apt how to

here is a the definitive article on apt usage.

Argument list too long – Linux Workaround

There is a maximum number of files that can be passed as arguments to rm. So it does not allow you remove the files with ‘rm’ command when the number is as high as 50K+ files.
So to delete those thousands of the files and to avoid getting error “Argument list too long”, the workaround is available at this link and I hope it helps.

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Why open source is taking over the planet …

Microsoft is scared. Here are the stats that show why…

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Red Hat Ends Fedora Foundation

At FUDCon Boston on Friday, the members will discuss the dismantling of their Foundation and the establishment of a Fedora Board. This is the email that just went out to Fedora contributors.

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Desktop Linux’s best day ever

For the first time, there’s real, albeit alpha, code that will enable developers to write an application once for both of these extremely popular Linux desktop interfaces. This really is a giant step forward for desktop Linux.

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