Tag: Fedora

  • Fedora Core 2 Experience

    I just finished my download of Fedora Core 2 after 4 days of trying and funny enough, using Bittorrent from Europe was faster than using the torrent for the US ( I’m located in the US). Go figure. I did the following upgrades/installs: Installed FC2 on a new partition on a Dell desktop with FC1…

  • Creating your own bootable Linux CD

    There’s a great article on linuxdevcenter on how to create your own bootable Linux CD based on Knoppix. Using and Customizing Knoppix by Robert Bernier — Several Linux distributions boot directly from CD-ROMs. How many are usable in that state? How many are customizable in that state? Klaus Knopper’s Knoppix is perhaps the best known…

  • SuSE 9.0 Live-CD

    Working out of a different office today, I was extremely apprehensive about being forced to use Windows and Outlook. I decided to download the SuSE 9.0 Live-Eval CD and bring it to the office. Once I got here, I popped in the CD, rebooted the PC and went through the config – very short. It…

  • Linux at the Bank?

    Click on the title above to read a case study about how Redhat is being deployed at the Central Bank of India, a bank with over 3000 branches all over India. Over 1100 branches have already been brought online. The Central Bank of India found a total savings of $1 million over two years in…

  • Linux Projects in India

    I was doing some poking around the web to look for Linux projects in India and came up with the links below. Some interesting stuff. A perl script to handle voicemail, faxes, etc via a modem http://linuxinindia.pitas.com http://www.linuxlearningcentre.com http://www.asiaosc.org/enwiki/page/India.html A Bootable ISO of Linux in Hindi. I’ll have to download this and give it a…