Issue #70 / Sep 2006
DVD:
Knoppix 5.0.1
KNOW-HOW
System Recovery with tar
Use a tarball to restore your system in next to no time – without a complete re-install.
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KNOW-HOW
Sabayon and Pessulus
Gnome version 2.14 includes new features for restricting the user’s access to the system. The Pessulus lockdown editor and the Sabayon profile editor help manage the Gnome user experience.
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KNOW-HOW
Ask Klaus!
No DVD Boot Regarding the “No DVD Boot” problem in Linux Magazine, issue #64 / March 2006, p50, where the BIOS woul......
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Browsers live in continual danger of compromise by a malicious site. An intermediate proxy combined with a virus scanner can help.
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SYSADMIN
Network Block Devices
You don’t need Samba or NFS to support a diskless client. A remote block device can help improve performance and efficiency. We'll show your how.
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PROGRAMMING
Perl: Internet Video Organizer
Video files are ready for download, but your storage space is limited, and, if you're like most people, you may have a hard time letting go of past favorites. You need a higher authority to decide when it’s time to trim down your collection.
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LINUXUSER
KTools: Beagle Helpers
If you have given up hope of ever finding your way around the mess of data on your desktop, a desktop search engine can help you penetrate the gloom. Kerry and KBeaglebar bring the Beagle engine to the KDE desktop.
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LINUXUSER
Brightside and Devil’s Pie
If the no-frills Metacity window manager doesn’t give you the functio nality you need, try the Metacity add-ons Brightside and Devil’s Pie.
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LINUXUSER
StoryLines
If you’re looking for a way to organize your next novel, try StoryLines and the Writer’s Cafe suite.
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LINUXUSER
Command Line
A few basic tricks can liven up the command line and add a dash of color to your console.
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Rikki's Open Source Exchange
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Stop by Rikki's Open Source Exchange for dispatches from the world of women in open source.
Rikki Kite examines the experience of women across the spectrum of open source –
the people, projects, organizations, events, articles, issues, and news.
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