"I recently did a switch of Windows to Ubuntu and then upgraded to Fiesty Fawn (7.04) earlier this week. I must say, Ubuntu rocks but has it's drawbacks.
This tutorial shows how to set up a Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (Ubuntu 7.04) based server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Courier POP3/IMAP …
Fixes, extras, and eye candy: Here are seven steps to take just after installing Feisty Fawn.
Several months after parting ways, the leaders of the two leading 3D compositing Linux desktop projects, Compiz and Beryl, have agreed to come back together.
This tutorial shows how you can install InnoTek's VirtualBox on a Ubuntu desktop. With VirtualBox you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux and Windows under a host operating system.
For much of its history, Debian has been the major noncommercial, philosophically free distribution.
Debian is one of the most common distributions in the world. With a possible total of twenty one CDs, it is also one of the biggest. As you may have gathered from the fact that this guide exists, Debian is not the easiest distribution.
Linux.com reviews Knoppix 5.1.1 and focus on the inclusion of Beryl 3-D desktop with the Emerald theming engine.
Steve McIntyre blogs about why he's working on Debian - where does the motivation come from when all seems uphill.
This blog post is generally aimed at people who still use only Microsoft Operating systems (e.g. XP, Vista, Win98) etc. and shows you why Linux is a good alternative.
Security is an important issue in computing. Unfortunately, many computers allow a cracker to gain access to them and retrieve sensitive information, or just make life hard.
Having been raised on DOS and the early generations of Windows, I rediscovered that sense of excitement in a pure computing experience when I first tried other Linux versions over the years.
Although Ubuntu comes with lots of applications that can be installed on your desktop, there are still some applications that are available only from third-party repositories.
With the release of Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft), installing MythTV is now easier than ever.
On Debian Etch (or Sid), it is surprisingly easy to configure a "3D desktop".
It is now possible to write to an NTFS partition in a safe manner.
The Intel Open Source Technology Center graphics team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of free software drivers for the IntelĀ® 965 Express Chipset family graphics controller.
LiMux, the project being run within the City of Munich to replace all of their desktop Windows systems with Linux.
Automatic LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) In about 15 minutes, the time it takes to install Ubuntu Server Edition, you can have a LAMP server up and ready to go. This feature, exclusive to Ubuntu Server Edition, is available at the time of installation.
It is very easy to set up, and management is done with an easy-to-use web interface called eBox so once the system is set up, you can forget about the command line. eBox was developed to administrate advanced services for corporate networks, and it was created for Debian Sarge.
Three free guardians for your computer
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