Linux Today

INfoWorld:Google/MPEG-LA deal showed promise, but Google's requirement for user licenses may bring a backlash

Tech Republic: For those of you always looking for — or at least willing to try — the newest Linux distribution on the scene, a pretty fresh candidate is Manjaro Linux,

OMG Ubuntu: It’s 5 months away from release, but we already know most of the new features planned for Unity in Ubuntu 13.10.

Ars: Code-named "Olivia," Linux Mint 15 is based on the most recent version of Ubuntu and will be supported until January 2014.

Geek.com: For years, Ubuntu and Firefoxhave strolled the open source countryside hand-in-hand.

LinuxJournal: Many free software fans, if they were like me, breathed a collective sigh of relief when the Android operating system hit the market.

ZDnet: As computing systems become commoditized, the "profit pools are going to evaporate" for enterprise software vendors, said Whitehurst.

InternetNews: OpenFlow, cloud and NASA

 Softpedia: Dubbed Jessie, Debian 8 is now officially in development, as announced by Matthias Klose last week

 LinuxUser: Jon Masters summarises the latest happenings in the Linux kernel community

 tecmint: So you are planning to switch from Windows to Linux, or have just switched to Linux?

OSTATIC: If you run servers that provide shell accounts, it’s time to take some preventive measures.

LinuxBSDos: This alpha release, like the other end-user releases, uses the Fresh code name, and ships with bleeding-edge software and the latest or close-to-the-latest Linux kernel.

Linux BSDos: The Tegra 4-powered SlateBook x2 running Android Jelly Bean (4.2.2) is the latest split-personality portable computer from HP.

FOSS Force: Today we're going to discuss three security plugins that I think are essential.

InternetNews: From the 'PHP on Python' files:

All Things 3D: Although Google is offering a limited set of developer tools for Glass — and more are on the way — the company doesn't want to stop hackers from tinkering even further.

Linux Line: We've seen several Linux tablets emerge over the past year or so, but examples with triple-boot capabilities are much less common.

GigaOM: Google's support for the Bluetooth Smart Ready platform in Android is one step forward for the radio technology’s dominance in the internet of things. But the Bluetooth SIG has a lot more up its sleeve.

CNET: Android team members acknowledged the continuing issue of fragmentation within the Android ecosystem. But they also said they planned to continue a rapid pace of innovation.

Network World: Downloading open source applications can sometimes be a pain in the neck.

TechCrunch: BonitaSoft’s solution includes a design studio to model business processes, a BPM engine that adapts to various information systems architectures, and an end-user interface for managing and interacting with processes.

Phoronix: All work now is being focused on GNOME 3.10.

Linux.com: If you’ve ever dreamed of working directly with Linux creator Linus Torvalds, Greg Kroah-Hartman, Ted T’so or any of the other Linux luminaries...

 Network World: When it comes to making your computer look and behave however you like, Linux is king.

 MyLinuxBook: Linux is powering some of the most amazing devices around the globe and in the sky.

Nixcraft: I have installed Debian or Ubuntu Linux on Dell Inspiron / Latitude / Precision / Vostro laptop

 HowToForge: TYPO3's default search extension called "Indexed Search" is fine for small web sites, but if your web site is bigger ( 500 pages), it is getting very slow.

ServerWatch: Scale Computing is scaling up its server business with a new HC3x server.

InternetNews: From the 'enterprise browser' files:

Linuxaria: Step to step guide on how to setup  OpenDKIM with postfix on Debian GNU/Linux to send signed email from your VPS.

OSTATIC: It's been just a week since KDE 4.10.3 was announced, but 4.11 is already reaching its first milestone freeze.

Datamation: For a few years now, the great debate between Chrome and Firefox has raged on. Which browser is faster? Which is easier to install?

OSTATIC: Now, of course, we know that there are several open source smartphone strategies in the works that will be coming to fruition this year.

ZDNet: The Android smartphone market generates US$5.3 billion in operating profits for the quarter, and Samsung contributes US$5.1 billion of that figure.

The Next Web: Mozilla is expanding the list of partners using Firefox’s Social API feature. The additions include Cliqz, Mixi, and MSN Now. Weibo, which was part of the Nightly release, is notably missing.

Raw Story: The underlying code, given the name DeadDrop, will be open-source, and we are very glad to be the first to bring it out into the world, fully implemented.

The H Open: The Ubuntu kernel developers plan to provide security fixes and minor improvements for version 3.8 of the Linux kernel until August 2014

Linux.com: See how easy it is to setup a dual boot to Fedora 18 on your recent model MacBook Air (MBA).