DesktopLinux.com has posted an article on Linux and DSL
OSNews has published a quick guide for repairing your kernel from a live CD
ExtremeTech has posted an article about building a home Linux server
One of the benifits you get when migrating from Linux Kernal 2.4 to 2.6 is improved stability. The process for loading kernel modules in and out of the kernel was improved. This article highlights and shares information on that and the other differences between the Linux kernels 2.4 and 2.6 including new features of Linux Distributions for POWER5-based systems, SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (SLES 9), and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Server 3.
LinuxBeta.com has posted a step by step Debian installation guide
Linux.com has posted the third article of the Linux GUI series
FootNotes reports that a new developer snapshot of the GIMP 2.0 User Manual is available
BitBender has posted a how-to article about "Setting up GnuPG encryption in KDE"
This two-part tutorial series introduces Eclipse and its Rich Client Platform (RCP) and shows you how to assemble an RCP application to create an elegant client-side interface for your own business applications. Part 1 walks you through the steps to implement an RCP application, including creating a project within the Eclipse 3.0 IDE, defining a plug-in manifest, and creating a basic perspective. Using these components, you can create additional supporting Java classes and launch a stand-alone RCP application.
Say you want to use Linux in a dual-boot arrangement, but you don't have any free space on your computer's hard drive. One solution would be to use a "live" Linux distribution such as Knoppix, which can be run directly from CD. This is certainly viable for occasional use, but it has a number of serious drawbacks.
Linux.com has posted a new hardware recommendations article
Linux.com has posted a parent's guide to Linux Web filtering
Hexus has posted part 2 of their Free and Open Source Software article series
I am Not a Geek has posted a Crontab setup and help guide
Linux.com has posted the first article of a monthly series of hardware recommendations for GNU/Linux users
Most of the advice on the use of exceptions in the Java language suggests that checked exceptions should be preferred in any case where an exception conceivably might be caught. Recently, several prominent writers have started to come to the position that unchecked exceptions may have more of a place in good Java class design than previously thought. This article looks at the pros and cons of using unchecked exceptions.
Gain the power to develop and test quick JSP's with integrated Java code, using a great IDE that will help improve your productivity. This article will guide you step-by-step through the installation of Eclipse, Jakarta Tomcat, and an Eclipse Tomcat launcher plug-in that will integrate them.
Over the last five years, a lot has been written about J2EE best practices. There now are probably 10 or more books, along with dozens of articles that provide insight into how J2EE applications should be written. In fact, there are so many resources, often with contradictory recommendations, navigating the maze has become an obstacle to adopting J2EE itself. To provide some simple guidance for developers entering this J2EE Jumble, this article sets out to compile the following "top 10"(actualy 12) list of what are the most important best practices for J2EE.
Migration Station is a guide for migrating from proprietary technologies and legacy applications to open standards and Linux. The resources provided include downloadable toolkits, technical articles and roadmaps, online tutorials, classes, forums, Webcasts, customized services, and other forms of expert assistance. Migration station can help you speed the migration of Windows to Linux, OS/2 to Linux, Solaris to Linux, Lotus Domino servers on Windows to Linux, Net and VB apps to Java and Web Sphere on Linux, MS Exchange to Lotus Notes and Domino on Linux, and much more.
Voided Warranty has posted an article about securing PHP-Nuke installations