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Infrastructure Linux News for Dec 01, 2008:
Linux Foundation Certifies All "Major" Distros as IPv6 Compliant
(2008-12-01 00:04:17) OStatic: "The Linux Foundation announced this week that all "major" Linux distributions are now in compliance with the federal mandate by U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) that helps ensure the world won't run out of Internet addresses anytime soon."
Clone/Back Up/Restore OpenVZ VMs With vzdump
(2008-12-01 04:04:17) HowtoForge: "vzdump is a backup and restore utility for OpenVZ VMs. This tutorial shows how you can use it to clone/back up/restore virtual machines with vzdump."
6 of the Best Lean Linux Desktop Environments
(2008-12-01 13:34:17) LinuxLinks: For users and developers who want to run an attractive Linux desktop on older hardware, netbooks, or mobile internet devices, neither KDE or GNOME may be a viable option, as they run too slowly on low spec machines (such as less than 256MB RAM and a 1 GHz processor). This article seeks to identify the best lean desktops for Linux, for users that have old or even ancient hardware."
10 Mistakes New Linux Administrators Make
(2008-12-01 14:04:17) TechRepublic: "But that nightmare doesn"t have to happen, especially when you know, first hand, the most common mistakes new Linux administrators make. This article will help you avoid those mistakes by laying out the most typical Linux missteps."
8 of 2008's Latest Linux-Powered Mobile Phones
(2008-12-01 14:34:17) steaming open cup: "Now, have you ever wondered if the G1's the only phone that runs on Linux? There are actually more out there. Let's see if we can come up with 8 of the latest."
Atheros Wi-Fi goes open-source, Linux friendly
(2008-12-01 15:34:17) Cyber Cynic: "However, although Atheros has been popular, they haven't always been friendly to open-source and Linux developers. That has been changing over the years and now, thanks to Sam Leffler, noted open-source developer, the HAL (hardware abstraction layer) for Atheros' ath5k and ath9k chip families."
Multimedia Support in Fedora 10
(2008-12-01 18:34:17) Complete Dose of Linux Poison: "That doesn't mean you can't play .mp3 files in Fedora, it just takes a bit of work (not much).
Follow these instructions to get mp3 and other multimedia support on your Fedora 10."
Cool Command Line Apps for GNU/Linux and other Unix Systems
(2008-12-01 20:04:17) Internetling: "Even though I am a strong advocate of learning as much as you can about using the command line, I admit I like my GUI a lot (and Compiz of course :) ). The CLI can be really useful for repairing your system or just doing some task that takes far more clicks in the graphical interface."
New Computer Prize Draws Linux Fans to Raffle
(2008-12-01 22:04:17) Blog of Helios: "Welcome to the first annual HeliOS Project Christmas Raffle. We have found that people are most inclined to support an effort when we do things like this. What a great way to support a project that both aids the Linux Community and the greater community as a whole."
Steam Linux on the way? Left 4 Dead carries Linux binaries
(2008-12-01 22:34:17) ars Technica: "Though some will protest that its DRM system is detestable, Valve's Steam platform is by far one of the best compromises between publishers and gamers, and it's a key contributor to the overall health of PC gaming."
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