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HOWTO Encrypt CD/DVDs in Ubuntu

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

This guide can be adapted to any distro, its not Ubuntu specific.
Installing necessary tools
sudo apt-get install aespipe mkisofs loop-aes-utils
Chose a password
You need to chose a 20+ character password and DO NOT FORGET IT, you will NEVER get your data back if you forget the password.

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Festival: Linux Text-To-Speech

Friday, March 16th, 2007

Festival is a free software for speech synthesis, it is distributed under an X11-type licence allowing unrestricted commercial and non-commercial use alike.From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Speech synthesis is the artificial production of human speech. A computer system used for this purpose is called a speech synthesizer, and can be implemented in software or hardware. A […]

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Top 5 Linux Live CD/DVDs

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007

#1 Knoppix
There is no surprise here, Knoppix is the best linux livecd currently out there, they have been holding this spot for a few years now.
The latest version of Knoppix packs a Linux 2.6.x kernel, KDE 3.x, xmms with mp3 and ogg support, GIMP 2.x and OpenOffice.org
#2 SimplyMEPIS
Based on Ubuntu, SimplyMEPIS comes with a very […]

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