Every conference room has a system hooked up to the beamer that is running a custom CentOS-based LiveCD (actually a LiveUSB) image. But the funny thing is that the conference also has 2 large flat screens at the entrance to show what presentations are coming next. It is a very nice idea to guide people quickly to a starting presentation.
Read more »CentOS-based LiveCD at FrOSCon
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Microsoft, Google, and VMware redefine the operating system?
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While the open-source crowd gets (rightly) excited by Linux's growing market share, three companies are pulling the rug out from under the feet of traditional operating systems.
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Howto Install wammu : Mobile phone Manager for Ubuntu / Debian Linux
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I know everybody is looking for a mobile phone manager for Linux. text based gammu is there, but it is not user friendly . wammu is a graphical front end for gammu.
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Ubuntu: Change for Critics and for Change Sake
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With all the excellent work going on for the 100 paper cuts are some real doozies. Bugs which should never have been filed, or shouldn’t have been acted upon.
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Linux- 5 steps to a wider adoption
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5 barriers that have made Linux unpopular among everyday computer users and how this can be changed.
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Mandriva Linux 2010 beta version is available
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Mandriva Linux 2010 Beta version is now available on public mirrors.
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Boot Linux on the Beagle Board
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The Beagle Board is an inexpensive platform for learning how Linux and small systems work. The Beagle Board is an open-hardware single-board computer that is both inexpensive and capable of running Linux® at a reasonable speed. Get to know the Beagle Board, and learn how to get a Linux development environment together on the cheap.
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5 Best Free/Open-Source Feed Readers (Desktop Clients) for Linux
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...any of the following desktop-based RSS feed readers that in my own opinion are some of the best...
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JDownloaded 0.7 (7.569) Released
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JDownloader simplifies downloading files from One-Click-Hosters like Rapidshare.com or Megaupload.com - not only for users with a premium account but also for users who don't pay. The most important, noticeable change is that JDownloader 0.7 (7.569) is a lot faster than the previous versions. Another interesting change is that now it supports anti-captcha for more than 60 websites.
Read more »DOJ Gives SUN The GO
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If you thought the sale saga of Sun Microsystems ended in April, Thursday's news from Washington may have come as a surprise. Months after the ink dried on the deal between Sun and database heavyweight Oracle, the U.S. Department of Justice has finally gotten around to giving its blessing.
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Faster Java coding in Eclipse Galileo
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Learn the new features introduced in Eclipse Galileo for using the new toString() generator. This tip for generating code uses new features introduced in Eclipse Galileo. However, you can use some of the techniques covered here — such as generating getters and setters — in older versions of Eclipse, such as Ganymede, as well.
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Turn Vim or Emacs Into and IDE With Exuberant-Ctags
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Ctags generate index (tag) files of the names in header and source files, which speeds up source code navigation in your favorite text editor. Juliet Kemp introduces exuberant-ctags in Vim and Emacs.
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Ten essential backup tools for Linux
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A reliable backup tool is an essential -- and finding one with the features you want need not cost a fortune, says Jack Wallen.
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Emesene 1.5 With Webcam Support [How To Install It In Ubuntu]
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Emesene 1.5 brings a lot of new features and bugfixes, most notable being the webcam (video) support. Changes in 1.5:
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Open source media framework rev'd
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The Novell-backed Moonlight project announced a beta of Moonlight 2.0, an open source Linux/Unix clone of Microsoft's Silverlight media framework. Moonlight 2.0 offers improved media streaming enabling media codecs like Ogg Vorbis, Ogg Theora, and BBC Dirac, via a runtime for its sister project, .NET clone Mono.
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