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A fast way to install ATI and NVIDIA drivers in Ubuntu

Submitted Wednesday, March 14, 2007 / via discoverx.wordpress.com

One of the first questions Linux users often ask, after installing their distro of choice, is How do I install Nvidia drivers? Although the process has been hit and miss in the past, one of the best solutions that I have come across is Envy for the

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Linux MCE looks hot - Download Squad

MythTV, the popular Linux based PVR project, has been around for some

Ubuntu Tutorial for Avant Window Manager (Eye Candy!)

I've seen a few people asking for a .deb or compile instructions for

Linux Kernel hackers offering hardware companies free driver development

That's right, the Linux kernel community is offering all companies

Linux Needs Windows To Run

While reading a debate on a ZDNet blog concerning Linux vs. Windows,

X.Org community releases X11R7.2

It incorporates significant stability and correctness fixes, including

Novell CEO: Well fight Vista

Speaking in Sydney on Thursday, the CEO of Novell Ron Hovsepian said

Set Gmail as Default Mail Client in Ubuntu

Every Geek uses Gmail ... it's pretty much required. And now you

Debian Package of the Day

The Debian project has started a new webpage called 'Debian package

The best free OS-agnostic applications

This article has a comprehensive list of applications which will run

Tunneling MySQL connections through SSH

This is a description of how to set up a secure tunnel between your

ATI Committed To Fixing Its OSS Problems

Chris Blizzard blogged from the Red Hat summit that an ATI marketing

Wine 0.9.38 Released

This is release 0.9.38 of Wine, a free implementation of Windows on

SCO caught trying to change Wikipedia article and cover up Groklaw links.

From this post on Yahoo message boards, someone from within SCO has

Ubuntu splash screen follow up

Ubuntu phallic splash is gone! Community has been heard!

Build Your Own Supercomputer!

Use the cheap computers you have lying around, or pick up some cheap

How to regularly backup Windows XP to Ubuntu, using rsync

This blog covers one of the more exotic solutions - backup Windows

The book Linux Kernel in a Nutshell available for free download

Written by a leading developer and maintainer of the Linux kernel,

Wine 0.9.38 Released

This is release 0.9.38 of Wine, a free implementation of Windows on

9 biggest wins for Linux in 2006

Someone wrote that 2006 was another wasted year for Linux... I found

Steps to Upgrading Ubuntu To The Next Release

I realize, with everything else I’ve written, that I have never actually