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What to do about the rising costs of textbooks

by nwunderlich

The cost of textbooks is rising. As is the cost of a college education. What are students of limited means supposed to do about the rising costs of textbooks? Financial Aid has not raised its levels to meet... published 2 days ago

1 comment    school budgeting open source

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Setting Up and Using PostgreSQL on Mac

by wgsu007

Want to setup PostgreSQL on your Mac? No problem! You have two installation options: 1. Installation from Binary 2. Installation from Source 1. Download and install Fink from:... published 3 days ago

0 comments    technology internet software

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Will Linux beat Windows?

by wgsu007

I personally believe that Linux will eventually overcome Windows AND Mac. Why? 1. Free! Linux is Open Source! Free! 2. Security and Stability - Linux is Open Source! Users can easily correct problems 3.... published 4 days ago

2 comments    technology advice how

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Free Advice: How to install Linux.

by hutchinsonm

Ok, so you're interested in installing Linux. It is actually easier than you might think. So the first step would be to download a copy of Linux to a PC that you already have. I would suggest that you... published 3 weeks ago

0 comments    technology advice how

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How to Mod Firefox

by carpesomediem

Mozilla's Firefox is arguably the most popular Internet browser for a computer. One of the unique features of Firefox is the ability to add extensions and themes to customize your browsing experience. By installing different mods, the browser becomes an extension of the user and how they browse the Internet. published 4 weeks ago

0 comments    technology how to download

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Frugal Software -- Open Source, Public Domain, Shareware & Freeware

by Marian Swift

Why pay retail? You don't have to sacrifice functionality or fun -- or compatibility with everyone else's software -- for the sake of thrift. There are alternatives. published 4 weeks ago

9 comments    free freeware frugal

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Writing - 10 Great and Free Open Source Software for Writers and Designers

by ugurakinci

You may want to give the following open-source programs a try. 1) Open Office, the king and queen of office suits. Available for PC, Mac and Linux platforms. Totally free and comes with a spreadsheet and... published 6 weeks ago

0 comments    technology education how

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Open source on the Neuf Box 4

by goundoulf

The Neuf Box 4 is a DSL router / gateway from Neuf Cegetel, the second largest ISP in France. The firmware is engineered by Efixo, and is based on Linux. A non official community named OpenBox4 has formed,... published 6 weeks ago

0 comments    linux open source dsl

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Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex Alpha 1 Released

by killimanjaro

The first alpha release of the forthcoming Ubuntu 8.10, also called Intrepid Ibex, is out. This is still a very early release so is not recommended for general use. The Ubuntu development team sent the... published 2 months ago

0 comments    technology wordpress ubuntu

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Office 2008 for Mac Update 12.1.1

by Leslie Poston

Mac users often suffer at the hands of Microsoft's lackadaisical approach to Mac-centric software production and the ones affected most are often the Microsoft Office for Mac 2008 users. With its staffing... published 2 months ago

0 comments    business technology tips

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