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Debmirror 2.2 Faster and Multi-Language

14.09.2009

Debian developer Frans Pop has updated debmirror, a tool that creates local copies of Debian repositories. The version number thereby jumped from 1.0 to 2.2 in just three weeks.

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Absolute Linux 13.0. with IceWM and PCMan

14.09.2009

Paul Sherman has released version 13.0 of his Slackware-based distribution, pulling it level with Slack in the version stakes and relying on the slimline IceWM as window manager.

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GNOME's new Font Manager

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

13.09.2009
GNOME has a new file manager. This one may be a keeper.
free software , Linux , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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Oracle-Sun Plans Missing MySQL

11.09.2009

Oracle's takeover of Sun Microsystems hasn't been fully sanctioned by anti-trust entities and Oracle already has a message for customers: we'll continue to care intensively about SPARC and Solaris. Something's missing here: MySQL.

Linux , Mysql , Oracle
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Nuremberg: openSUSE Server Down over Weekend

10.09.2009

A planned maintenance for the transformers for the openSUSE servers at the Nuremberg office will bring down the critical services for a few days over the 9/11 weekend.

Opensuse , Software , SUSE
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KNOW-HOW: Ask Klaus!

Klaus Knopper is the creator of Knoppix and co-founder of the LinuxTag expo. He currently works as a teacher, programmer, and consultant. If you have a configuration problem, or if you just want to learn more about how Linux works, send your questions to: klaus@linux-magazine.com

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Small scale DNS and DHCP with Dnsmasq

KNOW-HOW: Easy Mapping

Dnsmasq is a practical alternative for DNS on a small scale.

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Deploying Debian systems with FAI

SYSADMIN: Swirl

FAI helps you automate the process of installing and configuring new Debian systems.

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KNOW-HOW: Ask Klaus!

Klaus Knopper is the creator of Knoppix and co-founder of the LinuxTag expo. He currently works as a teacher, programmer, and consultant. If you have a configuration problem, or if you just want to learn more about how Linux works, send your questions to: klaus@linux-magazine.com

Administration , Knoppix , Opensuse
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Straggler: Debian Decides to Replace Sysvinit with Upstart

08.09.2009

The current Debian Sysvinit boot system will gradually be replaced by upstart due to sysvinit's unreliability, according to Debian boot system maintainers.

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