Open Source Software and Linux: August, 2008 archives

To gmail or yahoo..

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Xjlittle

Browsers

firefox

internet explorer

Linux

Microsoft Windows

opera

windows

Do you like gmail? I don't. I first started using gmail a few months ago when it looked like Microsoft had a good chance of purchasing Yahoo. I've had a Yahoo account for over ten years. I've since gone back to Yahoo. No, not because Microsoft didn't buy them. I just don't like gmail. You...

August 30, 2008 11:16 PM

Single signon with Clipperz

Posted by: Xjlittle

Browsers, clipperz, cloud computing, encrypt, encrypted password, firefox, internet explorer, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Networking, opera, saas, Security, single sign on, sso

Clipperz provides single signon capabilities using a web browser for all of your web based sites. Clipperz is an open source project started in 2005 by Marco and Giulio Cesare. I have been using Clipperz now for about six months on a daily basis. From an...

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August 29, 2008 3:35 PM

Script repetitious tasks in a GUI with AutoIT

Posted by: Xjlittle

autoit, automate, gui, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, script, scripting, windows

Do you find yourself wanting to script repetitious tasks in a GUI? Wish there was a way to automate it? There is now. Unlike shell scripting where many tasks can be automated this is generally more difficult in a GUI. You have mouse clicks and keyboard entries to make in a GUI.

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August 28, 2008 4:34 PM

Securely connecting Linux and Windows for file transfer and editing

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Linux, Microsoft Windows

The first question most Windows users want to know is how to retrieve, move or put files from their Windows machine to a Linux box or, conversely, how to retrieve them. The first thing most people think about is Windows file sharing. This, of course, requires setting up a Samba server just as FTP...

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