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Linux, GNU and Linux

Fu4ny — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:59:22 +0000

Linux often used to define GNU/Linux. When people mention about "Linux", they were talking about "GNU/Linux" most of the time. But, Linux ( I mean the kernel ) isn't GNU. It doesn't require any GNU tools such as GCC to be built. The problem is, Linux itself is a GNU covered, it released under GNU/GPL, [...]

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Reconfigure Nvidia driver for the new kernel

Fu4ny — Sun, 10 May 2009 16:04:57 +0000

As you know, when you're upgrading your Linux Kernel and restart, your nvidia driver need to be compile for the new kernel ( This is only apply to manual installed Nvidia driver, if you installed your driver from Hardware Drivers, so you don't have to recompile it ) In this post, I'll show you how [...]

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Get to know Linux: Fluxbox

Fu4ny — Fri, 08 May 2009 10:52:44 +0000

If you’ve been around Linux long enough, then you most likely will have heard about Fluxbox. Fluxbox is a desktop that was based on Blackbox 0.61.1, which makes it extremely light weight, fast, and reliable. Fluxbox is also very minimalistic which makes it ideal for certain situations. Although Fluxbox might seem somewhat lacking in the [...]

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How To: Run program in background

Fu4ny — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 18:38:44 +0000

You may know that, put "&" in the end of the command will make that command run in background. But when you logout, the terminal will be killed, and your command be killed, too. That why we need another way: using "screen". It lets you run a new screen, do some stuff, detach, and resume [...]

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Bộ gõ tiếng Việt và những thói quen xấu

Fu4ny — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 03:32:41 +0000

Nhắc đến bộ gõ tiếng Việt thì ko thể ko nhắc tới Unikey và Vietkey, cả 2 đều đã ngừng phát triển từ lâu, nhưng ko thể phủ nhận công lao của 2 bộ gõ này đối với cộng đồng. Tuy nhiên, chuyển sang dùng Linux, với 1 bộ gõ Telex "chuẩn", ta mới thấy [...]

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Ubuntu 9.04

Fu4ny — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 03:46:18 +0000

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How-to: Create Sudoer user

Fu4ny — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:54:20 +0000

Giữ lại chút đề phòng có ngày dùng lại: This is the method to create a user with sudo access: First, we need to create a new user sudo adduser user_name Input your password 2 times, When prompted for Room number, phone number, etc.., just leave it as default value. If you are on a [...]

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Music and browsing take flight in Songbird

Fu4ny — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:31:46 +0000

Music and browsing mashup Songbird has kicked the remnants of its shell to the curb. With the release of version 1.0.0 for Windows, Mac, and Linux, the program's main emphasis as a music browser couldn't be more clear. Songbird's familiar layout should make it easy for many to combine their browsing and music playback in [...]

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