Infrastructure Linux News for Jul 07, 2009:

What is Cisco doing with Red Hat in the Cloud?
(2009-07-07 00:04:34)
InternetNews: "What is the operating system of the cloud? Linux vendor Red Hat would like it to be Linux. But networking giant Cisco, despite working closely with Red Hat in a number of areas, may be going another direction entirely."

Ubuntu Gdm Theme tutorial
(2009-07-07 01:34:34)
Glurt: "Today we will teach you how to create Ubuntu Gdm Theme for your desktop. We will create Penguins in black GDM theme, you can download it from gnome-look."

Blog From Your Linux Desktop with Drivel
(2009-07-07 03:04:34)
Linux.com: "For those more serious bloggers the need for tools to make this job easier is at a prime. One such tool is that tool that allows the user to blog straight from the desktop, in both on and offline modes."

Brazilian President Lula da Silva stumps for FOSS
(2009-07-07 04:34:34)
Worldlabel blog: "In a symbolic show of support for Free Open Source Software and the OpenDocument Format, Brazilian President Lula da Silva recently attended the Linux-related FISL 10 conference in Porto Alegre, Brazil, where he gave an address underscoring the importance of Free Open Source Software to Brazilian national interests."

Proudly We Fail: 25 Dead Tech Products
(2009-07-07 06:04:34)
Datamation: "Here’s a brief survey of the most memorable and significant products from such companies, and the role that they have played in getting us to our YouTubeTwitteringFacebook generation, along with the mistakes that made them fail."

Down With tHE CAPS LOCK KEy
(2009-07-07 07:34:34)
Washington Post: "I'm not against things that are useless. Hell, I'm useless. I'm against things that are worse than useless:"

Under-$300 CrunchPad Tablet Expected This Summer
(2009-07-07 09:04:34)
Data Storage Today: "Michael Arrington is reportedly ready to launch the CrunchPad, an under-$300 tablet for Internet browsing. The Linux-based CrunchPad boots directly into a WebKit browser and has no hard drive or keyboard."

Geeks vs. journalists: A tale of two worldviews
(2009-07-07 13:34:34)
Betanews: "Why geeks think most mainstream journalism is flaky, and why the mainstream thinks geeks are trying to kill them. (They're both right.)"

5 Bash Tips, Part II
(2009-07-07 15:04:34)
Tuxarena: "This article is a continuation to my other Bash-related post, 6 Bash Productivity Tips. Since that article gathered many useful comments and I bumped into several more over the net, here are 5 more tips and tricks."

VLC 1.0 for Linux Released, Now with New HD Codecs
(2009-07-07 16:04:34)
Softpedia: "Dear readers, it's time to celebrate... as one of the best, free and popular media player application, VLC (VideoLAN Client), reached today version 1.0.0, after almost four years of activity!"

Epiphany - GNOME Web Browser Review
(2009-07-07 17:04:34)
Tuxarena: "Being the default web browser in GNOME and built using the GTK toolkit, Epiphany became over time a well-known web browser especially for the fact that it is lightweight and has a basic, clean interface."

Use Gnome-Do To Control Rhythmbox, Banshee, Exaile and XMMS2
(2009-07-07 18:34:34)
Webupd8: "This tutorial will explain how to use Gnome-Do to control Rhythmbox, Banshee, Exaile and XMMS2. Before we get started, I suggest you watch this video I just recorded to see how Gnome Do can interact with these music players:"

Weekly Ten: Intel Can't Do Cellphones, ID Chip Implants, Firefox's Challenging Future
(2009-07-07 20:04:34)
Tech Source From Bohol: "Firefox, the descendant of Netscape, the browser that helped jump-start the web revolution, was nimble and it was secure — something Microsoft’s IE wasn’t."

Palm Pre Dances Nicely with Linux
(2009-07-07 22:04:34)
LinuxPlanet: "Summer releases of the latest smart phones from Apple, Blackberry, Google and Palm have excited geeks all over the world. The big question on the mind of Linux users has to be "Can I sync my Linux machine and my cool new phone?" Paul Ferrill finds the answers for the new Linux-based Palm Pre."

Live Linux Gaming (live.linuX-gamers.net)
(2009-07-07 22:34:34)
Desktop Linux Reviews: "In a nutshell it is a project based on Arch Linux that lets you simply pop a DVD or CD into your x86 computer and start running games. That’s it. No configuration. No installation of games. No desktop distribution problems to wrestle with. You simply insert the DVD, boot up your computer and start playing. No fuss, no muss."

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