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	<title>Hi-Tech Squad &#187; Linux</title>
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		<title>FreeNAS to Continue with FreeBSD; New Linux NAS Called OpenMediaVault Created</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/12/05/freenas-to-continue-with-freebsd-new-linux-nas-called-openmediavault-created/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 08:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hi-Tech Squad recently wrote about the plans to move FreeNAS from FreeBSD to Linux. But it looks like this isn't the end of the story... Today Olivier Cochard-Labbé made a great announcement, FreeNAS will live on with FreeBSD and production ready ZFS support will be added with the upgrade to FreeBSD 8.0. At the same time a new Linux version of FreeNAS will be created called OpenMediaVault!]]></description>
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		<title>10 Great Linux Backup Tools</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/07/25/10-great-linux-backup-tools/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 06:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A dependable backup tool is not a luxury &#8211; everyone needs to have one. But that doesn’t mean you need to spend a fortune to get the feature set that meets your needs. Jack Wallen, of TechRepublic, introduces some great Linux backup solutions, including a few that are cross platform.
1: fwbackups
This is, by far, the easiest of all the Linux backup solutions. It is cross platform, has a user-friendly interface, and can do single backups or recurring scheduled backups. 
2: Bacula
Bacula is a powerful Linux backup solution, and it’s one ...]]></description>
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		<title>VLC Media Player 1.0.0 Out</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/07/08/vlc-media-player-100-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 06:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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Three months after the release of version 0.9.9, the VLC developers have announced the release of version 1.0.0 of their popular VLC Media Player, code-named Goldeneye. VLC is a free open source cross-platform multimedia player for various audio and video formats. Version 1.0.0 of VLC is a major release and, in addition to numerous bug fixes, includes several new features, new formats and new codecs.

VLC 1.0.0 is available to download for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. VLC is released under the GNU General Public License. The developers encourage users ...]]></description>
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		<title>Google Chrome OS</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/07/08/google-chrome-os/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 06:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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Google has announced the Google Chrome Operating System. And they are dubbing it as their &#8220;attempt to re-think what operating systems should be.&#8221;

Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks and will be available for consumers in the second half of 2010. 

Speed, simplicity and security are the key aspects of Google Chrome OS and is being designed to start up and get you onto the web in a few seconds. The user interface will be minimal and most of the ...]]></description>
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		<title>10 Mistakes New Linux Administrators Make</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/07/03/10-mistakes-new-linux-administrators-make/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/07/03/10-mistakes-new-linux-administrators-make/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re new to Linux, a few common mistakes are likely to get you into trouble. Learn about them up front so you can avoid major problems as you become increasingly Linux-savvy.

#1: Installing applications from various types

#2: Neglecting updates

#3: Poor root password choice

#4: Avoiding the command line

#5: Not keeping a working kernel installed

#6: Not backing up critical configuration files

#7: Booting a server to X

#8: Not understanding permissions

#9: Logging in as root user

#10: Ignoring log files

Related links:
10 mistakes new Linux administrators make &#124; 10 Things &#124; TechRepublic.com
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		<title>Sun Has Released VirtualBox 3.0</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/06/30/virtualbox-3-has-been-released/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/06/30/virtualbox-3-has-been-released/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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VirtualBox 3.0 has been released by Sun. This major update introduces Symmetrical Multiprocessing (SMP) in virtual machines as well improved 3D support.

VirtualBox is an x86 virtualization solution, developed by Sun Microsystems (it was originally created by German software company Innotek). When it is installed on an existing host operating system (known as the host) additional guest operating systems can be loaded and run, each with its own virtual environment.

VirtualBox the only professional x86 virtualization solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU General ...]]></description>
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		<title>Linksys Launches Linux Powered Wireless-N Router &#8211; Linksys WRT160NL</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/06/24/linksys-launches-linux-powered-wireless-n-router-linksys-wrt160nl/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/06/24/linksys-launches-linux-powered-wireless-n-router-linksys-wrt160nl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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Cisco® (who own the Linksys brand) has  announced a new Linux powered router, the WRT160NL. The new model complements the existing consumer router line-up and is essentially the next generation of the popular WRT54GL. The router provides 802.11b/g and n connectivity and is 802.11n draft 2.0 certified.

The router also has what Cisco are calling &#8220;integrated Storage Link functionality&#8221; which lets consumers connect their USB storage device to the router to create a powerful media sharing solution that enables video, photo and music sharing through the integrated media server.


Although most ...]]></description>
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		<title>CrossOver 8.0 Released; Helps Linux and Mac Run Windows Software</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/06/18/crossover-80-released-helps-linux-and-mac-run-windows-software/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/06/18/crossover-80-released-helps-linux-and-mac-run-windows-software/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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CrossOver 8.0 (a commercial version of Wine) allows you to install many popular Windows productivity applications, plugins and games in OS X or Linux. CrossOver 8.0 includes an easy to use, single click interface, which makes installing a Windows application simple and fast. Once installed, your application integrate seamlessly with your desktop. Because CrossOver 8.0 isn’t based on Microsoft technology you can install these Windows programs without needing a Microsoft operating system license.
CrossOver 8.0 includes support for Internet Explorer 7, Quicken 2009, Photoshop CS2 and performance upgrades for Microsoft Office ...]]></description>
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		<title>PHP and ASP.NET Side By Side</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/06/12/php-and-aspnet-side-by-side/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/06/12/php-and-aspnet-side-by-side/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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Developers wishing to create dynamic websites, web applications and web services with a database back end are presented with two main stream choices. Develop for PHP and MySQL or ASP.NET and possibly Microsoft SQL Server. Both technologies have their strengths and weaknesses and there are those who biased towards one technology over the other. How do PHP and ASP.NET compare?

Since Microsoft released  ASP.NET, there has been a widespread debate among developers about the merits of ASP.NET over PHP. One is Microsoft’s commercial web development technology and the other is ...]]></description>
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		<title>IBM releases Lotus Symphony 1.3</title>
		<link>http://www.hitechsquad.com/2009/06/11/ibm-releases-lotus-symphony-13/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary</dc:creator>
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IBM has announced the release of Lotus Symphony 1.3, an alternative suite to Microsoft Office. The productivity tool suite consists of three component applications, Documents, Spreadsheets and Presentations

Lotus Symphony 1.3 includes several usability and functionality enhancements and has also improved interoperability with Microsoft Office 2007. The release now supports the importing of Microsoft Office 2007 files and includes enhancements to DataPilot tables in spreadsheets. Password protection support has been added for Microsoft Office and IBM Lotus SmartSuite spreadsheets and significant improvements have been made to improve the overall performance on ...]]></description>
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