A roundup of software patents news and signs of political games around them
Read more »Patent Shakeup: AT&T Protests, Free Software IP FUD, Microsoft Under siege
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Use LatencyTOP to find out where process latency is coming from
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The latency of the execution of a particular task can be affected by what tasks a system is running, the condition of the network the machine is connected to, and how well the various server machines on the network are performing. LatencyTOP is a command-line tool and kernel patch that lets you see what is causing latency in the applications on your system.
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Dell, Can’t You Make Things Equal?
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Right now, as far as I can tell, the best place to get a laptop with Ubuntu is Dell. While their prices may be the best, though, not everything is as I would like it.
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Playdeb - Installing Games in Ubuntu made Easy
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Playdeb, the repository of games for Ubuntu has been launched in 1st september 2008.who package recent games and applications for Ubuntu. With Playdeb, games are easy to install and will be updated when new versions are available.Playdeb includes an APT software repository, and a games list that can be used to install games simply by clicking an install link.
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KDE Community Working Group takes care of the community
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If the rocky reception of KDE 4 has done anything, it has forced the KDE project to realize it needs to listen to users more closely. One of the first results of this realization is the new Community Working Group (CWG).
Read more »Does India Bypass ISO with a New Policy?
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Ongoing work on a new policy for document standards could exclude Microsoft's OOXML
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Novell Could be Lying to Investors, Still Depends on Microsoft
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New truths about Novell: inconsistency in reports (possible SEC violation), losses on desktop Linux (SLED)
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Power monitoring and logging with Apcupsd and Cacti
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For some time I have been using the American Power Conversion (APC) uninterruptible power supply (UPS) daemon Apcupsd to interface my desktop computer with my APC Back-UPS ES 550.
Read more »Four Tweaks for Using Linux with Solid State Drives
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SSDs (solid state drives) are great. They’re shock resistant, consume less power, produce less heat, and have very fast seek times. If you have a computer with an SSD, such as an Eee PC, there are some tweaks you can make to increase performance and extend the life of the disk.
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What is new in Firefox Shiretoko Alpha 2?
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You wait ages, well minutes, for a new open source web browser client then a bunch all come along at once. So what's new in Firefox Shiretoko Alpha 2 then?
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Document management with Epiware
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Out of the many available open source document management packages, Epiware GPL is noteworthy because it includes project management features: if your work has to do with producing written matter, you can not only manage the documents themselves, but the development project as well.
Read more »Richard Stallman in Genoa and Brescia
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"Double appointment Italy next week for Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU project and the Free Software Foundation..."
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Firefox 3.1 Alpha 2 now available for download
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"The second developer milestone of the next release of Firefox - code named Shiretoko Alpha 2 - is now available for download. Shiretoko is built on pre-release version of the Gecko 1.9.1 platform, which forms the core of rich internet applications such as Firefox. Please note that this release is intended for developers and testers only..."
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Will Chrome Kill Firefox?
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Google Chrome, the latest open source browser developed by the almighty Google is already out. It is currently in Beta and is only available for Windows, as Linux and Mac OS X versions are still under development. I have tried Chrome today and here are my initial impressions.
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How to choose a wine to compliment your meal
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Choosing the right wine is the key to success when entertaining
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