According to an email from sent out on September 9th Debian will offer security updates for its “Testing” version:
The Debian testing security team is pleased to announce the beginning of full security support for Debian’s testing distribution. We have spent the past year building the team, tracking and fixing security holes, and creating our infrastructure, […]

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An entire website could be devoted to excellent open source programs, but I like to write about things besides open source software. I will limit my post to seven of my favorites. Whether you agree or disagree, feel free to add your seven.
Network: Samba - “Opening Windows to a Wider World”
Samba uses the TCP/IP […]

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Here are some step by step instructions to help you get KDE running on Debian. It is assumed you have installed Debian but do not have an X interface yet.
Always update before installation
apt-get update
apt-get install x-window-system-core
You can install “kde” to get the entire KDE desktop system, or “kde-core” to install only essential KDE packages
apt-get install […]

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Wouldn’t it be cool to run .NET applications on Linux. Well, you can using Mono. Here is a quick setup guide for Debian users.
Add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list and save
deb ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ unstable main
Update your sources
apt-get update
Install Mono
apt-get install mono
Install the Mono web server
apt-get install mono-xsp
Create a folder in /var/www called “aspnet”
mkdir /var/www/aspnet
Navigate to the […]

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