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General questions and discussion about Redhat/Fedora Core/Cent OS, Debian and Ubuntu Linux related to softwares should go here.

Discussion about Linux hardware related problems.

Discussion about Debian or Ubuntu Linux related problems.

Discussion about Redhat Enterprise Linux or CentOS or Fedora Linux related problems.

Discussion about Slackware Linux (the oldest distribution) related problems.

Discussion about Novell Linux or OpenSuse Linux related problems.

Discussion on Apache, Nginx and Lighttpd HTTP/web server and configuration issues.

Discussion on Postfix/Sendmail Mail servers and related program such as IMAP/POP3, Anti-Spam technologies.

Discussions of databases of all types - especially MySQL.

Discussion on domain name server including BIND and other servers.

Discussion about UNIX / Linux caching proxy servers, web proxy, reverse / content filtering proxy server.

Discussion about Samba, NFS and other UNIX / Linux file servers.

No it's not a secret. Talk about firewalls and security issues.

Why settle for one server? Discussion on HA Clusters or Failover Clusters to provide nonstop critical business services.

Dissuasion about backup and recovery, which is one of the most important aspects of UNIX, Linux and database administration.

Questions about Gnome desktop, applications, tips and such.

Questions about KDE desktop, applications, tips and such.

Discussions of other Linux window managers such XFce, FVWM, IceWM and the apps that go with them.

Discussion about Xen virtual machine monitor (VPS)

Dissuasion about Linux KVM containing virtualization extensions for Intel VT or AMD-V.

Discuss all about the Rock solid FreeBSD/OpenBSD/NetBSD. You are free to talk about any issues related to BSD administration, networking, services and other stuff, share information or ask doubts.

Questions about Apple Mac OS X, applications, tips and such.

Discuss all about the SUN Solairs/OpenSolaris. You are free to talk about any issues related to Solaris administration, networking, services and other stuff, share information or ask doubts.

Discussions of HP-UX UNIX operating system.

You can discuss the shell scripting, request shell scripts and scripting techniques

Discussion on PHP/Perl/Python/Ruby/GNU C or C++. MySQL, PgSQL and (X)HTML or any other programming languages you want.

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Talk about computer networking, wireless networking at work or home. Share tips related to networking and broadband Internet.

Discuss all about the Microsoft Windows operating systems. You are free to talk about any issues related to Windows administration, networking, services, and other stuff, ask your questions, or share your tips with community.