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Macros in OpenOffice
An office suite expert suggests different ways to set up macros in OpenOffice.
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Printing from lprng to Windows
Unix-Linux expert Ken Milberg follows up his tip on printing from Unix-to-Linux with lprng by explaining how to print to Windows.
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Using Ubuntu Linux with WINE
An expert describes how to map Ubuntu Linux serial ports to the serial ports of a Windows application running in WINE.
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Ubuntu servers: Getting started
Ubuntu Linux expert Andrew Kutz gives some helpful advice about getting started with Ubuntu Linux on the server.
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Ubuntu Linux installer problems
Ubuntu Linux expert Andrew Kutz explains how to fix the installer file of Ubuntu Linux.
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Ubuntu driver licensing
An Ubuntu Linux expert explains why the inclusion of some proprietary drivers has irked the Ubuntu community.
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Help with OpenOffice's Impress
An expert offers a few tips for getting started with OpenOffice's slide presentation program, Impress.
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Cluster architecture and scalability
A MySQL expert suggests a solution for companies needing scalable and redundant massive parallel processing architecture.
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Licensing and application security
Security expert James Turnbull explains that licensing restrictions can provide safeguards but not a complete defense. Then, he recommends what to look for when considering the security of an appli...
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Pre-loaded Linux = Increased adoption?
A user asks whether pre-loading Linux will mean an increase in adoption or will users stick with the familiar Windows operating system.
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Novell's OpenOffice or OpenOffice.org?
An expert describes the differences between commercial Linux distribution SUSE's version of OpenOffice versus the version from OpenOffice.org.
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Application security on Linux, Solaris and AIX
A security expert explains why security superiority of Linux, Solaris or AIX isn't as simple as a yes or no.
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Faster loading with OpenOffice
An expert recommends loading OpenOffice during your system startup for faster usage.
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Enterprise-level database qualifications
A MySQL expert describes what specifications make a database qualify as enterprise-level.
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Compiling a kernel
An expert recommends using a pre-compiled kernel if you're not an expert with Linux.
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Security and tools in Linux distributions
An expert recommends specific security features when looking at a Linux distribution.
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Google Docs vs. OpenOffice
An office suite expert recommends breaking spreadsheets into smaller pieces for sharing between users.
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MySQL vs. PostgreSQL: Which is faster?
An expert tackles the issue of speed and whether PostgreSQL or MySQL is faster.
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Logging commands as su user
Ken Milberg recommends using Sudosh, an RPM with the ability to play back enter sessions of commands from logins as su user.
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AppArmor vs. SELinux
An expert says that, yes, AppArmor does offer equivalent security to SELinux.
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Migrating infrastructure from Unix to Linux
Unix-to-Linux migration expert Ken Milberg describes how virtualization, support, clustering and more fit into the migration of an IT infrastructur...
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Installing Nagios on Linux and unravelling software ...
A reader new to Linux wonders about which distribution is recommended for installing Nagios and what Nahant and Tikanga mean.
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Systems monitoring and tuning tools for RHEL 5
Documentation for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 covering checking system performance, tuning, kernel configuration and extending the file system exist...
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