a couple of Linux distros that I am experimenting with Ubuntu and Mandrake, but there are things I don't understand. Where can I find what...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, Labrat636, Linux, Linux server, server, network
Discussion threads 2007-05-22
Virtual PC and Linux Fedora
i am using virtual PC from microsoft and have installed linux on it, but at the moment cant do anything because of what i believe is a problem with the colourdepth as the screen is all discoloured, but cannot figure out how to change the colourdepth using either the startx...
Tags: lazy.student@..., Fedora Project, Linux, Microsoft Virtual PC, PC
Discussion threads 2007-05-24
Get the Linux Guest Support pack for Virtual Server 2005 R2
Still poor Linux support!!It is still a pain if you want to use any unsupported Linux distros under Virtual Server 2005. I would suggest everyone seriously testing or using Linux in virtual environment to avoid Virtual Server 2005.laman
Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, laman, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Virtual Server, Linux
Discussion threads 2007-04-12
Backtrack 2 released
no link backI didn't see a link back to the distro.although it appears to be down here it is anyway, http://www.remote-exploit.org/backtrack.htmlAlso, this is just one of many security based linux boot distros out there. Here is a list of the top players availible on one DVD. http://www.securedvd.org/distros.htmlI've used PHLAK before,...
Tags: zloeber@..., distro
Discussion threads 2007-03-30
Use this guide to choose the Linux distribution that's best for you
This guide to Linux distributions from the book Linux Desktop Pocket Guide will help you determine which best matches your organization. All Linux distributions are not created equal. While largely similar, each one has unique features and applications that may or may not suit your organization's needs....
Tags: Linux Desktop, Linux Distribution, O'Reilly Media Inc., Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
Book chapters 2006-01-10
Foresight Linux netcast available
An animated quick look at the screens and some functionality of a new Linux distribution named Foresight Linux is available here:http://linclips.com/index.php?page=clip&id=24It looks like a friendly distribution. The netcast only takes a few minutes and shows the desktop and several of the configuration applets.Here's another one for Kanotix Linux.http://linclips.com/index.php?page=clip&id=15Just what's needed,...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Foresight Linux
Discussion threads 2006-02-05
linux
i am not able install linux work station 4.while i am putting cd it is asking for cdrom driver . pls help .thanks in advance.You need to give a lot more info.For instance what is "linux work station 4"? Any particular distribution of Linux?And what type of hardware? ...
Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, mrksamy@..., Linux, distro
Discussion threads 2007-04-16
Bootable Linux USB??
Is there any way to make a bootable Linux USB so I can run Windows and have Linux on the "go".YesI'll point you to:http://openfacts.berlios.de/index-en.phtml?title=Linux_bootable_USB_key_HOWTOThis will point you to distros that are small enough to boot off a USB drive. There is also Damn Small Linux, that works really well.There...
Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, distro
Discussion threads 2006-02-18
Broadband Wireless connection
I'm in Madagascar and I need help with my Internet connection. I can't get access to the Net with linux and I'm using a Broadband Wireless connection (I'm linked with my ISP with antenna.)Parameters are correct (IP, Mask, DNS) but connection doesn't work with any linux distros (FC2, KNOPPIX, Mandriva,...
Tags: broadband, broadband wireless, Broadband Wireless connection, internet connexion, ip, kotomaditra@..., linux, networking, wireless
Discussion threads 2005-10-02
Korn shell with Linux?
Are there any versions of Linux that support the Korn shell and the vi editor?Yeshttp://linux.ittoolbox.com/nav/t.asp?t=431&p=431&h1=431Why would you use korn when you have bash?vi is in the typical linux install.Thank youI use korn with the vi editor at work and I want to simulate the enviroment at work as closely as...
Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Korn Shell
Discussion threads 2005-10-08
10 things to consider when choosing a Linux distribution
Many users would argue that one Linux distribution is pretty much like another, at least on fundamentals. But when it comes down to everyday use, each distribution is different from the next. So how do you decide whether to use Debian vs. Fedora or Ubuntu vs. Mandriva? Jack Wallen looks...
Tags: Linux Distribution, Jack Wallen, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, UNIX, Software
Download resources 2008-04-08
SolutionBase: Expand your e-mail options with alternative Linux clients
KmailUsed Balsa for a short time but have found Kmail to be what I want in an Email application. Easy to use use, set up and configure. More proof that Linux is more ready for mainstream desktop use than it is often credited with.Why not includethe cross platform client Thunderbird?since...
Tags: j-mart@..., e-mail, Linux
Discussion threads 2007-11-15
linux video driver help
im willing to give Linux ONE more shot. if it works out i may switch but not anytime soon. i really want to use it as a learning tool but i have on problem. Ubuntu and other distros have a hard time with my video card and movement of windows...
Tags: Video cards, Norehca, video, Linux
Discussion threads 2007-05-02
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