This week there’s been several reports from Red Hat about their momentum and share in the Linux market. They’ve made some very specific claims that we have to correct.
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Kill Tasks and Prune Home Screens to Keep Android Snappy
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We've been impressed with the speed increases that rooting and moving apps to SD cards can bring to sometimes sluggish Android phones. If you're not about to crack your phone's firmware, the AndroidGuys blog suggests a few optimization tips.
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Improved Interoperability: Red Hat Deepens Virtualization Effort with Microsoft
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Red Hat and Microsoft have deepened their partnership even further in the virtualization realm under the concept of "interoperabiity." Cross-certification should lead to more satisfied customers.
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Hero of Allacrost from Libregamewiki, the Free Gaming Encyclopedia
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Hero of Allacrost, or simply Allacrost, is a 2D single-player RPG licensed under the GNU General Public License and was founded by Tyler Olsen in June 2004.[2][3]
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The realtime preemption mini-summit
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Threaded interrupt handlers came out early in the discussion. This feature was merged into the mainline for the 2.6.30 kernel; it is useful in realtime situations because it allows interrupt handlers to be prioritized and scheduled like any other process.
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Open Source Continues To Spread Through Official Circles
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In the last several years, governments — and particularly those in Europe — have been snapping up Open Source alternatives like little old ladies at Loehmann's. The push towards Open continued this week as the Dutch police ditched Windows for the rosy cap.
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Announcing the Web Application Security Scanner Evaluation Criteria v1
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Web Application Security Scanners are automated tools to test web applications for common security problems such as Cross-Site Scripting, SQL Injection, Directory Traversal, insecure configurations, and remote command execution vulnerabilities.
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Could Your Open Source Project Support a Business?
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Not every open source project could support successful businesses. In part 2 of the series "An Open Source Business," we talk about what is required for an open source project to become a successful business.
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Getting completely comfortable with Linux files and directories
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This article grounds you in the basic Linux commands for manipulating files and directories. This article also helps you prepare for Objective 103.2 in Topic 103 of the Linux Professional Institute's Junior Level Administration (LPIC-1) exam 101.
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New Ubuntu Community Council elected
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Seven members were elected by the community from the twelve candidates selected by Ubuntu founder and sponsor Mark Shuttleworth.
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Suse Studio Review
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Suse Studio provides a free online tool that allows you to create your own customized Linux distributions. Read on to see how it works, and what it can do for you.
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Cube Gears
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I broke a promise, the promise to never ever implement the most useless Compiz effect in KWin: cube gears.
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Microsoft and Novell Throw “IP” FUD at Red Hat, Novell Spins Figures
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The Microsoft-Novell duo still uses "IP assurance" as a method to market the Microsoft-taxed SLE* at the expense of RHEL
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On the future of Open Source thought leadership
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My last article on Richard M. Stallman’s verbal attack on Miguel de Icaza and his continuing crusade against anyone who doesn’t fit the mold of the Free Software community seems to have struck a chord.
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