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After using Debian for about a year or two, my insatiable thirst for knowledge and control over my system has led me to consider making a custom Linux system (in the way of Linux From Scratch, but not ...

The Embedded Systems Conference is back in full swing at the Boston Hynes Convention Center. Every year it amazes me to see such development in the embedded space and the amount of power and control ...

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Tired of Windows? Sick of paying big money for Macs? Want a better, more secure desktop? Give Linux a try. Read now Microsoft's Linux Group has been fairly public about its work on a Microsoft-created ...