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Defending Openness in the European Union
(Jul 4, 2008, 04:00 UTC) (161 reads)
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Computerworld UK: "One of the most surprising recent developments in the field of openness has been the rise of Europe as a key player there..."
Sourceforge Community Choice Finalists: Some Curious Choices
(Jul 4, 2008, 02:00 UTC) (442 reads)
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The Open Road: "Sourceforge.net has announced its 2008 Community Choice finalists, and includes a wide range of projects that I'm seeing for the first time..."
KDE Developer Quits
(Jul 4, 2008, 00:00 UTC) (1506 reads)
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Practical Technology: "Being grumpy is almost part of the job description for developers..."
A User's Freedom to Choose
(Jul 3, 2008, 22:30 UTC) (868 reads)
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Editor's Note: Lots of rancor about KDE 4 lately; but is it really worth the fuss?
Microsoft Rebuilds Open Source Sandcastle
(Jul 3, 2008, 21:00 UTC) (1048 reads)
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Netstat -vat: "Sam Ramji who runs Microsoft's Open Source Lab has now confirmed on his blog that Sandcastle is now set to re-appear on CodePlex as a fully compliant open source project..."
In Note To Judge, Hans Reiser Asks For New Lawyer
(Jul 3, 2008, 19:30 UTC) (943 reads)
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Threat Level: "Convicted murderer Hans Reiser has asked his trial judge to appoint him a new lawyer, ahead of a July 9 sentencing hearing..."
Michael Robertson, Where's the Cash?
(Jul 3, 2008, 18:00 UTC) (1117 reads)
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Kevin Carmony: "I have been contacted by several Linspire employees and shareholders, asking me what the Linspire asset sale to Xandros means..."
Identi.ca Launches, an Open Source Twitter
(Jul 3, 2008, 16:30 UTC) (668 reads)
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Ross Mayfield's Weblog: "Evan Prodromou, one of the better citizens of the wiki community and founder of WikiTravel, launched Identi.ca today..."
Guinness Bestows Download Record on Firefox
(Jul 3, 2008, 15:00 UTC) (855 reads)
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CNET News: "The de facto registrar of superlative achievements has credited Mozilla for officially setting a record for downloads in a 24-hour period: 8,002,530 copies of Firefox..."
Barracuda Networks Countersues Trend Micro
(Jul 3, 2008, 13:30 UTC) (1014 reads)
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Groklaw: "Barracuda asks for money damages and an injunction on further sales of infringing Trend Micro products..."
Openmoko to Release Linux Handset Tomorrow
(Jul 3, 2008, 12:45 UTC) (1389 reads)
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Register Hardware: "Anyone fond of creating their own applications within a open source environment will soon be able to get mobile. Openmoko has finally announced the launch date of its Neo FreeRunner open-source phone..."
Private St. Louis School Goes Linux
(Jul 3, 2008, 12:00 UTC) (984 reads)
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DesktopLinux: "A private school in St. Louis, Mo. is increasingly choosing Linux for the computers it supplies to students and faculty, according to laptop supplier Lenovo..."
Best Practices for Using Open-Source Software
(Jul 3, 2008, 10:30 UTC) (1530 reads)
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Practical Technology: "Even if you think open source is the dumbest idea to hit IT since Microsoft Bob, number four is your only real choice..."
How To Install Ubuntu Linux In 12 Easy Steps
(Jul 3, 2008, 09:00 UTC) (1349 reads)
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InformationWeek: "Canonical's Ubuntu desktop Linux distribution is one of the more popular versions of the open source operating system, and it's easy to see why..."
Top of the Charts: Five Open Source File Sharing Apps
(Jul 3, 2008, 07:30 UTC) (1505 reads)
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TechWorld: "The answer to that question may be obvious to some, but the explosion in paid-for, online digital content services in recent years hasn't dented the download rates of free file sharing applications..."
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 [Review]
(Jul 3, 2008, 06:00 UTC) (1688 reads)
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Phoronix: "Back in March we had looked at the Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 mobile processor with its Penryn core and 6MB of shared L2 cache between its two cores clocked at 2.50GHz..."
Create Your Own Web Server With BIND And Apache On CentOS 5 (Simplified)
(Jul 3, 2008, 04:30 UTC) (858 reads)
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HowtoForge: "This tutorial explains how you can run your own web server on CentOS 5 with the help of Apache and the BIND name server..."
The Six Kinds of Anti-FOSS Trolls
(Jul 3, 2008, 03:00 UTC) (1360 reads)
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Penguin Pete's: "Since I wrote about the seven kinds of anti-Linux FUD pundits, it occurred to me that plain old forum and blog-comment trolls could be classified, too..."
Dtrace vs SystemTap, Redux
(Jul 3, 2008, 01:30 UTC) (1265 reads)
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tecosystems: "Three years ago come August, O'Reilly's Nat Torkington, interviewing Sun's Jonathan Schwartz, pressed the CEO on the issues of patents generally and DTrace patents specifically..."
Struggling Towards a Great Linux Desktop
(Jul 3, 2008, 00:00 UTC) (1733 reads)
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Cyber Cynic: "That's too many desktops, except for a nut case like yours truly who really likes playing with operating systems..."
Linux's Dirty Little Secret
(Jul 2, 2008, 22:30 UTC) (4427 reads)
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Hardware 2.0: "That said, there are a few aspects of Linux that do annoy/frustrate/anger me/make me hulk out* (delete as overall mood dictates), and one of these aspects is so core to an OS that I’m surprised that it hasn't been addressed already..."
