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[edit]Gnu Free Documentation License (gfdl) : OPERATING SYSTEM : Linux2
Unix : USER INTERFACE : gnome
Kde : LATEST VERSION : 8.04.1
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Over 10 Open Source Cloud Computing Tools and Resources
"Open source software has been on the rise at many businesses during the extended economic downturn, and one of the areas where it is starting to offer companies a lot of flexibility and cost savings is in cloud computing," GigaOm reports. Open source cloud deployments can cut costs, free businesses from vendor lock-ins that can cause major problems over time, and more. GigaOm offers a collection of over 10 open source cloud resources, services, support options and more. Check it out here.
Thoughts on the Koala
It's been a week since Ubuntu 9.10, aka the Karmix Koala, was unleashed on the world. I wanted to post a general review after having used the special K since it went RC in late September and early October. In general, I've been very impressed, especially in comparison to another, recently released, operating system.
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How do I change from DHCP to a Static IP Address on Ubuntu Server
Hi - I just inherited an Ubuntu Server box. How do i change the IP address to a static IP address? It is currently set up to use DHCP.
I have normally used GUI tools on GNOME, but Ubuntu Server, as expected, has no GUI!
Downloading dia
Please advise how I should download dia. My operating system is Ubuntu 8.10.
Install rescue simulation for Ubuntu
how to install rescue simulation in linux ubuntu?
Backup solution for Ubuntu OS
I am looking for an easy to use command-line tool for backing up my Ubuntu machine.
Linux Installation Issue
i am having problems with Linux. I had vista operation before then i decided to use both Linux ubuntu and vista and i was going to use linux for first time ,i got some information for initializations which was telling me if u want install linux for first time go in windows vista and shrink your hard drive. i did shrink my hard drive and free about 10 gb for Linux ,when Linux installation finished i get my first problem i could not login because it seems i typed wrong word on it , then i tried to switch to windows vista when i restart pc, i got some option in boot which had 2 option for vista when i choose one of them it takes me to somewhere which is recovery part of my computer corporation then i cancel it and i restart system , but this time before going to boot options it gives me this error: GRUB LOADING ERROR 17 and i cant go anywhere else.
i bring up pc now with live cd , i searched some information on the internet about this problem but i did not understand anything because i am 100 percent new in Linux please tell me what should even i cant remove linux and back it to windows? Help...
