Those of us who remember the word Netscape will also remember the browser wars. Then microsoft spliced internet explorer into its operating system and set itself up for one of the most publicised antitrust cases of this century.
Read more »Is microsoft setting itself up for another antitrust case?
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SCO Moves to Amend AutoZone Complaint and IBM Protective Order
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SCO has been a busy bee, filing a motion to amend/correct its complaint against AutoZone and a motion to amend/correct the protective order in SCO v. IBM.
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5 reasons to switch to Linux
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It's time to wave goodbye to Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer and give Linus Torvalds' operating system a go.
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Linux desktop adoption boosted by economy
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While hard numbers remain elusive, business adoption of Linux on the desktop appears to be growing, motivated at least in part by the need to stretch IT budgets during the current economic slump.
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Watching movies with SMPLAYER on ubuntu
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smplayer is a cool front end to mplayer and can be used on ubuntu. This tutorial teaches how to install it on ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty
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Get started with Linux - part 1
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As the years go by, many computers start to slow down. One way to breathe new life into an old computer is to re-install Windows but, unless you have all the required discs, this can be tricky. One easier way to bring an old computer back up to speed is to install a copy of Linux.
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Howto install Cherokee web server with MySQL, PHP support on Jaunty
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Cherokee is a very fast, flexible and easy to configure Web Server. It supports the widespread technologies nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, CGI, SSI, TLS and SSL encrypted connections, Virtual hosts, Authentication, on the fly encoding, Load Balancing, Apache compatible log files, Data Base Balancing, Reverse HTTP Proxy, Traffic Shaper, Video Streaming and much more.
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Why I disagree with RMS concerning Mono
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Richard’s position is that it’s dangerous to include Mono to the point where removing it is difficult, should that become necessary to legally distribute your software. On the surface, I agree. But he goes a little further. And on this point, we disagree.
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Get to know Linux: man pages
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Have you ever had someone tell you to “RTFM” (aka: “Read The Flippin’ Man page”) only to realize you have no idea what man pages were?
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Functional eye-candy for Ubuntu within 5 minutes using simple-ccsm
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Compiz desktop effecets for Ubuntu are configured using "CCSM" which has overwhelming number of options and may confuse new switchers.This articles explains how to enable desktop effects with "simple-ccsm" within least amount of time.
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Improved RHEL, CentOS and Scientific Linux hardware support
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The past few months a bunch of very cool CentOS community members (and I am not including myself here) spend their time creating kernel modules for the stock RHEL5 2.6.18 kernel to extend hardware support. The result is now known as: ELRepo
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Kernel Patch To Work Around Microsoft FAT Patent Issues
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Every once and a while some patent scare comes up in the Linux world, often from Microsoft. They all generally go like this: big company says vague thing about their patent and Linux; everyone freaks out. These sorts of issues generally divide technical Linux users into two groups.
Read more »Beyond Ubuntu: Canonical Diversifies Its Revenue Streams
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At first glance, Canonical is an operating system company - built around Ubuntu Linux. But take a closer look at Canonical's moves during the first half of 2009, and you'll find the company has increasingly bet its revenue stream on cloud, online and consulting/support services. Here's some perspective.
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Why I Use Linux: Lofton’s Story
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Asia is like this: totally Windows, totally pirated. Every Chinese university uses a pirated, ghosted copy of Windows and MS Office. Two years later I went to Thailand. It was, if anything, worse. It was my first year in Thailand when I bought a copy of Red Hat Linux 4.
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Mozilla CEO: The browser has a long way to go
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Now that Firefox 3.5 is out, The H talked to Mozilla CEO John Lilly about HTML 5, Chrome, the mobile Web and the future of Firefox and he says the war is far from won
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