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Read more »The Linux Foundation's grand new ambitions for Linux
Jim Zemlin touts desktop, mobile, cloud potential at conference, while others preview Moblin 2, next-gen kernel plans
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The New PCLinuxOS Magazine September 2009 Issue
The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is happy to announce the release of the September, 2009 issue.
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GIMP for Beginners, Part 2: Understanding Layers
This is the second part of The Gimp beginner series I am writing for LFY. The second part consist of layer introduction. So download the pdf and get started with Gimp.
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Commentary: Linux at Law
Legal know-how, good communication skills and a strong (paying) client base remain the linchpins of any law practice. But another critical piece of a modern law firm is information technology.
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Find details about your ISO images from the Linux command line
If you ever wonder what the ISO file you downloaded is, and don’t want to burn the image, you can view details of the volume with a simple command:
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But Linux Looks So Different…
When migrating to Linux, some users find it easier if the desktop environment looked close enough to Windows. Why? Because the familiarity gives them enough comfort to click around and do something.
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How-To: Install OpenOffice.org 3.1.1 in Ubuntu 9.04
OpenOffice.org 3.1.1 was released a few days ago, bringing many bug fixes to the stable 3.1 series. One of the ways to get it on Jaunty is to use the Launchpad.net PPA for OpenOffice.org Scribblers which recently packaged it for Ubuntu Jaunty and included it in their repositories.
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APACHE web server and SSL authentication
This article describes configuration techniques of module mod_ssl, which extends a functionality of Apache HTTPD to support SSL protocol. The article will deal with authentication of server (One-way SSL authentication), as well as it will also include authentication of clients by using certificates (Two-way SSL authentication).
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The 5 Problems I Have With Ubuntu
I went cold turkey from Ubuntu nearly 11 months ago, for various reasons, only to force myself to learn other, more "complicated" distros, and in turn learn more about the Linux/Unix operating system.
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Linus Is A Fake!
Every true Linux geek knows that Linus Torvalds is our fearless leader, the developer-in-chief, keeper of the stable tree and decider of what will be. But according to the Linux Foundation, what you see may not be what you get.
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Create Professional Looking DVDs With Free Application DVDStyer
DVDStyler is a cross-platform (works on Windows and Linux) free DVD authoring application for the creation of professional-looking DVDs. It allows not only burning of video files on DVD that can be played practically on any standalone DVD player, but also creation of individually designed DVD menus.
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Oracle should relax Sun's Java Community control grip
If Oracle ends up owning Sun Microsystems, it's got a one-off opportunity to correct the mistakes of the past when it comes to working with open source on Java. The database giant should relax Sun's tight control over the Java Community Process (JCP), the body responsible for stewarding Java.
Read more »Easy Peasy Linux (Ubuntu Eee) 1.5 Released
Easy Peasy is a Linux distribution also known as "Ubuntu Eee", an independent project not affiliated in any way with Canonical / Ubuntu or Asus / EeePC which firstly had the name "Ubuntu Eee" but later renamed to "Easy Peasy" to avoid trademark issues.
What exactly is Easy Peasy Linux? Here is what it's developers have to say:
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Tucan Manager
Tucan Manager is a free and open source software designed for automatic management of downloads and uploads at hosting sites like rapidshare or megaupload.
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