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2007-09-07 :: Jim Priest // Code + Linux
ColdFusion 8 Install On Ubuntu

Tonight I’m installing ColdFusion 8 at home. So far the install has gone very smoothly. Installed Apache 2 first and then ran the installer for CF8. One place I got stuck was during the CF install it asked me the location for my Apache binaries. I had no idea and the examples the installer suggested [...]

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2007-06-28 :: Jim Priest // Code + Linux
Google Desktop – For Linux

I was catching up on news and just noticed this tidbit – yesterday Google released the new Docs interface – and they also released Google Desktop – for Linux! The Google Desktop blog says: …it includes almost all the features from the first Windows version of Google Desktop Search plus the Quick Search Box… So [...]

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2007-05-01 :: Jim Priest // Code + Linux
Dell and Ubuntu Announcement?

A few months ago Dell launched their Idea Storm site. The idea was to solicit feedback from users on what they’d like to see from Dell. One of the most popular requests was Dell systems pre-loaded with Linux! Today there is supposed to be an announcement that Dell has picked Ubuntu for it’s distribution! This [...]

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There has been a lot of discussions lately about backup and using online backup services like Mozy. Unfortunately Mozy isn’t available for Linux (Windows and Mac only). Today Information Week has an interesting article: Ubuntu Linux Vs. Windows Vista: The Battle For Your Desktop comparing the two popular desktops. It’s a good comparison and I’d [...]

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2007-04-17 :: Jim Priest // Code + Linux
Ubuntu Feisty + Gnome Announcement?

This Thursday is shaping up to be a big day for the Linux community. Ubuntu is releasing v7.04 “Feisty Fawn” and I just read that there will be a ‘big’ Gnome announcement as well… I’ll probably update right away and hopefully nothing major will break :) During my last update (6.10) I had a few [...]

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