Dell is expected to announce in the first quarter of 2008 that it has certified Ubuntu Linux for its server lines.
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World’s most remote island gets advanced medical support
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Project Tristan, which is based on open standards and runs on the Linux Operating System, is expected to greatly enhance the island’s level of medical care and standard of living.
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SLAX, the Shrunken Slackware
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SLAX is a minuscule version of the well-known Slackware Linux distribution. It is a LiveCD operating system that does not need to be installed on a computer’s hard drive as it can boot and run from either a USB or a CD drive. There is also an option to run SLAX from RAM. It is now time to take a microscopic look at this tiny distro. But first, some SLAX facts...
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Arch Linux, really impressive. Even when virtualized.
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Just tried Arch 0.8 out in VirtualBox.. What is Arch Linux? How does it perform? Read along and I’ll give you my first impressions.
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W3C Chief Worries Mobile Internet Will Be 'Walled Garden'
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"Tim Berners-Lee opines on the direction of the mobile Internet on the opening day of Mobile Internet World conference in Boston."
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IBM unveils 'cloud computing' initiative
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Blue Cloud itself consists of Xen and PowerVM virtualized Linux operating-system images and Hadoop parallel workload scheduling, all supported by IBM Tivoli server-management software.
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Open sourcing the mobile web with Goo...err, Volantis
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There's been a flurry of excitement about open source in the mobile world in the past few weeks, what with Google's Open Handset Alliance and its associated Android software platform. In all the hype (some deserved, some not), people seem to have forgotten one Very Big Problem in mobile...
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Memory management for graphics processors
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The CPU and the GPU share access to some pages of memory. New Linux code helps the kernel keep track of memory holding data for the GPU.
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New Day Dawning for Desktop Linux?
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With Wal-Mart reporting that it is sold out of the Everex gPC -- a $200 Linux-based desktop -- some are suggesting that a new day for Linux is dawning. But, said analyst Greg Sterling, if initial gPC buyers find that not being able to run Microsoft Office is problematic, the excitement around the $200 Everex computer could soon dissipate.
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Linux helps to squeeze the last drop out of oilfields
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Grid computing makes modelling of energy sources very accurate and helps manage them as efficiently as possible
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1,500 companies adopt Oracle Unbreakable Linux
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Oracle Wednesday said that 1,500 companies have signed up for its Unbreakable Linux discount support program since it was announced one year ago.
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Scalable Public Key Infrastructure for both OpenSWAN and OpenVPN
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"...This article will document a simple, single PKI infrastructure to manage all your users and their VPN connections with support for both OpenSWAN and OpenVPN..."
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Forrester Calls Desktop Linux a Credible Threat to Windows
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Linux is becoming a credible threat to Windows on the desktop, and will grow over the next year as its distributors continue to work hard at making it an enterprise-class offering, research group Forrester predicts.
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Tips and tricks: How to get the Mac OS X look and feel on the GNOME desktop
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In his article “Painless dual-booting with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and a MacBookPro,” Noah Gift shows how to install RHEL 5 on a Mac. This article shows you some customizations that will make your newly installed Red Hat system look like Mac OS X.
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First campaign: Iliad & Freebox
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"Several free software writers have called Iliad, one of the main telecom companies in France, to respect their work, and a judicial proceeding has begun to demand the respect of their licence. This action follows repeated refusals of Iliad to publish the source code of the Free Software included in their Freebox.
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