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Using Chrome OS as a safer way to use the WWW.

Posted Today at 12:36 PM by rich_c

With Google releasing Chrome OS in source code form this week, something occured to me...

It could be a way for security conscious Windows users (OK, I know. The thought of that gives me a headache too!) to perform online transactions like internet banking with a higher degree of safety from malware than they've had previously. Here's how I reckon it'd work:

1. Download Chrome OS from here. You've a better idea where it's coming from that way rather than the BitTorrent...

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Working Scsi Robot DVD Library! Yeah!

Posted Today at 02:24 AM by lumak (Lumak's Guide to Random Things)

So I finally got off my ass and got a Plasmon D-Series dvd scsi library robot working! Honestly, for basic functionality, it doesn't take anything special.

Steps:
1. Full install of slackware 13.0
2. Make startup script for autofs (or grab it from Alien Bob's page)
3. Configure it to use autojuke (one of the tools from the scsi-changer project):
auto.master should have "/juke /usr/sbin/autojuke" and configure it with /etc/autojuke.conf...

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My first blog

Posted Today at 12:58 AM by gnanam

This is my first blog.

I've posted a new thread in Linux Questions Forums.

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...t-size-770555/

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hardware compatibility

Posted Yesterday at 11:24 PM by niraj_india

on which hardware configuration fedora-9 or fedora-4 install without any kernel error

niraj kumar

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Is it possible to ask DHCP assign a randomize hostname to client?

Posted Yesterday at 10:30 PM by Reaperhk

Quote:

Originally Posted by MS3FGX

DHCP doesn't set the hostname on the client machine, it can only add DNS records for clients. Is that what you are looking to do?

The actual hostname would be the same, but other machines on the network would resolve it as whatever you set the DNS name to.

Thanks about it.

As I need to create a image for a computer lab which have a lot of Virtual Machines (by VMWare workstation) on top of it. I want to solve the duplicate hostname problem.
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