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How to Set Up a High Performance Cluster (HPC) Using Debian Lenny and Kerrighed 30 Mar 2010 | 06:41 am
There are many guides found on the net describing Kerrighed and how to set it up using Ubuntu and others.However, to the best of my knowledge there isn’t a step by step guide specifically designed for...
X2go - Open source terminal server project (alternative to FreeNX) 16 Mar 2010 | 02:22 am
x2go is an open source terminal server project offering a comprehensive “server based computing” solution.Combining the advantages of existing systems it features ease of use, performance and scalabil...
How to Install Tuxonice in Ubuntu 24 Jun 2009 | 06:32 pm
TuxOnIce is most easily described as the Linux equivalent of Windows’ hibernate functionality,but better. It saves the contents of memory to disk and powers down. When the computer is started up again...
Upgrade multiple debian systems with Approx 17 Jun 2009 | 08:50 am
Approx is an HTTP-based Debian archive server. It fetches packages from remote repositories on demand, and caches them for local use.Approx saves time and network bandwidth if you need to install or u...
Step By Step Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty) LAMP Server Setup 13 May 2009 | 06:31 am
In around 15 minutes, the time it takes to install Ubuntu Server Edition, you can have a LAMP (Linux,Apache, MySQL and PHP) server up and ready to go. This feature, exclusive to Ubuntu Server Edition,...
How to Upgrade Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) to Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty) 24 Apr 2009 | 06:54 pm
The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop and Server editions and Ubuntu Netbook Remix, continuing Ubuntu’s tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies i...
How to use apt-p2p For Faster Upgrades From Ubuntu 8.10 to 9.04 20 Apr 2009 | 07:29 pm
apt-p2p is a p2p proxy for apt dowloads, it will act as a proxy between apt requests and a repository server, downloading any request files from peers (if possible), else will fallback to direct HTTP ...
Genisoimage - Creates ISO-9660 CD-ROM filesystem images 16 Apr 2009 | 07:10 pm
genisoimage is a pre-mastering program for creating ISO-9660 CD-ROM filesystem images, which can then be written to CD or DVD media using the wodim program. genisoimage includes support for making boo...
How to setup FreeNX server and Client in Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) 13 Apr 2009 | 07:19 pm
FreeNX is a system that allows you to access your desktop from another machine over the Internet. You can use this to login graphically to your desktop from a remote location. One example of its use w...
vimdiff - Edit two or Three versions of a file with Vim and show differences 8 Apr 2009 | 06:46 pm
Vimdiff starts Vim on two (or three) files. Each file gets its own window. The differences between the files are highlighted.This is a nice way to inspect changes and to move changes from one version ...
