Example of hypocrisy and misrepresentation, using stereotypes [1, 2, 3]
Read more »David Schlesinger “Uses the Little Spat as an Example of Zealotry”
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Treasonous Melco-Microsoft Linux Deal Already Costing Melco Business
Melco's submissive surrender to Microsoft extortion has immediate negative effect on business
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Ubuntu 9.04 – A very buggy affair
Just a few months ago, I decided that I would install a linux operating system in my notebook, though being a Windows fan. So I decided that I can directly jump to the latest version of Ubuntu, Jaunty Jackalope, version 9.04.
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15 Email Applications for Linux
Email clients are becoming less and less of a frequently used program. But for some, email applications are still their first choice, one main advantage is the multiple use of accounts at the same time. Here is a list of email applications for Linux that shows many of the email clients available.
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What does the future hold for MySQL?
Michael "Monty" Widenius was the creator of the MySQL database, and founder of Monty Program Ab. He recently spoke with Dr. Dobb's Jonathan Erickson.
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How History Gets Warped — Not Forgotten — to Conceal Microsoft Violations
More book-burning phenomena and how it affects perception of Microsoft
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Courgette algorithm reduces Chrome update size
Use of a new algorithm will allow Google to provide smaller, faster updates for its Chrome browser, and thereby significantly reduce server and network workload. For security updates in particular this results in a narrower window of vulnerability. In a blog post Stephen Adams describes the "Courgette" technique.
Read more »Evolutionary Computing — my open-source journey (PDF)
As an experiment, I decided to bring my Evolutionary Computing presentation on making the journey into free, open-source software — a slide show originally created in OpenOffice Impress 2.4 — into Google Docs, which happens to have a presentation app in addition to the better-known Docs and Spreadsheets components.
Read more »5 Ways Linux Saves Older PCs
Windows and Apple rely on endless upgrade cycles to keep the money flowing. Linux, on the other hand, is much more considerate of the planet and our finances. Eric Geier has five excellent ideas for giving new life to old PCs with Linux.
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The People Behind Penumbra
I want to personally thank those who brought the Frictional Game Servers to the brink of molten metal. As promised, I want to introduce you to the people that brought the frightful Penumbra Trilogy to you.
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Watch Your Back(ground)
They say that beauty is only skin deep - if that is true, then Linux has a good shot at Miss World, as its available skins are many and varied indeed. As the impending release of Ubuntu 9.10 - colorfully named the Karmic Koala — draws near, it's time to begin thinking about its skin, and that's exactly what the Ubuntu Artwork Team is up to.
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Annoucing Apperi.com beta
We are proud to announce the launch of the public beta of apperi.com. A new linux app store for Debian and Ubuntu users. Apperi.com currently supports users of Debian 4 & 5 as well as Ubuntu 8.04, 8.10, and 9.04 with a total of 119,295 packages.
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Linux DC++
Linux DC++ is a direct connect client for GNU/Linux. It is free and open source software licensed under GPL General Public License.
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Root exploit for Linux kernel published
Brad Spengler, the developer behind the Grsecurity project, has published an exploit for a vulnerability in the Tun interface in Linux kernel 2.6.30 and 2.6.18, used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL5), which can be exploited by attackers to obtain root privileges. Of particular interest is the fact that the exploit is even able to circumvent security extensions such as SELinux.
Read more »How to install DHCP server on Ubuntu
Today I had to set up dhcp server on a machine running Ubuntu 9.04. The machine was supposed to serve 10 other machine running ubuntu/windows xp. Here is the steps I followed.
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