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Wireshark is
a network protocol analyzer (or “packet sniffer”) that can be used for
network analysis, troubleshooting, software development, education,
etc. This guide shows how to install and use it on an Ubuntu 9.10
desktop to analyze the traffic on the local network card.

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Installing Kernel Security Updates Without Reboot With Ksplice Uptrack On Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop

Posted in February 11th, 2010

by admin in Ubuntu, desktop, kernel, rss

Installing Kernel Security Updates Without Reboot With Ksplice Uptrack On Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop

Ksplice Uptrack
is a subscription service that lets you apply 100% of the important
kernel security updates released by your Linux vendor without
rebooting. Ksplice Uptrack is freely available for the desktop versions
of Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic and Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty. This tutorial shows how
to install and use it on an Ubuntu 9.10 desktop.

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KDE 4.4.0 Ushers In New Innovations To The Desktop

Posted in February 10th, 2010

by admin in News, desktop, kde, linux, rss, window manager

KDE 4.4.0 Software Compilation codenamed Caikaku has been released. KDE 4.4.0 brings an innovative collection of applications to Free Software users which enhances their experience while using KDE Desktop.

New Features In KDE 4.4.0

The following are a select few from the sum total of features that KDE 4.4.0 sports.

Plasma Netbook workspace – An interface specifically optimized for mobile devices with smaller screens. Similar to Ubuntu Netbook Remix or Moblin but distribution independent.
Improved window management – KDE 4.4.0 brings with it enhanced application switching using Alt+Tab keyboard shortcut. You can now maximize and tile windows by dragging them to the edge of the screen.
Plasma widgets improvements – “Add Widget” interface attaches to the user’s main panel instead of opening in it’s own window. Now it is possible to share Plasma widgets over a network. System tray can now embed Plasma widgets thus reducing visual clutter.
KDE 4.4.0 now supports new locales, currencies and date formats in its interface.
A new configuration module to handle automatic mounting of removable drives.

For a full list of features and lots of screenshots and videos demonstrating the enhancements in KDE 4.4.0, head over to the KDE 4.4.0 anouncement page. Also check out the KDE promotional committee YouTube Channel for all the goodies that KDE 4.4.0 has to offer.

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Setting Up A PXE Install Server On Ubuntu 9.10

Posted in February 1st, 2010

by admin in Ubuntu, desktop, rss

Setting Up A PXE Install Server On Ubuntu 9.10

This tutorial shows how to set up a PXE (short for preboot execution environment)
install server with Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala). A PXE install server
allows your client computers to boot and install a Linux distribution
over the network, without the need of burning Linux iso images onto a
CD/DVD, boot floppy images, etc. This is handy if your client computers
don’t have CD or floppy drives, or if you want to set up multiple
computers at the same time (e.g. in a large enterprise), or simply
because you want to save the money for the CDs/DVDs.

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Various Wallpapers

Posted in January 27th, 2010

by admin in desktop, graphics, rss

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How To Install Ailurus 10.01.5 On Fedora

Posted in January 21st, 2010

by admin in Fedora, desktop, rss

How To Install Ailurus 10.01.5 On Fedora

This document describes how to install Ailurus on Fedora 10, 11 or 12. Ailurus is an application which aims at making Linux easier to use. It provides these features: install some software which is not provided in official repository; enable/disable some third-party repositories; change some system settings; help you study Linux skills.

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How To Install Fedora 12 KDE

Posted in January 20th, 2010

by admin in Fedora, desktop, rss

How To Install Fedora 12 KDE

This is a very brief howto on installing Fedora 12 KDE on 64 bit
machines. I installed it on my laptop, tweaked it and still tweaking.
So here goes…..

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Rain Wallpapers

Posted in January 9th, 2010

by admin in desktop, graphics, rss

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Designing Pages in OpenOffice.org Writer

Posted in January 4th, 2010

by admin in HOWTOs, desktop, rss, software

I’m sure that most people hardly think about page options in OpenOffice.org Writer. The average person may change the paper orientation from portrait to landscape, or narrow the margins to squeeze more words into a page, but not much else.