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• — Diaspora coming

     (Monday, 06 September 2010 17:50)

  It's probably not true to say that everybody hates Facebook. But there are many millions (of the hundreds of millions that use the site) that claim to hate Facebook's cavalier approach to privacy and founder Mark Zuckerberg's equally vague approach to the future of our privacy. There are even groups dedicated to encouraging users to leave Facebook (some on Facebook itself, ironically).

• — Google Talk #1 – All about App Engine with Google’s Fred Sauer

     (Monday, 06 September 2010 16:53)

  In the first of a series of three exclusive interviews about Google’s latest and greatest developer tools, Linux User & Developer talks App Engine with Google’s Fred Sauer…

• — Five tips for a smooth Linux migration

     (Monday, 06 September 2010 15:56)

  We've talked a little bit before about ways to bring your new Linux users along so that their migration experience is positive. Here are a few more tips to help make the switch to Linux a pain-free experience for you and for them.

• — Linux Server Monitoring with Bijk

     (Monday, 06 September 2010 14:29)

  How you can monitor your server and performs usage? With Bijk you get online 30 graphs about Load, CPU, memory, traffic, Apache, PostreSQL and others with Alerts. Bijk can be used on Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat and with Cloud providers.

• — Chromium Now Prompts You With a Choice of Search Engines Available

     (Monday, 06 September 2010 13:32)

  I have upgraded my Ubuntu 10.04 to Ubuntu 10.10 beta. Chromium Web Browser was the first thing I installed in my new upgraded Ubuntu 10.10. When I finally launched Chromium, it had a small surprise in store for me. Chromium prompted me with a choice of popular search engines I could use.