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Since the death of Steve Jobs, a lot has been written about him. I never met the man in person, but I admired the work Apple did in creating well-designed products.
Sys admin Charly has been an enthusiastic amateur photographer for many years. Recently, he started worrying about something happening to his rapidly expanding photo collection. Can the cloud save the day?
The latest DVD in our sixpack series delivers a smart collection of the leading Ubuntu variants. Boot this disc and sample the new Ubuntu 11.10 release with any of the following distros:
Ubuntu – The most recent release of the main Ubuntu line
Kubuntu – Many users prefer this KDE version of Ubuntu.
Lubuntu – A steady and stable ‘buntu that uses the LXDE desktop and specializes in low-spec hardware.
Xubuntu – This light and lively variant, which features the Xfce desktop, also shines on legacy systems.
Mythbuntu – A specialty distro for MythTV media center systems.
Ubuntu Rescue Remix – Command-line-only distro designed for troubleshooting downed Linux and Windows computers.
“What are you going to say about Steve Jobs?” everyone has been asking me – or at least, the rare subset of people who know about this column and are also sufficiently co-located to bump into me in restaurants and bars. “Important guy…he changed the world…must be lots to mention…”
Linux users and sys admins rely on the SSH secure shell for remote access and management. But SSH can do much more. This month, we explore some advanced techniques for secure communication with SSH...
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Free Video Archives! CeBIT Open Source Forum 2011
The presentations were streamed live from CeBIT and are now available in the Linux New Media video archive!