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Linux and Applications

General

• Essential applications (Linux, Android, Windows)
• Configuring Gentoo Linux

Specific Applications

• Kodi
• Insync
• Odoo
• Floccus
• OBS Studio
• Eclipse Usage
• Firefox Usage
• Thunderbird
• IRC guide
• VoIP and SIP
• VNC Installation & Configuration
• Game Emulators

Development

Languages

• Bash Scripting
• Python
• Java
• PHP
• XML
• SQL Techniques

JavaScript

• JavaScript Programming
• Prototype
• Scriptaculous
• ExtJS

Libraries and Frameworks

• Google APIs
• GWT: Google Web Toolkit
• Grails
• DOM Programming
• Spring
• HTTP Techniques
• Gentoo Development

Persistence Frameworks

• Object Relational Mappers
• Hibernate

Web Solutions

• Drupal
• Joomla

Concepts

• Regular Expressions
• Command Line Utilities
• UNIX concepts
• HTTP & Client-Server Model

Tools

• Docker
• Using the GCC linker (static, dynamic linking)
• A guide to Makefiles
• A guide to Ant, an advanced build system
• A guide to the autotools build system
• About diffs and patches
• Website copiers
• Google Analytics

Integrated Solutions

• Prestashop

Networking and Server Administration

• Networking setup
• webapp-config
• BIND: a DNS server
• MTA: Mail server
• Apache Web Server
• lighttpd Web Server
• Let's Encrypt and certbot
• Hostnames, Domains
• MySQL 5 administration
• Postgresql
• Tomcat administration
• Git Administration
• Subversion Administration
• Very short guide to phpMyAdmin
• OpenVPN
• Installing MediaWiki Guide
• Torrent Software
• Running Vuze on a server
• Blogging software: WordPress
• Configuring Mac OS X (10.4) as an NFS Server
• Creating a simple launchd item on Mac OS X 10.4
• SSH Usage (OpenSSH)
• Tasks automatisation: the cron daemon
• FTP / SFTP configuration
• Security

Design and Graphism

• HTML & XHTML
• CSS Design
• Web browsers differences
• GIMP Usage
• LaTeX
• LibreOffice
• Google Docs
• PDF
• Inkscape
• Fonts
• Image Edition
• Video Edition

Hardware

• Troubleshooting hardware problems
• Manufacturers Feedback
• CPU coolers and Fans
• Motherboard
• SATA, PATA
• USB drives
• Displays
• Android Smartphones
• Raspberry Pi
• HTC Vive Pro 2
• Meta Quest 3S
• LG OLED65E6V TV
• Asustor NAS
• Old hardware components

Other Topics

• Using GPG and KGpg
• Handling various CD formats
• Migrating Apple's AddressBook data to Linux
• Windows and other Microsoft technologies
• Various Windows techniques using VirtualBox
• Watching TV on your PC using the Freebox
• Linksys WRT54G Router
• Installing UNIX software on Mac OS X (10.4): Fink and DarwinPorts
• Legacy

Configurations

• Current configurations
• Archived configurations
• Thangorodrim configuration
• Taniquetil configuration

Non Technical

• Do-It-Yourself
• Finance
• Cooking Recipes
• Service Providers Feedback
• Clothes Sizes
• Guitar
• Everyday Life
• Guide to buying a Diamond for your Fiancee