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TR Dojo: Five tips for improving Linux security

November 9, 2010 9:18am PST

Bill Detwiler shares five tips for improving Linux security, such as not logging in as root and using keyring. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original...

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TR Dojo: Uninstall applications from Windows with Revo Uninstaller

June 7, 2010 7:12am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you how to completely uninstall all components of a Windows application using Revo Uninstaller. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original...

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TR Dojo: Five Linux rescue tools for recovering Windows, Mac, or Linux machines

May 31, 2010 7:39am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you five Linux rescue tools for recovering Windows, Mac, or Linux machines that won't boot. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original...

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TR Hot 5: Linux newbies beware!

May 21, 2010 4:06am PDT

In the second-to-last episode of TechRepublic's Hot 5, Sonja Thompson recaps the hottest discussions on the forums. Find out what posts made this week's Hot 5 list and which members were the most...

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IT Dojo: Common mistakes to avoid when you’re installing Linux software

August 25, 2008 8:55am PDT

The release of Ubuntu and other user-friendly distributions has bolstered Linux's popularity among IT pros and end-users alike. Yet Linux neophytes can still stumble over common tasks, like...

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IT Dojo: Five things to consider when choosing a Linux distribution

August 4, 2008 8:13am PDT

Some argue that Linux distributions are essentially the same, and you should just pick the one with the color scheme you like the best. In reality however, distributions are different and some...

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Robotic car preps for DARPA Challenge

May 15, 2008 3:17pm PDT

Paul Perrone, CEO of Perrone Robotics, introduces Tommy Jr., a driverless car powered by Solaris and Java, created for the DARPA Urban Challenge. The vehicle made an appearance on stage at the...

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Dell and Sun partner on Solaris

November 14, 2007 10:23am PST

At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz and Dell CEO Michael Dell share the stage to announce that Sun's open-source operating system, Solaris, will be...

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Plat'Home's Linux server fits in your palm

October 30, 2007 10:27am PDT

On the floor of Interop New York 2007, ZDNet Executive Editor David Berlind stops by the Plat'Home booth to take a closer look at its new--and small--Linux servers. With no moving parts, the...