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Visual Debian Installation Walkthrough using Virtual PC

Debian-News.net  Sat, 11/29/2008 - 03:15

I need to pave a new image so I figured I would just share with the rest of the class setting up a *nix system from scratch using Virtual PC.

You can accomplish the same with VMWare, I just happen to be using Virtual PC for this.


 

Setting up your Ubuntu Server for Merb

Ubuntu-News.net  Fri, 11/28/2008 - 13:18

I prepared a documentation about this for a company and I thought I might as well post it here (modified a bit).

I had to make sure the setup worked from scratch so I tested it using Sun’s VirtualBox


 

CrunchBang Linux 8.10.01 released | CrunchBang Linux

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 11/27/2008 - 07:08

The final build of CrunchBang Linux 8.10.01 is now available. This is the third release of the distribution and as the version number suggests, it is based on Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex.

As with previous releases, 8.10.01 has been built from scratch using the Ubuntu MinimalCD.As well as being based on the latest version Ubuntu, this release sees a.....


 

Blog: Scratch Linux at ESC

Topix - Linux  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 19:37

The Embedded Systems Conference is back in full swing at the Boston Hynes Convention Center.


 

Apache httpd 2.2.10 from scratch -- part I

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 10/26/2008 - 22:06

In this part, we go over some basic concepts of webserver planning and some issues to consider when setting up your webserver.

We then go over some of the common options you can use to setup httpd and what they mean.


 

Configuring Openssl

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 10/22/2008 - 21:47

This article goes over how to compile openssl from scratch. It also talks about the idea of shared vs static libraries and the idea of compiling in custom directories


 

The True Cost of Open Source Software

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 10/19/2008 - 10:40

Revealing the total costs of some of the most popular open source projects. Predictions show what the total cost would be if these projects were re-made from scratch, while implying that developers should earn a yearly income of around $55,000.


 

FoxMail 6.5 on Linux and BSD

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 10/12/2008 - 20:10

Foxmail is a compact, yet very powerful email program with many useful features and a pleasant interface. Foxmail supports POP3 accounts as well as Hotmail accounts and offers support for HTML email, mailbox encryption, multiple accounts and more.

Foxmail also comes with a WYSIWIG tool to compose nice looking HTML emails from templates or scratch.


 

Development Release: Hiweed Desktop 2.0 Beta

DistroWatch.com: News  Fri, 10/10/2008 - 22:30

After more than one year of development, the first beta of Hiweed Linux 2.0, a Chinese community distribution based on Ubuntu 8.10, was released.

This version cannot be upgraded from the previous Hiweed 1.0 but can only be installed from scratch, and it did not include the brand-new....


 

MyDNS 1.1.0

Topix - Unix  Thu, 10/02/2008 - 13:33

MyDNS is a free DNS server for UNIX. MyDNS was implemented from scratch and is designed to serve records directly from an SQL database .