See what's new with Java and the Google Web Toolkit and build a desktop-like Web application. Google Web Toolkit (GWT) lets you use the Java language to implement rich client user interfaces that run in a browser. This article brings you up to speed on the latest version of GWT and shows you how to build desktop-like Web apps with the GWT and Java code.
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New Virtualization in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4
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Linux vendor explains why it didn't wait to put KVM into the new enterprise release.
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Use FreeRADIUS for Wi-Fi Authentication (Part 2)
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Now we'll open the CentOS firewall and configure our access points (APs). Then we'll distribute the CA file to all the computers and configure them with the encryption and authentication settings. Plus we'll set up SQL so you can store your user and AP information in a database rather than text files.
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Red Hat Network Satellite 5.3 hits orbit with open source
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Red Hat today announced the release of Red Hat Network Satellite 5.3, the first release of the systems management tool built from the Spacewalk open source project.
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Cracked in 60 Seconds: WPA Falls
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It has long been predicted that WPA (wireless encryption) would go the way of WEP and become ineffective. Japanese researchers demonstrate that WPA can be broken as quickly as WEP---in less than a minute.
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Metadata Performance of Four Linux File Systems
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Using the principles of good benchmarking, we explore the metadata performance of four linux file systems using a simple benchmark, fdtree.
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Kolibri - a desktop operating system in under 3 MB
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What if I told you that I was recently running a modern operating system that requires about 5 MB of disk space and about 10 MB of RAM? That sounds like a stretch, doesn't it, even for Tiny Core Linux?
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A Few Details On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 was just released, but Red Hat engineers have already been working on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 and today a few details regarding this next major feature release were learned during the Red Hat Summit in Chicago.
Read more »Linux Unified Kernel 0.2.4.1 released
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On August 31st, 2009, the new version of Linux Unified Kernel (Longene) 0.2.4.1 is released. In this release, we updated the kernel patch and module based on Linux 2.6.30, so it will support more features that the new kernel brings.
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Windows And Linux Users Get Another Great VM Option
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Parallels, Inc. is a company best known for its Mac-based virtualization software. This week, however, it finally delivered an updated version of its Windows- and Linux-based products.
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FRHACK ITSec Conf DVDs and Live Streams
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"That's the final countdown for FRHACK 01, IT Security Conference, by hackers - for hackers, France, September 7th-8th 2009..." —— [ISO] FRHACK OS v1 alpha1 released (tons of useful tools) ——
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Con Kolivas returns with a new scheduler
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Con Kolivas, who worked on desktop interactivity issues in the past before storming off in 2007, has posted a new scheduler called BFS.
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Building Linux Audio Apps 101: A User's Guide, Part 1
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Recently I've received some mail asking for a brief explanation on how to build Linux audio applications from source code packages. Ask and ye shall receive, hence the following simple guide for the perplexed, the puzzled, and the downright mystified. Compiling software is hardly rocket science, and if an old guitar-picker like myself can do it certainly you can too.
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Null pointers, one month later
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On July 16, Brad Spengler disclosed an easily-exploitable kernel vulnerability based on getting the kernel to dereference a null pointer. This security hole affected a version of the kernel which had not been widely distributed, so it was a problem for relatively few users, but it highlighted a class of problems which was sure to be seen again.
Read more »Kernel Log: Coming in 2.6.31 - Part 5: CUSE, USB 3.0, FireWire networking and the rest
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Linux 2.6.31 will support USB 3.0, although the corresponding hardware is not yet available. Distributions are to use the new FireWire stack that now offers LAN support.
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