Howtoforge: “Installing NVIDIA drivers on Debian Lenny requires a little extra work compared to doing so in other distributions like Ubuntu, due to the lack of some required packages in the default installation.”
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Archive for September, 2009
Installing NVIDIA Drivers On Debian Lenny Manually (Linux Today)
Author: adminSep 28
HD-ready set-top player offers NAS functionality (Linux Devices)
Author: adminSep 28
Qnap Systems is shipping a DLNA-ready device billed as a cross between a set-top box and a network-attached storage (NAS) server. Designed to catalog and play networked media content on a TV, the NMP-1000 offers HDMI and gigabit Ethernet ports, plus up to 2TB of storage, says the company.
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Try Out a Fan-Made "Chrome OS" Linux Build [Downloads] (Lifehacker)
Author: adminSep 28
Windows/Mac/Linux: The official, actually-made-by-Google Chrome OS won’t hit netbooks until late 2010, but you can try out a custom-built Linux distribution that’s somewhat stripped down and puts…
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Short week for Eagles (Hattiesburg American)
Author: adminSep 28
Southern Miss coach Larry Fedora gave more details Sunday on the injuries suffered by three key players during Saturday’s loss to Kansas, but was still unable to say what their status would be for Thursday’s game against UAB.
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FreeBSD 8.0 vs. Ubuntu 9.10 Benchmarks (Slashdot)
Author: adminSep 28
An anonymous reader writes “Phoronix has brought benchmarks comparing the FreeBSD 8.0-RC and Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha 6 operating systems. FreeBSD rather ends up taking a wallop to Ubuntu Linux, but there are a few areas where FreeBSD 8 ran well. They also posted benchmarks comparing this near-final FreeBSD 8.0 build to that of FreeBSD 7.2 to show performance improvements there but with a few …
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