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HTTPS Everywhere - no substitute for common sense

Linux Today  Tue, 08/09/2011 - 11:01

Matthew Casperson's Hubfolio: "On a fundamental level, the extension will fail to make any real improvement in the security of the web for one simple reason - users are the biggest weakness in any security system, and there is no patch for users."


 

A quick look at Linux Mint LXDE 11

Linux Today  Wed, 07/06/2011 - 15:09

Matthew Casperson's Hubfolio: "Linux Mint represented my return to Linux. It was the first distribution I tried that "just worked", and since that day I have not had Windows installed on any of my personal PCs."


 

Setting up the perfect Fedora 15 / Gnome 3 desktop PC

Linux Today  Wed, 06/01/2011 - 15:03

Matthew Casperson's Hubfolio: "Fedora 15 has arrived, but the default settings do leave something to be desired.

This article will show you how to get the most out of Fedora 15 on your desktop PC."


 

Five things to do in your new OpenSuse 11.4 Installation

Linux Today  Thu, 03/24/2011 - 02:09

Matthew Casperson's Hubfolio: "OpenSuse 11.4 is out, and it includes some of the latest and best software available for Linux.

But there are still a few things you can do to spruce things up."


 

Super Nintendo Emulators in Ubuntu

Linux Today  Mon, 08/09/2010 - 02:12

Matthew Casperson's Hubfolio: "Do you want to relive your youth with some of those classic SNES games of yesteryear?

In this article we take a look at some of the Super Nintendo emulators that are available in Ubuntu."


 

Emulating an Amiga in Linux

Linux Today  Fri, 07/30/2010 - 00:04

Matthew Casperson's Hubfolio: "The Amiga was one of the most powerful PC's of it's time, easily trumping the emerging IBM PC's in the 80's.

You can relive this classic PC on your Linux desktop thanks to a number of emulators that are available."


 

Installing FB4Linux in Eclipse

Linux Today  Sun, 07/25/2010 - 17:05

Matthew Casperson's Hubfolio: "FB4Linux is an Eclipse plugin that provides Flash development capabilities in Linux.

Getting it installed can be tricky though, as there are a few undocumented steps you'll have to complete."


 

HubFolio: Deploying a PHP-GTK application with NSIS

PHPDeveloper.org  Wed, 11/04/2009 - 11:06

On the HubFolio site today Matthew Casperson has posted a new tutorial about deploying PHP-GTK applications with the help of the NSIS software (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System).


 

Suse Studio Review

Linux Today  Fri, 10/09/2009 - 04:32

Matthew Casperson's Hubfolio: "Suse Studio provides a free online tool that allows you to create your own customized Linux distributions.

Read on to see how it works, and what it can do for you."


 

Creating an old school shoot'em'up with SDL

Linux Today  Thu, 08/20/2009 - 17:04

Matthew Casperson's Hubfolio: "SDL Tutorials are hosting a game programming competition to create an old school style of shoot'em'up using SDL.

I thought I would enter, and write up a tutorial series will show you how to create a shoot'em'up of your own from scratch using SDL and C++."