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- Parted Magic LiveCD (zip)
- Optimized at approximately 40MB, the Parted Magic OS employs core programs of VisParted and Parted to handle partitioning tasks with ease, while featuring other useful programs (e.g. Partition Image, TestDisk, fdisk, sfdisk, dd, ddrescue, etc.) and an excellent set of documentation to benefit the user. An extensive collection of fileystem...
- Tags: LiveCD, Partedmagic
- Software downloads 2008-02-27
- New OS
- How many people are here who are capable of recoding a Linux kernel, and would be willing to custom-make one? I'm attempting to create a new operating system, one that integrates the kernel with a set of generic device drivers to operate the computer a on basic level, and a...
- Tags: Linux, zalanmeggyesi@..., LiveCD, kernel
- Discussion threads 2007-10-08
- SolutionBase: Puppy Linux teaches an old dog new tricks
- This article is also available as a TechRepublic download.Recently, I've had the desire to play around withLinux on a USB drive. My primary reason for trying this was so I could alwayshave Linux with me. When I was called on at school or at friends' houses totroubleshoot hardware when their...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Jack Wallen, Puppy Linux
- Technical articles 2007-06-11
- A David to TiVo's Goliath: Mythbuntu
- TiVo, after eight years in the red, has been inching towards profitability, with cost-cutting the key this quarter. But, everyone wants a piece of time-delay digital video recording. Cablecos, DirecTV, and Echostar's DISH Network sell house branded recorders direct into their customer bases, and other retailed...
- Tags: LiveCD, TiVo Inc., Digital Video Recorder, DVR, Digital Video, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, John Bartley K7AAY
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
- Backtrack 2 released
- The long awaited final release of remote-exploit.org's BackTrack security auditing suite has been released. Backtrack is the premier Linux distribution focused specifically on security auditing and penetration testing with over 300 targeted tools for just these purposes. The distribution can be booted directly from a LiveCD with no...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, security auditing, LiveCD, security
- Blog posts 2007-03-25
- Red Hat hopes to solidify lead with new Linux
- Which Linux distribution do you prefer and why?Red Hat hopes its latest release, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL 5), will lock in its position as the Linux leader as more companies vie for a piece of the competitive market. New features in RHEL 5 include Xen virtualization, support for...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Sonja Thompson, osX, Ubuntu, Linux, Red Hat Inc., Kubuntu, operating system, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, KDE, Mandriva
- Discussion threads 2007-03-14
- protecting the desktop OS
- I'm looking for the cure to desktop OS problems!I've seen a LOT of ailing system that have either been infected, corrupted with adware/spyware, wrecked by software installs/removals, misuse, etc. The number seems to be growing as more people get computers and connect to the internet. Does anyone ever wish for...
- Tags: desktop, desktop OS, electromagnet@..., hardware, LiveCD, operating system, software
- Discussion threads 2004-12-03
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- GParted LiveCD (iso)
- The power and simplicity of GParted on a biz-card size LiveCD. The CD aims to be fast, small in size (~50mb), and use minimal resources to get that disk partitioned the way you want it. GParted LiveCD uses Xorg, the lightweight Fluxbox window manager, and the latest 2.6 Linux Kernel....
- Tags: CD, Tool, Chi3 Hacklab, Productivity, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-06-14
- Windows 2000 issue
- I have a PC running windows 200 and it has acquired a virus which locked up the PC. I tried to reboot the PC and now the system performs a rolling boot. It boots through the Bios and begings booting into windows then shuts down and reboots continually....
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Desktops, Microsoft Windows 2000, gregorywalker3@..., PC, virus, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- GeexBox
- http://www.geexbox.org/en/index.htmlHas anyone tried this out yet? It rules. This is one of the best live cd projects that I've seen yet. I was going to post this thread in the Linux category, but it really has nothing to do with administration.I just wanted to share this with everyone.You...
- Tags: Storage, media
- Discussion threads 2005-03-06
- A David to TiVo's Goliath: Mythbuntu
- Mythbuntu For You?Does the prospect of a free LiveCD with a free digital video recording system encourage you to download Mythbuntu? If not, what do you need to happen to try it?
- Tags: DVR, Digital video, johnbartley, TiVo Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-06
- Temporary Name: Tinker City
- blog rootTinkering is fun until something goes wrong and you got major headache to fix.Right now there's a problem with my iBook. I've got the eternal beachball in the Finder but I can switch to and work in other apps, strange. The CPU is running at 100% constantly and Snitch...
- Tags: Notebooks, fjmaier4@..., CPU, Puppy Linux, Right Now
- Discussion threads 2006-04-02
- Get a complete security toolkit with BackTrack 3
- The BackTrack LiveCD provides over 300 different tools that can be used by security professionals or system administrators. It includes tools for penetration testing, wireless cracking, network mapping, information gathering, vulnerability identification, forensics, and reverse engineering. Vincent Danen tells you how to create a portable version on a USB keychain.
- Tags: Vincent Danen, BackTrack LiveCD, Productivity, Security
- Download resources 2008-08-11
- Get a complete security toolkit with BackTrack 3
- The BackTrack LiveCD provides over 300 different tools that can be used by security professionals or system administrators. It includes tools for penetration testing, wireless cracking, network mapping, information gathering, vulnerability identification, forensics, and reverse engineering. Vincent Danen tells you how to create a portable version on a USB keychain....
- Tags: Security, USB, Tool, BackTrack LiveCD, Vincent Danen, Productivity
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Symantec merger gains key support
- Now I have to replace my VeritasOnce Symantec gets a hold of it, it will more than likely be ruined just like there own product line of bloatware.Anybody recommend another good backup solution?Hey now they cantake backups hostage as well.a fewbut they all require linux.and will suck drive space for...
- Tags: merger, security, Symantec Corp., tundraroamer
- Discussion threads 2005-06-14
- Portable Linux
- Linux has been growing very fast since its birth providing more functionalities and features with different versions and Gentoo is one of the specialized Linux versions that support s more improved and advanced features such as automatic optimization and configuration and it plays a key role in Linux successful distribution...
- Tags: Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2005-10-24
- BabelDisc: A step forward or two steps back?
- the right way to do itMaintain your own data at home. Use a LiveCD to connect to that data as needed. You can even mount remote partitions via SSH using the SSHFS software. There's no need to pay someone else to maintain your data for you at...
- Tags: apotheon, BabelDisc
- Discussion threads 2007-04-20
- PC Disk Clone (iso)
- PCDiskClone is a Linux LiveCD based boot CD that allows cloning of computer hard drives to backup data or migrating system to another PC. It copies all data on physical level with a full support of IDE, SATA, SCSI, USB, Firewire Interfaces. Besides these compatabilites, PCDiskClone clones at a high...
- Tags: Disk, PC, Computer, PCDiskClone, Productivity, Backups, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-05-19
- PC Network Clone (Professional Edition) (iso)
- PCNetworkClone is a Linux LiveCD based boot CD that allows cloning of computer hard drives to backup data or migrating system to other computers over network. A perfect solution for Home users to easily migrate his/her hard drive to a new PC via LAN. The most fascinating feature of PCNetworkClone...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Network, PC, Computer, PCNetworkClone, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-25
- External Drive Not Working
- Ok i have this extremely irritating problem with an external usb hard drive.It was working fine on my windows XP laptop up until a few days ago, it just stopped working and now everytime i plug it in windows decideds to lock up, i hear the usual noise that windows...
- Tags: Construction, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, toxicwaster@..., Linux, window
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
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