joschi
816 Karma Points
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Installing Xbox Media Center (XBMC) On Ubuntu 8.04 view story
1 vote- Submitted by joschi
- about 10 hours ago
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The Xbox Media Center (XBMC) is a media center application for Linux, Mac, and Windows that allows you to manage/watch/listen to/view your videos, music, and pictures.
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Installing Adobe AIR 1.1 For Linux Beta On Ubuntu 8.04 view story
3 votes- Submitted by joschi
- 2 days ago
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Adobe AIR is a technology that lets you run Internet applications on the desktop. With AIR you do not need a browser to run such desktop applications. This tutorial explains how you can install Adobe AIR 1.1 for Linux beta on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop.
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The Perfect Desktop - gOS 3.0 Gadgets view story
3 votes- Submitted by joschi
- 5 days ago
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This tutorial shows how you can set up a gOS 3.0 Gadgets desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops.
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How To Install VMware Server 2 On An Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop view story
1 vote- Submitted by joschi
- 7 days ago
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This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 2 on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems (virtual machines) such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc.
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Installing Google Android SDK 1.0 On Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop view story
4 votes- Submitted by joschi
- 9 days ago
- (http://www.howtoforge.com/install...)
This guide explains how you can install the Google Android SDK 1.0 on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. With this stable release of the Android SDK, you can now develop applications for Android smartphones (like T-Mobile's G1) and offer them on the Android Market.
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How To Build Red Hat Enterprise IPA RPMs For CentOS 5 view story
1 vote- Submitted by joschi
- 13 days ago
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FreeIPA has existed for some time as RHE IPA for Red Hat Linux and has been added into Fedora. Still, since it is an extra add-on to RHEL, CentOS has not gotten it rebuilt yet.
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Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 11 view story
0 votes- Submitted by joschi
- 14 days ago
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Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install Lighttpd on an OpenSUSE 11 server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and MySQL support.
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Benchmark: Apache2 vs. Lighttpd (Static HTML Files) view story
1 vote- Submitted by joschi
- 16 days ago
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This benchmark shows how Apache2 (version 2.2.3) and lighttpd (version 1.4.13) perform compared to each other when delivering a static HTML file (about 50KB in size).
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Installing VirtualBox 2.0.0 On Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop view story
3 votes- Submitted by joschi
- 19 days ago
- (http://www.howtoforge.com/install...)
This tutorial shows how you can install Sun xVM VirtualBox on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. With VirtualBox you can create and run guest operating systems (virtual machines) such as Linux and Windows under a host operating system.
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Installing Joomla 1.5.6 On A Lighttpd Web Server (Debian Etch) view story
1 vote- Submitted by joschi
- 21 days ago
- (http://www.howtoforge.com/install...)
This guide explains how you can install Joomla 1.5.6 on a lighttpd web server on Debian Etch. Joomla comes with an .htaccess file with mod_rewrite rules (for Apache) (to enable search-engine friendly URLs) that do not work on lighttpd.

