Infrastructure Linux News for Apr 03, 2007:

Chicago Flourish Conference Announced
(2007-04-03 00:00:05)
"The Flourish Conf. will take place next 6-7 of April at the University of Illinois at Chicago..."

Mad Penguin: Polippix: The Political Linux Distribution of Denmark
(2007-04-03 00:45:53)
"Take the online privacy policies behind the Danish government, for instance. Some Danes have decided that enough was enough and went as far as to create a Linux distribution to defend their online privacy..."

Wired: Apache for Kids
(2007-04-03 01:30:34)
"When my daughter wanted to learn how to build web pages, I found it to be the easiest way to get her up and running with a place to play on her own computer..."

When Will AIGLX Come For ATI?
(2007-04-03 02:15:34)
"For months now Radeon/FireGL owners have been wondering whether or not ATI Technologies/Advanced Micro Devices is actively working on AIGLX support for their official drivers or whether they will even support it with their binary fglrx drivers..."

Linux Gazette.net: Getting Started with Linux Mint
(2007-04-03 03:00:22)
"In this article, I would like to talk you through some basic things one should know about using Linux Mint, and generally just help you be productive in your new OS environment..."

Nuxified: Using External File Devices in Linux: Climbing the "mount" Command
(2007-04-03 06:00:18)
"In my four years of using Linux, getting usb drives, memory cards, cd-roms, and Windows shares in a state where I could actually use them has been one of my most frustrating problems..."

Linux Journal: OpenOffice.org Calc Functions, Part 1: Understanding Functions
(2007-04-03 09:00:06)
"A function is a pre-defined calculation entered in a cell to help you analyze or manipulate data in a spreadsheet..."

TriedIT: Review: Bayanihan Linux 4
(2007-04-03 10:30:30)
"This Filipino-based Linux distribution, initiated by the Open Source Group in the Philippines' Advanced Science and Technology Institute in October 2001, hasn't received a lot of press..."

Linux.com: Free Geek Vancouver Helps the Needy Get Nerdy
(2007-04-03 12:00:38)
"Free Geek is a nonprofit society in Portland, Ore., dedicated to recycling computing equipment and distributing computers loaded with free software to organizations or individuals in need..."

eWeek: Microsoft's Open XML Format Advances in ISO
(2007-04-03 17:15:51)
"Microsoft's Office Open XML format moved a step closer to becoming an ISO standard on April 2..."

Computing: Quanta Plans $200 Consumer OLPC
(2007-04-03 18:45:43)
"Quanta Computer is planning to produce a retail version of the One Laptop per Child notebook for developed markets that will cost $200, the company's president told the Financial Times..."

CRN: IBM's Mills Sounds Off On GPL, Free Software Foundation
(2007-04-03 20:15:03)
"'At some point you become so shrill and beyond what's required that you lose the audience and the audience moves on to something else,' he said..."

DesktopLinux: Dell, The Linux Desktop, and Timing
(2007-04-03 21:00:52)
"Dell may have picked the perfect time to begin offering Linux-powered desktops. Why? Because, the next generation of Windows, Vista, has just sprung its first major security leak: the .ANI vulnerability..."

Random Thoughts: Memories...
(2007-04-03 23:15:41)
At the time that SCO launched their lawsuit against IBM I was in the midst of managing Oracle's Linux Program Office and I had responsibility for Oracle's relationships with all the Linux players..."

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