InformatiQ

As a linux user, you always have the choice of which desktop you're gonna use, wether it be GNOME or KDE or XFCE or blackbox or openbox or many others

Fedora 9 is cool, it's my distro of choice, but sinse i had it installed i couldn't make skype calls.

I was trying to build xen python bindings from sources

it was failing with this error

The problem

Some time ago i was struggling to get my laptop to use the second screen i have on my desk - not that i needed it but i just wanted it to work.

XRandR utility in X was the solution.

I needed to get a report of our internet traffic, but the trick was that we had two categories of traffic

This how to is meant for newbies to explain basically how to install trac, first a few notes on trac

The setup

i spent a long time trying to configure X to work with my two screens (one being the laptop screen and one being an external LCD) 

I get the following error when trying to ssh to an  ubuntu dapper machine

ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host