This howto was written in order to help users of DirectAdmin install and correctly configure MailScanner with Exim. It is based on several years experience working with MailScanner and has been used in the installation of production servers running a variety of rpm based linux distributions including: RedHat 9 Fedora Centos WhiteBox While every effort has been made to … [Read more...] about Installing MailScanner on DirectAdmin with exim
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Running OS X under linux or windows
I never thought I'd see the day that I'd be looking into running OS X under linux or windows, but that's the position I've found myself in. … [Read more...] about Running OS X under linux or windows
Open Source vs Proprietary Software – A middle ground?
This month's Computers in Business (the IT supplement from the Sunday Business Post) has an interesting article by Barry McCall which covers the "marriage" of open and closed source solutions in the corporate environment. Some of his reflections are quite incisive: Some competing Linux distributors are blindly following a pure open source path while some proprietary vendors … [Read more...] about Open Source vs Proprietary Software – A middle ground?
DVD Support on Ubuntu Breezy
The other evening I wanted to watch a DVD on my new laptop. When I originally setup my desktop PC I installed all the required libraries and codecs for DVDs etc., without keeping any record of where I got them from. … [Read more...] about DVD Support on Ubuntu Breezy
Ubuntu on Dell Inspiron 630m
My old Dell laptop finally died a few weeks ago. It had been on its "last legs" for quite some time, but when the screen refused to display anything the other week I knew it was no more … [Read more...] about Ubuntu on Dell Inspiron 630m