Posted by synapse on January 31, 2006
We all run out of space some time or the other and frankly it doesnt hurt to compress older unused files. Here’s a simple guide on how to compress files in Linux using tar and bzip2.
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Posted by synapse on January 25, 2006
This is a very good article that I came across written by a person called Sukhwinder Singh. In fact the article was so good that it helped me setup PHP and Apache on my Debian Box with minimum hassles. This is recommended read for all those having trouble setting up PHP and Apache on their Linux boxes.
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Posted by synapse on January 25, 2006
I wrote this tutorial so that people can get an idea how to install this wonderful OS. This isn’t the easiest distribution to install but one thing is for sure – once Debian is setup properly it’s a killer OS that just refuses to crash 
Did i also mention that Debian is my favorite Linux distro? Lets get to the nitty gritty then. A lot of GUI fans are going to be pissed off because Debian supports in a text based install and doesn’t have a graphical installer as of this writing.
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Posted by synapse on January 4, 2006
I cannot stress enough how much of a pleasant experience it has been for me to switch from Windows over to Linux. Lately i’ve been dabbling in Debian and I must say, it is one of the most robust and stable operating systems that I have come across to date. Been running it for 5 days now non stop and there’s isn’t as much as a hint of any crash. I’ve tried other distros like Fedora, Suse, Mandrake and Linspire but none of them have the stability in KDE as provided by Debian. Debian is simply rock solid.
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