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Bumpy Start

Exploring Red Hat Satellite Server 6

Dec 16, 2014

Red Hat's Satellite system management solution provides an amazing range of capabilities, but it isn't quite ready for orbit.

Lifebuoy

Restoring optical media with Dvdisaster

Dec 16, 2014

Even optical storage media are subject to wear. Dvdisaster helps you prevent data loss due to defective CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray discs with a manageable amount of effort.

Misconceptions

Of lakes and sparks – How Hadoop 2 got it right

Jan 28, 2015

Hadoop version 2 has transitioned from an application to a Big Data platform. Reports of its demise are premature at best.

Switcheroo

Manipulating network data streams with Netsed

Mar 05, 2015

Netsed is a small communication tool that lets users modify the content of TCP and UDP data packets on the local network.

Guardian Angel

Detecting vulnerabilities in the WLAN with Wifislax

Mar 05, 2015

Modern WiFi installations provide comfort, but they often have serious security problems. Wifislax offers an extensive collection of tools for checking the security of your wireless network.

Secret Stash

Secure your passwords and personal data with KeePassX

Mar 05, 2015

KeePassX is an open source personal data management tool that lets you keep your passwords, URLs, attachments, and peace of mind

News from Africa

MakuluLinux MCDE 2.0 and Xfce 7.1

Mar 26, 2015

Two desktop environments and two different distributions as a base – introducing MakuluLinux.

In Sync

Keeping databases in sync

Mar 26, 2015

As your data volume grows on your home computer, you can quickly and easily create a reliable backup using FreeFileSync.

Mixed Vegetables

Photo editing with Darktable 1.6

Mar 26, 2015

Hardly anything affects the quality of photos more than play of light and shadow, or the brilliance of colors. Darktable fixes incorrect exposure, conceals unfavorable lighting conditions, and ensures harmonious colors.

Loud and Clear

Convert data to diagrams with yEd

Jun 05, 2015

Build complex data structures into simple but illuminating diagrams using the yEd graph editor.

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