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1. Quick Hack To Connect A Remote PC Using A Wireless Laptop

   http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/2008/10/quick-hack-to-c.html

   I had an interesting problem recently. I have my little computer lab way down at the far end of the house in a small bedroom. Way down at the opposite end of the house (it's a long house) is my... The quick slick hack, as you've probably already guessed, was connecting the wireless laptop to the PC …

   40 days ago

2. True IT Tales of Horror: Crazed Wax Custodians Hold School District Hostage

   http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/2008/10/true-it-tales-o-1.html

   In part 1 of our little series, True IT Tales of Horror: Dave's Not Here we were introduced to the Precious Progeny Public School District, and learned that the combined efforts of IT staff, a teacher, and multiple administrative... …

   40 days ago

3. What's So Evil About Mono?

   http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/2008/10/whats-so-evil-a.html

   The Mono project has been branded as evil, a sellout, a product of a Microsoft-loving lackey from its inception. I think this is a misguided attitude that is rooted in a mistrust of the power of FOSS, and especially the... The Samba project, like Mono, provides a cross-platform alternative to closed Microsoft technologies. …

   45 days ago

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   Getting More for Less with GNU/Linux

   http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/getting-more-for-less-w-...

   Open source software has become quite popular lately and I think it’s awesome that free software like Amarok, Open Office, GIMP and so on, are becoming so good that they not only rival their paid counterparts, but surpass them in many ways. [7] Linux is Making Me Fat and Lazy Because of Linux I hardly have to lift a finger anymore, and because of it my health is suffering. I rarely hop up and down in a fit of temper, I don’t have to drive to the store to buy software, and I don

   59 minutes ago in Boycott Novell by schestowitz · Authority: 208
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   Links 23/11/2008: 10 Million Fedora Users Claimed, Softmaker Office 2008 Supports ODF

   http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/23/10-million-fedora-users/

   MAFIAA Regulators back Bell Canada choking indie ISP traffic AFACT sues iiNet over piracy RIAA Sued For Racketeering Yet Again YouTube is Big Fun And Useful “Three Strikes and You’re Out” Struck Down Three Strikes Rule May Sneak Into EU Law, Despite Earlier Rejection Permalink Leave Your Comment Send this to a friend

   4 hours ago in Boycott Novell by schestowitz · Authority: 208
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   The Linux and Unix Menagerie

   http://linuxshellaccount.blogspot.com

   OpenLDAP Quick Tips: Testing your Access Control Lists (ACLs) Microsoft Using Apple’s Macbook Pro In Promotional Material? YouTube is Big Fun And Useful Setting Up Master-Master Replication On Four Nodes With MySQL 5 On Debian Etch KOffice releases new beta of 2.0 release

   2 days ago in The Linux and Unix Menagerie by eggi · Authority: 63
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   the_source | Your Source For Open Source

   http://www.thesourceshow.org

   OpenLDAP Quick Tips: Testing your Access Control Lists (ACLs) Microsoft Using Apple’s Macbook Pro In Promotional Material? YouTube is Big Fun And Useful Setting Up Master-Master Replication On Four Nodes With MySQL 5 On Debian Etch

   2 days ago in the_source | Your Source For Open Source · Authority: 16
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   JAVA ERRORS

   http://java-errors.blogspot.com

   | management and resource management and interoperability you could want. Now | they're little better than a branch of Microsoft. It's a good thing the | openSUSE project is slowly becoming more independent, because SUSE is worth | salvaging. `---- http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/2008/11/chickens-peckin.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkkeGooACgkQU4xAY3RXLo7poACdHyWi1M207U/LdrCvemGsO/RL IKkAn22KleeQ4lwZgMD5sKdE+XwceVb0 =yBaR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ===========================================================================

   8 days ago in JAVA ERRORS · Authority: 1
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   Wednesday, 12 November, 2008

   http://www.blogicalthoughts.com/?p=1326

   be there, especially the SwingX library. I will also have to re-add the Java documentation, as it is very annoying not to have proper hints when working in Eclipse. Silly sign of the day: Free/Open Source Software Users Put Off By Linux? Linux Printing: A Curious Mix of Yuck and Excellence, part 1 50 Essential Open Source Security Tools Specialty Linuxes to the rescue Linux powered Yoggie goes open source Find your way with tangoGPS RIAA/MPAA/IFPI/BSA/SIIA/FCC Guns n’ Roses uploader to plead guilty, may not enter jungle

   11 days ago in BLOGical Thoughts · Authority: 1
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   Home - Eau Claire Linux User Group

   http://eclug.homelinux.org

   With its new release (Ubuntu 8.10 codenamed Intrepid Ibex) due in just 3 days' time, the hype and speculations are really reaching their heights. more... and The Philosophy and Features of Ubuntu 8.10 and Release Candidate for Ubuntu 8.10 is Out and Mark Shuttleworth and the Grand Linux Vision. Symbian Foundation: To EPL or Not to EPL? By choosing the Eclipse Public License as the license for the software to come out of the Symbian Foundation, the group takes a road safely chosen. The Eclipse Foundation welcomes the foundation

   12 days ago in Home - Eau Claire Linux User Group · Authority: 2
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   Links 01/11/2008: Qt Creator IDE and Open World Forum Created

   http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/01/qt-creator-ide/

   BBC Ubuntu Brings the BBC to Linux Research on BBC content for GNU/Linux

   22 days ago in Boycott Novell by schestowitz · Authority: 208
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   Ubuntu Brings the BBC to Linux

   http://deliggit.com/2008/10/31/ubuntu-brings-the-bbc-to-linu...

   http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/2008/10/bbbc-totem-ubun.html

   22 days ago in Deliggit.com |** the social sites' most interesting urls **| · Authority: 14
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    Friday, 31 October, 2008

    http://www.blogicalthoughts.com/?p=1318

    Silly sign of the day: Free/Open Source Software Upgrade Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) to Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibix) How to make money with free software… How to install KDE 4 on Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex Ubuntu Brings the BBC to Linux RIAA/MPAA/IFPI/BSA/SIIA/FCC MTV Bleeps File Sharing Software Out Of Music Videos Law boffin calls RIAA lawsuit unconstitutional Games firms ‘catching’ non-gamers Retrial Date Set in RIAA v. Thomas

    23 days ago in BLOGical Thoughts · Authority: 1

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