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The Most Popular Web Server Linux Is…

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CentOS, with almost 30% of all Linux servers. The Red Hat Enterprise Linux-derived distro is #1 according to Web Technology Surveys. (read on…) Related items IBM offers cheaper Linux mainframe (TechWorld) IBM’s Newest Mainframe Is All Linux (Slashdot) 5 Great OEM Linux Servers (Linux Today) Red Hat defends subscription licence for Linux (TechWorld) Red Hat announces enhancements to Red Hat Enterprise...
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Review: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1

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IT World: “Novell announced their first service pack release for SUSE Enterprise Linux Server (SLES), and if you like virtualization, this is a very strong platform from which you can get started.” (read here…) Related items Kuwait Ministry of Electricity & Water chooses Red Hat Clerity Customer to Speak on Mainframe Migration at BrainShare (Business Wire via Yahoo!...
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Volume Shadow Copy For Linux?

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An anonymous reader writes “I was asked to manage a number of Linux servers at work. I would like to use volume snapshots to improve my backup scripts and keep recent copies of data around for quick restore. I normally manage Windows servers and on those I would just use Microsoft’s Volume Shadow Copy...
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Set up Dropbox on a GUI-less Linux server

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Vincent Danen simplifies the steps to setting up Dropbox to work even with a GUI-less Linux computer. Dropbox allows you to synchronize files across multiple machines. (read on…) Related items The Most Popular Web Server Linux Is… News OpenSUSE 11.3 ships with Btrfs, LXDE OpenSUSE 11.3 ships with Btrfs, LXDE Novell openSUSE 11.3 Linux OS Gets Btrfs, New Kernel Review: SUSE...
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Released Last Week: Mandriva, Berry Linux, SystemRescueCd, Parted Magic 4.9, Tiny Core Linux 2.10 (Linux Today)

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Distrowatch: “Mandriva has announced the release of Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.1, a commercial Linux distribution with 5-year maintenance support: “The first update of Mandriva Enterprise Server (MES) 5, the simple and innovative Linux server, is available today.” (read on…) Related items The Most Popular Web Server Linux Is… Released Last Week: Mandriva, Berry Linux, SystemRescueCd, Parted Magic 4.9,...
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BitDefender Security for Mail Servers 3.0.2 Achieves Sixth VBSpam Award in a Row From Virus Bulletin (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

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BUCHAREST, ROMANIA–(Marketwire – 03/22/10) – BitDefender , an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, today announced that BitDefender Security for Mail Servers 3.0.2 has achieved its sixth VBSpam Award in a row, in the latest Virus Bulletin Anti-Spam Comparative Review. Designed for Linux servers, Security for Mail Servers 3.0.2 achieved Gold for its...
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Clerity Customer to Speak on Mainframe Migration at BrainShare (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

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CHICAGO—-Clerity Solutions, a full-service provider of mainframe migration, modernization and optimization solutions, will present during a session on enterprise Linux servers at the Novell BrainShare conference in Salt Lake City on March 22. (read here…) Related items Review: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 5 Great OEM Linux Servers (Linux Today) Novell stacks Linux and Mono for mainframes (The...
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Automated Linux Server Backup Tips and Tricks (LinuxPlanet)

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We’ve all seen countless articles, blog and forum posts explaining how to back up a server with rsync and other tools. While I’ve cringed when people talked about using non-scalable methods, there actually is a place for quick and dirty backup mechanisms. (more here…) Related items The Most Popular Web Server Linux Is… Review: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server...
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Canonical CEO Elucidates on Lucid Lynx Linux Server (ServerWatch)

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New CEO of Canonical shares some plans for the road ahead, including how it plans to grow Ubuntu’s Linux server and consumer businesses, and the future of Ubuntu’s branding. (more…) Related items LXDE – the cure for what ails our older PCs (ZDNet) Another Small Victory for Ubuntu Server Edition (Linux Today) Gift Ideas for Linux Geeks (Linux Today) The...
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Set Up a VNC Linux Server in 5 Easy Steps (Linux Today)

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Tip of the Trade: “Virtual Network Computing (VNC) allows you to log into a full desktop on a remote server (as opposed to just opening windows on your local machine, as with X11 over SSH). It can be very useful, and it’s very fast to set up.” (more here…) Related items The Most Popular Web Server Linux...
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