I've already built the Lenny kernels, and uploaded them to the HWF server. I'm in the process of building half-a-dozen kernels for Gutsy as I type...
Well, Gentoo is a source based distro. So basically, since Gentoo users build *everything* from source. If Gentoo users are not comfortable...
From polls here and on a few other sites, the three distros which have garnered the highest interest: Debian Lenny Ubuntu Gutsy Slackware As a...
If you want to thoroughly wipe your data before passing it along, use DBAN: Darik's Boot and Nuke (Hard Drive Disk Wipe) It will make all of...
A predatory monopoly by definition does underhanded things to hurt their competition, and ultimately it hurts the whole market in the process....
I've found most of my jobs through personal and professional contacts. Usually job placement agencies are making 100-200% more for your employment...
pfSense supports multiple WAN interfaces with load balancing right out of the box: pfSense ยป Features
QoS and traffic shaping are different but similar concepts. QoS is helpful, but may or may not give the results you're after, depending on the...
A laptop is a very unusual dedicated server, since they're not designed for 24x7 operation, and they don't handle heat distribution very well....
Sorry, but you need a much better router to do traffic shaping or bandwidth accounting. A plastic, home grade-router will never do that. You'd...
Could be the MTU size in the Belkin... it may not be able to determine the correct value automatically. If you're using a PPPOE connection and the...
CentOS is "Community ENTerprise Operating System", a free community re-package of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It's very... enterprisey. :) I run it...
He didn't say a person could somehow magically know an OS without learning it, he said the drivers worked out of the box. Again, he said on...
BTW, I was wrong. On my laptop, I'm running Debian "Lenny" also, and on that machine I'm using SQLite instead of MySQL for Amarok's database. On...
I never cared for Kaffeine, but I suppose if you're after a WMP act-alike, that's pretty close. Still, Amarok works fine for me with huge...
Ahh, that's the problem with written expression -- it's hard to read inflection. I was simply stating facts, not flaming. At least, that was the...
I think it's a SQLite limitation, not an Amarok limitation. I'm using MySQL with Amarok, since i have a local MySQL server on my home network...
OK, I'll bite. Why Should I care which OS you choose? :) I feel Linux is worlds better, but I'm not the one who has to use your PC. I've...
Well, knowing the limitations of Windows and being pro-Linux are totally separate issues. For instance, I'm pro-Linux, and don't even use Windows...
Hehe, yeah, it's hard to wean yourself off of MS (and cigarettes too). But it can be done, and should be done, since both MS and smoking are bad...
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