For those curious what OpenGL gaming frame-rates are like if trying to run LLVMpipe on the latest Intel Ivy Bridge processors, here are some numbers…
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LLVMpipe Still Doesn’t Work For Linux Gaming
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Intel Ivy Bridge: Unity/Compiz Continues To Impair The Linux Desktop
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As the latest Intel Ivy Bridge Linux graphics benchmarks to publish, here is a comparison of some of the different desktop environment options of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS when using the Intel Linux graphics driver on the Core i7 3770K with its HD 4000 graphics. The desktop environments being compared include Unity, Unity 2D, KDE, and Xfce. The default Ubuntu Unity desktop with Compiz continues to have problems for the open-source friendly company’s drivers.
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Snowlinux 2 MATE Is Based on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Lars Torben Kremer proudly announced this weekend, on May 26th, the immediate availability for download of the final version of the Snowlinux 2 MATE operating system.
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Wolfire Overgrowth Game Makes Its Linux Debut
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Development Release: antiX M12 Pre-Final
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A pre-final build of antiX M12, a fast and lightweight Linux distribution for old computers, is available for final testing: “Twelve months on from the release of antiX M11, we now make available for testing our antiX M12 series. Three versions to play with: full – features 5….
Virtual Hosting With PureFTPd And MySQL (Incl. Quota And Bandwidth Management) On Debian Squeeze
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Virtual Hosting With PureFTPd And MySQL (Incl. Quota And Bandwidth Management) On Debian Squeeze
This document describes how to install a PureFTPd server that uses
virtual users from a MySQL database instead of real system users. This
is much more performant and allows to have thousands of ftp users on a
single machine. In addition to that I will show the use of quota and
upload/download bandwidth limits with this setup. Passwords will be
stored encrypted as MD5 strings in the database.
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Linux Mint 13 Released, 2 Editions Available: MATE And Cinnamon
May 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Linux Mint 13 LTS “Maya”, based on Ubuntu 12.04, has been released today and is available for download in two editions: one running the latest MATE 1.2 (GNOME 2.3.x fork) and another one using Cinnamon 1.4 (GNOME Shell fork).
Linux Mint 13 Is Based on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Clement Lefebvre proudly announced a few hours ago, May 23rd, the immediate availability for download of the final release of the Linux Mint 13 operating system.
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Installing Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support (LEMP) On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Installing Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support (LEMP) On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Nginx (pronounced
“engine x”) is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx
is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and
low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can install Nginx
on an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server with PHP5 support (through PHP-FPM) and MySQL support (LEMP = Linux + nginx (pronounced “engine x”) + MySQL + PHP).
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How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On CentOS 6.2
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How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On CentOS 6.2
This tutorial describes how you can install Apache2 with mod_fcgid
and PHP5 on CentOS 6.2. mod_fcgid is a compatible alternative to the
older mod_fastcgi. It lets you execute PHP scripts with the permissions of their owners
instead of the Apache user.
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Video Review: Ubuntu Studio 11.10
May 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
ReviewLinux.Com: If you are a multimedia enthusiast, this latest flavor of Ubuntu should whet your appetite! This uses a text based installer and sports the elegant, lightweight XFCE user interface. It comes with a lot of great programs which will allow you to expand your creativity, however you may need to load up on additional software through the package managers.
The Perfect Desktop – Ubuntu Studio 12.04
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The Perfect Desktop – Ubuntu Studio 12.04
This tutorial shows how you can set up an Ubuntu Studio 12.04
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 secure
system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and
the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. Please note that Ubuntu Studio 12.04 uses Xfce as the default desktop environment.
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