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Remote Application Deployment with NX
The X Window System is a magnificent platform for many uses, but using it to run an application over a slow network is nearly impossible. This is an introduction to NX, a technology that makes remote applications fly even over commodity internet.
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Use Nagios to Check Your Zypper
If you use Nagios to monitor
your system and run openSUSE
on a remote server the bash script presented here will check for
online updates and is designed to be run by Nagios so that the
result will appear on the Nagios service-detail page.
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What do you use to run Windows applications on your Linux desktop?
* Cedega
* Crossover
* VirtualBox
* VMWare
* Wine
* Other (please tell us in the comments what you're using)
* I don't need or want to run Windows apps on my Linux desktop

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NGINX instead of Apache?
My friend Mario in Costa Rica sent me a short email about NGINX (pronounced engine-X). It is a web server and a bit more written by Igor Sysoev in Russia. Clearly, it isn't for everyone but if you have a very busy site that needs load balancing and some other performance stuff, it looks pretty interesting.
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Transparency is just as important
One of the advantages, touted by the Open Source community is that you can read the source code and make changes to it if you need to. Now to be honest, how many of us even bother to look at the source code? Come on, fess up. Yes, that is about what I thought.
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