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An attempt to create a decent blog Editor for Linux

An attempt to create a decent blog Editor for Linux

One of main complains from new users is that Linux does not have a decent blog editor. Well, it is true. (The other area when Linux lags behind is the

Featured, Java, Linux, Open Source

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Why you should switch to OpenSuse

Why you should switch to OpenSuse

I can't understand why some people are ‘afraid’ of using Linux. Few of them still think that it is command line based operating system used by pro

Linux, Open Source, Tutorials

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Beautify Your Desktop : An Open Letter

You must be tired, I know. It's quite hard to impress a novice. I remember a GNU/Linux novice once saying that he was quite uncomfortable with his new

Open Source

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Why GIT should be used for Source Code Management (SCM) or Revision control

Why GIT should be used for Source Code Management (SCM) or Revision control

I have been using CVS for the revision control of some of my group projects. Sorry to disappoint CVS developers, but I have to say that the piece of s

Geeks, Open Source, Programming

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Linux Kernel Development Process : How it works ?

Linux Kernel Development Process : How it works ?

I have received a number of emails from my blog readers asking me for the procedures to be followed in order to join the kernel development process. I

Linux, Open Source, Tutorials

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How to do a Landscape Poster using OpenOffice : Tutorial

How to do a Landscape Poster using OpenOffice : Tutorial

If you want to make a good poster or a banner, then adopting a  landscape view will be the best choice. And you may have noticed that ‘portrait

Open Source, Tutorials

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This is how someone may access your secret files : An Experiment done on University of Surrey’s network

This is how someone may access your secret files : An Experiment done on University of Surrey’s network

How good are you when it comes to networking? How often you worry about the security side of it? Well, you need to worry about the first before you at

Bonus, Geeks, Open Source, Technology

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SmoothWall: An open source firewall

SmoothWall: An open source firewall

Setting up a good firewall is a hectic work for any small and medium scale industry. The expenses associated with the process is pretty high if you go

Linux, Open Source, Tutorials

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Trace your stolen laptop

When you lose your laptop, it is the data which your laptop contains that matters more than the actual cost of the machine. You may saved all your off

Bonus, Open Source, Reviews, Tutorials, Windows

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Is it ethical for Microsoft to offer online services? A Review

Disclaimer: Utmost care has been taken to verify all the points discussed in this edition. But, still there could be errors in the document. If you s

News, Open Source, Technology, Windows

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