Installing Xbox Media Center (XBMC) On Ubuntu 8.04 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. It has a nice interface, can be controlled from the desktop or a remote control ...

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The Perfect Server - CentOS 4.7 Server This tutorial shows how to set up a CentOS 4.7 server that offers all services needed by ISPs and web hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot POP3/IMAP, Qu...

Integrating APC (Alternative PHP Cache) Into PHP5 And Lighttpd (Fedora 9) This guide explains how to integrate APC (Alternative PHP Cache) into PHP5 and lighttpd on a Fedora 9 system. APC is a free and open PHP opcode cacher for caching and optimizing PHP intermediate code. It's similar to other ...

Installing Adobe AIR 1.1 For Linux Beta On Ubuntu 8.04 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 des...

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Using Zivios Identity Management Zivios is an open source web based identity management application featuring single sign on, certificate authority, user, group and computer provisioning with remote management of services. Zivios is an n-tiered PHP-5 application and uses MySQL and OpenLDAP as it'...

Centralized Backup Server With Amanda On CentOS This document describes how to set up a centralized network backup with Amanda. We will use virtual tape to store the backup. ...

The Perfect Desktop - gOS 3.0 Gadgets 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. The advantages are clear: you get a se...

As mentioned before, the Swedish OpenBSD crowd got yet another chance to meet for a OpenBSD conference this autumn. Here is my own view on the event: Read more... ...