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Linux Mint 15 'Olivia' Release Candidate Is Out

admin — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:35:33 +0000

New submitter Anand Radhakrishnan writes "The release candidate for the much-anticipated Linux Mint 15 'Olivia' is available for user testing. Its many new features include Cinnamon Control center, an improved login manager with HTML 5 support, a driver manager, and a lot of under-the-hood improvements. 'A new tool called MintSources, aka "Software Sources," was developed from scratch with ...

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Linux Mint 15 'Olivia' Release Candidate Is Out

admin — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:22:43 +0000

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Linux Is Everywhere ??? 12 Awesome Devices Powered By Linux

admin — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:12:10 +0000

MyLinuxBook: Linux is powering some of the most amazing devices around the globe and in the sky.

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Linux Mint 15 brings prettier desktop, new software and driver managers

admin — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:05:05 +0000

One of the best Linux desktops gets better.

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Linux and Firefox fall out of love

admin — Fri, 17 May 2013 11:47:47 +0000

The long love affair between Linux users and Firefox appears to be over as the developers of Ubuntu talk about dropping the browser and replacing it with Chromium. read more

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New tablet boots Ubuntu Linux, Android, and Windows 8

admin — Thu, 16 May 2013 19:49:20 +0000

We've seen several Linux tablets emerge over the past year or so, but examples with triple-boot capabilities are much less common. Enter the Python S3, a tablet released on Monday by Italian Ekoore that can boot three operating systems: Ubuntu Linux , Android, and Windows 8 . “The Python series was born with the purpose of uniting in a single tablet multiple operating systems,” explains the ...

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Linux is an Obvious Choice for Automating the Beer-Brewing Process (Video)

admin — Thu, 16 May 2013 19:05:33 +0000

Linus Torvalds, Jon 'maddog' Hall, and many other names closely associated with Linux are also closely associated with beer. (Ed. note: I have personally watched them associate with beer, and may have even joined them.) It comes as no surprise, therefore, when Linux advocate and LinuxAutomation.org founder Kurt Forsberg talks about using Linux to control his beer brewing. Kurt is a strong ...

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Linux is an Obvious Choice for Automating the Beer-Brewing Process (Video)

admin — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:53:10 +0000

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Office2010.sk increased loading speed by 14 times

admin — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:42:35 +0000

Office2010.sk is a Slovak site with online and DVD courses of Excel, Outlook, Word and Powerpoint. It offers a complete training courses of Office 2010. There are online courses together with DVD courses available. 30 day money back period is guaranteed. People can learn various skills for working with PCs.
The site was launched on January 2013. Initially it was running on Apache webserver. The loading speed was 7.6 on average.
The administrator of site switched the webserver from Apache to Nginx and the site of the speed significantly decreased to current 560ms. http://tools.pingdom.com/fpt/#!/Bgl9BTM97/office2010.sk

Thermal Printer Drivers support Linux and Mac OS X.

admin — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:25:21 +0000

Available for CL4e/CL6e, CG2/CG4, and M84Pro series printer models, SATO Printer Drivers integrate into Linux-based PC or Mac set-up for general purpose SOHO and enterprise-based printing functions utilizing CUPS printing system. Drivers support major Linux distributions, including Red Hat (.rpm), Ubuntu (.deb), and tar.gz for generic distribution installations. This story is related to the ...

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