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Read moreAlthough some aspects of Ubuntu 11.10 disappointed me, there are still some good ideas among the novelties. And here’s an example with Ubuntu Tour Online, a website written in HTML / Javascript that allows you to quickly test the interface of the distribution. I recommend you try it, it’s pretty stunning.
Read moreI recently found pkgs.org, a nice site can find RPM, Deb, TGZ or TXZ for most major distributions: Archlinux, CentOS, RHEL, Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu, Mandriva, Maegia, OpenSUSE, Slackware … It includes both the software from the official repositories, but also unofficial sources such as rpmforge, ATrpms, RPM de Remi … Proprietary applications are also available [...]
Read moreThe preview version of Windows 8 is available for download. An important change is probably the new interface Metro, adapted for touch screens (really, it is the fashion among Unity, Gnome SHell …). For the occasion, the developers at Microsoft have developed a new BSOD, you know, the blue screen that appears when the system [...]
Read moreToday we will see how to block ping responses in Linux. This trick has no real interest unless you want to hide a little the presence of your machine on a network. We still keep in mind that the command nmap is able to bypass this trick (eg nmap-sP 127.0.0.1).
Read moreWe have seen with the release of Fedora 15, the new system is systemd services startup, which will replace sysvinit and Upstart on most Linux distributions. Here are some tips, based on the command systemd-analyze, which can analyze the startup time of your OS.
Read moreThe tethering is a technique that allows to share the Internet connection of a mobile device with other devices such as laptops. You can use your phone as a modem, and this process can natively since version 2.2 of Android. Here’s how to use it:
Read moreThe final version of Gnome 3.0 was released a few days ago. This was much awaited as it brings many changes in organization of work. Indeed, with Gnome 3.0, everything revolves around the notion of activity rather than virtual desktops. The user starts well in one or more activities (eg Internet, music, office …) and [...]
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