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Infrastructure Linux News for Dec 05, 2006:
Everyday Is Better Than The Next: I Switched to Linux
(2006-12-05 01:00:54) "As of December 1st, 2006 my computer will never boot windows again. It is Linux from here on out..."
Free Software Magazine: Sometimes I Just Want to Be Stupid
(2006-12-05 01:45:00) "Most modern Linux distributions have slick graphical installers, are on single DVD's and install common applications very easily..."
APC Magazine: Looking Back on Google from the Year 2026
(2006-12-05 02:30:49) "Great and mighty information overlord, keeper of the sanctified and searched-for bits, innovator of information networking, and glorious displayer of the Earth for all to see..."
Trolltech's Greenphone Reviewed
(2006-12-05 03:15:56) The open source mobile platform from Trolltech has been out long enough to atttract the attention of some reviewers, linked within.
Free Software Magazine: Penguinz in Da Hood
(2006-12-05 04:00:26) "People in this country are pretty funny, they really are..."
DesktopLinux: Via, Puppy Linux Tout "Affordable" Computing
(2006-12-05 05:30:35) "Puppy Linux was guest-of-honor at an 'Affordable Community Computing Workshop' this week in the Philippines, where participants assembled and took home ultra low-cost, PC-like computing devices..."
Linux.com: OpenOffice.org Announces Contest Winners
(2006-12-05 09:15:54) "OpenOffice.org has announced the winners of its template and clipart contest..."
KernelTrap: Revisiting the Hyper-Threading Vulnerability
(2006-12-05 10:45:46) "A patch to make disabling Hyper-Threading a boot time option resurfaced on the lkml..."
NetworkWorld: Borrowing a PC? Put Linux on It, Via a USB Drive
(2006-12-05 11:30:58) "Have you ever had to use someone else's PC at work--either to complete a quick task, or as a substitute machine for a short period of time...?"
Linux.com: Winning 'Sysadmin of the Year' is Not Quite Like Becoming Miss America
(2006-12-05 12:15:15) "You'd think the Sysadmin of the Year winner would get an armful of roses and pour happy tears onto a red-carpeted stage as an overage crooner sings..."
vnunet: Microsoft Looking to Run Windows on OLPC
(2006-12-05 13:45:58) "Microsoft wants to make its Windows operating system available on the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) notebook computers, OLPC chairman Nicholas Negroponte said..."
CRN: Linux Isn't Just For Grownups Anymore
(2006-12-05 15:15:39) "It looks like the education space could be the first, real place where Linux could grab beachhead in the desktop PC market..."
InfoWorld: NEC Launches Tough Laptop PC
(2006-12-05 18:15:57) "NEC launched its latest laptop PC on Tuesday with a splash. A bottle of water was poured over the computer while it was operating to demonstrate its toughness to harsh environmental conditions..."
EarthTimes: Chinese Operating System Approved
(2006-12-05 19:00:05) "The Kylin operating system, developed by China's University of Science and Technology for National Defense, was approved by a panel of experts from the state 863 Hi-tech Research and Development Program office..."
Linux.com: FlightGear Takes Off
(2006-12-05 19:45:32) "FlightGear is a multiplatform, GPLed flight simulator. It is sophisticated, realistic, and extensible. You can choose to fly more than 100 different aircraft, ranging from a Sopwith Camel to a UFO..."
Phoronix: Linux Overclocking Software
(2006-12-05 20:30:05) "In 2005 we had featured several articles on the state of NVIDIA graphics card overclocking under Linux. In early 2005 the only option for Linux users was NVClock..."
ConsortiumInfo: Novell, ODF and Castles in the Sand
(2006-12-05 22:00:06) "Things are changing very fast in the ODF landscape right now: Last week, Corel announced it would provide limited support by mid-2007 for ODF... and greater support for OOXML--presentations and spreadsheets as well as text..."
IT-Director: Linux Adoption--It's the Ecology Stupid!
(2006-12-05 23:30:37) "Why should an operating system be important for a mobile phone? It shouldn't, but of course mobile phones are no longer simple voice communicators..."
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