USB devices are quite common these days. I’ve digital cam, Pen drive, external hard disk, mouse and other stuff. So how do I tell what hardware is connected via USB to my Linux desktop?

"Three and a half years ago, Perl.com published an article of mine describing the very beginnings of the OpenGuides project—an open source web application written in Perl, initially aimed at overcoming the limitations of the UseMod software."

"You can now download the Alpha two release of Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon, remember that this is not a stable release, so use it only for testing purposes."

Ubuntu has been one of the fastest growing distributions in quite some time with active and fast moving help forums, tutorial websites, easy to use package management system (similar to Add or Remove Programs in Windows), and or course the power flexibility and security of Linux under the hood.

Intel and Novell have each become corporate Patrons of KDE. Their exceptional financial commitment to the KDE e.V. helps the project with community events, infrastructure and developer meetings.

Zenwalk Live has been updated against Zenwalk Linux 4.6 and this LiveCD distribution now features Xfce 4.4.1 with notification support, the Xfce Thunar file manager can now handle video thumbnails, and many new Xfce 4.4 panel plug-ins have been added or updated.

OpenLogic provides the kind of support for open source software that many companies have come to expect with commercial software, as summed up by one of OpenLogic's bloggers:

"What we consistently hear is that companies need and want the same services for open source software that they get from proprietary software. Hence the rise of open source companies…."

VistA has its problems. I am pretty often frustrated with WorldVistA an organization that has great intentions who moves too slowly for my preference. Not to mention the companies that I regularly harass for trying to proprietarize VistA.