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August 2005

Gentoo Forums :: Using the Airport Extreme in Linux (via MOL)

WARNING: This is still experimental! Okay, warnings out of the way, here is a workaround so you can use your Airport Extreme in Linux.

June 2005

Filesystem snapshots with unionfs

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Many times, you need to know how a certain filesystem looked like at some point in time, and you want to be able to roll back changes that happened to it after that point. While there are multiple solutions to achieve this goal, certainly one of them is to use filesystem snapshots.

QoS . Traffic Shaping . High Availability . Failover

Owl est un outil de gestion et supervision de bande passante. Basé sur des technologies de routage avancé (redondance de lien) et de contrôle de bande passante (shaping), Owl permet, en utilisant de nombreux liens ADSL, de beneficier, à moindre coût, d'une connexion hautement disponible et au débit techniquement illimité.

Problems and Strategies in Financing Voluntary Free Software Projects

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It's easier for a successful volunteer Free Software project to get money than it is to decide how to spend it. While paying developers is easy, it can carry unintended negative consequences. This essay explores problems and benefits of paying developers in volunteer free and open source projects and surveys strategies that projects have used to successfully finance development while maintaining their volunteer nature.

Debian GNU/Linux :: Enlightenment DR17 HOWTO

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Cette page décrit l’installation de E17 à partir des CVS sur une Debian Sid mais elle peut facilement être adaptée à une autre distribution récente.

Paul J. Lucas's Mac Mini running Linux

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"When the Mac Mini was introduced, I ran out and got one to be my new Linux server." Debian server on Mac Mini, HOWTO and tips

April 2005

The Man in Blue - widgEditor

by 14 others (via)
Très simple et quasiment parfait

needs-build graph

graph of Debian buildd queues

iScroll2: Two-Finger-Scrolling with pre-2005 PowerBooks and iBooks

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iScroll2 is a modified trackpad driver that adds two-finger scrolling capabilities to supported pre-2005 PowerBooks and iBooks on OS X 10.3. Supported models include aluminum PowerBooks introduced from 2003 to 2004 as well as all G4 iBooks.

Debian Project Leader Elections 2005

The winner of the election is Branden Robinson

Ubuntu - 5.04 Release Notes

Welcome to Ubuntu 5.04 Hoary Hedgehog! This article explains some of the new features and improvements that this new release provides.

Activista

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For example, if you search for "biotechnology" in a typical search engine, you get hundreds of entries for biotech corporations. In activista, the same search returns pages of people working to expose the dangers of biotechnology.

March 2005

Checklist for free software web pages

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A brief checklist for web pages for free software.

buildd

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Debian buildd setup guide

paramiko: ssh2 protocol for python

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paramiko is a module for python 2.2 (or higher) that implements the SSH2 protocol for secure (encrypted and authenticated) connections to remote machines.

Grisbi - Personal Finance Manager for all

by 6 others
Grisbi is a personnal accounting application running under GNU/Linux and Windows, released under the GPL licence.

GnuCash - Open Source Accounting Software

by 5 others
The historical free software accounting program. Next version seems in good shape.

Routage dynamique avec BGP

Ce document est fourni pour vous permettre de comprendre et de configurer BGP.

February 2005

Roundup Issue Tracker

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Roundup is a simple-to-use and -install issue-tracking system with command-line, web and e-mail interfaces.

Bazaar-NG Documentation Index

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La documentation du système de suivi de versions de Canonical

Linux: New -as Patchset, Security And Obvious Bug Fixes

Andres Salomon announced a new kernel patchset focused on security and obvious bugfixes.

GenderChanger Academy

The Gender Changer Academy is a nonprofit organisation by women for women, its primary goal being to improve women's understanding and skills with regards to computer hardware.

KToon :: 2D Animation Tool Kit

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KToon is a 2D Animation Toolkit designed by animators (Toonka Films) for animators, focused to the Cartoon's industry.