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We all know that Slackware means stability and security. But Slackware has never been a distribution for the weak and elderly. It has always been regarded as one of the more geeky and difficult distros, alongside Gentoo. Until now. Well, Gentoo got
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This document describes how to set up, configure and use Fwbackups on a Fedora 8 desktop. The result is an easy-to-use backup system for desktop usage. Fwbackups creates partial backups which can be stored locally or on a removable device. You have
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The next major production release of Ubuntu — version 8.04 LTS, codenamed Hardy Heron — will ship with KVM as its virtualization package. This choice is surprising to those of us who have been watching the Xen virtualization package become the darli
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I was already mourning the destruction of my Saturday, thanks to some blown deadlines, and was resigned to spending at least part of the day working. Then I made a fatal error: I read my email. There were two messages from readers that said, in esse
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This post will explain (in depth) how to request a package to be included in the Ubuntu repositories.
The “Universe”
If you know about Ubuntu, its repositories and the basics of APT you can probably skip to the next section
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The “Universe”
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After installing a new heatsink in a machine I realized that although I had munin monitoring the machine I did not have the sensor data necessary to compare the performance on the new heatsink to the old one. So I decided to add that monitoring data
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This guide will walk you through the setup process for implementing NDT running under Ubuntu 7.10 Server. For those unfamiliar with NDT, it is a network performance testing application. NDT will measure the throughput between your server and the des
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There are two ways to run several operating systems on your computer. You can run them with virtualization inside one another, or you can install them alongside each other and boot each individually, this is the easiest method for most users.
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Here’s how to do that; I hope this helps others and gives hobbyists a fun project.
Here’s the hardware used:
Celeron based PC (755MHz)
512MB RAM
10GB ATA HDD
Realtek 10/100 NIC (2 of them)
There is an integrated NIC on the motherboard, but I c read more »
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Here’s the hardware used:
Celeron based PC (755MHz)
512MB RAM
10GB ATA HDD
Realtek 10/100 NIC (2 of them)
There is an integrated NIC on the motherboard, but I c read more »
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Squeezing the most performance out of your Apache server can make difference in how your Web site functions and the impression it makes. Even fractions of a second matter, especially on dynamic sites. This article looks primarily at configuration an
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