Linux as a PDF machine

clipped from www.linux.com Turn your Linux box into a PDF-making machine What you'll need is a Linux box with the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) and the CUPS-PDF driver. I set this up on Ubuntu Feisty, but it should work on any Linux distro with CUPS and the CUPS-PDF driver. sudo apt-get install cups-pdf Sharing with Windows # Allow remote access Port 631 Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock Browsing On BrowseOrder allow,deny BrowseAllow @LOCAL BrowseAddress @LOCAL DefaultAuthType Basic Restart CUPS again and you should be golden.

personaliser ubuntu

clipped from www.extremetech.com this chapter from the ExtremeTech book Hacking Ubuntu: Serious Hacks Mods and Customizations you'll learn how to set up the operating system to your taste with things like changing the startup music, the background, fonts, icons, and colors, and navigating the Nautilus file manager—on both PCs and Macs. Logging in for the First Time When you first log into Ubuntu, a few things will get your attention, like the login music. It's this increasing tone with twinkles that sound like an orchestra tuning up. And the desktop color scheme: brown. Before you can call the system usable, you will need to change these and other things. Changing the Startup Music

Knot Noeuds les 10 meilleurs

clipped from www.motherearthnews.com How to Tie the 10 Most Useful Knots

Alfresco CMS

clipped from www.alfresco.com Alfresco is the leading open source alternative for enterprise content management. The open source model allows Alfresco to use best-of-breed open source technologies and contributions from the open source community to get higher quality software produced more quickly at much lower cost. Our goal is to not only provide an open source offering but to surpass commercial offerings in terms of features, functionality and benefits to the user community. Alfresco is built by a team of leading members from Documentum® and Interwoven® with 15 years experience in Enterprise Content Management (ECM), including the co-founder of Documentum. The Benefits of Using Alfresco Ease-of-Use Developer Productivity Best-Practice Collaboration Administrator Productivity Advanced Search/Knowledge Management Distributed Architecture Open Source

Intro to UML

UML

clipped from www.itmanagersjournal.com Introduction to UML When you're designing and developing new software systems, it is often hard to see how all the pieces are suppose to fit together. Unified Modeling Language (UML) is one tool that allow developers and architects to ease the process and create a big picture before committing to a particular technology.

Debian samba

clipped from www.debianadmin.com File Server Configuration in Debian Using Samba Samba is a suite of Unix applications that speak the SMB (Server Message Block) protocol. Many operating systems,including Windows and OS/2, use SMB to perform client-server networking. By supporting this protocol, Samba allows Unix servers to get in on the action, communicating with the same networking protocol as Microsoft Windows products.

OOo Password cracker

Openoffice.org password cracker

clipped from www.linux.com What do you do if you forget the password to your OpenOffice.org files? The simplest solution is to download OOo Password Cracker, a macro for opening protected documents in any OpenOffice.org application. Using a brute force dictionary attack, OOo Password Cracker provides a slow but reliable method of document recovery. However, the macro requires some preparation if you want to use it effectively.