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Most Popular Linux Downloads and Posts of 2012

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https://www.linux.com – We tacked some great Linux subjects this year, from building home servers to finding the perfect Linux distribution and even fixing some Ubuntu annoyances. Here's a look back at our top Linux downloads and posts from 2012 (with a little FreeBSD thrown in for fun). We tacked some great Linux subjects this year, from building home servers to finding the perfect Linux distribution and even fixing some Ubuntu annoyances. Here's a look back at our top Linux downloads and posts from 2012 (with a little FreeBSD thrown in for fun). Create a Kickass, Seamless, Play-Everything Media Center: T (Software)

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I have 12.04, the initial user account name is google, then I changed the user name from google to linux.

I do this on Scientific Linux 6.3 (to implement it, it requires a minimal Linux knowledge):

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adduser ffuser passwd VERYVERYGOODPWD groupadd ffgroup vi /etc/group # add ffuser and the normal user to the end of the ffgroup line.

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Is there any data to show which Unix or Linux is the most popular on servers? I've heard people say FreeBSD is the most popular -- is this true? How about other Linux distros?

Linux Or BSD 2 years 26 weeks ago

Hello. What is different between BSD family and linux? i see bsd have some distro like freebsd,openbsd,pcbsd and etc. linux is popular or bsd? in bsd can i compile and run linux program?for example execute rpm file. i see yahoo server use freebsd,but why not use linux? what bsd use environment? kde or gnome?

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Second Life odd behavior 3 years 23 weeks ago

Having issues with Second Life. It won't run. Once i did get it to load but then it would still rsh when it connected to the SL servers. There was some code in the terminal that said something about KDE. I'm running a GNOME desktop. Is it supposed to be lke that?

Code: [daewon@ron-laptop ~]$ /home/daewon/Downloads/GreenLife-i686-1.23.5.950/secondlife

Do you know how customizable Linux really is? Well you should if you’ve even heard of Linux or dabbled in it a bit. If not, try taking a look at a list of over 1,000 different Linux distributions currently available.

With barely two weeks left in 2012, the inundation of “year-in-review” blog posts, podcasts, videos and–if we’re really lucky–songs has begun. This week, the Linux Foundation did its part by releasing a video celebrating major accomplishments over the last year in the Linux channel. What did the Foundation think were the most important developments?