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I can't really add much to what people have already said. But here is the way I did it.

For many many years I used linux just for my server o/s. I run lots of websites over the years and learned...

Virtualbox is a brilliant solution when testing out different linux distros.

I would recommend http://www.distrowatch.org << loads of different distros listed there with a sorted list on the right...

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Thanks for the reply..... I managed to get it working in the end. Although the performance is really slow. I am quite surprised, because its not a very resource intensive game... I use to...

Years ago, I use to play a game called Mythofasoma..... which eventually cosed down. But now there is a new site up called mythofesoma.net where there is a few people working on the game, fixing...

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I am currently setting up a server, However, the machine is being sent to a remote location. From there the server will login to a server at a different site through ssh using...

I use tar to make backups of all my production servers every night... i make one tar of /home and then tars of other folders too.

I use it without compression because the backup goes over a 1gbps...

Well, as far as i know, the rankings on distrowatch reflect how often a user views the page on distrowatch describing that particular distribution.

In this case the Page hit rankings would reflect...

For my website i use bnbt:

http://bnbt.sourceforge.net

i have never had any problems with it

If you want to stay with fedora then you do have to risk breaking your system to keep it up to date when a new version of the o/s comes out because the update lifetime of an old release after a new...

Couldn't think of anything to do for a desktop background this time

so i decided to go basic: http://www.tlm-project.org/images/other/desktop_jan06.jpg

Im trying to upgrade from a previous kernel release

yum is broken which im trying to fix.... but to fix yum i need to install certain packages, which require other packages and so on.

can i...

Hello there,

im trying to upgrade rpm's on a fedora server remotly.

Problem is yum is broken, and i need to upgrade certain packages which make conflicts with other packages and so on and so on...

When i built a server back in 2005, i installed 2GB of RAM, and installed slackware at first but then decided to install gentoo to see how it would run in a server enviroment

Compiles constantly...

I had the same problem with my pc when i installed gentoo on it

there was no driver built into the kernel that would give me DMA on any of my IDE drives (luckily my harddrive was on SATA)

in...

Personally, i have been using linux now for many years, both on server systems and as a desktop operating system.

Ubuntu & Kubuntu are very easy to install and use, so is mepis, so i think those...

Distrowatch isn't really just for newbies..... i find it handy because it lists all the new releases and versions of distros which are in its database.... actually this is the main reason i visit...

Currently i have one pc running gentoo linux.

its a p4 3ghz with 1GB ram and a PCI Express x16 nvidia geforce 5300 graphics card.

I use the machine for:

1. Web browsing & Email
2....

here is a screenshot of my gentoo desktop

KDE 3.4.1 - pretty boring really:

My Desktop

Nevermind i have solved this problem......

Turns out, i compiled the drivers for my adaptec card in the low level drivers section, in the scsi section of the kernel config...... but didn't...

Hello all,

Im having problems accessing two Sata drives i want to setup in software raid which are connected to a Adaptec SATA Card.

the main drive in the system is IDE (which is 80GB and...

i had a case that had a weird power supply (not standard atx, even though the case was aparently atx)

anyway, i swapped the fan in that a few times (case was from a server, and was constantly...

My boring KDE Desktop: http://www.tlm-project.org/other/images/desktop.jpg

Im glad to see that suse is going in this direction

lets hope it becomes successful & popular

CPU temp really does depend on what your running, and what your board is setup to do.

Many motherboards can be setup to throttle the speed of the cpu fan depending on what temperature your cpu is...

you right, and wrong.

the information on netcraft is to do with netcraft only. They are unablke to remotly get the uptime of a machine accuratly after a certain amount of days (depending on kernel...