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SPOF #2 – Clustered Filesystem

Sep 27th, 2012No Comments

The second instalment in the Single Point Of Failure series is now available detailing how to go about installing a Gluster filesystem. Click here to visit

SPOF #1 – Storage Node

Sep 26th, 2012No Comments

The first instalment in the Single Point Of Failure series is now available detailing how to go about creating a ZFS based storage node. Click

YUM guide for Linux RPM based distros

Sep 25th, 2012No Comments

Running an IT Support company in Bristol we provide support for a lot of Linux servers & desktops mainly running CentOS or Fedora. We are often

No single point of failure …

Sep 24th, 2012No Comments

Over the last 20 years, practically since on-line services came about, I’ve been chasing the holy grail of computing in the Internet age ..

Ubuntu 12.10 Alpha 1 goes live.

Jun 9th, 2012No Comments

ANNNNNND(!), so we go live! The first alpha release of Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal has been released, and don’t go expecting huge changes because there

Ubuntu Software Centre / Ubuntu 12.04

Jun 9th, 2012No Comments

Recently people have been complaining that the USC crashes for a couple of seconds on launching the application. The problem lies within one of the

Zorin OS Review

Jun 6th, 2012No Comments

How many distros does it take to convert Windows users? A lot, apparently. While looking at the latest news articles on DistroWatch the other week I

Meet the MintBox

Jun 1st, 2012No Comments

Meet the MintBox, a AMD G-series rebranded CompuLab FitPC3 running Linux Mint from the Linux Mint team. It seems Mint don’t want to lose out

Video Editor “Lightworks” demoed

Apr 26th, 20121 Comment

For months I have been following the development of this particular video editor.  This video editor, is the “Oscar-winning” NLE (Non-linear editor) that edited, Hugo,

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