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Linux and Oracle JDK: Add or Install
Although all distributions of Linux have access to a purely open source “Java” for application support and basic Java development (called OpenJDK with the IcedTea Java Compiler), we all know that there are certain pieces of the full JDK that are missing or have yet to be reverse engineered and release as purely open source.
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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: Major Application Updates
Over the last few weeks, we have been talking about the first new LTS version from Ubuntu in two years and some of the major changes to the operating system that you can expect to see once you take the plunge.
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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS User Interface: Menus and Window Decorations
In our last article, we casually mentioned a number of the changes that have taken place between Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS over the last two years.
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS vs. 14.04 LTS: Quick Change Review
With the recent release of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (affectionately known as “Trusty Tahr”), there are a number of people (and organizations) that have been waiting to upgrade from LTS to LTS desktop or server.
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SteamOS – Installation
Following up on our first article on SteamOS, we are going to talk about the more manual installation method.
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SteamOS – Introduction
With the recent announcement and subsequent beta release of SteamOS, we wanted to take the opportunity to talk about the new operating system and what it means to the community.
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Ubuntu Linux 13.10 Preview: Docking With Mir
Ubuntu continues to push the envelope and aggravate the community with each new release.
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Ubuntu Linux: Changing From OpenJDK to Oracle JDK
Oracle, Oracle, Oracle… why oh why did you buy Sun just to kill off Java?
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NTFS Partition Repair and Recovery In Linux
Once again we find ourselves in the unenviable position of bailing out one of our Windows friends/family/acquaintances/business associates or other assorted persons.