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White Papers
Transition Of Governance In A Mature Open Software Source Community: Evidence From The Debian Case
November 20, 2009 12:00am PST
As flourishing, productive Open Source Software (OSS) communities mature, they have to introduce a variety of governance mechanisms to manage the participation of their members and to coordinate...
Provided by: United Nations University
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White Papers
Ubuntu Eye for the Debian Guy: Running Linux on Linux
March 7, 2008 12:00am PST
The aim of this paper is to present my experience building and running two separate UML instances of Ubuntu distributions. For Debian users like the author, it can serve as a starting point for...
Provided by: Jupitermedia
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Blog Post
A look at Linux Mint Debian Edition
May 4, 2012 12:04am PDT
If you are more of the Debian persuasion, there's still a Linux Mint distribution for you.
6 Latest comment by james.vandamme
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Blog Post
Find and fix weak OpenSSL/OpenSSH keys: Debian-based Linux vulnerability
May 19, 2008 7:38am PDT
Vincent Danen reports on a recent vulnerability that affects Debian-based systems, including Ubuntu. This vulnerability caused OpenSSL to generate weak keys for anything relying on OpenSSL,...
5 Latest comment by rpr.nospam@...
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Whitepapers
Deploying Debian GNU/Linux With ICE-Linux
February 1, 2009 12:00am PST
Debian GNU/Linux is a collection of GNU applications compiled and distributed with the Linux kernel. Together they are called a dist, or distribution, of the Linux operating system. Debian...
Provided by: Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Linux Mint Debian Editon
May 4, 2012 12:04am PDT
If you are more of the Debian persuasion, there's still a Linux Mint distribution for you.
2 Latest comment by rob.w.westcott@...
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Blog Post
Are you a Debian advocate?
November 8, 2007 8:47am PST
There's a really good, in-depth article on the Debian community at ITPro.co.uk. It gives a nice history of Debian's origins and development and makes the case for it as one of the most important...
18 Latest comment by Neon Samurai
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Blog Post
Debian: The OS for the rest of us
August 11, 2008 2:47pm PDT
Jack Wallen takes a break from the user-friendliness of the usual Linux distributions and gives the Debian network installation a try. Read on to find out what his general impressions of this...
24 Latest comment by Neon Samurai
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Blog Post
The languages of Debian Wheezy
February 13, 2012 8:39pm PST
How many lines of COBOL or Ada do you think make it into a Debian distribution?
2 Latest comment by Computer_User_1024
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Blog Post
Create a simple honeypot with Debian and Nepenthes
August 21, 2007 8:19am PDT
We all know how important it is to run a firewall; whether it be the default Windows firewall, third-party software, or a hardware firewall on your network gateway, you would be mad to connect to...
31 Latest comment by Jaqui
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Blog Post
DIY: Create a distribution or backup of your Debian-based desktop/server
January 10, 2012 2:13pm PST
Jack Wallen thinks Remastersys should be one of your go-to tools if you have a production environment where Linux is deployed as servers or desktops.
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Blog Post
Detect and replace vulnerable SSH keys on Debian
May 20, 2008 11:49am PDT
As many of my readers no doubt already know, Debian GNU/Linux recently had some cryptographic vulnerability problems. By far, the most common effect of this on users of Debian will be the...
5 Latest comment by apotheon
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Articles
Linux 101: Efficient software management with the Advanced Package Tool in Debian
August 10, 2006 3:48pm PDT
One of the characteristic features of any Linux distribution is its official software management system. Just as RPM to some degree defined Red Hat Linux throughout much of its history so too has...
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Articles
Linux 101: Installing Debian GNU/Linux
August 14, 2006 8:11pm PDT
Every day someone takes a whack at installing some Linux distribution on a computer and ultimately gives up out of frustration. Follow this guide to installing Debian GNU/Linux and reduce your...
12 Latest comment by open.suse@...
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White Papers
Configuring an OpenNMS Stand-by Server
April 6, 2010 12:00am PDT
OpenNMS Group created a consulting engagement with new network and system management platform called OpenNMS. This consulting engagement was programmed for three days with its main focus on...
Provided by: OpenNMS Group
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White Papers
DebianRunner: Running Desktop Applications on Android Smartphones
October 27, 2010 12:00am PDT
The Android operating system runs atop the Linux kernel, yet lacks the ability to natively execute standard Linux desktop applications. Though efforts have been made to enable this functionality,...
Provided by: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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White Papers
When Private Keys Are Public: Results From the 2008 Debian OpenSSL Vulnerability
November 6, 2009 12:00am PST
The authors report on the aftermath of the discovery of a severe vulnerability in the Debian Linux version of OpenSSL. Systems affected by the bug generated predictable random numbers, most...
Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Evolutionary Success of Open Source Software: An Investigation Into Exogenous Drivers
February 10, 2008 12:00am PST
The "Success" of a Free/Libre/Open Source Software (FLOSS) project has often been evaluated through the number of commits made to its configuration management system, number of developers and...
Provided by: University of Lincoln
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Blog Post
Keep up with the World Series of Linux
December 13, 2007 9:35am PST
There's an interesting competition over at crn.com. Proceeding from the premise that Linux is ready for small and midsize enterprises, their editors are testing the best distros (out of the...
23 Latest comment by CharlieSpencer_Palmetto
