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  • Discussion Threads

    Five tools for configuring Samba

    May 21, 2012 7:40am PDT

    Five tools for configuring Samba article root PCLinuxOS admin utility... has a decent SAMBA configuration tool. Since PCLOS is my distro of choice, that tool is my goto when I need to configure...

    2 Started by dpresley_50201@...  |  Latest comment by mark.cooper@...

  • Discussion Threads

    Using version control with the LyX document preparation program

    May 17, 2012 10:58pm PDT

    Using version control with the LyX document preparation program article root Great idea, terrible implementation Sadly due to its Byzantine dependencies and inadequate support from most distros...

    1 Started by MaeIstrom  | 

  • Q&A

    How do you install Mac OS X on a PC?

    April 13, 2012 1:49am PDT

    Distro Watch has a Free Book Download for this Called [b]"Think Different How to build your own Hackentosh"[/b] from Make Use of which is probably the easiest way to proceed here as you need to...

    4 Started by Bax2x  |  Latest comment by GeorgeIT

  • Discussion Threads

    Five user-friendly encryption tools for Linux

    March 22, 2012 11:10am PDT

    Five user-friendly encryption tools for Linux article root TrueCrypt as a GUI tool now has a contander in linux called zuluCrypt most if not all linux distros use cryptsetup to manage hard drive...

    1 Started by linzhanae  |  Latest comment by pinguin_world

  • Blog Post

    SourceForge says no to Anonymous-OS project

    March 16, 2012 1:34pm PDT

    SourceForge has yanked an Ubuntu-based, security-cracking distro called Anonymous OS for a lack of transparency, calling it a "substantial risk."

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  • Discussion Threads

    10 things the Linux desktop can be proud of

    March 2, 2012 2:23am PST

    10 things the Linux desktop can be proud of article root Two more things 11: Everything runs pretty much everywhere. You are not tied to any particular distro, nor support provider. That means...

    76 Started by jkameleon@...  |  Latest comment by aflynnhpg

  • Discussion Threads

    Multimedia: A Linux Achilles' heel

    February 27, 2012 9:59am PST

    Multimedia: A Linux Achilles' heel article root No uniform experience. It is amazing to me how "diverse" the experience of the user is, depending on a distro. I'm using Arch, and I have none of...

    105 Started by zefficace  |  Latest comment by apotheon

  • Q&A

    Can I create rule to move email sent by any MEMBER of a distro list?

    February 14, 2012 8:42am PST

    Can I create rule to move email sent by any MEMBER of a distro list? I am trying to move messages in Outlook that are sent from any MEMBER of a Dynamic Distribution List (DDL), not the DDL itself....

    1 Latest comment by jphalverson@...

  • Discussion Threads

    Ubuntu 11.04 & 11.10 wireless connection

    January 24, 2012 3:28am PST

    Ubuntu 11.04 & 11.10 wireless connection I have an Accer Extensa 4620Z laptop and have Ubuntu 10.10 on a hdd and it will connect wireless but when I try with the 11.04 & 11.10 distros it will not....

    1 Started by knight.rider@...  |  Latest comment by knight.rider@...

  • Discussion Threads

    The five fastest-booting Linux distributions

    December 13, 2011 6:07am PST

    The five fastest-booting Linux distributions article root Meego....sigh Though it seems to be either in limbo or among the living dead, the old Meego/Moblin distro would not only boot to the...

    12 Started by davist@...  |  Latest comment by mbspringer133

  • Discussion Threads

    DIY: Get top-quality open source security tools in one distro

    December 7, 2011 7:07am PST

    DIY: Get top-quality open source security tools in one distro article root Backtrack? I thought the NST distro had ended when merged with another to make Backtrack but it's good to see it's still...

    4 Started by Neon Samurai  |  Latest comment by Nimmo

  • Discussion Threads

    If Linux went big....

    December 4, 2011 2:20pm PST

    If Linux went big.... If Linux went big, all your favourite apps, programs and games got linux clients, if all dekstop PCs included linux..... Would you switch to Linux? What Linux Distro would...

    4 Started by jlholmes21  |  Latest comment by Palmetto_CharlieSpencer

  • Discussion Threads

    Poll: Would you welcome an Android-powered PC?

    November 30, 2011 9:11pm PST

    Poll: Would you welcome an Android-powered PC? article root No use for Android OS for PC What's the point? We already have many Linux distros. I mean, I'd say, "Hey, how ya doin'." I...

    266 Started by lak611  |  Latest comment by Vquest55@...

  • Q&A

    where do i find open source code?

    November 22, 2011 12:24pm PST

    where do i find open source code? hi all, i am new to software business. i need to find opensource source code. how do i do it? kindly help Open Source Code for what? Assuming that it is for some...

    3 Started by cetiang05  |  Latest comment by robo_dev

  • Q&A

    OpenSuse 12.1

    November 22, 2011 5:47am PST

    OpenSuse 12.1 I've downloades it to a DVD. Can I run it from the DVD to evaluate it or must I install it? Thank you Did you download a 'Live' Distro? If you boot from the DVD, it will either boot...

    7 Started by Jacdes@...  |  Latest comment by depiaro

  • Discussion Threads

    What Linux Distro Do You Use and Why

    November 21, 2011 1:20pm PST

    What Linux Distro Do You Use and Why So what linux distro do you use and why do you use it? I personally use Ubuntu, 32bit edition, as my Linux OS. It was the first linux dsitrobution I used and...

    15 Started by jlholmes21  |  Latest comment by jlholmes21

  • Discussion Threads

    Mandriva's Powerpack 2011 propels it back into the forefront of Linux distros

    November 21, 2011 7:55am PST

    Mandriva's Powerpack 2011 propels it back into the forefront of Linux distros article root Canadian? When did Mandriva become Canadian? It was always French with some Russian accent now. ...

    12 Started by darkduck  |  Latest comment by lordofserbia

  • Q&A

    What Linux distro for VERY old iBook and iMac's?

    November 15, 2011 2:55am PST

    What Linux distro for VERY old iBook and iMac's? I recently inherited 3 VERY old Macs. One iBook from 2000, and two iMacs (from about the same time). It was fun to get back to the past century for...

    5 Started by JoniFili  |  Latest comment by CFWhitman

  • Discussion Threads

    Getting Bodhi Linux up to speed

    October 24, 2011 9:29am PDT

    Getting Bodhi Linux up to speed article root Missing codecs? That is surprising. I would expect any distro to come with all of the open source codecs. I suppose they all have their strong points...

    13 Started by Spitfire_Sysop  |  Latest comment by emgub

  • Downloads

    PC Plus: the expert guide to PC hardware, software, Windows and online 1.9 (Mobile)

    October 12, 2011 12:00am PDT

    PC Plus is the UKs leading technology magazine. Each issue gives you everything you need to know about what matters. Our in-depth news analysis digs deeper into the biggest stories. You wont get...

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