Backing up data can be difficult, especially when you only want to copy files that changed since the last backup. TimeVault is a backup utility for Ubuntu that addresses these problems.
Read more »Miguel de Icaza speaks
When Microsoft first created the .NET programming environment, along with C#, it made a point of offering the standard behind the language and environment to the public. Miguel de Icaza would say it was a smart move, because he’s the fellow who decided to implement those specifications in Linux…
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SCO and Novell File Proposed Witness Lists. Again.
The parties have filed their proposed witness lists in SCO v. Novell, so this is who you'll probably see testifying, either in person or by deposition, as well as the exhibits the parties expect they will use at trial in March...
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AT&T Next Up for Google's Nexus One
HTC, the Taiwanese builder of the Nexus One smartphone and a variety of other Android-based phones, has submitted documentation to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that point to signs of a new and possibly different Nexus One phone for the A&T network.
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A Brain Teaser Game for Your Kid, Train Your Brain with Gbrainy in Ubuntu Linux
Gbrainy is a Linux Utility to train memory, arithmetical and logical capabilities with many sorts of different exercises of different difficulty levels. It is not only for Kids, It should have something for all ages. It can be used for Develop the capabilities of your Kid, Others who want to keep their mind in form or just try it out for fun, older people can do some memory exercises, etc.
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Microsoft IE Slips, Chrome Tops Safari
According to the latest browser market share figures, Microsoft saw its Internet Explorer (IE) product continue to slide.
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Open standard defines tiny expansion modules
Diamond Systems announced that it has originated a new, mezzanine-style expansion standard for SBCs (single board computers), COMs (computer-on-modules) and other embedded products. Involving a single low-cost connector and expansion modules "three-fifths the size of a credit card," the standard will be open and support any host form factor and processor, the company says.
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MySQL Founder Monty Widenius On What to Expect Next
MySQL founder Monty Widenius, who left Sun Microsystems early last year, remained very vocal throughout the long machinations leading up to Oracle's acquisition of Sun, even mounting a letter writing campaign. With the Sun acquisition going forward, we reached out to Monty for an interview.
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Top 8 MySQL Management Tools
A large percentage of small to medium sized websites depend on Mysql server to support their db infrastructure. Working with it is as easy is saying it and for some reason there are numerous web and non-web administration software written specifically to manage a Mysql server.
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Deluded by Italian Open Legislation initiative
Italian law proposal to defend Net Neutrality and promote Free Software has a hole that would make impossible for Public Administrations and Universities to get rid of proprietary file formats and software, even if they wanted to do it
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Quick and easy Linux security
You’ve just set up your Linux desktop. Naturally you want it to be as secure as possible. You’ve heard the rumors that, out of the box, Linux has outstanding security. Is it true? Do you really want to take a chance with that? Most likely not. But what can you do?
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Scripting the Vim editor, Part 3: Built-in lists
Vimscript provides excellent support for operating on collections of data, a cornerstone of programming. In this third article in the series, learn how to use Vimscript's built-in lists to ease everyday operations such as reformatting lists, filtering sequences of filenames, and sorting sets of line numbers.
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Support for the Scheme programming language
"The Scheme language traditionally has very good support in Emacs [...] In this article I'll try to describe all packages, related to the Scheme support. First, I'll describe packages, working with all implementations of Scheme, and in the last sections, I'll describe packages, created for concrete implementations..."
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Phoronix Test Suite 2.4 Released
Phoronix Media has announced the immediate release of Phoronix Test Suite 2.4 (codenamed "Lenvik"), as the latest update to their open-source testing framework that delivers immediate and measurable advantages to its customers.
Read more »Build A Linux Distro Online
Can't code? Don't worry! You can create a top-quality custom Linux distro from the comfort of your web browser using SUSE Studio.
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