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Benefits of Windows Hosting
Most web designers can use either Windows-based or Linux-based web hosting systems. There are a couple of advantages to Windows-based hosting, however, which are worth knowing about.

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Nov 25, 2009 to
Windows Platform Articles
Linux in Online Scholarly Journals
We know that Linux is widely used in computer science and information technology departments, but what about the rest of academia? I scanned the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) to see what was being said about Linux.

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Nov 15, 2009 to
Linux Platform Articles
Linux Mint - Comparison with Ubuntu
In a previous article I described downloading and installing the Linux Mint distro, spun off from Ubuntu in 2006. This article describes the main differences between Mint and Ubuntu.

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Nov 8, 2009 to
Linux Platform Articles
Audacity Sound Editor for Linux
Audacity is a compact but powerful sound file editor which allows users to cut and paste, add effects, and build up a complex tune from multiple tracks.

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Nov 7, 2009 to
Linux Platform Articles
Nautilus File Manager for GNOME Linux
Nautilus is the default graphic file manager for most GNOME-based Linux systems. It looks a little boring, but it has hidden talents!

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Sep 27, 2009 to
Linux Platform Articles

Renaming Directories in Linux
Most Linux distributions come with a graphic file manager resembling that in Microsoft Windows. But if it's ever necessary to navigate with the command-line Terminal window, then knowing a few Linux commands comes in handy!

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Sep 27, 2009 to
Linux Platform Articles
International Linux Magazines
There are a variety of Linux magazines available for both beginners and experienced users -- some only online, some also on paper.

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Sep 8, 2009 to
Linux Platform Articles
Linux Mint - An Elegant Linux Distro?
New Linux distros are created for many reasons, but ‘elegance’ is rarely among them. Linux Mint is the exception. Mint is a relatively new distribution spun off from Ubuntu. Their mission statement is to ‘produce an elegant, up to date and comfortable GNU/Linux desktop distribution’. Have they?

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Sep 7, 2009 to
Linux Platform Articles
OSMO: An Ubuntu PIM for the Simple-Minded
OSMO is a bare-bones personal information manager that approaches the ultimate in simplicity and ease-of-use.

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Jul 12, 2009 to
Linux Platform Articles
VirtualBox - Running Windows XP Under Ubuntu
Sun VirtualBox is a virtualisation program that allows one operating system to run 'inside' another. Here I describe some of the benefits of using VirtualBox to run Windows XP on an Ubuntu system.

Published by jonjermey (3,172 pts ) on Jul 9, 2009 to
Linux Platform Articles

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