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FIDO Alliance Formed to “Revolutionize” Online Authentication

15.02.2013

Forget passwords – several Internet companies have formed the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance, which they say will replace passwords with safer and easier to use authentication methods.

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An introduction to printing

LINUXUSER: My CUPS Runneth Over

Using the Common Unix Printing System, you can configure and manage your printer from the command line.

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NEWS: Tech Tools

  • NVidia gaming device
  • Qt 5.0 Released
  • Oracle NoSQL DB 2.0
  • SuperSpeed USB 3.0
Events , Games , Hardware , Oracle , Programming , Red Hat , Software
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Use Colored Folders in KDE

Productivity Sauce

23.01.2013
Here is a simple trick that makes it significantly easier to locate often-used folders on KDE.
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NVidia Launches Project Shield Gaming Device

10.01.2013

NVidia announces Project Shield, a new portable gaming device for open platforms.

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USB 3.0 Standard to Increase Data Throughput to 10Gbps

10.01.2013

The USB 3.0 Promoter Group announces a SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) enhancement that will add a much higher data rate, increasing data throughput performance to 10Gbps.

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NEWS: News

  • OpenShift for data centers and clouds
  • MariaDB non-profit foundation launched
  • Fedora 18 to include Mate desktop
  • Oracle repository for kernel changes
  • NVidia GeForce R310
  • Android OS leads the smartphone market
  • Microsoft contemplating yearly major release cycle
  • HP writes off US$ 8.8 million on Autonomy
  • Stallman alleges “surveillance code” in Unity
Community , fedora , Hardware , Ubuntu
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Bringing new life to your trusty old laptop

KNOW-HOW: Revival

A few years ago, I bought an IBM ThinkPad T41p. It’s a great machine that served me well for a long time, although for the last year it mainly sat on the shelf. I had some free time at hand, so I decided to give it one more chance.

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Figure 4: Here, the read-ahead is set to 256, and acoustic management is currently deactivated.

Tune Your Hard Disk with hdparm

Disk Inspector: Retrieving and setting hard drive parameters with hdparm

17.12.2012

Hdparm is the tool to use when it comes to tuning your hard disk or DVD drive, but it can also measure read speed, deliver valuable information about the device, change important drive settings, and even erase SSDs securely.

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Enable Support for Android MTP in KDE

Productivity Sauce

14.12.2012
Since many mainstream Linux distros still lack proper support for the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP), making a Linux machine play nicely with an Android device can be a bit tricky. Unless you happen to use Kubuntu.
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