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What is a plug computer ? A plug computer is a tiny, low power server, intended to provide network-based services within the home. It is an always-on system, and can serve data and applications to computing devices within the home. It can also be a bridge between home computing devices and Internet-based services. http://www.plugcomputer.org/ One [...]
If you have installed a remote shell only environment, for example on some cloud computing provider as Amazon AWS or Rackspace Cloud, and wanna change the system time without the help of a grafic console, you can use this command: ~# dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
[From Debian Announce Newsletter] New archive snapshot service available The Debian project is proud to announce a new service, available at http://snapshot.debian.org/, a wayback machine that allows access to old packages based on dates and version numbers. The ability to install packages and view source code from any given date can be very helpful to [...]
This tutorial shows how you can boot Linux over HTTP with netboot.me. All that users need is Internet connectivity and a small program (gpxe) to boot the machine. This gpxe program provides network booting facility. netboot.me allows you to boot into the following distributions: Debian, Fedora, OpenSUSE, and Ubuntu. netboot.me provides gpxe images for USB [...]
