News Linux News for Jun 13, 2005:

Phoronix: ATI Linux Display Driver v8.14.13 Tested
(2005-06-13 05:00:00)
For months now at Phoronix we have been ranting about poor ATI Linux performance, as they simply haven't offered comparable drivers to that of NVIDIA's

China Daily: Linux Lure
(2005-06-13 13:00:50)
"It was nearly a disaster when Cedar Chang, a government employee in Beijing, installed a Linux operating system in his notebook two years ago..."

Tux Journal: Talking with Richard Stallman
(2005-06-13 13:45:29)
"What I started in 1984 was the development of the GNU operating system. All the operating systems for modern computers of the day were proprietary; users were forbidden to share them, and could not get the source code to change them..."

ZDNet UK: Nokia Apes Safari with Series 60 Browser
(2005-06-13 14:30:35)
"The upcoming Series 60 browser will incorporate some of the same open source technology found in Apple's Safari web browser, says Nokia..."

PR: Fedora Core 4 Announced
(2005-06-13 15:00:02)
"You may have thought you were using the latest and greatest in open source software, but folks, today we have something really, really exciting for you..." Announcement within.

NewsForge: Linus Compares Linux and BSDs
(2005-06-13 15:30:51)
"I recently asked Linus Torvalds for his thoughts on the relative strengths and weaknesses of Linux and BSD, and about how much synergy there might be between the Linux kernel and the BSDs..."

RedNova: WinServer Vs. Linux Study Generates Fire
(2005-06-13 16:00:38)
"Microsoft says it was only trying to do a service, but Linux backers scorn comparison with Windows..."

CNET News: Xen Getting Multiprocessor Support
(2005-06-13 16:45:27)
"Xen, software that lets multiple operating systems run on the same computer, will become significantly more powerful with an upcoming version that introduces multiprocessor support..."

internetnews.com: VA, Black Duck Team on Open Source Projects
(2005-06-13 17:30:05)
"Black Duck Software and VA Software will release an integration kit later this month to combine the strengths of their respective software offerings, officials said..."

ZDNet Australia: Browsers Squabble Over Best Browser Claim
(2005-06-13 18:15:01)
"A Mozilla Foundation employee has hit out at Opera Software for claiming it won a best browser award, saying this award was actually won by the open source browser Firefox..."

BusinessWeek: The Power Of Us
(2005-06-13 19:00:17)
"Mass collaboration on the Internet is shaking up business..."

IT Manager's Journal: Fear and Loathing in Source Code Licensing
(2005-06-13 19:30:05)
"Can established enterprise software vendors match the flexibility of open-source applications...?"

Novell Targeting 10-Plus Percent of EMEA Employees for Layoffs
(2005-06-13 20:00:44)
"While Novell has not commented on the possibility of upcoming layoffs, sources have revealed layoff targets for Novell employees in the company's Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) division..."

International Open Source Network: Free/Open Source Software Localization Primer Published
(2005-06-13 20:30:14)
"UNDP-APDIP's International Open Source Network has produced a primer on Free/Open Source Software Localization..."

CNET News: Software Makers to Send Out Network Patrols
(2005-06-13 21:15:19)
"Symantec plans to take the wraps off a new intrusion detection product on Monday, while rival McAfee is set to announce a Linux update to its Entercept software..."

internetnews.com: IBM Delivers Baby Brother For Blue Gene
(2005-06-13 22:00:26)
"IBM released a companion to its fastest supercomputer that boasts a top speed of 91.29 teraflops and runs at IBM's own Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, N.Y., the company said today..."

Mad Penguin: A First Look at Xandros Desktop 3 Business Edition
(2005-06-13 22:45:25)
"Many people may disagree with me, but I firmly believe that until Linux can successfully mingle with Windows machines, on Windows terms, it will never succeed to the extent that it should..."

Phoronix: An Interview with Ryan C. Gordon (Icculus)
(2005-06-13 23:30:35)
"Ryan C. Gordon, also known as Icculus, is the one responsible for creating native Linux and Macintosh ports for a number of different popular games on the market..."

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