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Admin Workshop: Backups Insider Tips: Backups
Apr 30, 2005Data always seems to get lost at exactly the wrong moment, but the right backup strategy can help you restore those missing files.
more »Virtual Systems Intro Tools for virtual computing in Linux
Apr 30, 2005more »
Windows apps with Wine Wine, Crossover Office, and Cedega
Apr 30, 2005If you need to make a Windows application run on Linux, there is no better way than Wine. We investigated the free and commercial Wine variants to see how they bear up under real-life conditions.
more »Radius and 802.1X Securing Network Access with 802.1X, Radius, and LDAP
Feb 28, 2005The Radius protocol is typically used to authenticate users in dial-up scenarios. But Radius is also useful in LAN environments: in combination with 802.1X, Radius forces users to authenticate at a low level before the switch opens up a port.
more »SpamAssassin A Home-Grown Spam Filter
Feb 28, 2005Even if you do not have a mail server of your own, SpamAssassin can help you filter out unsolicited junk mail. This article describes how SpamAssassin collaborates with Evolution and KMail. Thunderbird, on the other hand, has its own simple spam-detection feature.
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Feb 28, 2005more »
Admin Workshop:L ocks Insider Tips: Locks
Dec 31, 2004A genuine multitasking system like Linux runs many processes concurrently. Programs must compete for data access. Assigning locks to files ensures exclusive access and prevents the possibility of data.
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Canonical Bumps LTS Support to 12 years
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New Pentesting Distribution to Compete with Kali Linux
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Juno Computers Launches Another Linux Laptop
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ZorinOS 17.1 Released, Includes Improved Windows App Support
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Linux Market Share Surpasses 4% for the First Time
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KDE’s Plasma 6 Officially Available
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Latest Version of Tails Unleashed
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KDE Announces New Slimbook V with Plenty of Power and KDE’s Plasma 6
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Monthly Sponsorship Includes Early Access to elementary OS 8
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