Many linux distributions divide their repositories into different parts based on certain criteria. It could be for support, policy, or anything else. I have tried to understand what kinds of repositories are out there for some distributions, and have always had a hard time remembering what is what.

Conky is a simple, lightweight system monitor application that can display information on your desktop and allows you to monitor several processes simultaneously.

Nexuiz is looking for YOU - Like FPS games and Open Source? Nexuiz project is looking for developers, modelers, artists, etc!

Lots of Novell marketing videos in YouTube - and just recently, a lot more going on!

MySQLTuner is a script written in Perl that will assist you with your MySQL configuration and make recommendations for increased performance and stability. Within seconds, it will display statistics about your MySQL installation and the areas where it can be improved.

A very human follow-up story to the Helios report on an unfortunate teacher who seized a pupil's GNU/Linux disks.

Just as the world's economies started to tank, Australia's Governments got themselves into an economic bind by promising to supply public school children with laptops. However, a leading systems integrator has issued a blueprint for an affordable blanket laptop roll out using Linux and netbooks.

The "client for URLs," or cURL utility, is one of those deceptively simple, handy little programs. The more you dig into it, the more you learn about what it can do. cURL is a download and copying utility that recognizes a host of transfer protocols — HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, TFTP, GopherR, Telnet, DICT, LDAP, and FILE.