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Having Problem With Apple Movie Trailers? by Virginia
I've been having problems with viewing Apple movie trailers on Linux recently and trying to solve all the problems I could think of I came across this post   and got some solutions. I don't ...
Break Free From Limited Thinking by Virginia
Just read this example of how Microsoft and it's Representatives are using manipulation to explain why Microsoft was the way to go, taken as it is from Christopher Dawson's blog Tectonic repo...
Need a Solution For Bringing Your Old Platform To Linux? by Virginia
Recently I've talked with quite a lot of people that have decided not to change their OS because of the difficulties to operates some of the software's they need in Linux environment. There is app...
Using Perl for Shell Script, Here's Why by Virginia
Just found an interesting post explaining the advantages of using Perl to write shell script instead of Bash. Advantages of using a Shell Language * Its supported in even the tinest li...
Taking Part in The Linux Kernel Development Process by Virginia
Michael Dolan recommends reading the book that was published by the Linux Foundation that guides developers how they can participate in Linux kernel development and the process for contributing. ...
Linux Under Attack Another Stage To Cross by Virginia
I see it as part of the growth process of Linux based technology but it is really annoying when it happens to you. So if this applies to you there is solution. The problem from Ryan Naraine blog ...
A Guide You'd Want To Have by Virginia
I've just read on Open Source Security about a a comprehensive step-by-step guide to enabling disk encryption in your choice of RHEL 5.2 or SLES 10 SP2. If you want to use the guide check th...
100% of Hand-Set Solution'sYou Need Right Now by copper
Tom Keating is was excited about the release of the D2 Technologies release of their Mobile Handset Solution Powered by a Google android. apparently it is the ultimate solution for all you...
The Arch Linux by Virginia
Arch Linux is an operating system intended to be lightweight and simple. The design approach of the development team focuses on "simplicity", elegance, code correctness and minimalism. Arch is large...
VMware Joins The Linux Foundation by Virginia
Cloud computing is certainly the focus of many of Linux based systems and the addition of Vmware to the Linux foundation is really good news for the people that work with these systems. There is a...
It Pays To Invest In Password Management Solutions by Virginia
When thinking of password management in a Linux environment there are slightly different considerations than in other environments as the risk of viruses and other malwares is much l...
Don't Learn any New Programing Skills Without Reading This! by Virginia
All of us are familiar with the insane pace the programing world lives in, and in which a programmer can "die" in (metaphorically speaking) if he (or she) does not keep up. Sco...
Improving PS3 Performance On Linux by Virginia
Another IBM guide for Linux users and this time it is about maximum performance of playstation 3 on Linux. I have to agree that the contribution of Fedora is significant. There should b...
Todays Minicomputers are tomorrows Minicomputers... apparently... by Virginia
One of my favorite bloggers from computer world, Frank Haze wrote: It wasn't supposed to be this way: Last week, IBM gave the AS/400 a new lease on life. At the Common 2008 user group mee...
Take The Guesswork Out Of The Developers Preferances by Virginia
Recent survey indicates that developers are choosing MacOS and Linux over Vista. An interesting post in Fortune confirms the feeling that Vista is not very popular among developers and they in...
How to Sound Like a Chipmunk in 4 Easy Steps by copper
Incase you ever had the weird inclination to sound like a chipmunk, or Jabber the Hut, now you can! all you need is the Asterisk Voice Changer and you're a chipmunk. This apllication will disgu...
Linux And Microsoft XP Hardware Compatibility Compared by Virginia
 A very interesting experiment that Luke Maciak has performed on a formatted drive suggests that in fact Linux is much more compatible than the XP to many hardwares. The problem that he fou...
Its Pays To Check The Linux Compitability by Virginia
If you have Linux and you want to play you should always check the computability of the game before bringing it home. Downloading games is much easier as it usually says that t...
Microsoft Intel And The War Against The XO Laptop by Virginia
After seeing that number of the comments on the post I've decided that I better respond with a discussion of my own. It is only natural for companies to try and prevent a situ...
Open Source Good For Business? Find Out Now by Virginia
The question how does the fact that the company uses open source influence on it's attractiveness in term of money raising. The results: "Companies saw their stock price rise if they met one...
Links and portals by Virginia
Bill Buros and few friends were playing around recently counting up how many "portals" they could find for information in and around Linux for Power systems. For the portals, we did find an ama...
Upgrading To Fedora 9 For Linux Users by Virginia
If you use Fedora and have waited to see how the new version works before you upgrade your 8 version to the new 9 one you can probably feel free to install it by now. There are some problems t...
knoppix For Linux, Here's How by Virginia
a KNOPPIX is a bootable Live system on CD or DVD, consisting of a representative collection of GNU/Linux software, automatic hardware detection, and support for many graphics cards, s...
FOSS.IN annual event by Virginia
If there was a place i wanted to be more than anywhere else is the FOSS.IN convention, FOSS.IN is one of the world’s largest Free and Open Source Software events, held annually in India. The ev...
OpenOffice.org by Virginia
OpenOffice.org 3.1 is 65 days away, and developers are finishing up more than 1000 issues targeted for this Microsoft Office killer packing an army of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes. The m...
IBM Linux desktop. by Virginia
IBM has added a Linux desktop with new virtualization capabilities to its portfolio. The Virtual Desktop, which bundles Canonical’s Ubuntu Linux, Virtual Bridges’ KVM-based desktop virtu...
Linus Torvalds Speaks by Virginia
An interview with Linus Torvalds by Richard Morris is really a reason for taking the time and read. I don't know about you but I really enjoy hearing what the creator of Linux has to say so here...
Great Achievement For Linux by Virginia
Do you realize that linux is on 90% of the supercomputers? Thinking about it this is a great achievement for an operation system that was created in the dorm room of Linus Torvalds in 1991. When h...
Experience the Thrill of ASUS Eee PC! by Virginia
Peter Watson, an Australian software developer gives us his very possitive opinion of the ASUS Eee PC. among other things, Peter Watson says It comes pre-installed with the most user-friendly ...
Congratulations, Computerworld! by Virginia
I am a little late in congratulating, but better late than never. was reading Joyce Carpenter on computerworld today, and apparently they have won the 2008 Neal award for blogs. Computerworl...
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