Open-source company Red Hat will initially offer its hypervisor management tools for Windows systems only.
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Open source StarCluster shines on Amazon cloud
A new open source project dubbed StarCluster has been released aiming to simplify the management of virtual clusters hosted on Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service.
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Third Plasma Summit Lifts KDE Desktop To Higher Grounds
Last week, the third Plasma developers meeting was held in the Swiss Alps. 15 developers from 3 continents came to Randa, Canton Wallis to work on Plasma's code, design new ideas and concepts and to strengthen their bonds as a sub-community within KDE.
Read more »Stay safe when using a Linux PC
In some ways Linux can be easier to manage than Windows, but security remains important. We show you how to stay safe.
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Chip Maker VIA joins the Linux Foundation
VIA Technologies, maker of chip-sets, graphics chips and other components, has joined the Linux Foundation. Richard Brown, VP of marketing at VIA Technologies Inc, said in the announcement "VIA shares the Linux Foundation’s goal of fostering the growth of the Linux ecosystem".
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Russia lets Microsoft off the hook
THE MICROSOFT EMPIRE has managed to avoid a repeat of antitrust actions in the US and Europe.
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Suse Studio
Need a custom made Linux distro but don't have time to spend hours in the console? Suse Studio produces powerful results in a matter of minutes.
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OpenOffice.org: The Limits of Readability and Grammar Extensions
Novel-plotting databases, daily word counters, character generators -- if you can imagine the software, you can probably find at least one example. I am fascinated by all the ingenuity...
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Nice GDM themes for Ubuntu and Gnome
Changing the loging screen theme in ubuntu is not a difficult matter, what we need is a GDM themes that we can find thousends of them aroud the net...
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What Drove Me to Linux -- and Keeps Me There
The question I get asked the most on a regular basis is why in the heck I choose to run Linux over something a bit more mainstream such as OS X. My reasoning for this is based on a track record of watching Microsoft make one mistake with their users after another.
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Lin-X Linux 1.1
Lin-X is a remastered version of Ubuntu designed to look and feel like Mac OS X. Lin-X has turned the cool Apple logo on its head a bit by putting in a skull and crossed swords. Surely an act of blatant defiance of Steve Jobs and his lawyers. We’ll see if anybody at Apple notices this amusing act of rebellion.
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A sample kernel module to create a file in /proc filesystem
For all aspiring kernel hackers, here is sample module which will create a file in /proc filesystem. The file when read by programs like "cat" displays the current process being executed by the kernel. The link contains source code for the module. If you don't know how to compile and test it, visit http://sa-swargam.blogspot.com/2009/08/how-to-test-sample-module-for-cre...
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Exploit Real-time Java's Unique Features
This article, the first in a three-part series, describes some of these features and explains how you can apply them to enable real-time performance in your own applications.
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Open Invention Network purchases former Microsoft patents
According to a report published online by the Wall Street Journal, the Open Invention Network (OIN) has announced plans to purchase 22 former Microsoft patents.
Read more »Banks Eye Linux From Sidelines
Yet as the free, open, Unix-derived operating system is taking capital markets by storm and restructuring the landscape of the OS marketplace, bankers remain cautious about adopting it.
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