> TUX Desktop Watch -- September 27
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> Feature Links
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> Having the Audacity to Manipulate Sound:
> http://www.tuxmagazine.com/node/1000154 -- From Issue #6 of Tux,
> Joshua Backfield explains how to use this easy and robust audio
> recording and editing software to get the kind of results for which
> big studios pay thousands of dollars.
>
> KDE System Guard:
> http://www.tuxmagazine.com/node/1000153 -- If you're interested in
> seeing how well your computer is running in terms of memory usage and
> CPU loads--so you can gauge, for example, whether your system needs
> more RAM--the K Desktop Environment offers this handy tool, full of
> colorful charts and graphs.
>
> Which Graphical User Interface (desktop environment) do you primarily
> use on your Linux desktop?:
> http://www.tuxmagazine.com/node/1000007 -- Our polls are one of
> readers' favorite features on Tuxmagazine.com, and this one is the
> most popular poll yet. Cast your vote and be sure to read the five
> pages (and counting) of reader comments as they explain why they love
> GNOME, dislike KDE and really want you to try fluxbox.
>
> From Our Sister Publications
>
> Linux Journal -- Peter van der Linden's Guide to Linux: A Lesson in
> Encryption, Part 1:
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8574
> Peter van der Linden himself prepared this excerpt for LJ readers. A
> good intro to security issues written for those of us who haven't used
> Linux since 1994, this excerpt explains what GnuPG is and how you can
> use it to send and receive e-mail more securely.
>
> IT Garage -- The ultimate DIY IT story, and our first IT Garage
> podcast, all in one:
> http://garage.docsearls.com/node/657
> "One of the greatest all-time DIY IT stories is the one that will be
> told and re-told about how DirectNIC stayed up and running through
> Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath..."
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