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Hands-On with Debian

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• Debian 4.0 Installation & Configuration

  Debian installation do not have to be difficult… Andrew Donnellan shows step-by-step how to install and configure Debian 4.0, a copy of which can be found on the DVD.

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  - Andrew Donnellan

• A short Introduction To Debian Package Management

  Jaldhar H.Vyas helps you understand Debian packages and package management tools. He shows how to use them to keep your system secure and up-to-date.

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  - Jaldhar H. Vyas

• Compiling custom kernels on a Debian system

  Learn how to create and install your very own custom kernel on Debian systems.

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  - Tina Isaksen

• Introduction to Installing and Using Annvix

  A great review of Annvix – a secure and unique Linux operating system for servers. In this article, you will learn how to install and use Annvix to keep your web, database and email data secure.

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  - Vincent Danen

• Hard disc recovery

  Roberto Sarrionandia explains how to recover data from a hard disk using a Linux live CD.

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  - Roberto Sponchioni

• MYSQL backup with ZRM

  Michael Cole shows how to securely backup your MYSQL database using ZRM tool.

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  - Michael Cole

• A Portable Web Database Server

  Kenneth Hess teaches how to build a totally portable server for the ultimate failover solution.

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  - Kenneth Hess

• StartCom Multimedia Edition

  Eddy Nigg introduces you to the latest StartCom MultiMedia Edition, which is a multimedia-oriented Linux desktop with many features targeted at audio/video fans. Not only does he provide an insight about the history, but also installation instructions of this operating system and covers the most important applications for audio and video production.

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  - Eddy Nigg

• Linux Video Drivers: Which One is Right For You?

  Over the past year there has been a surge in Linux graphics drivers as well as those interested in enabling 3D support under Linux for accelerated desktop effects and gaming. However, not all drivers support the same features and offer the same level of performance. Michael Larabel takes a closer look at these different closed and open source drivers.

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  - Michael Larabel

• The best of graphics cards for Linux

  In recent months there has been a number of new graphics cards that have been released and a number of available Linux graphics drivers that are compatible with these products. If you are preparing to upgrade your PC or building a new computer, we have put together a list of seven Linux-friendly graphics cards that we would recommend.

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  - Michael Larabel