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Set up rsyslog to store syslog messages in MySQL

January 11, 2010 6:00am PST

Vincent Danen tells you how to use rsyslog with phpLogCon, which allows you to store your syslog messages in MySQL and view them as a Web page.

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Set up rsyslog to store syslog messages in MySQL

January 8, 2010 12:00am PST

Vincent Danen tells you how to use rsyslog with phpLogCon, which allows you to store your syslog messages in MySQL and view them as a Web page.

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Change default applications easily in GNOME

January 5, 2010 6:00am PST

Vincent Danen walks you through the easy steps for changing the application defaults associated with certain file types in the Gnome desktop.

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Save time and avoid errors with Typinator for the Mac

January 4, 2010 6:00am PST

Vincent Danen introduces his favorite tool for automating text in Mac OS X. Typinator allows you to save time typing and will also correct oft-misspelled words.

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2009: A Linux year in review

December 29, 2009 5:00am PST

Vincent Danen looks back over the year 2009 at developments in the world of Linux and Open Source. What do you think are the big stories?

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Syncing The Hit List with Daylite gives you all-access pass to your data anywhere you go

December 21, 2009 6:00am PST

Vincent Danen picked his favorite productivity tools and made them all work together between his Mac, iPod Touch, and BlackBerry.

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Change default applications easily in GNOME

December 21, 2009 12:00am PST

Vincent Danen walks you through the easy steps for changing the application defaults associated with certain file types in the Gnome desktop.

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Sync application preferences with Dropbox

December 15, 2009 7:59am PST

Not only is the Dropbox file-synchronization tool handy for backups, it can also be used to keep application preferences synced between different computers. Vincent Danen highlights some of the...

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Learn to use extended file attributes in Linux to boost security

December 15, 2009 6:00am PST

ACLs and extended attributes for files are easy to use in Linux and go a long way in securing files. Vincent Danen goes over some of the basic file protection enhancements provided by the Linux...

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Learn to use extended file attributes in Linux to boost security

December 11, 2009 12:00am PST

ACLs and extended attributes for files are simple and easy to use in Linux, and can go a long way in securing files. Vincent Danen goes over some of the basic file protection enhancements provided...

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Cross-platform Dropbox provides easy backups and file-syncing between computers

December 7, 2009 11:41am PST

Dropbox is a convenient, automatic backup system that works on your Macs, as well as Windows and Linux PCs. It allows easy access to files through a Web interface and helps you keep files synced.

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DIY pfSense firewall system beats others for features, reliability, and security

December 7, 2009 10:44am PST

Vincent Danen lists the benefits of using the do-it-yourself pfSense firewall system over some of the readily available firewall appliances from Linksys and D-Link.

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DIY pfSense firewall system beats others for features, reliability, and security

December 7, 2009 12:00am PST

Vincent Danen lists the benefits of using the do-it-yourself pfSense firewall system over some of the readily available firewall appliances from Linksys and D-Link. For features, security,...

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Don't need groupware? Organize your life with Osmo

December 1, 2009 6:00am PST

Everyone needs a way to organize both their work and personal life, but not everyone needs the same solution. For something fast and lightweight that covers all the basics, Vincent Danen...

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Easy application syncing with Mac's Daylite CRM

November 30, 2009 11:53am PST

Vincent Danen explains how Mac OS X's powerful Daylite CRM application syncs easily with other applications to provide highly flexible, up-to-date access to all of your most important information...

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Learn to use Git version control for added flexibility

November 23, 2009 6:00am PST

Vincent Danen introduces Git, a distributed version control system that gains extra flexibility from being free of a central server, like Subversion or CVS. Here are some of the features that set...

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Get to know Daylite CRM for Macs

November 23, 2009 6:00am PST

Vincent Danen introduces the Mac CRM package, Daylite. While it is relatively expensive, it's a complete, reliable, and stable application that he thinks is well worth the cost.

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Learn to use Git version control for added flexibility

November 19, 2009 12:00am PST

Vincent Danen introduces Git, a distributed version control system that gains extra flexibility from being free of a central server, like Subversion or CVS. Here are some of the features that set...

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Configure OS X for Kerberos single sign-on authentication

November 17, 2009 1:20pm PST

If you have an existing Kerberos Linux server, you can tie a Mac OS X client into it. Vincent Danen takes you through this tricky configuration.

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Fedora 12 boasts enhanced performance, improved reporting, better graphics

November 17, 2009 6:00am PST

Vincent Danen introduces the new Fedora 12 release, highlighting the most significant performance enhancements and new features.

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