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May
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It’s (eglib) just glibc, sans jackass
— Linux Hater’s blog on eglibc
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Apr
17th
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How to install Linux on 50 PCs in a day
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Apr
10th
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Where to look for the definition of functions like printf, scanf etc?
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Apr
6th
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You know what I’d do with a million bucks?
Two kernels at the same time.
— comment on Slashdot
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Apr
4th
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vi is a TRUE unix app that does ONE thing well. The one thing that it does well is confuse the users
— kg, ILUGC
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Apr
3rd
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lshw - list hardware

Thanks to Mehul at ILUGC, I wasn’t aware of this command.
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Apr
1st
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Actively scanning for malware helps prevent it from spreading. Even if you do not execute a malicious program on GNU/Linux, you might still pass the program on to another compute
— on why you must run anti-virus program . “Hardening the Linux desktop”
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Mar
30th
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only 2 people in the world understand GPL - and they
disagree.
— kg, ilugc mailing list
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Mar
26th
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Finding rootfs during boot

An excellent and interested article on troubleshooting rootfs errors like cannot mount rootfs and kernel panic.
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Mar
25th
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Linux Journal’s Shawn Powers tells the tale of Ubuntu and its family of distributions
My most favorite LJ/Shawn Powers’ video.

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