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Using CentOS as a Terminal Server in an educational environment.

Posted 04-07-2008 at 07:39 AM by irishbitte

CentOS is a fully fledged OS based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. An organisation known as K12LTSP has created a version of this OS for use as a Terminal Server system in an educational environment.

For those unaware of what a Terminal Server is, basically it is a Server that serves terminals. It is one of the original technologies associated with computing. Think of the VDU's that were in your fathers office, and you get the idea. Take a look at www.ltsp.org for more info. Take a...

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DVBS

Posted 04-04-2008 at 02:42 AM by gurumurti

Hi
How to tune two card simutaneously on the same machine.

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the very first steps..

Posted 04-03-2008 at 08:51 AM by laucian

ok now there is a test post..i want to keep it short but also meaningful.

Linux is not Windows. There is a super user, (root) , who can do everything, has the overall control of the machine and other users. When you install linux for the first time, you will be using it as a normal user and as a normal user you are not allowed to do "everything" on your "own computer". If you want to play around with your box and explore new stuff, just open the terminal window,type...

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Getting Started with Linux in 24 Hours :)

Posted 04-03-2008 at 08:37 AM by laucian

this one is my first post, i hope it will be helpful.

There is this huge Operating-System-Wars with a very annoying question, "which one is better?". If you visit linux.org you will read there, that Linux is an alternative to Windows. There are guides,tutorials in internet, God knows how many and almost every single one of them is focussed on the same basic mistake. How can i start using Linux? How can i save myself from evil Windows? I am interested to share my opinion...

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