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15.05.2009 - 0 CommentsMysqlshow can be used to quickly look at which databases exist, their tables, and the table’scolumns.With the mysql program you can get the same information with the SHOW commands.mysqlshow is invoked like this:shell> mysqlshow [OPTIONS] [database…- 23.03.2014 - 0 CommentsIf you have a decent sized USB stick - assuming around 4-8Gb (or external hard drive) you can set up a custom copy of the Ubuntu repository and configure that as a local repository as covered in AptGet/Offline/Repository on help.ubuntu.com. To get…
26.06.2012 - 0 CommentsXCFA is oofers an extraction tool for Audio-CD and musical file conversion to flac, wav, mp3, ogg, m4a, mpc, ape, wavpack formats. Decompression of wma and shorten formats to flac, wav, mp3, ogg, m4a, mpc, ape, and wavpack. Here are some key…- 21.07.2012 - 0 CommentsSonata is an elegant GTK+ music client for the Music Player Daemon (MPD). The latest version is 1.6.2.1. Sonata is licensed by the GPL and is free software. It has been forked from the unmaintained Pygmy project in order to fix bugs, introduce…
02.02.2008 - 1 CommentsSimplebackup is a cross-platform backup program. It reads a configuration file, then it builds a compressed file for each of your backup directories or files on your backup list, and places the compressed files into another location. For example,…
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30.12.2009 - 0 CommentsYuichiro Nakada has announced the release of Berry Linux 1.0.0.The project, which started in November 2002 with version 0.01 (based on Red Hat Linux 8.0) and continued with regular incremental updates, has now produced exactly 100 releases.Version…- 01.03.2012 - 0 CommentsPrepping for a Linux certification exam? Helping the kids with schoolwork? No matter what the subject is, Anki can help you commit it to memory. The flexible open source study system is based around the flashcard concept, but with support for audio,…
- 20.11.2009 - 1 CommentsTux is the world famous and endearing symbol of Linux. I don’t know any other software mascot that is so loved and venerated other than Tux. There are plenty of reasons for this phenomenon, but I won’t try to enumerate it here. Perhaps seeing my…
