Source vs. Package Managers: Installing Software in Linux Without Hassle
Find out just how easy it can be to install software on a Linux machine.
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Training Security Analysts
Training security analysts and network administrators can be challenging. These personnel can find complacency after several years of no …
Continue ReadingWhat is FireWire? What is the Difference Between FireWire 400 and 800?
We explain FireWire, its 400 and 800 versions and connectors, then compare FireWire to USB 2.0 and eSATA.
Continue ReadingWhy Linux is Better than Windows? 2009 is the Year of Linux!
Linux has come a long way since infancy. But there are still those who have shunned adopting it in one form or another. Now a new day is upon us, and …
Continue ReadingAcer TravelMate 4220: Specifications, Looks, Design, Ergonomics, Build Quality, Configuration and Features
The TravelMate series is designed for business travelers who need a PC as a desktop replacement that’s portable enough to use anywhere. The new …
Continue ReadingAudio Recording and Editing Software for Linux - Audacity, Sweeps, Jokosher, and Rezound
Need to record or edit sounds in Linux? We briefly consider four of the more popular audio editing solutions for Linux: Audacity, Jokosher, ReZound, …
Continue ReadingBest PC Performance Tools - How to Optimize your PC
Over time, PCs seem to feel slower. Part of this is due to new applications and technologies, which always seem to be more demanding than the old …
Continue ReadingBest Software for Linux Video Editing
There is a limited amount of video editing software available for the Linux operating system, particularly if you are striving to keep it free and …
Continue ReadingCreate a Linux Home File Server with Samba
If you have multiple computers at home you know sharing files can be a real pain. It doesn’t have to. With the help of Linux and Samba, sharing …
Continue ReadingHow Long Should I Keep Backup Data?
Backing up crucial data is very important, but knowing just how to go about it and how long to store your backups is a little trickier. This article …
Continue ReadingKontact: KDE's Personal Information Management Program - Introduction, Summary View, Mail
If you are looking for a personal information management (PIM) software, don’t look elsewhere because Linux has excellent choices: Kontact and …
Continue ReadingNot Close Enough: Prevx EDGE 3.0 Review
Prevx Edge 3.0 has a smooth interface, promises to protect against all types of malware and is very reasonably priced. The big question mark is, will …
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