If Oracle's recent Solaris licensing changes have you singing the blues, OpenSolaris might provide you with a fresh tune to whistle while you work.
Read more »OpenSolaris, Still Open-Source Software Ready to Serve
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Install Debian Linux from USB boot memory stick
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There are more and more Laptops nowadays which do not have a CD/DVD-ROM facility build in but are able to boot from USB memory stick. This small guide provides all needs on how to create a bootable USB memory stick to install a Debian without a need for CD/DVD drive.
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Canonical's newest Linux operating system to be released April 29
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While most folks are talking about the new features in the desktop version (a more attractive GUI, faster boot time, social goodies like 2 GB of free cloud storage), I hopped on the phone with Carr and asked him what's in it for the enterprise? Is Ubuntu ready to take on Red Hat and Novell?
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Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid) LTS Beta 2 released and Download links included
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The Ubuntu developers are moving quickly to bring you the latest and greatest software the Open Source community has to offer. This is the second Ubuntu 10.04 beta release, which brings a host of exciting new features.
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Eye On Ubuntu 10.10
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As you may have heard, Mark Shuttleworth announced his vision for Ubuntu 10.10 a few days ago. Without prejudicing the more pressing release of Ubuntu 10.04 in a couple weeks, here are some thoughts on what Shuttleworth said, and what we can expect from Ubuntu 10.10 in October 2010.
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How To Select The Splash Screen in Ubuntu Lucid
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One of the annoyances I've had with Ubuntu is that adding the Kubuntu packages to the system also hijacks the startup splash to that of Kubuntu instead of Ubuntu. Follow these simple instructions to change the startup splash screen on Ubuntu 10.04.
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Ubuntu's Success Story: the Upstart Startup Manager (Linux Boot Camp p.2)
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Ubuntu developers invented Upstart as a replacement for the hoary old SysV init system, with the aim of meeting the complex demands of booting modern Linux systems. Upstart is being adopted by Fedora, Debian, and openSUSE. Akkana Peck introduces us to this Ubuntu success story.
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Server Monitoring With munin And monit On Mandriva 2010.0
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In this article I will describe how you can monitor your Mandriva 2010.0 server with munin and monit.
Read more »Launchy 2.5 adds Mac OS X support
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The Launchy developers have released version 2.5 of their cross-platform application launcher utility, adding support for Mac OS X and new shortcut keys and controls
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12 Things New About Upcoming Ubuntu 10.04
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The next major update of Ubuntu code named Ubuntu Lucid Lynx is scheduled to arrive in April 2010. Even though Ubuntu 10.04 is going to be an LTS release, a complete overhaul is on the cards. Lets take a peek at what's coming in Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx.
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How long will FreeBSD 7.3-release be supported? Two years
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FreeBSD 7.3-release has a two-year support life with the option to upgrade to the FreeBSD 8.x branch at any time. More than one -release branch going at the same time? More than one -stable branch, plus a -current branch in constant development?
Read more »Default Search Provider Changes back to google for Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid)
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Well for those of you that are not following the switch to Yahoo! as the proposed default search provider for Ubuntu’s Branded Firefox by default, the decision has been made to revert that change back to the familiar Google Search Provider for the 10.04 release ( and the next Beta CD Images
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The Difference a Decade Makes
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I spent part of the last week reviewing GNOME 2.30. As I worked, I kept returning to the fact that 2.30 is probably the last release of the GNOME 2.0 series, which began in June 2002.
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Hidden Linux : KSnapshot
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KSnapshot is KDE's in-built screenshot grabber. Just hit the PrtScr key and you can save a screenshot in a wide range of formats.
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RetroShare: Secure communications with friends
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RetroShare is a Open Source cross-platform, private and secure decentralised communication platform.It lets you to securely chat and share files with your friends and family, using a web-of-trust to authenticate peers and OpenSSL to encrypt all communication.
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