OS X uses a Mach microkernel, which can't really perform up to par with a monolithic kernel like FreeBSD or Linux. Also, the BSD userland is quite...
To be honest, Beryl is better than Aero for more reasons than just that! For example, if you open an non-Aero application in Vista, it kills Aero...
Recently, Microsoft made the statement that Linux was infringing on a few hundred of its patents. When asked which ones, they did a little...
Have you tried using your window manager's auto-start facility to launch it when you first start up? In KDE, just throw a shortcut in...
I'd recommend an NVidia card, since NVidia has much, much better drivers currently. You can get a budget NVidia card for almost nothing. For...
"Devourers, devourers, devourers, devourers!" Steve Ballmer in Techno Developers! - Google Video Steve Ballmer is no slouch financially either:...
I'm hoping for a scenario where Thompson and Ballmer end up killing eachother in a brutal bloodsport of some kind, ridding the world of both their...
Public key authentication, of course! :) OpenSSH Public Key Authentication
There are many light distributions of Linux, but many are targeted for more advanced users. I've also heard that Puppy is good, but a couple more...
Yeah, I've had nothing but good experience with VIA since switching to Linux, though I do remember some driver headaches in Windows. As for pics,...
Wow, that's a pretty major upgrade from a dual celly! Any pics of the mod'ed chassis?
So I grabbed some cycled out hardware from work today... They were throwing it out and made the mistake of informing the network engineers about...
Yeah, precisely. I am willing to debate the sporting nature of driving in circles off the record, but...The point I was making was that...
By default, it's a simple MD5 hash. However, it can also be created with DES. See here: ftpasswd: tool for ProFTPD's AuthUserFile, AuthGroupFile,...
In any UNIX-like OS, you can use the tar tool. "tar" is short for Tape ARchiver, and will allow you to compress/combine multiple data sources into...
I'm with B on this one; hours of left turns masquerading as a sport -- that type of thing tends to appeal to a "special" crowd. The same type who...
Be aware thought hat your router will be vulnerable to the following: Brute-force password cracking Clear-text password sniffing DOS attack...
One other thing to note: if you ever are able to move to Linux on the desktop (or simply wind up with a myriad of Linux servers), take a good long...
No problem. :)
He sold it locally, thanks for your interest.
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