Original article By Monica Aguilar on usemoslinux.blogspot.com Problems of space? Perhaps the fault is not entirely of your music files, images and video, but installation packages and unnecessary dependencies in the system. But do not despair, there are some options of apt-get that can help solve these problems. Apt APT is Advanced Packing Tool , which is […]
IPv6 Ready !
OK, i’m 1 day late but now also http://linuxaria.com is IPv6 ready. 1 day late for what ? Yesterday was the WORLD IPV6 DAY, but i’m sure that you have noticed it, i saw a lot of news about it in many Tech-related news sites. Now linuxaria.com is hosted on a VPS on Linode and i […]
Linuxaria on Linode
Today I’ve activated a new VPS on Linode and worked all day to set it up to host linuxaria.com. Why Linode ? First, it’s been suggested by some friends (thanks Guillermo), second I’ve found only good review on the net about them and third there are a lot of useful information on their (now our) […]
How to choose the best mirror in Debian, Gentoo and Ubuntu
In this article i’ll show you how to select the best mirror for your favorite distribution. Debian Netselect-apt is very helpful to find which Debian mirror is the fastest one to download the latest packages or to install ones very quickly. To install it : root@localhost:~# apt-get install netselect-apt This package needs netselect to work […]
#! CrunchBang 10 “Statler” Review
After all those rich desktop Environment saw in Ubuntu, Chackra or Gnome 3 in general i needed a desktop minimalistic and comfortable, so today I’ve done some test on #! Crunchbang 10, it’s a Debian GNU/Linux based distribution with a lightweight desktop Environments: Openbox and optionally XFCE. I’ve tested it with a virtualmachine on Virtualbox, […]