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Infrastructure Linux News for May 09, 2008:
Linux Facing First Real Desktop Test
(2008-05-09 00:00:12)
451 CAOS Theory: "Let's remember that notebooks are now the dominant form factor for PCs, and emerging markets and new form factors, such as the EeePC, Cloudbook and others offer a new playing field for Linux..."
Samba 3.2 Reflects Open Source Project's Ambivalence Toward Microsoft
(2008-05-09 01:30:20)
ZDNet: "Samba's forthcoming version 3.2 release capitalizes on Microsoft’s interoperability commitments while also guarding against patent covenants that threaten the GPL..."
Millionaires, Billionaires, and Open Source
(2008-05-09 01:30:30)
Practical Technology: "Thanks to a recent column by my friend Andy Patrizio, I found out that there's 'been an ongoing debate among bloggers and industry observers over one simple question: Where are the open source billionaires...?'"
Install and Boot Linux on BladeCenter S from an Attached Disk
(2008-05-09 04:30:43)
developerWorks: "The IBM BladeCenter S is the newest BladeCenter designed for small and medium businesses. It is also the first BladeCenter to integrate the server and storage systems..."
JavaFX: A Bright Future on Open Source-Based Mobile Devices?
(2008-05-09 09:00:33)
OStatic: "JavaFX is, in Sun's eyes at least, designed to usher in Rich Internet Applications such as rendering multiple high-definition movies concurrently, and rendering and tagging many photos at once..."
Software Doubles P2P File Sharing Speeds
(2008-05-09 12:00:24)
iTnews: "Researchers have developed file sharing software that doubles peer-to-peer transfer speeds by identifying nearby computers..."
The GPL Wins Again--Welte vs. Skype Technologies SA (Germany)
(2008-05-09 13:30:39)
Groklaw: "Harald Welte, as part of the gpl-violations.org project, brought the matter to court in Germany back in February of 2007, seeking to enforce the GPL against Skype..."
Firefox: Can Browsers Make Bucks?
(2008-05-09 16:30:42)
dot.life: "What's the most valuable piece of web software you use every day? Your web browser, surely. So whoever makes the browser which dominates the market should also make riches beyond the dreams of avarice--shouldn't they...?"
First Look: OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta a Big Step Forward
(2008-05-09 19:30:41)
Ars Technica: "During that time we've seen community fragmentation and frustration resulting from Sun's heavy involvement with the office suite's development, and even a third-party online version that provides editing and collaboration features..."
The Emperor's New Code
(2008-05-09 20:15:38)
451 CAOS Theory: "Earlier this week Silicon.com's Naked CIO posted an article in which the anonymous chief information officer asked the question 'Is open source dead...?'"
Embedded Linux is Doomed. DOOOMED!
(2008-05-09 21:00:52)
LinuxDevices: "In an opinion piece for Embedded.com, Green Hills Software CEO Dan O'Dowd has resumed his crusade against embedded Linux--with a new twist..."
Looking for Mr. ISV
(2008-05-09 22:30:50)
Editor's Note: Billionaires? Who needs 'em? It's more important to look for independent software vendors and attract them to Linux.
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