How to install and configure the latest edition of the popular open source database, plus tips for migrating from MySQL 7 MySQL remains one of the most common and consistent elements in the modern ...

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Linux’s hardware support is better than ever, but you still can’t take it for granted. Not every laptop and desktop you see at your local computer store (or, more realistically, on Amazon) will work ...

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How to join a Linux computer to an Active Directory domain Your email has been sent Organizations with an AD infrastructure in place that wish to provision Linux computers can bind those devices to ...