Since apparently my last article ignited a small flamewar, let’s talk a bit about package management in RPM-based distros. Yeah, Fedora, Red Hat, SuSE, Mandrake, those. And when I say package management, all I mean is software installation, really.
Quisiéramos creer que nuestra moral viene de nuestra sana capacidad para emitir juicios racionales… pero eso es solo un deseo. Un fascinante experimento revela lo contrario:
If you’re one of our regular readers, you’ll remember reading the article and script I wrote on automating BitTorrent downloads with TorrentFlux and rsync. The script has come to be quite handy to me, but the process of writing it is much more fun and appealing. Here’s how I did it.
In the world of Internet service advertising, we’re perpetually bombarded with ads that, above all, extol the “virtues of a faster Internet experience”. Don’t fall into the trap — here are six aspects you should evaluate beyond the “numbers” in your current or future Internet contract:
Winds of change are sweeping through the software industry. Today, it’s no longer fashionable to decry free software types as it was just a few years ago — the cool kids are all “leveraging” and reaching out to free software communities. But not everyone’s doing it right, so let’s explore seven principles to start a positive relationship with free software.
Desktop performance on Linux computers has been a hot-button issue of late, and a source of longstanding fights among the Linux developers. Today, I want to show you how I boosted (and you can boost) desktop performance dramatically.
My passion for music doesn’t stop at enjoyment. I love to remix, and Nuendo’s the best for that. Unfortunately, my Windows setup can’t cope with my hardware.
Is your Net connection slow? Ever wonder what the hell’s going down the wire? Here are five free and effective tools to diagnose network traffic issues.
Sometimes, buggy memory hogs can choke your machine. Here, two tricks: one to recover from a memory choke, another to prevent memory chokes forever.
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