Certifying for the Linux platform is becoming more important for system administrators. As businesses continue to not only recognize, but prioritize, open source software throughout their infrastructure.
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2011
Over the past 10 years, our members have been experts at a lot more than just cranking up the MHz, and this article highlights just a few of the great applications developed by the Overclockers.com community!
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The most pervasive Malware trend I’ve noticed lately is the proclivity for bad software to masquerade as though its antivirus software. These prompt you to confirm the popup messages in order to protect your PC, while in fact doing so will give you the very infection you were hoping to avoid.
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Benching and FAH both require (or at least appreciate) high end hardware, both require stability, and both require fine tuning to get the most out of your hardware. But what are the programs doing, and what does “stability” really mean, anyway?
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A new Linux users view of Ubuntu Tweak and its features. An overview of the options that Ubuntu Tweak has to offer and the ease of access that it provides new users.
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Today we will take a high level look into the world of benchmarking. More specifically we will be looking at 13 point scoring benchmarks listed at hwbot.org as well as the more common utilities used for overclocking and submitting scores to their system as well as system information and monitoring their system.
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Network Address Translation, or NAT is a necessary evil in the current state of the Internet. Due to the vast amount of computers, network equipment, and even hand-held devices we are using up a rapidly dwindling pool of free IP addresses. In this article we will describe the way NAT can be used in the modern network.
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Session-based firewalls are probably the most popular type of firewall today. But how do they work in protecting your network?
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One of the many definitions I use for technology is the “desire to eliminate moving parts.” We seem to be adding more than we’re removing.
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As of the time that I am writing this article, I’ve been using the Android 2.0 operating system on my new Motorola Droid phone for 4 days now. The one thing I wasn’t expecting, and most of you probably weren’t as well, is that Android is an operating system. I would consider it a full blown Linux distribution.
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