I have mentioned a couple times that I have been running without X for quite a while, on my main system. Here’s what’s running on it.
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Cray sells Opteron-Linux super to Swiss boffins
The Swiss National Supercomputing Center (CSCS) in Lugano has coughed up some serious Swiss francs to buy a Cray 141.6 teraflops XT5 system, dubbed Monte Rosa.
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Web development made easy with Bluefish and KompoZer
Creating websites from scratch is a serious business. You need to have an idea. You need to have a design. And you need tools to build the sites with.
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Kernel developers don’t get Xen
The recent bruhaha surrounding Xen on LKML is really disheartening. Essentially, the Linux kernel devs are at a disconnect with users. Some are proposing narrow-minded ideas such as DROPPING software paravirt or merging Xen as a whole into the kernel.
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Kernel Log: What's coming in 2.6.30 - Architecture and infrastructure
Linux 2.6.30 can be compressed using Bzip2 and LZMA, includes security framework Tomoyo and should boot faster. Tasmanian devil Tuz, who stood in for Tux as Linux mascot in 2.6.29, has been relieved of his duties.
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More powerful Python testing techniques
Python testing reporting features that let testing support more and more powerful techniques
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What is eBox and Why Should You Care?
eBox is either: a set of packages to create a robust server or a stand-alone distribution CD to do the same.
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openSUSE development opens up
The openSUSE developers have announced that they are changing their development policies to make it easier for developers outside of Novell to contribute.
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What's coming in 2.6.30 – Drivers:
The kernel developers have added new features to thousands of the Linux kernel's existing drivers and integrated numerous additional drivers. This further increases the variety of hardware supported by Linux.
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Killing Virii with Gentoo and Kaspersky
Sorry but if you pronounce kaspersky to rhyme with whisky, the title isn't going to sound as jiggly as it should ;) I used to pronounce it to rhyme with "sky" but apparently that's incorrect. Anyway, I've been a long time admirer of the Kaspersky AV engine. And today it has saved someone's a$$ one more time ;)
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GNU tools touted for faster compiling
CodeSourcery has updated its commercially supported GNU- and Eclipse-based software development toolkits with compiler optimizations and other enhancements. The Spring release of Sourcery G++ also offers a QEMU emulator and updated runtime library routines, as well as new IDE debugging support, says the company.
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5 resources for learning Perl Graphical Programming
Screen - Manages multiple sessions on one terminal
This tutorial explain how to use screen and screen profiles in your ubuntu server.
Screen is a program that allows you to have multiple logins on one terminal. It is useful in situations where you are telnetted into a machine or connected via a dumb terminal and want more than just one login.
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PLT Scheme v4.2
PLT Scheme version 4.2 is now available from http://plt-scheme.org/
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NVIDIA Releases 185.18.14 Display Driver
NVIDIA hasn't released as many Linux driver updates in May as they have in past months, but this week they are out with the NVIDIA 185.18.14 driver update.
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