It hasn’t even been a month since Firefox 3.5 was released to the masses, but Mozilla is already hard at work on Firefox 3.7.
Read more »VBoxHeadless - Running Virtual Machines With VirtualBox 3 On A Fedora 11 Server
This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with Sun VirtualBox 3.0 (released on June 30, 2009) on a headless Fedora 11 server. Normally you use the VirtualBox GUI to manage your virtual machines, but a server does not have a desktop environment.
Read more »IBM and Novell File Objections to SCO's unXis Sale
Here you go, the IBM and Novell objections you have been turning blue waiting for...
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Virtual Mail And FTP Hosting With iRedMail And Pure-FTPd
iRedMail is a shell script that lets you quickly deploy a full-featured mail solution in less than 2 minutes. Since iRedMail 0.5, it supports Debian 5.0.1 and Ubuntu 8.04 & Ubuntu 9.04 (both i386 and x86_64). iRedMail supports both OpenLDAP and MySQL as backends for storing virtual domains and users. The OpenLDAP backend of iRedMail allows you to integrate all kinds of applications.
Read more »How NPR is Embracing Open Source and Open APIs
But unlike many news organizations, whose primary concern may be monetizing their content, National Public Radio is interested in turning it into a resource for people to use in new and novel ways as well.
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GeeXboX 1.2.3 released
Version 1.2.3.of GeeXboX is released. GeeXboX is a free embedded Linux distribution which aims at turning your computer into a Home Theater PC, or Media Center.
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Review: The Official Ubuntu Book, 4th Edition
The Official Ubuntu Book has done well since it was first published. There have been some author changes between the 3rd and 4th editions. Jonathan Jesse and Jono Bacon have apparently dropped off the radar, while Matthew Helmke has joined the team.
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Google patent agreement with Microsoft?
Will Microsoft actually try to convince Google to sign a Linux patent agreement? Would Google be brave and reject the offer or be too worried about their empires stability to take the chance?
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Symbian signed malware - does signing matter? (F-Secure approved a virus)
The Symbian mobile OS is used by millions of phones globally and thanks to a (now corrected) oversight they could have potentially installed malware - with Symbian's approval.
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KDE Reaches 1,000,000 commits in its Subversion Repository
KDE announced today that the one millionth commit has been made to its Subversion-based revision control system. Schumacher attributes this growth to the strength of both KDE's products and vision.
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Installing CentOS 5.3 on a Netbook - A Cautionary Tale
Doing a one-off installation of CentOS on an odd piece of hardware involves some work. In the case of my netbook "some work" is quite the understatement. CentOS 5.x is based largely on Fedora 6, now more than two and a half years old and largely viewed as obsolete.
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How-To: Compile and Install Audacious 2.1 in Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope
Audacious is a GTK music player similar with the older XMMS (X Multimedia System) player. Ubuntu 9.04 ships with Audacious 1.5.1, which is a little old. However, you can easily install and set up the latest Audacious (currently 2.1) following the steps below:
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Microsoft Uses Diplomats to Train Children for Windows
Innocence, greed or ignorance of politicians get exploited by Microsoft, which turns more citizens into Microsoft customers
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Using open-source data backup software
Many people who use open-source data backup software become quite attached to a program, whether it's Amanda, BackupPC or Bacula. Administrators responsible for protecting data at SMBs or at the departmental level typically gravitate to these free programs because they're comfortable writing custom scripts and working with Unix and Linux.
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Caldera: OpenServer Users Licensed to Use Headers and Libraries Required by GCC for OpenServer
Caldera had a Skunkware page for developers, last updated in 2001, which SCO never pulled down, so you can still view it.
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