Just when I was getting a little worried about Ubuntu Server Edition's ISV (independent software vendor) support, I received a heads up from John Pugh, software partner manager at Canonical. The timely news involved some Ubuntu-Alfresco developments. Here's the scoop.
Read more »Ubuntu Server Edition and Alfresco: A Sign of Things to Come
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Calibre 0.6: Zusätzliche E-Book-Formate
Developer Kovid Goyal introduced many new features in version 0.6.0 of his Calibre e-book suite. With the 0.6.1 update, he also fixed numerous bugs.
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Red Hat: 'We spend over $100 million a year to advance Linux'
Matthew Szulik, Red Hat's former CEO and current chairman, has been in semi-retirement for the past two years, but you'd never know it from listening to his interview with the BBC's Peter Day. Szulik, ever the revolutionary, talks up open source's opportunity to disrupt conventional software and promote social reform.
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How to have a lightweight, beautiful, functional terminal
I've done a lot over the past few months to make my time spent on the command line a bit more enjoyable and easier to use. Hopefully you'll find these steps useful as well
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Re-comparing file systems
The previous attempt at comparing file systems based on the ability to allocate large files and zero them met with some interesting feedback. I was asked why I didn't add reiserfs to the tests and also if I could test with larger files.
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BROWN?! Brown? Really, Ubuntu's Brown?
I can not believe how many people think Ubuntu’s brown, Ubuntu is not brown! It’s ORANGE! Go ahead, if you’re running Ubuntu right now, open Nautilus and compare the title-bar color to the different shades of orange to the left.
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Openoffice.org- The rise and rise of Open Source.
There is a storm that is taking the software industry by storm. The name of this storm is Free and Open Source and one of its flagship products is called Open Office.
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Open source API dreams of The Meta Cloud
The Meta Cloud is one step closer to meta-reality. Last week, at OSCON, a San Jose startup known as Cloudkick unveiled an open source project that hopes to provide a single programming interface for a host of so-called infrastructure clouds, including Amazon EC2, Rackspace Cloud Servers, Slicehost, and GoGrid.
Read more »Embedded Linux at Linux Vacation/Eastern Europe Conference
The 5th Linux Vacation/Eastern Europe Forum took place at Belarus on July 2009. The goal of LVEE is to exchange experience between Open Source community members and promote Linux-based solutions
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GNOME, KDE, and Xfce: Which Desktop is Right for You?
How do you choose which GNU/Linux desktop to use? No easy answer exists, because the choice is so full of difficulties.
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Review: New Linux Mint a Desktop Lightweight at Best
Linux was making good strides in the desktop PC market before Windows 7 came out with the free-for-one-year Try Before You Buy RC1. So, can Linux hold on to the market share it easily took from Windows?
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OpenGoo: An Open Source Answer To Google Apps
What's not to like about Google Apps? It has a ton of features, it's incredibly easy to collaborate with other people, and it's free. Well, how about the fact that your data is only as accessible as Google decides to make it?
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lxdream: Dreamcast emulator for Linux
I found this native emulator for GNU / Linux called lxdream. lxdream is a new Sega Dreamcast emulator for Linux.
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Jarnal: Equivalent to Windows Journal for linux
Looking for an application that would allow you to take notes, draw sketches and insert images, it's like i have found for you - Jarnal.
Jarnal is an Open Source platform and written in Java, similar to Windows Journal.
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VLC 1.0.1 is out!
VideoLAN is pleased to announce the release of the second version of the Goldeneye branch of VLC: 1.0.1!
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