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Centralized Log Archiving with Logstash Collect and Analyze System Data from a Single Interface
Jun 18, 2013

When something goes wrong on a system, the logfile is the first place to look for troubleshooting clues. Logstash, a log server with built-in analysis tools, consolidates logs from many servers and even makes the data searchable.

Game Engines Free and Commercial Game Engines
Jun 18, 2013

The appearance of new game engines with Linux support gives rise to hope that more games will start to appear in Linux versions. The free game engines are also getting better.

Ardour3 Sound System
Jun 03, 2013

The latest version of Ardour – a full-featured digital audio workstation – offers some major new developments. We take a closer look.

Download Management Download management with flareGet
Jun 03, 2013

flareGet accelerates your downloads and avoids the consequences of disconnections while downloading files.

Stellarium Explore the Night Sky with Stellarium
May 20, 2013

What shines in the dark is often hidden by clouds. Stellarium provides a clear view of the stars plus a lot of astronomical data.

Wanted: A Free Accounting Application for Non-Profits Non-Profit Accounting Software
May 20, 2013

The Software Freedom Conservancy is raising funds to fill a major gap in free software functionality.

What’s New in Samba 4 Samba 4
May 06, 2013

In December 2012, the open source world received the first, and very long awaited, release of the Samba 4.x series.

Traffic Watch Analyzing Network Traffic with iftop
May 01, 2013

Sluggish network connections can be nerve-wracking. Checking live statistics about network traffic can help pinpoint the problem. Iftop is a command-line system monitoring tool that can help you identify bandwidth hogs and keep traffic moving.

Real-World Raspberry Pi Exploring the Raspberry Pi through real-world projects
Apr 19, 2013

The single-circuit-board Raspberry Pi computer, only as big as a credit card, makes it easy to gain experience with embedded Linux systems. We’ll show you some hands-on examples of how to use the Raspberry Pi in an everyday environment.

Lightweight KDE Desktop Project KDE Gets a Refit
Apr 19, 2013

An openSUSE project called KLyDE plans to streamline the KDE desktop.

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