Infrastructure Linux News for Apr 08, 2009:

PHP Middleware Debuts With Zend Server
(2009-04-08 00:06:35)
InternetNews.com: "PHP is getting a stack of its own, thanks to the new Zend Server, which packages PHP for Web application deployment and monitoring."

Tutorial: An Introduction to Linux CLI
(2009-04-08 01:38:11)
TuxArena: "A shell is a command interpreter which allows the user to interact with the computer. The way things work is simple."

lsof Seeks All Open Files
(2009-04-08 03:04:46)
ServerWatch: "What makes lsof especially useful is that in Linux, everything is treated as a file: pipes, directories, devices, inodes, sockets and so on."

Supporting Linux in the Microsoft Enterprise
(2009-04-08 04:39:04)
DaileyMuse: "Putting the longstanding Linux-vs-Windows argument aside, this is a prime opportunity for technical personnel to build a skill set in Linux that can only help to enhance their marketability in the industry."

The bridge between GWT, Java, XML and PHP
(2009-04-08 09:01:18)
developerWorks: "Google Web Toolkit (GWT) applications, apart from connecting to servlets in time-honored Java fashion, can also use PHP Web services to send and receive data in XML. You'll explore methods to generate XML documents and process them, both in the Java language and in PHP."

Webopedia Term of the Day: Web as a platform
(2009-04-08 10:38:07)
Webopedia: "Traditionally, software was developed for specific platforms, such as Windows, Linux, or Mac OS."

How to Upgrade to Fedora 10 from older version
(2009-04-08 12:08:02)
Linux Adda: "In this article I will show you how to upgrade to the latest version of fedora from an older version of fedora without losing any information."

Mandriva Spring 2009 RC2 out for testing
(2009-04-08 13:38:01)
Tectonic: "Codenamed Estephe, RC2 includes a number of desktop enhancements including KDE 4.2.2, Gnome 2.26. kernel 2.6.29 and X.org server 1.6."

FreeBSD 7.2 enters Beta
(2009-04-08 14:33:48)
InternetNews:The Blog: "The first Beta for FreeBSD 7.2 has been released, updating network drivers as well as some threading libraries."

Mozilla Details Firefox 3.6, Publishes Roadmap
(2009-04-08 15:06:03)
OS News: "The browser wars are well underway. Apple released a beta for Safari 4, Chrome 2.0 is in beta, Internet Explorer 8 has just been released, and Firefox 3.5 is almost here."

Linux desktop neglect
(2009-04-08 15:36:03)
Cyber Cynic: "Here's the reason we don't talk about much: the Linux distributors don't encourage the Linux desktop."

The new faces of Linux - Feeling the Power
(2009-04-08 16:06:03)
Blog of Helios: "So while some of the "professionals" insist on repeating the party line, everyday people are discovering the choices they have in how they operate their computer. I find it just a bit amusing that people who wouldn't know a parser from a parsnip are doing the precise things their tech brethren say cannot be done."

Linux Desktop Hardware Myths Explored
(2009-04-08 16:36:03)
Datamation: "Perhaps one of the most common myths surrounding desktop Linux is the belief that modern distributions do not provide decent hardware support. It's unfortunate, but this thought pattern has been ingrained into the minds of many die-hard Windows users over the years."

Groups Warn New Cybersecurity Bill Oversteps
(2009-04-08 17:06:03)
InternetNews: "Could President Obama get the power to shut down the Internet?"

Are Linux netbooks really returned more often than Windows models?
(2009-04-08 18:06:03)
Computerworld: "Windows' dominance extends to 96% of netbooks sold in the U.S. in February. Worldwide, 75% of the 15 million netbooks sold in 2008 came with Windows. But Linux, which now accounts for the remaining quarter of sales, is set to challenge Microsoft this year."

Linux Runs on Text: Understanding and Handling Text
(2009-04-08 19:06:03)
Linux Magazine: "Text plays a central role in the Linux operating system. Take better control of your system with a firm understanding of what text is and how best to handle, format and convert it."

Two Unusual and Good Twitter Clients For Linux
(2009-04-08 20:36:03)
LinuxPlanet: "Most Twitter and other micro-blogging clients use the same interface as Twitter.com, but two new free software clients make Twitter easy to use from the command-line or an IRC client."

Latinamerican Free Software Installation Festival'2K9
(2009-04-08 21:06:03)
Technology FLOSS: "This year this event is going to take place on April 25th on many locations all around latinamerica."

Simple Ways to Conserve/Improve Linux Netbook Battery Power
(2009-04-08 21:36:03)
Tech Source From Bohol: "However, its portability has sacrificed a few important features. --One of which is battery life."

Printing Labels in Ubuntu
(2009-04-08 22:36:03)
WorldLabel: "What if you want a smaller, dedicated program that is quicker to load than a complete word processor? In these cases, you should consider turning to gLabels instead."

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