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Linux Owns

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:13:09 PDT

Jump to Comments In Ubuntu 8.04 it’s surprisingly hard to change default applications to something of your liking. Sure you can right-click a mp3 file and set it to be...

AjaxDaddy Adds Slick Applets to Your Web Site

Tue, 27 May 2008 06:16:38 PDT

* Type about:config into Firefox's address bar and click the "I'll be careful, I promise!" button. * Right-click anywhere. Choose New>Boolean. Make the name of your new...

Why Every Windows User Needs a Linux Live CD

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:01:37 PDT

Has your Windows computer ever failed to boot or refused to go online? You know that if you could just get online you could search for an answer to your problem, post a...

NVIDIA Accelerated Linux Driver Set README and Installation Guide

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 08:37:35 PDT

Preface Introduction I. Installation Instructions 1. Selecting and Downloading the NVIDIA Packages for Your System 2. Installing the NVIDIA Driver Before you Begin...

WiFi Radar eases connections

Sun, 11 Mar 2007 13:26:13 PDT

WiFi Radar creates a default configuration file if it doesn't find one at startup. This file may need to be tweaked before it can "see" any wireless access points. The...

Network profiles for a laptop

Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:31:14 PDT

This article explains how to configure networking in a very pleasant way, so that it works automatically wherever you go. It is adaptable to lots of uses, and may be...

Howto Set Up Multiple Network Schemes on a Linux Laptop

Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:03:40 PDT

Create a file called /etc/hotplug/pci/3c59x (substitute the name of your card's module). In it, put commands similar to this. ^G means a control-G, the console beep...

How to crack a WEP key using Ubuntu

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:24:17 PST

After the article on cracking a WEP key using a MAC, many users have requested similar *testing* of their security procedures using a popular LINUX distro and WinXP. This...

Fast Convenient Mail for Travel: OfflineIMAP

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 19:49:58 PST

OfflineIMAP configuration is done in the ~/.offlineimaprc file. That file has three different sections: general, which controls overall behavior of OfflineIMAP;...

Feed Me!

Tue, 19 Sep 2006 22:22:27 PDT

The *buntu clan recently broke the X Server on 6.06 by providing a buggy upgrade. They fixed it pretty quick, but a black screen of death on a Linux box is truly a scary...

Jason Rennie's LaTeX tips and tricks

Sun, 20 Aug 2006 21:50:48 PDT

* The Not So Short Introduction and Essential Latex++ and are good places to start. * User's Guide to the amsmath Package shows you how to typeset complex math equations....

View Full Version : HOWTO: Firefox mailto w/ Thunderbird

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 20:54:37 PDT

Note: This is a dirty dirty hack--PM me if you have a more failsafe method, and I'll edit it in :) Note 2: If you have problems w/ the script, post here, so I know what...

Uploading files

Mon, 03 Jul 2006 13:12:56 PDT

Uploading files

Help:Running MediaWiki on Debian GNU/Linux

Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:27:27 PDT

This page describes how to install mediawiki on debian using the latest official mediawiki code. if you wish to use the debian package (which essentially means you can...

Re: Samba printing problem

Fri, 09 Jun 2006 20:30:03 PDT

On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 13:03, dman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 12:34:51PM -0500, Jeff Self wrote: > | I'm having a heckuva time getting a Win 2K machine to print. On...

Installation and Configuration

Wed, 07 Jun 2006 18:42:08 PDT

yawk is an HTTP CGI script. There are many different HTTP servers around and each has a different configuration. Even the same server can be configured totally different...

The Debian GNU/Linux AMD64 HOW-TO

Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:02:02 PDT

in the Debian GNU/Linux distribution or on the World Wide Web at the GNU web site. You can also obtain it by writing to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple...

Printer: Epson Stylus CX4700

Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:18:28 PDT

Multi-function device: Printer, Scanner, Copier. 6-ink printing engine (CcMmYK, 3-pl drops). Maximum paper size A4/Letter/Legal. Scanning should work with SANE using...

openoffice.org-amd64 works great! trash out 32-bit version ;-)

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 09:30:38 PDT

* To: debian-amd64@lists.debian.org * Subject: openoffice.org-amd64 works great! trash out 32-bit version ;-) * From: Max * Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005...

Debian Administration

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 09:24:57 PDT

So you switched to the AMD64 architecture, installed the ‘pure64′ flavour of Debian on it? Well, get prepared for some problems: no flashplugin for Firefox, no win32...

WLAN Cards and Linux

Tue, 04 Apr 2006 20:42:40 PDT

The Linux Information Resource, providing Linux Forums, Linux Help, Articles, Tutorials, News, Downloads and more!, A brief tutorial on how to get wireless LAN cards...

Linux Forums Dot Org!

Sun, 02 Apr 2006 20:31:57 PDT

Considering the substantial increase in linux desktops, it seems likely that more and more of these users will need to integrate into Windows based networks. I have...

Frequently Asked Questions

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:41:12 PST

You need to use a program called aumix to adjust sound / volume control. This program adjusts the settings of an audio mixing device. It can be used from the command...

How to install Debian GNU/Linux on a Compaq Presario with an AMD64 processor

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:36:24 PST

lonewolf:/# fdisk -l /dev/hda Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40007761920 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4864 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes...