Not everyone who bashes GNU/Linux (or promotes Mono) is necessarily a peer

GNU/Linux had a market share of 0.63% in april 2008. One year later, it's (finally) reached 1,02%. If we look at the sheer number it's still laughable, right? Well, It's not laughable for two reasons...

With mobile computing being the next operating system battleground, one of the most promising among them, Moblin, has been through some major changes recently. Read our feature story for the roundup of its recent past and probable future to learn more about the project.

Ubuntu 9.04's Growl-like, transparent notifications are slick and convenient for corner-of-your-view updates. Gmail Notifier takes full advantage of the latest Ubuntu improvements to provide lightweight Gmail checking on a schedule.

Red Hat is hitting the road and shaking hands with channel partners. In fact, the Linux and open source middleware provider is launching a training road show for Red Hat Advanced Business Partners. But that’s not all. The VAR Guy thinks Red Hat’s annual channel revenues will potentially top $600 million within five years, up from about $326 million today. Here’s the math.

This article by David Overton covers the process of finishing the network protection and routing setup and configuring the protection of the data on the server

My Last tryst with Mandriva was the Powerpack version of 2008. It was good but not great. 2009 Spring release is great in many ways.