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Best Linux PIM: Kontact or Evolution?
Some of us rely heavily on our personal information managers for keeping our appointment calendars, contacts, reminders, and notes. Gnome offers Evolution, and KDE has Kontact. Which one is better? Bruce Byfield takes a detailed look at both.
Thursday, July 2, 2009 01:37:25 PM EST
xclip Does Copy-and-Paste on the Linux Command Line
In this tip, Juliet Kemp shows how to use xclip for copy-and-paste on the Linux command line-- without using the mouse.
Thursday, July 2, 2009 11:47:51 AM EST
Mixing Proprietary Software and Linux
It's easier than ever for Linux users to avoid closed, proprietary applications and drivers. But life is complex, and there are still times when a Linux user's choices are not as simple as FOSS/non-FOSS; for example, multimedia is a minefield of patented codecs, binary blobs, and DRM. So what's a freedom-loving Penguinista to do?
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 02:36:43 PM EST
Speed-Typing in Vim With Maps and Abbreviations
Vim is one of the most powerful text editors on any platform, and is full of time-saving shortcuts. Juliet Kemp shows us how to use Vim's map and abbreviation features to insert commonly-used words and phrases with a few keystrokes.
Monday, June 29, 2009 11:21:55 AM EST
A Beginner's Guide to Free Software Programming Languages
Interested in Linux programming? Akkana Peck provides a handy guide to the best free software languages to get you started.
Friday, June 26, 2009 01:39:27 PM EST
Shuttle XS29f: Linux Looks Great in Green
The Shuttle XS29f delivers the goods in a small and power-smart box that "just works" with Linux.
Thursday, June 25, 2009 02:36:36 PM EST
Linux-Powered Enterprise Storage: Openfiler
Jennifer Schiff introduces us to Openfiler, the robust, enterprise open-source storage networks operating system. It is managed with a Web-based GUI, and works with any industry standard x86 or x86/64 server, and has a very attractive price tag.
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 06:00:23 PM EST
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