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Read more »Xen 4.0 adds Remus fault tolerance
The Xen 4.0 domain 0 where all of the hardware drivers run defaults to the Linux 2.6.31 kernel, which supports the new processors coming out from Intel and Advanced Micro Devices, but you can get out on the bleeding edge with the Linux 2.6.32 kernel or step back to the 2.6.18 kernel if you like to be back closer to the pommel.
Read more »Too many Ubuntus?
Listen. I get it: Ubuntu is an excellent Linux distribution. The latest version, Ubuntu 10.04, is great, and I certainly see why there are several Linux distributions based on Ubuntu such as Kubuntu. But do we really need two new Ubuntu desktops, Unity and Light? Can Canonical do everything that it's already doing while adding more work to its load?
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John Lilly to leave Mozilla
I just announced internally that after 5 years at Mozilla, and a couple as the CEO, I’ve decided to leave later this year to join Greylock Partners as a venture partner.
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World's first $99 laptop
After the successful launch of the Cherrypal Africa product line (WinCE and Linux) in December of last year the company announced today the availability of its new sub-100-dollar laptop, the Cherrypal Asia. The “Asia” comes in its basic version with a 7” screen and Android 1.6.
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Linux Ice maker and vending machine, Cool!
This is MooBella a Ice Machine creating your ice cream while you wait, in less than a minute it serves you your Ice Cream and they claim it's better than Häagen-Dazs. The machine runs Linux, which makes it even more interesting. It would be great if they could supply us with a mini version of this beauty for at home.
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Penumbra: Overture source code released
It has been in our minds for quite some time and now finally it has become reality: Penumbra:Overture and the HPL1 Engine are now open source!
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How to install a script for amarok
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OpenOffice.org We Have a Problem
I run a small business that offers custom built, inexpensive computers with Open Source software preinstalled. I urge my clients to move to Open Source software. However, recently I have been disappointed by a test install of OpenOffice.org for a charitable organization client of ours.
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Fedora 13 gives off plain vibe, but offers power and stability under the hood
Developers of the Fedora Project have put together a fine distribution that's rock-solid and user-friendly. ts purpose in life is to be the Linux desktop, with the flexibility to function as a solid work or development platform. Can it sit on a netbook and do cloud? Sure, but that's not its main goal.
Read more »Proprietary Vendors Don’t Help Disabled, Says FSF
The open source FSF group has recruited a former proprietary software exec to make the GNU Project's work more accessible
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PostgreSQL 9.0 is Serious Competition
Are MySQL's days numbered as the "World's Most Popular Open Source Database?" Could be.
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Standing up to a patent bully
Red Hat and Novell stood up to a patent bully and got a favorable jury verdict in the IPI trial which invalidated some software patents that should never have been issued. It's hard to see how that's not a good thing for open source. It's also good that the particular battle has inspired discussion of the need for fundamental reform of the U.S. patent system.
Read more »Maybe it's better if Mandriva doesn't find a buyer
That doesn't mean that Mandriva or its community need to cease to exist entirely, but maybe it's best if the company finally folds. Instead, what if one of these things happened?
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Open source hardware is making big bucks
IT TURNS OUT that 13 companies are making millions from their open source hardware (OSHW) products.
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