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Final stages of the eGroupware Installation
We are plowing forward with the eGroupware installation.
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How to use Autotrash to totally forget about the trash
The trash (or "Recycle bin") is a sane concept of our operating systems.
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Creating your header.inc.php for eGroupware
My past post instructed you (minus the "j" - thank you Simon) how to begin the process of installing eGoupware.
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How to install eGroupware
Quite some time ago I wrote an article that illustrated how eGroupware could serve as a legitimate Exchange replacement (see my article "eGroupware: Your Exchan
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GNOME Shell tips
So recently I discussed GNOME shell which gave a sneak peak at what GNOME 3 was going to look like (see my article "A sneak peek at GNOME 3").
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Kleo Bare Metal Back for Linux
I am always looking for an outstanding backup solution.
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Aspell: Command line spell check
Spell check is a "feature" we all take for granted.
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Easy pastebin uploads with Nautilus-pastebin
If you're like me, you do a lot of uploading to pastebin services.
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A sneak peek at GNOME 3
Recently I did what every good technical writer does - spent a lot of time getting something working that has yet to be released in order to test it out and wri
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DTP in Linux with Pagestream
Remember Amiga? Well, if you're old enough to remember that platform, then you might remember the Pagestream desktop publishing system.
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A few Ubuntu "power user" tips
I thought I would start off the month with a collection of "power user" tips I have collected over the years.
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Gimp for the kids: Debian Junior Art
If you've ever tried your hand at The GIMP, you know that, at first, The GIMP can be a bit challenging to learn.
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Post-install configurations for osTicket
Recently I showed you how to get the open source osTicket up and running (see my article "Install osTicket for a free - open source - help desk tool").
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Install osTicket for a free (open source) help desk tool
The consulting firm I work for has tasked me with finding a good help desk system for us to use.
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Get to know Linux: AppArmor
You've heard that Linux is a very secure operating system.
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Bitdefender: Linux antivirus made simple
We've covered a few Linux antivirus tools here on Ghacks (see "Install Avira Antivirus on Linux" or "Rescue that infected Windows drive with Trinity Rescue" or
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Q7z: Front end for Linux 7-Zip
Compression is compression is compression.
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Ubuntu Music Store (coming soon!)
If you have been playing around much with the Alpha releases of Ubuntu Lucid Lynx you may have noticed something special that was announced some time ago is act
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Tweak your Ubuntu with Ubuntu Tweak
In a recent article ("Greenie Linux: A distribution for all users") I mentioned a tool (used in Greenie Linux) called Ubuntu Tweak.
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Greenie Linux: A distribution for ALL users
Recently (in my Pardus Linux article) Ghacks reader PeterB mentioned one of his favorite distributions Greenie Linux.
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Pardus: A Linux distribution for the end user
Of course when I say leopard, with regards to anything computer, you think Mac OS X.
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Docky: Another OS X-like Doc
OS X users love their Dock.
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Get to know Linux: shutdown, reboot, startx
If you use Linux long enough you are going to come face to face with a situation where you are in a GUI-less log in and you're either going to know what [&helli
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Create a bootable CD of PloP Linux
PloP Linux is one of those small in size but large in features Live distributions that could, at some point, save your skin.
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What is it with the "dist-upgrade" option of apt-get?
There has always been a bit of confusion when people learn they can do a full upgrade of their distribution from the command line.
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Install Avira Antivir on Linux
In yesterday's post (see "Scan a Windows drive for viruses using Linux") in which I mentioned the Avira Antivir software.
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Scan a Windows drive for viruses using Linux
Recently I came into a client who had a Windows XP machine that contained a nasty little virus that rendered the machine nearly unusable.
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Manage your projects with KPlato
KPlato is one of those tools that could easily get overlooked - but certainly shouldn't.
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Post Twitter and Facebook status from the GNOME panel
One of the nice, but somewhat hidden, features of the upcoming Ubuntu 10.
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Map your mind with VYM (View Your Mind)
How many ways can you organize your life? You can use spreadsheets, documents, images, flow charts or (if you're organization is more organic in nature) a mind
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How to configure Compiz in Elive
For those of you who are lucky enough to have the Elive distribution running on your desktop, you might have noticed there is no CCSM (Compiz Config Â&nbs
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Clean up your system with Bleachbit
You never know what is dirtying up your Linux system.
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Ubuntu 10.4: My first impressions
I couple of months ago I covered what was to be expected in the upcoming release of Ubuntu (Lucid Lynx - 10.
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Power saving tips for a Linux laptop
Linux on a laptop is notorious for sucking batteries down far faster than their Windows counterparts.
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Easy folder sharing in GNOME
Recently I covered folder sharing in KDE 4.
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Tips to help users migrate to OpenOffice
The office suite.
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Install Perl modules using CPAN
If you've come across any software that requires Perl modules, you might have found yourself pulling out your hair, trying to figure out how to install those mo
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Window-specific options in KDE 4.4
Continuing with the KDE 4.
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Configure and use the KDE 4.4 pager
Have you ever used the Linux pager? If you've not you might want to read my article "Get to know Linux: The pager".
