3 application-level “firewalls” for Linux distributions
A packet filtering firewall, designed to regulate incoming and outgoing packets from a network or...
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How does your package manager handle orphaned packages?
The last time I followed a distribution’s suggestion to remove some packages that were no...
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Does disk encryption really protect your data from unauthorized access?
Disk encryption is one of several physical security measures that could be used to protect data on...
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Sabayon 7 KDE review
Sabayon is a Linux distribution described by its developers as “… a bleeding edge operating system...
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Disable guest session and create user accounts in Linux Mint 12
Linux Mint 12 is the latest release of the Ubuntu Desktop-based branch of Linux Mint. This release...
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Linux Mint 12 screenshot preview
Linux Mint 12, code-named Lisa, is the latest release of the popular desktop Linux distribution....
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Mageia 2 alpha 1 KDE and GNOME 3 screenshots preview
The first alpha release of Mageia 2 has been made available for download and testing. As you might...
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Using OwnCloud and PageKite could get you in trouble with Verizon
These days, everybody is talking about cloud computing, and many people use it in one form or the...
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Why your computer needs a firewall enabled
Why is it even necessary to convince anybody that they need a firewall enabled on their...
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Top 6 Linux and BSD graphical installation programs
New users tend to flock to distributions with easy to use installation programs, that is, to...
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Kubuntu 11.10 review
Kubuntu 11.10 is the latest stable release of the desktop Linux distribution sponsored by...
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Top 6 KDE distributions of 2011
There are perhaps hundreds of KDE Linux distributions available, and like an active volcano, more...
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Install Fedora 16 on an encrypted btrfs file system
Btrfs was supposed to have been the default file system for Fedora 16, but for technical reasons,...
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Fedora 16 GPT disk partitioning guide
Anaconda, the Fedora system installer, is probably the best installation program available on any...
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2 cool reasons to use the K Desktop Environment
You can always find a reason or two to like or not like something, and frequently, the reason you...
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Disk Encryption in Fedora 16
No distribution’s installer makes setting up disk encryption as easy as Anaconda, the Fedora...
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