Oracle's latest commitments designed to address the European Commission's concerns regarding its acquisition of Sun Microsystems and the MySQL database are paper thin, and even if they were confirmed they wouldn't safeguard MySQL's future...
Read more »KDE's KDevelop team releases the 7th Beta of KDevelop4 IDE
This beta mainly brings stability improvements over the last one and a much improved session management allowing you to easily switch between different kinds of projects. This is already used by the developers working on the PHP plugin so they can switch between working on the plugin and doing their actual PHP work.
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Perl and the Flip-Flop Operator
Experimenting with the Perl flip-flop operator (see under "Counting Variables"), I hit what looked like an oddity.
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Review: Moovida Media Center
Moovida, formerly called Elisa, is a cross-platform (Windows and Linux) media suite sponsored by Fluendo. The test installation used version 1.0.9. The program has promise, notably in its elegant design. But it faltered in some areas of performance, and could use some polishing.
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Freedom to Innovate and Consumers, Winners in the EU Case Against MS, What About Arab Governments?
As many believe, web users and innovators emerged winners upon the completion of the European Commission’s investigation into Microsoft’s browser-bundling practices. Microsoft will now offer users of Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 a screen presenting a choice of Web browsers.
Read more »The Linux Command Line - First Edition Is Now Available!
After a two year effort, I have released the first edition of "The Linux Command Line" in all of it's 522 page glory!
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My Love – Hate Relationship With Fedora
I am a K/Ubuntu user. That means that I am lazy and spoiled. I have access to the largest repositories. I have the biggest and friendliest community. I have lots of podcasts, blogs, IRC channels and help forums devoted to my every need. In short, K/Ubuntu has everything that I need except for one thing. It is not Fedora.
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Task Manager for Windows Users moving to Ubuntu 9.10
When moving to Ubuntu from windows you are definitely to miss the TASK MANAGER show open programs, show individual processes, allow force quits, and show CPU and memory performance/usage. There is definitely an option for you in UBUNTU and also you can give the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Alt+Del for popping the Task Manager window out.
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Find Linux alternative of your favourite Windows Application
After migrating to Linux , the problem that most users face is which applications would replace their favourite windows applications like , may be Photoshop , Media Player ..
Here is the easiest way to it..
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Morph your UBUNTU to KUBUNTU with just a command
It's not a new information that Gnome is the default graphical environment in Ubuntu. Definitely you would have wished if it was KDE atleast just for a change. Now you can change Ubuntu to Kubuntu in very easy steps.
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Sabayon Linux 5.1-r1 - Review and Commentary
The latest release of Sabayon Linux was announced yesterday and being big fans of the desktop, we decided to take it for a test drive and see what has changed.
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Adding the Debian menu to Window Maker
I have used Window Maker for some time and have always made my own custom menus. However, the current maintainer of the Window Maker window manager gave us a small tutorial on how to add the Debian menu to a custom menu. The menu package must be installed prior to beginning this tutorial, check your software repositories. Thanks to John H. Robinson, IV (aka jaqque).
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Novell announces Intelligent Workload Management
In a wide-ranging announcement, Novell has laid out plans to blur the boundary between on-premises and in-the-cloud computing.
Read more »Installing xdebug in xampp (lampp) on Fedora 12
xdebug is a PHP extension for powerful debugging. By default xampp-linux-1.7.1 does not come with this extension. Therefore, it is necessary to install it.
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Could Google Phone Mark End of Network Domination
The rumored Google Phone would not only provide an open source phone powered by Android, it could actually free us from the control of the large network providers at the same time.
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