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Install Nagios 3 on Ubuntu 8.10

Ubuntu-News.net  Fri, 11/28/2008 - 13:22

Nagios is a free, open-source tool that can be used to monitor network components and services. When it detects a problem, it can send alert messages by either e-mail or pager


 

Install Nagios 3 on Ubuntu 8.10

Linux Today  Thu, 11/27/2008 - 02:03

BeginLinux: "Nagios is a free, open-source tool that can be used to monitor network components and services. When it detects a problem, it can send alert messages by either e-mail or pager.

It can also be configured so that only designated personnel can view status information for particular services or equipment.

This tutorial will show you how to install Nagios 3 on an Ubuntu 8.10 server."


 

Distributed Compilation: A Programmer's Delight

Linux Today  Thu, 11/13/2008 - 12:36

developerWorks: "Learn about open source tool options that can help speed up your build process by distributing the process across multiple machines in a local area network."


 

Subdownloader 2.0.6

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Fri, 09/26/2008 - 04:57

Subdownloader is an open source tool which helps in automatic upload and download of subtitles for video files.


 

Software Process Dashboard 1.10

Topix - Unix  Tue, 09/23/2008 - 22:40

Software Process Dashboard is an open source tool to support individuals and teams using high-maturity, metrics-intensive project management methodologies .


 

Create panoramic photo using Ubuntu

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 09/21/2008 - 09:56

Create panoramic photo using Ubuntu with open source tool, Hugin.


 

Possibly the first open source realtime virtual classroom

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 09/15/2008 - 06:13

The University of the Western Cape and African Virtual Open Initiatives and Resources (AVOIR) , a collaboration of 13 African universities, have released the Chisimba/KEWL3 Realtime Virtual Classroom – or Realtime Communication Tools version 1.0.1.

As far as I know, this is the first tool open source tool of this kind to be available in the world.


 

Adeona: Free Open Source Tool for Tracking Stolen Laptops

Topix - Linux  Mon, 08/25/2008 - 12:19

Most stolen laptop tracking systems require that work with a firm to provide the service, pay the firm for the service, depend on the contracted firm to still exist and perform the service if your laptop is ...


 

When equivalence is the wrong question

Topix - Unix  Tue, 08/12/2008 - 06:03

Probably the single most common mistake people make when assessing open source tool choices against the Microsoft toolset is to seek direct functional equivalence.