Infrastructure Linux News for Oct 10, 2007:

Ubuntu 7.10 Should Make Dell Happy
(2007-10-10 00:00:11)
The Open Source Advocate: "After a large download and subsequent reboot, this computer came up in much better shape than it was in 7.04..."

An In-Depth Look at Puppy Linux
(2007-10-10 01:30:57)
DesktopLinux: "With hundreds of Linux distributions available, how do you determine which one is right for you...?"

Linux: Monitor Hard Disks Temperature with hddtemp
(2007-10-10 04:30:53)
nixCraft: "There is a nice utility to monitor hard drive temperature. Most modern x86 computer hard disk comes with S.M.A.R.T..."

ROX-Filer: A Lightweight File Manager that Simply Rocks
(2007-10-10 06:00:24)
PolishLinux: "ROX is one of the genuinely interesting file managers available for the major platforms..."

Hacking openSUSE 10.3
(2007-10-10 09:00:16)
Software in Review: "Novell's openSUSE 10.3 is an exciting desktop operating environment that includes or supports nearly every program you need for work and play..."

Open Source Conference in Argentina Draws a Crowd
(2007-10-10 10:30:56)
The Inquirer: "But times are changing and as the CaFeCONF conference showed, the penguin OS is not only alive and kicking, but also has a huge following down under..."

Talking FOSS at the UN
(2007-10-10 12:00:48)
Linux.com: "When Nathan Eckenrode goes to the United Nations in New York City next week to help demonstrate the technology behind open source software, he doesn't really expect to discover the answer to world peace..."

Microsoft Scrambling to Explain Ballmer Comment on Red Hat Linux
(2007-10-10 13:30:22)
BetaNews: "But one spokesperson acknowledged late this afternoon that multiple sources have yet to come to an agreement over what the company should say..."

Linspire 6.0 Desktop Linux Operating System Released
(2007-10-10 14:00:00)
Linspire: "The first commercial release from Linspire, Inc. in over two years, Linspire 6.0 continues its traditional focus on ease-of-use and bundles proprietary software where there are no viable open source alternatives..."

Linux to Remain a Leading Embedded OS, Says Analyst
(2007-10-10 15:00:28)
LinuxDevices: "A 'significant portion' of development teams continue to use Linux as their primary embedded OS, a recent VDC survey finds..."

Linux 2.6.23 Kernel Benchmarks
(2007-10-10 15:30:20)
Phoronix: "The Linux 2.6.23 kernel has been released today and we have some preliminary benchmarks of the 2.6.23 kernel as we compare it to the past Linux 2.6.22 kernel..."

Meanwhile, Back in Minnesota: Your Chance to Help
(2007-10-10 17:30:56)
ConsortiumInfo: "The action in multiple countries leading up to the closing of the ISO/IEC JTC1 vote on OOXML has all but erased the memory of a similar multi-state contest involving ODF and OOXML that played out earlier this year..."

SplashTop To Splash Onto Notebooks, Desktops
(2007-10-10 18:00:35)
Phoronix: "...[W]e have learned some new details about this instant-on Linux desktop environment..."

Six Things That Windows Does Right that Linux Still Doesn't
(2007-10-10 21:00:14)
Warped Visions: "As a follow-up to last year's top 10 list of things Linux does well, I figured I should talk about what Windows does right..."

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