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The Lean green eco-friendly Linux machine
Posted in Linux > Administration by tutorialgrub on Apr 24, 2011

Green IT is one of the hottest of today's technology trends, and the GNU/Linux community has risen to the challenge. Along with several corporate partners, the GNU/Linux operating system provides solutions for dealing with power consumption, carbon emissions, and e-waste. See the eco-friendly advances of the GNU/Linux and FLOSS communities with green computing practices and how you can help the cause.
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Controlling Access to Your Services with xinetd
Posted in Linux > Security by tutorialgrub on Apr 24, 2011

One of the most powerful aspects of Linux is its ability to launch services, or daemons, and run them in the background as needed. But running all of these background services can be an administrative headache when you take into account user access and permissions, too. Dee-Ann LeBlanc walks readers through the basics of xinetd, a tool that lets you securely and effectively lock down services on your Linux machine.
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SoundTracker
Posted in Linux > Miscellaneous by tutorialgrub on Apr 23, 2011

When done right, these auditory cues provide instant feedback to a user from an application. But getting the right sounds for your app does not have to involve scrounging around for whatever you can find on the Internet. You can professionally edit your own sounds with the Linux program SoundTracker.
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The Basics of Linux Network Security
Posted in Linux > Security by tutorialgrub on Apr 22, 2011

The pervasiveness of the Internet has led to more and more opportunities for your company's servers to be attacked from without. Part-time Linux admins, never fear. Our updated network security basics document will get you well on your way to locking your system down.
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How to burn an Audio CD in Windows Vista
Posted in Windows > Tips by tutorialgrub on Apr 20, 2011

How to burn an audio CD in Windows Vista using Windows Media Player 11.
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How to setup an e-mail account in Outlook 2007
Posted in Windows > Tips by tutorialgrub on Apr 20, 2011

How to create and configure an e-mail account in Outlook 2007.
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Who has better virtualization, HP-UX, Solaris, or AIX
Posted in Linux > Administration by tutorialgrub on Apr 19, 2011

Why is virtualization so important? The short answer is that virtualization enables businesses to lower their technology Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), while increasing their Return on Investment (ROI). What do the top UNIX vendors have to offer with respect to virtualization? Find out what virtualization is more scalable. Here's a look at HP's Virtual Server Environment (VSE), Sun's xVM, and IBM's PowerVM.
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Sync Your Visor/Palm to Linux
Posted in Linux > Miscellaneous by tutorialgrub on Apr 18, 2011

The ubiquitous handheld is a common element in business life today. But there is a common misperception that getting such a device to sync to a Linux machine is a major chore. In actuality, as Rob Reilly demonstrates, nothing could be further from the truth. It's just a matter of prepping Linux, installing the right software, and pushing that nifty little Sync button.
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Build your first Android application
Posted in Linux > Linux and other OSs by tutorialgrub on Apr 18, 2011

Android, a complete operating environment based upon the Linux V2.6 kernel, promises to be a market-moving open source platform that will be useful well beyond cell phones. In this article, learn about the Android platform and how it can be used for mobile and nonmobile applications, then build your first Android application. This simple first app you build will get you started quickly, but beleive me, you'll want to do more after that.
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Checking the time for multiple time zones from the Windows Sidebar
Posted in Windows > Tips by tutorialgrub on Apr 17, 2011

How to check the time for multiple time zones directly from the Windows Sidebar.
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