I mentioned a handy little tool I came across for installing a variety of useful apps on my ubuntu laptop recently. Paul O'Malley has pointed me in the direction of an alternative called (strangely enough) Easy Ubuntu It doesn't offer as wide a selection of applications, but it probably does more than enough for most people: Easy Ubuntu allows you to: Add extra … [Read more...] about Easy Ubuntu
Open Source
Open Source Eye Candy
Last year the spamassasin project ran a competition to design a new logo. Justin posted a link to a number of very nice versions of the logo this evening I hadn't realised that there were so many variants available for immediate use: … [Read more...] about Open Source Eye Candy
Is the Open Source Community Elitist?
This site and server runs on open source software. I'm writing this blog entry using open source software. Our business runs predominately on open source software. … [Read more...] about Is the Open Source Community Elitist?
Installing MailScanner on DirectAdmin with exim
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
MailScanner Adds New Features
It's been a while since I've mentioned MailScanner, partly because it "just works" :) However, Julian (who should have a blog!) has been making quite a few changes "under the hood" over the last few weeks, which culminated in a new beta release this afternoon. … [Read more...] about MailScanner Adds New Features