Raldz's Digg Journal

Vibe Streamer is a free MP3 streaming server that allows you to connect and stream your music using only a standard web browser. - Play your music anywhere!

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An in depth article on how to secure your Linux web server. Who says that security is ever "easy"? It's a must-have for anybody running a web server - even if it's at home.

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This article applies to the version of Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) Notifications that is distributed during the pilot program. For example, this version is included in the pre-release version that accompanies the Microsoft Software License Terms. To safely and easily uninstall the pilot version, you must install the general release version of WGA Notifications. If you do not install this version, you can follow the steps in this article to disable or uninstall the pilot version.

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Open source based data backup tools have come a long way. This article shows how to quickly setup network based backup all using freely downloadable open source tools. A combination of Amanda, Samba and open source encryption tools enable this setup. Backup configuration on two different Linux distributions and a Windows client is shown.

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A ZDNet.com Blog, posted by Ed Bott. Ed speculates that a specific unanswered question may reveal a September date to disable Windows if WGA has not been applied to computers running Windows.

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This tutorial covers everything you need to create your own Netvibes-like AJAX HOMEPAGE.

It covers everything from detecting the browser, handling events, drag and drop, working the DOM, AJAX and JSON background, and loading RSS feeds and Web APIs into the Web application. cool.

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Complete guide to all the most advanced features of Google search. It demonstrates how to easily find & download mp3s and complete albums too.. heh, when will the RIAA be suing Google?

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Complete list of command line tools you would need. Check it out!

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A lot of people have heard of GNU/Linux (more commonly referred to as just "Linux") and are having trouble finding out what the differences are between different versions -- or distributions -- that are available. This article outlines the differences between several popular GNU/Linux distributions and similar operating systems.

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Here is a how to in making internet browsing faster in Ubuntu by disabling IPV6.

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The latest version of Xandros desktop Linux has arrived, continuing the operating system's mission to welcome Windows users--a mission that's led some in the Linux community to dismiss it as "Linux with training wheels."

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Ubuntu Center is a web based interface for accessing all kinds of information that's being stored on your computer running Ubuntu, Kubuntu, XUbuntu, or even nUbuntu box. This release adds tons of new features and bug fixes and is suitable for everyday use.

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This benchmark essay is based on 11 real-world tasks appropriate for a file server with older generation hardware (Pentium II/III, EIDE hard-drive).

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Qunu empowers people to help others with tech support. It's different from other sites you've already heard of because it uses instant messaging to make the support real time. Qunu is your problem solved, instantly.

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Who says that the command line is difficult? Many users don't even try and learn it because it "looks scary". Well, the command line isn't actually that complicated. If you're curious, read on!
(And maybe let your Linux-newbie friends read on so that they don't
call you quite so often...)

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This page details how to install Xgl on your system.

Supported Hardware:
>ATI
Mobility Radeon 9700 SE: Xgl running with proprietary fglrx driver 8.23
Radeon X300: Xgl running with proprietary fglrx driver 8.23

>NVIDIA
All Nvidia cards after 4xxx series work with "nvidia" driver.

>INTEL
i9xx

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Stories and articles that I digg at digg.com.

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