Don't Confuse Bad Linux Support for Bad Linux
(Jul 2, 2008, 21:00 UTC) (1137 reads)
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The Linux Distillery: "Anti-Linux evangelists try to level many claims against the free open source operating system Linux..."
The Critics are Wrong: KDE 4 Doesn't Need a Fork
(Jul 2, 2008, 20:15 UTC) (2553 reads)
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ars technica: "After the recent release KDE 4.1 beta 2 and openSUSE 11 with KDE 4.0.4, some critics have been especially vocal in expressing their displeasure with the KDE 4 user interface paradigms..."
One Live DVD, One Ton of Linux Games
(Jul 2, 2008, 19:30 UTC) (2124 reads)
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Linux.com: "LinuX-Gamers Live is a live DVD from Germany based on Arch Linux that includes nothing but games..."
Open Source Community Pushes Canberra on School Computer Fund
(Jul 2, 2008, 18:00 UTC) (979 reads)
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TechWorld: "Australia's open source community leaders have written an open letter to Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard calling for consideration of free and open source software in the implementation of the Digital Education Revolution for the National Secondary School Computer Fund..."
The Open-Source CEO: An Interview with Dave Lilly of GroundWork
(Jul 2, 2008, 16:30 UTC) (655 reads)
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The Open Road: "I caught up with Dave Lilly, founder and CEO of GroundWork, earlier this week to see how things are going..."
Demands on Open Source Software Grow
(Jul 2, 2008, 15:00 UTC) (1100 reads)
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.SAP Info: "Whether for private users, small and midsize businesses, major corporations, or public institutions, Open Source software has in the past years become a reliable alternative to commercial solutions..."
JBoss App Server 5.0 Emerges From Hiding
(Jul 2, 2008, 13:30 UTC) (1068 reads)
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The Register: "Red Hat is inching closer to delivery of the long-awaited JBoss Application Server 5.0, but there's still no final release date..."
Lawyers to Judge: Hans Reiser May Be 'Mentally Incompetent'
(Jul 2, 2008, 12:45 UTC) (2380 reads)
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Threat Level: "Lawyers for Hans Reiser claim the Linux developer convicted of murdering his wife may be 'mentally incompetent,' an argument that, if successful, could send Reiser to a mental institution instead of prison..."
Open Enterprise Interview with Roy Russo, Loopfuse
(Jul 2, 2008, 12:00 UTC) (789 reads)
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Computerworld UK: "One of the perennial jibes about open source is that it never innovates..."
Networking with Ubuntu 8.04 and Windows Part 2
(Jul 2, 2008, 10:30 UTC) (1994 reads)
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LinuxPlanet: "Part 2 will give you a tour of the networking interfaces in Ubuntu; which are surprisingly somewhat similar to Windows XP. You'll soon be connecting, checking connection details, and browsing network computers in the Linux world..."
Beating Sandvine on Linux with iptables
(Jul 2, 2008, 09:00 UTC) (1720 reads)
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Tux Training: "Multiple sites reported a while ago that Comcast was using Sandvine to do tcp packet resets to throttle BitTorrent connections of their users..."
SMPlayer Review--One of the Most Powerful Video Players for Linux
(Jul 2, 2008, 07:30 UTC) (2479 reads)
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Echoes: "SMPlayer is a complete video player built in Qt 4.4.0 and based on the powerful, open-source MPlayer..."
Ndiswrapper in Slackware
(Jul 2, 2008, 06:00 UTC) (1057 reads)
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PolishLinux: "The following article is about using a HP-530 laptop with Slackware-12.1 and Lantech wireless router with WEP encryption..."
Migrate Device Control Applications from Windows to Linux
(Jul 2, 2008, 04:30 UTC) (1167 reads)
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developerWorks: "Ease the pain of migrating device control applications from Microsoft Windows to Linux by understanding how device control works in both operating systems..."
A Symphony For Viola: Parsix 1.5r0 Review
(Jul 2, 2008, 03:00 UTC) (771 reads)
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Red Devil's Tech Blog: "Regular readers of this blog will know I'm a huge fan of Parsix, the Debian-based Linux distribution created by a small team in Iran..."
Mandriva Linux--Wonderful and Maddening
(Jul 2, 2008, 02:15 UTC) (1703 reads)
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ZDNet UK: "The next candidate is Mandriva Linux, currently on what they term their 'Spring 2008' distribution..."
Yes, We Need Users Too!
(Jul 2, 2008, 01:30 UTC) (1652 reads)
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OStatic: "I'm a bit taken aback by this post by Jason Harris over on the KDE Developer’s Journals site. Harris says that 'KDE, like many other open-source projects, doesn't really need users at all, whether they are poisonous or not...'"
Confirmed: Xandros Acquires Linspire
(Jul 2, 2008, 00:45 UTC) (1380 reads)
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Socialized Software: "Today Linux desktop manufacturer Xandros acquired Linspire for an undisclosed amount..."
Three Reasons Why GNU/Linux is Better for Web Servers than OS X
(Jul 2, 2008, 00:00 UTC) (1760 reads)
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Linux.com: "Apple's OS X, which has been an official certified Unix system for some time now, is often installed onto Internet-exposed or intranet-only Web servers for serving up dynamic content..."
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