Infrastructure Linux News for Aug 09, 2007:

Can Google Get OIN Over the Enterprise Hump?
(2007-08-09 00:00:17)
ZDNet: "Consider the following: You're a big open source shop that spends a lot of time developing Linux code. Now you get a vehicle to cross-license Linux-related patents without all the licensing hubbub from the likes of IBM, Oracle, and Google..."

30 Things I've Learned From Using Linux...
(2007-08-09 01:30:23)
ZDNet: "Over these months I've learned a lot--a lot about Linux, a lot about the Linux community and a lot about myself and how I look at and interact with PCs..."

Ubuntu Loses a Disciple
(2007-08-09 03:45:54)
iTWire: "Over the past year and a bit, at least two Linux distributions which were based on Debian GNU/Linux have stated that they will be switching their base to Ubuntu. Now it appears that one distribution has backtracked..."

Use Linux Over Windows with Xming
(2007-08-09 06:00:20)
Linux.com: "One of the nice things about the X Window System is its ability to display X apps running remotely on a local machine..."

Linux as a Tool for Windows Hardware Errors
(2007-08-09 07:30:40)
Really Linux: "It may seem a bit ridiculous to some, but on more than one occasion I have been asked to help address a Windows hardware issue by assisting with Linux..."

Controlling and Managing Edubuntu Users' Desktops
(2007-08-09 09:00:00)
Linux.com: "The community-driven Edubuntu project aims to create a version of Ubuntu specially tailored for use in primary and secondary education..."

How To Convert Songs From An Audio CD Into MP3/Ogg Files With K3b
(2007-08-09 09:45:03)
HowtoForge: "This guide describes how you can use the CD/DVD burning application K3b to convert songs from an audio CD into MP3 or Ogg files that you can use on your MP3 player, for example..."

Vista Aiding Linux Desktop, Strategist Says
(2007-08-09 12:45:09)
eWeek: "Microsoft will lose market share to open-source desktops, a Dell strategist says at LinuxWorld..."

Mozilla Pushes Security in Firefox 3.0
(2007-08-09 15:00:02)
Computerworld: "Mozilla Corp.'s next update to Firefox will sport several new safer surfing features, the company's chief of security said today, but users won't see the most important changes..."

[Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon] Tribe 4 Released
(2007-08-09 15:30:29)
Ubuntu: "Welcome to Gutsy Gibbon Tribe 4, which will in time become Ubuntu 7.10..."

BitTorrent Addresses Closed Source Issues
(2007-08-09 16:00:46)
Slyck: "BitTorrent 6.0, the official mainline client based on uTorrent, was released on July 28, 2006. Unlike previous official releases, there was no corresponding source code..."

Does Open Source Licensing Matter?
(2007-08-09 16:30:44)
internetnews.com: "The Open Source Initiative has been the body that determines what is or isn't Open Source and it's a group that fell under harsh criticism by panel member John Roberts CEO of SugarCRM..."

Red Hat And Its Fedora 8 Friends
(2007-08-09 17:30:15)
internetnews.com: "Make no mistake about it. Red Hat is a key part of the Linux world, even though you won't find the company on the exhibition floor at LinuxWorld. Not officially at least..."

Red Hat Small Business Desktops Available in Australia Early 2008
(2007-08-09 19:30:42)
iTWire: "Linux vendor Red Hat's first Linux desktop product aimed at small businesses will be available to system builders in Australia at the beginning of 2008..."

New Firefox Support Site Targets Your Mom
(2007-08-09 20:00:27)
Linux.com: "The alpha version of Mozilla's community-driven Firefox support site offers how-to and troubleshooting documents directed toward new users--a crucial audience if the browser is to capture and maintain additional market share..."

Palm's Foleo: The Closer It Gets, the Better It Looks?
(2007-08-09 23:30:53)
InformationWeek: "But Palm is showing it off this week at LinuxWorld in San Francisco, and the better you understand it, the harder it is to make fun of it..."

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