Alan Formy-Duval

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Alan Formy-Duval Opensource.com Correspondent
United States

Alan has 20 years of IT experience, mostly in the Government and Financial sectors. He started as a Value Added Reseller before moving into Systems Engineering. Alan's background is in high-availability clustered apps. He wrote the 'Users and Groups' and 'Apache and the Web Stack' chapters in the Oracle Press/McGraw Hill 'Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration' book. He earned his Master of Science in Information Systems from George Mason University. Alan is a long-time proponent of Open Source Software.

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10 ways to get started with Linux

You've got the right idea! This has been an area of strength for UNIX for a long time and technology like Solaris Jumpstart and Linux Kickstart really make this very easy.

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How to stream music with GNOME Internet Radio

Joe, the theme is called Pop!_theme from System76. I have it installed on Ubuntu Linux 18.04.2 LTS. Thanks for the compliment! I agree they did a great job with it.