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Infrastructure Linux News for Jan 31, 2007
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LXer: A Dystopian Future--Looking Beyond Windows Vista (Jan 31, 2007, 22:45)
"If the thought of Microsoft Vista's DRM restrictions,
restrictive EULA, version confusion and user lock-in has you scared
then you definitely do not want to know what the lads from Redmond
have in store for the next version..."
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Linux.com: E is for Elegant with Elive Live CD (Jan 31, 2007, 22:00)
"Elive is a live CD Linux distribution based on Debian that uses
the Enlightenment window manager..."
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DesktopLinux: Multifaceted Ubuntu Conference Solicits Participants (Jan 31, 2007, 20:30)
"A call for participation was announced this week for 'Ubuntu
Live,' billed by organizers as the first 'official' conference
dedicated to Ubuntu Linux..."
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Phoronix: Linux 2.6.20-rc6 Kernel Performance (Jan 31, 2007, 18:15)
"The intent of these articles will be to provide users with a
better understanding for some of the prominent changes and to see
how the performance is affected in some of our commonly used
benchmarks..."
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liquidat: From KDE 3 to KDE 4: What We Will Leave Behind (Jan 31, 2007, 17:30)
"...[S]everal of the applications we really got used to in KDE 3
will be left behind because they will be replaced in one way or the
other..."
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Groklaw: If Unix Isn't Dying, Why is SCO? (Jan 31, 2007, 15:15)
"Dan Goodin at The Register carefully checked the transcript,
and reported he couldn't find 'a single sentence that addressed the
claim that SCO's own missteps made bankruptcy imminent...'"
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Linux.com: New Drupal 5 Shines (Jan 31, 2007, 12:15)
"It's been five years since Drupal, the popular GPLed Web
development framework, has had a major version release..."
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Linux.com: Running Windows Applications with CrossOver Linux 6.0 (Jan 31, 2007, 10:00)
"CodeWeavers this month announced version 6.0 of its flagship
Windows compatibility product. Now called CrossOver Linux, the new
version is the first with official support for games..."
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Drexel.edu: Sprint PCS Merlin S620 EVDO Linux HowTo (Jan 31, 2007, 09:15)
"This article will document how to configure your Linux machine
to use a Sprint PCS Merlin S620 EVDO PCMCIA card.
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HowtoForge: Replacing a Failed Hard Drive In a Software RAID1 Array (Jan 31, 2007, 08:30)
"This guide shows how to remove a failed hard drive from a Linux
RAID1 array (software RAID), and how to add a new hard disk to the
RAID1 array without losing data..."
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OSWeekly: Ubuntu Christmas Edition and Linux Mint Review (Jan 31, 2007, 07:00)
"With each passing month, I have watched Linux distributions
avoid anything propitiatory like it was the plague..."
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SearchOpenSource: Using Modules with Nagios Event Broker (Jan 31, 2007, 05:30)
"There are a number of ways to integrate and utilize the events,
but the most advanced and effective event output and integration
mechanism is the Nagios Event Broker..."
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Linux Journal: LDAP: Replacing Exchange Revisited (Jan 31, 2007, 04:00)
"LDAP can occupy numerous places in an IT infrastructure. For
example, you can migrate Network Information Services (NIS) to LDAP
and many Legacy UNIX centric organization have done just
that..."
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The Register: Firefox 2.0: Happier Browsing, But Secure? (Jan 31, 2007, 03:15)
"It's long past time to bother telling anyone how much better
than IE Firefox is..."
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Larabel: Is The ATI Driver Really "Evil"? (Jan 31, 2007, 02:30)
"Those that had bothered to explain themselves were mostly
disturbed due to the lack of Composite and Beryl/Compiz support.
But does this really equate to the driver being evil and ATI/AMD
not caring about their customers...?"
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Hyperic: Like OpenView, but Fre^H^H^HCheaper - No Thanks! (Jan 31, 2007, 01:45)
"Our friend, Michael Cote', mused a couple weeks ago about the
idea of the 'little 4' going up against the 'big 4' in systems
management..."
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Linux-Watch: What's the Best Linux for Resellers? (Jan 31, 2007, 00:15)
"I recently was contacted by a major Unix reseller. The company
had a very simple question: with the writing on the wall for Unix
growing bigger and bigger with every quarter, which Linux should
they adopt...?"
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