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Developer Linux News for Feb 24, 2009
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Serious considerations before upgrading to PHP 5.3 (Feb 24, 2009, 20:32)
IBM Developerworks: "This series has
concentrated on new features in PHP V5.3, such as namespaces,
closures, object handling, object-oriented programming, and Phar.
While these flashy new features are a welcome addition to the
language, PHP V5.3 was also designed to further streamline PHP. It
builds upon the popular and stable PHP V5.2 and enhances the
language to make it more powerful. In this article, learn about
changes and considerations when upgrading from PHP V5.2."
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File System Management Is Headed for Trouble (Feb 24, 2009, 15:32)
EnterpriseStorageForum: "The POSIX file system
interface isn't up to the task of managing today's data, resulting
in costly fixes for users to solve problems like data integrity and
regulatory compliance. It doesn't have to be that way. The problem
with management of files is just that: they're being managed as
files, not as information. The standard POSIX information is far
too basic."
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Wakelocks and the embedded problem (Feb 24, 2009, 15:02)
LWN.net: "The relationship between embedded
system developers and the kernel community is known for being
rough, at best. Kernel developers complain about low-quality work
and a lack of contributions from the embedded side; the embedded
developers, when they say anything at all, express frustrations
that the kernel development process does not really keep their
needs in mind."
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Linux Fund partners to boost usability of Inkscape (Feb 24, 2009, 06:02)
Press release: "Linux Fund has partnered with
Inkscape developer Milosz Derezynski to improve the text dialog of
this open source vector graphics editor. This work will improve
Inkscape's usability by enhancing its text tool to provide numeric
control over kerning and other essential text attributes."
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How to Upload Images Using PHP (Feb 24, 2009, 04:32)
PHP Builder: "One of the most frequently asked
questions about PHP is "how can I use PHP to upload an image". In
this article we'll discuss the details of how you can do just
that!"
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Red Hat makes KVM its Linux virtualization of choice (Feb 24, 2009, 01:32)
Practical Technology: "Despite Red Hat's
surprising announcement last week that it would be partnering with
Microsoft on virtualization, on February 23rd, Red Hat's announced
that it would be switching its virtualization strategy from a mix
of virtualization programs, including the Microsoft-friendly Xen,
to focusing on Linux's baked-in KVM (Kernel-based Virtual
Machine)"
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