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openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 4 has been released

Posted by admin on 25th March 2010

As scheduled, openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 4 has been released. You may now download and beta test the version keeping in mind this is still in development and not ready yet to upgrade your existing stable version.

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openSUSE 11.2 Milestone is released for testing

Posted by admin on 27th July 2009

openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 4 is out for download and testing today. With significant changes from Milestone 3, this is not still production or stable usage standrad but testers and openSUSE enthusiasts should be able to have a go at this new kid on the block.

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NagStamon – Nagios status monitor for KDE GNOME

Posted by admin on 22nd June 2009

Nagstamon is a Nagios status monitor sits in the systray or on desktop as floating statusbar to inform you in realtime about the status of your Nagios monitored network. It works best with GNOME but also with KDE and in Windows.

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Back In Time – free backup tool in openSUSE

Posted by admin on 22nd June 2009

Back In Time is a simple free backup tool for Linux. The backup is done by taking snapshots of a specified set of directories. “Back In Time” in real terms is a nice GUI that holds and stears the most common unix/linux commands to performs backups for you. “Back In Time” has got a nice GUI which works well both for GNOME & KDE (KDE4 and higher)

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Krsync – A Kommander based GUI frontend for rsync

Posted by admin on 10th January 2009

Krsync is a simple GUI frontend for the famous rsync to synchronize files and directories between systems or even two different directories on the same server. Krsync is a Kommander based GUI for rsync. For those who are familiar with rysnc and its advanced options can find this GUI extremely handy as every other option is a click of a checkbox. The most appealing feature is that you can generate a shell script from the last run krsync backup which can be used in a CRON job and schedule it for regular file syncs.

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