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Radio Tray: Tiny Web Radio Player Is Handy but Picks Up Some Static
TechNewsWorld
But its deb package makes Radio Tray usable on most Debian-based distros. I succeeded in installing Radio Tray without incident on both Ubuntu 11.10 and Linux Mint 12. Both of these distros have an earlier version, 0.6.4, of Radio Tray in their ...

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Debian 7.0 will use 3.2 kernel
The H
Debian developer Ben Hutchings has announced that Debian 7.0 (Wheezy), due for release in around a year's time, will use a version of the Linux kernel 3.2 that was released in early January. Debian 7.0 is due to be moved from the unstable to the ...

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Debian LXDE Live ? is it still Debian?
LXer (press release)
In my own opinion, the LXDE version is the worst one in Debian family. This is not really Debian as you are used to seeing it: stable, Spartan, but still functional. This is an operating system packed with some enhanced applications but without ...



Debian 6.0.4 brings updates together
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The Debian project has released new CD and DVD images of the current stable release, 6.0, also known as Squeeze. The images include all updates released up to mid-January, including a modified kernel 2.6.32 ? as is typical for Debian, ...

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Is Desktop Linux Becoming Fractured as Open Source Matures?
The VAR Guy
Debian, OpenSUSE/SLED, Red Hat/Fedora: Feel free to stick to the kitchen sink approach. It will never sell, but their work keeps on being of utmost value to the community. Ditch the serverstuff ? pick one DE, get rid of other DE's and and turn the ...
Mind-Controlled Game, Mind Labyrinth, Comes To LinuxMuktware
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Running Simple Groupware On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.10
HowtoForge: "This tutorial shows how you can install and run Simple Groupware on a Debian Squeeze or Ubuntu 11.10 system that has nginx installed instead of Apache."

Updated Debian 6.0: 6.0.4 released
Debian: The Debian project is pleased to announce the fourth update of its stable distribution Debian 6.0 (codename "squeeze").

Webopedia Term of the Day: What is Debian Goodies
Webopedia: "Debian Goodies is a set of utilities that work with Debian packages and provide more information than you can get out of the standard APT (Advanced Package Tool) utilities."

All Hail Debian, King of the Web Server World
There's nothing like a popularity contest to elicit a wide array of opinions, but recently an example appeared in the Linux blogosphere that seems to be something of an exception. "Debian is now the most popular Linux distribution on web servers," proclaimed W3Techs in a blog post. For the most part, Linux geeks appeared to be largely in agreement. Could this be a historic first?

Debian Linux Named Most Popular Distro for Web Servers
CentOS falls to the No. 2 spot this month, while third-place Ubuntu climbs steadily, W3Techs reports.

Debian is now the most popular Linux distribution on web servers
w3tECHs: Debian has surpassed CentOS to become the most popular Linux distribution on web servers.

People Behind Debian: Josselin Mouette, founder of the Debian GNOME team
apt-get-install-debian: Josselin Mouette is one the leaders of the pkg-gnome team, he takes sound technical decisions and doesn't fear writing code to work-around upstream issues.

Q&A: DreamHost CEO Simon Anderson Discusses Outages and their Impact
February 7, 2012 -- In an email Q&A with the WHIR, DreamHost CEO Simon Anderson talked about how the company is working to maintain customer relationships, and its plans to avoid a similar incident in the future.

Spain's Extremadura Moves 40,000 PCs to Linux
Softpedia: "The Extremadura administration's computers will receive the same Debian Linux OS used by the region's public health services and schools for about five years now, LinEx."

DIY: Create a distribution or backup of your Debian-based desktop/server
Jack Wallen thinks Remastersys should be one of your go-to tools if you have a production environment where Linux is deployed as servers or desktops.