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- Got Debian running, too
- It's not surprising that I managed to get Debian Linux running on the orange iMac I blogged about the other day. Since *buntu is based on Debian, this would seem to be a no-brainer. However, what is of note is the easy text-based install (very similar to Ubuntu's...
- Tags: Debian, Nautilus, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- A (Microsoft) Code Name a Day: Nautilus
- A Microsoft Code Name a Day: NautilusNautilus = Gnome = .NET = MicrosoftIt's not a surprising codename. Microsoft is well aware of what Nautilus is in the Linux world.http://www.gnome.org/projects/nautilus/"Nautilus is a graphical shell for the GNOME desktop enviornment that makes it easy to manage your files and the rest of...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Nautilus, GNOME, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-30
- A (Microsoft) Code Name a Day: Nautilus
- I'm resuming my Microsoft Code Name a Day series that I started in December 2006. The goal: To provide the back story, each day in August, on one of Microsoft's myriad code names. Some of these code names might be familiar to Microsoft watchers; others hopefully will be brand-new. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Shell, Microsoft Corp., Nautilu, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-08-30
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- Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 1)?
- Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 1)?Can answer these ...[i]Know how to access Windows shares on the network[/i]Well that's pretty easy in Nautilus using smb:// , but a simple link with an icon should suffice.[i]Have a rudimentary understanding of the file system to ensure that...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Printers, desktop Linux, KDE, GNOME, user interface, Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, desktop, printer, Microsoft Windows, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-11-30
- OpenSUSE 11 RC1: The Mercedes-Benz to Ubuntu's Volkswagen
- 2008 will be a very good vintage for community end-user Linux distributions. So far, we've seen the release of Ubuntu 8.04, which is universally considered to be a major milestone release in usability and device compatibility, and one of the easiest distros to install. While not as widely lauded, we...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Novell Inc., Fedora Project, Novell OpenSuse, Volkswagen AG, GNOME, Software Update Utility, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- Will the "12:00 flashers" change Linux?
- Will the "12:00 flashers" change Linux?RE: Will the12:00 flashers have enough trouble just pressing a button on their PC and finding the mouse and keyboard. So can you imagine what they will think when you tell them that they have to find the website, download the huge file and...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Canonical, Linux, Adobe Systems Inc., flasher, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2008-04-28
- First look at Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" beta
- Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" has just entered the beta phase of development - and that means another 650+MB download and some good hands-on time with my favorite Linux distro! I first took a look at Ubuntu 8.04, codenamed Hardy Heron, back in February when it was in...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Beta, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-03-22
- Reader question: Edubuntu on the Eee?
- Reader question: Edubuntu on the Eee?Before you go pulling your hair out......try the latest NX Thin Client 3. There is no better Linux Thin Client out there--the best.I've been using it for about three years now to reach my home gateway system.Often I am in a rural area where...
- Tags: Thin clients, Network technology, Broadband Internet, Desktops, Edubuntu, thin client, Eee, Edubuntu 7.10
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Kaspersky inadvertently quarantines Windows Explorer
- Kaspersky inadvertently quarantines Windows ExplorerSo what is the difference between an AV package and a virus again?;)Viruses are typically less damaging?Seems to me most viruses now simply join you up to a botnet so the end results are a slower computer. AV not only results in a slower computer, you...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Norton Co., Kaspersky, virus, Microsoft Windows Explorer, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-12-21
- VeriAge Advanced (exe)
- Nautilus VeriAge lets you read, display, and save information from driver's licenses with a magnetic stripe coded according to AAMVA standard or California DL. The program will be useful for lots of different businesses (such as bars, casinos, clubs, where do you want to check age or just know who...
- Tags: Program, NautilusWare, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-16
- Zero-day flaw in Macrovision DRM app under attack
- Zero-day flaw in Macrovision DRM app under attackI'm starting to be guardedly optimisticVista seems to be immune to these exploits. Maybe MS actually did do something right for a change.Of course, WGA is still an offense of the first magnitude, but maybe on the security front Vista has made some...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital rights management (DRM), Operating systems, Digital media, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., digital-rights management, Macrovision Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- AMD's Hector Ruiz facing down the unmentionable
- AMD's Hector Ruiz facing down the unmentionableHealthy CompetitionCongrats AMD for Launching Barcelona!We all know that it is because of you that we are getting prices competitive !Imagine, if it was only one chip maker in the world! we always support you.RE: AMD's Hector Ruiz facing down the unmentionableI repair computers...
- Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Hector Ruiz
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- News to know: Home Server; Dell; BlackBerry banter
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: HP to wait for Microsoft Home Server update before shipping MediaSmart Server. And on the Microsoft legal circuit... Larry Dignan: Dell's quarter solid on better component costs. Ryan Naraine: Yet another critical Yahoo Messenger flaw. Bank...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Server, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., FTC
- Blog posts 2007-08-31
- Mozilla executive: Apple's Safari plans 'duopolistic'
- Mozilla executive: Apple's Safari plans 'duopolistic'Methinks the lady doth protest too muchMozilla should quit worrying about Jobs and just keep improving their browser. Making it run with native widgets on each platform would be a nice first step.Safari = KHTML NTNTI think that Apples entrance will be positive for FireFox....
- Tags: Web browsers, Quality, Apple iPod, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Inc., standards, Mozilla Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- Whose is the standard Linux?
- Whose is the standard Linux?UbuntuClearly Ubuntu has taken the technical lead for ease-of-use, and kept most aspects free. My vote is for Ubuntu!!The money's on the server.You wrote:"I think it means, is Ubuntu now a desktop operating system which can go head-to-head with Windows and win? We have standard Linux...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Desktops, Ubuntu, Linux, Gentoo, Debian, standard Linux, Red Hat Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-01
- Boron buckyballs are coming
- Boron buckyballs are comingBoron BuckyballsTHis could be the beginning of the technology needed to advance the research into effective methods of containing nuclear waste. Boron is quite effective as a neutron sponge, it's structure absorbs those extra neutrons generated in a reactor core and could be effective in surrounding...
- Tags: Semiconductors, reactor, NanoApex, nanotechnology, Boron, carbon, nuclear waste
- Discussion threads 2007-04-24
- Vista Hands On #15: Access shared folders from a Linux machine, part 2
- Vista Hands On #15: Access shared folders from a Linux machine, part 2Another variation..... on this theme is to place the details in /etc/samba/smbfstab which is NOT world readable by everyone. A default smbfstab looks like[pre]# This file allows you to mount SMB/ CIFS shares during system# boot while...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Access, Linux server, Samba, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-04-03
- Vista Hands On
- Vista Hands OnExciting!This is great Ed. Your one of the few who are writing instruction and tips on inter operating Vista and Linux. It goes without saying too with the MS Novell deal. In fact, I don't see where much has changed yet? Samba development has...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Ubuntu, Samba development, Samba, Microsoft Windows Vista, smbf
- Discussion threads 2007-04-02
- Linux software apps - What's hot and what's not?
- Linux software apps - What's hot and what's not?The apps I useOffice: OpenOffice.org, as it's pretty much the standard on Linux desktops.Email: I have Evolution set up for my Yahoo mail.Image editing/drawing: For most editing, I use the GIMP, but for advanced stuff I'd recommend Blender or Inkscape for SVG.CD/DVD...
- Tags: OpenOffice, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, RSS, Java development tools, Linux software, K3b, Microsoft Office, GIMP, Mozilla Firefox, KDE, GNOME, disc, Gaim, software, Linux, Webmin
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
- Up Periscope (exe)
- The over 40 art works of submarines depicted here start with a pen and ink drawing of the Confederate submarine CSS H.L. Hunley up to a Oil on masonite, 1986 of Ballast Point, San Diego. They include the many watercolors that Georges Schreiber did of the ill fated USS Dorado...
- Tags: Submarine, CSS, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-02-27
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- Nautilus Inc.
- Nautilus is a designer, developer, manufacturer and marketer of branded fitness products sold under such brand names as Nautilus®, Bowflex®, Schwinn® Fitness and StairMaster®. Co....
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