Monthly Archives: February 2009

Still stuck to HTTP/FTP downloads or have you moved to torrents instead? What if I say you can have the best of both worlds?

With so many Linux distributions around, each with its own flavour, it would be a waste not to sample them from time to time. Here is a simple multi-boot template for your PC for an arbitrary number of distributions controlled by two levels of boot menus.

...as Captain Jack Sparrow would have said. Well anyway, it doesn't matter whether you want KDE 4.2 aboard or not, but the new gecko can surely set sail your Black Pearl... oops! I mean, your computer.

In this part 10 of the series on "Programming in Python for Friends and Relations" we build a small classifieds application.

It’s arguably the most feature and multimedia-rich distro out of the box…and it’s now available in a new avatar. With massive improvements in the software database and in hardware support, the much-hyped Sabayon version 4oh is knocking on your doors.

[FreedomYug] If you are her man, give her a mouse.

The GNU/Linux Software Development Workshop of GLUG-Meerut became an icebreaker.

Computers with more than one hard disk and more than one operating system (OS) can be set up to provide better performance than what OS installations generally default to. This technique, called cross swapping by the author, is described using a dual-boot scenario of Linux and Microsoft Windows.

It was one of the rarest opportunities to spend some time with the man I’ve always looked up to since I migrated to GNU/Linux systems...

It’s always fun to try out different hacks under the GNU/Linux freedom platform. The pride of becoming a command-line wizard makes everyone stay close to the CLI. Moreover, the CLI vests you with the ultimate power to control your machine.