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*getswiftfox.com/ debian/ubuntu .debs available at: *getswiftfox.com/debian.htm *getswiftfox.com/debian.htm *www.larsen-b.com/Article/242.html ##Swiftfox Repository for debian ubuntu deb *getswiftfox.com/builds/debian unstable non-free So is it really...

Debian GNU/Linux also have their own Live cd images distributed.for the purpose of those who dont know these am posting here ;) *live.debian.net/wiki/WhyDebianLive *debian-live.alioth.debian.org/ CD images are available for GNOME,xfce,kde etc *live.debian.net/debian-cd/...

The Mozilla Foundation has asked Debian Linux to either use both the 'Firefox' name and the Artwork or get rid of both. Because the Artwork has non-free Copyright License, it seems Debian (and most likely, many other Linux Distros) has no choice but to change the name of the application to...

Debian plans to release its newest version, Etch, in December, and wants Mozilla's Firefox Web browser to be part of the distribution. Mozilla, however, told Debian it couldn't release the software without its accompanying artwork. Now a legal expert says that the existing distinctions between...

read more new pkg is mostly will be named cdrkit:rolleyes: to redhatkkaarans: *www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2006-August/msg00409.html

The results of DesktopLinux.com's survey are in, and the votes are tallied. The winner is Ubuntu 6.06!!. Almost 15,000 Linux users took part in this survey. Here are the top distros according to the users: 1) Ubuntu - 29.2% 2) Debian - 12.2% 3) Suse - 10.1% 4) Gentoo - 9.6% 5)...

Hi I just installed Debian 3.1. Now the problem is rather the question is, how to install the desktop environment? The manual says that it has a K desktop. But I was unable to locate the instructions to install it. The set contains 2 CDs. Please help me as you always do. Aditya Shevade

Hi I am new to linux. I have installed Debian 3.1. My problem is that Debian is the default OS. I want Windows to be default OS. What should I do? Another thing is, how to increase the time for which the GRUB boot screen is displayed. It's some 5 seconds here. Please help me. Aditya...

Which is better debian or fedora core 5?

Hi Guys...! I've Linux Fedora Core 4 & Debian also. My PC specs are- Intel Original 101GG Board, 1 GB RAM, 3.06 Intel P4, 200 GB SATA HDD. Problem is that, when I'm going to install FC4 or Debian on my machine, it says that NO PARTITIONABLE MEDIA FOUND. Though I've connected my HDD &...

Hello! Sorry for the stupid topic title but I wanted an urgent reply! :p I am planning to install and use Linux but I am incredibly confused about which distro to use. I have shortlisted the following: Debian Fedora Gentoo Knoppix Kubuntu Mandriva SUSE Ubuntu So, which should I opt...

Yesterday the Debian project announced that one of it's servers was compromised, and the project had taken the server down, pending an investigation. So Ubuntu users ( Debian-based) be awake!! I checked the www.debian.org URL, oops their Server was down!! Read more about it here...

finally i have decided to switch over to linux from windows... Debian is the distro i always wanted... in simple words pls tell me how good debian is as compared to other distros ?... the main reason i am switching over to linux is that most of the work that i do is "C" oriented... i just need...

I tried to download Debian linux using TORRENT from *cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r2/i386/bt-cd/ But to my supprise there 18 such torrent CDs files available. Is Debian really a 1.5 DOZEN CD Operating System?

Is there any site from where I can buy Debian SID DVDs/CDs? I only see Sarge everywhere. I want Sid coz I want latest stuff and I've got slow & limited internet connection so Debian Sid will be a real relief - tons of freeware for ready access! I know it can be downloaded from Debain...

Hello All, I am trying shoreline firewall(*shorewall.net/) in my debian sarge.i've heard lot of good remarks about shorewall.thinking of getting latest version(3.0.5) as debian sarge with backports repo have only 2.2.3-1 version.Did anyone tried shorewall..is it tough to get it...

I have tried many disros.. :idea: I now want to try debian.. The Universal OS for the first time! :D I want to know a few things about the distro.... 1. In what ways is a debian distro better than other available distros? like fedora or mandrake or suse..... 2. Debian has long...

Hello Friends, Jus wanto know How many are using Debian GNU/Linux or its derivatives.please take the poll. :D

Hello all, Here I wish to discuss about, our need and I wish to get solutions for that. Need: A server capable of serving 1 - 3 websites, 100-200 e-mail accounts.We dont need Dot net or ASP based and even JAVA based applications to run.We need only PHP/perl with mysql based simple...

Value of Debian GNU/Linux. The paper Measuring Free and Libre Software studying the size of the source packages in Debian 3.1 'Sarge' calculates the size of sarge (close to 230 million lines of source code), the use of the various programming languages in which the software has been written...