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Here is the common problems when you upgrade ubuntu dapper to edgy and their solutions

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MySQL is increasingly the backend of most dynamic content sites, (including digg). This article discusses how to set-up a comprehensive backup process for backing up MySQL within 15 minutes (all using open source software). A detailed how-to with actual commands, config file etc.

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• LVM Snapshots With Debian Sarge and Linux 2.6.16
  (tags: linux debian lvm sysadmin)
• The Solaris UFS File System
  (tags: solaris sysadmin)
• jpmobile - A Rails plugin for Japanese mobile-phones
  (in japanese)
  (tags: ruby rails programming)
• FreeDMG
  This software allows the user to perform drag-and-drop disk imaging on the fly
  (tags: mac programming backup sysadmin)
• [How To] Detailed guide to installing Mac OS X x86
  (tags: mac sysadmin)
• MacHTTP.Org :: The original Mac web server
  (tags: mac web sysadmin)
• Ubuntu Dapper Web Server How-to
  (tags: linux ubuntu web apache sysadmin)
• Testing and Debugging Ruby on Rails
  (tags: ruby rails blog tuning programming)
• Building Ubuntu DVD images
  (tags: linux ubuntu livecd sysadmin)
• Certified timestamps for everyone
  (tags: web blog security)
• Fast Windows: A faster Windows XP? Here’s how!
  (tags: windows tuning sysadmin)
• Open Tools for MySQL Administrators
  (tags: database mysql sysadmin)
• Five Simple Steps to designing with colour
  (tags: blog design tutorial web)

• Servage.net Quality Web Hosting
  HA clustered nodes. 250GB, 950yen/mo
  (tags: hosting linux 247up)
• Daw - Web Hosting Blog
  (tags: hosting web blog)

Combining the web framework Camping with Platypus results in an easy way to share applications with friends that will run on Macs, just like a typical application!

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• Optimized Firefox 2.0 for G4, G5, and Intel Macs
  (tags: mozilla mac tuning)

Can you turn out a profitable web 2.0 project within a single 24 hour period? From design to build to content, here’s the diary of one attempt.

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The Bubba Server from eXcito is an ARM9 based mini server. It runs Debian, has a web server, mail server, file server, torrent downloader, and more. All in the size of an USB hard drive. The price is nice, too: EUR 299 for the 320 GB version.
(*Note: I am in no way affiliated with eXcito. I do not even have a Bubba. But I sure would like one…)

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This article reviews the latest Ubuntu release Edgy Eft. Article covers what needs to be done to get Edgy Eft wokring with the latest in the linux software world (Beagle/3D Desktop/Multimedia Codecs).

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Take a look around the Ubuntu Forums lately and you
’ll see many installation and various related threads just cropping up with problems. Not just noob problems, but people that are pretty knowledgeable about Linux, about how to fix things when they break, and they’re left clueless with Edgy. I am one of them.

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