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News Linux News for May 07, 2008:
Things You Miss with GNU/Linux
(2008-05-07 00:00:43)
Free Software Magazine: "Recently I've noticed an increases in the number of people I know who are migrating from Windows to GNU/Linux..."
Categorizing OSS Customers
(2008-05-07 01:30:11)
Open Sources: "'There's a difference between organizations that have more time than money and organizations that have more money than time...'"
Ubuntu for My Boss
(2008-05-07 03:00:51)
Works With U: "For as long as I can remember, Linux was 'marketed' and pushed towards the younger crowd--the computer-savvy, self-described 'geeky' community that had no problem getting Linux to work on their system..."
Enabling Compiz Fusion On An Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop (NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200)
(2008-05-07 04:30:40)
HowtoForge: "This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz Fusion on an Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable graphics card--I'm using an NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 here)..."
Web Based Project Management With Collabtive On Ubuntu 7.10 Server
(2008-05-07 06:00:07)
HowtoForge: "Project management is becoming an increasingly important part of the Sys Admin's life..."
More Than Five Top, Free Tools for Web Developers
(2008-05-07 06:00:58)
OStatic: "More and more, open source projects are either integrating with the web or are developed entirely for on-demand use..."
Roll Your Own Firefox Scripts with the Chickenfoot Add-On
(2008-05-07 07:30:47)
Worker's Edge: "Any task you perform on the Web can be automated by writing a script. But you don't have to know how to use Javascript or some other scripting language to create your own custom scripts..."
Dillo the Lean Browser
(2008-05-07 09:00:48)
Free Software Magazine: "Using browsers which are Web 2.0 enabled whenever you just what to Google something is like calling out the Fire Brigade when you have just burned the toast. Definitive overkill..."
Firefox 3: Site Identification Button
(2008-05-07 10:30:38)
dria.org: "Ensuring that users are safe, secure, and protected while they browse the Web is one of the greatest challenges facing browser makers..."
Coming Along Strong: First Look at openSUSE 11 Beta 2
(2008-05-07 11:15:29)
Ars Technica: "We like to keep a close eye on Linux desktop distribution alphas and betas so we can give you the goods and show you what is coming long before the official release..."
Linux Cutting Software Costs in Kenya
(2008-05-07 12:00:09)
Tectonic: "Entrepreneurs in Kenya are putting Linux to work to cut costs and maximise profits as they look for new ways to bring computing to users..."
It's Official: The Future of Sun/MySQL is Open... And Closed
(2008-05-07 12:45:39)
The Open Road: "The Sun faithful who attended the CommunityOne Conference this morning may not have noticed, but Sun and its MySQL executives were very clear about Sun's open-source strategy going forward..."
OpenOffice.org 3 Beta is Ready for Testing
(2008-05-07 13:30:43)
announce@openoffice.org: "The OpenOffice.org Community is pleased to announce that the public beta release of OpenOffice.org 3.0 is now available..."
Oracle Architect Says There Ought to be One Linux Distribution: Red Hat
(2008-05-07 14:15:13)
ZDNet: "One Oracle exec said there should be only one Linux distribution-- Red Hat--and claimed there will be no fragmentation of that code base..."
Windows-Based EeePC Cheaper than Linux One
(2008-05-07 15:00:51)
APC Magazine: "Is ASUS in bed with Microsoft? The new XP-based EeePC 900 will actually be cheaper than the Linux-based version..."
Valve's Source Engine Coming To Linux
(2008-05-07 15:45:16)
Phoronix: "Among the Valve Source titles are Counter-Strike: Source, Half-Life 2, Day of Defeat: Source, Portal, and Team Fortress 2..."
A Brief History of Sun
(2008-05-07 16:30:53)
Groklaw: "Yesterday, I wrote in a comment that indeed Sun's performance in 2003 in signing the agreement with SCO, highlighted in the trial testimony, was making it look really bad..."
IBM Fuels New Blue Biz Initiative With Linux
(2008-05-07 17:15:20)
LinuxInsider: "IBM plans to launch an initiative that centers on a Linux-based platform and a Web-based marketplace tailored for small and medium-sized businesses..."
Oracle: Eating its Own Open Source Food
(2008-05-07 18:00:11)
internetnews.com: "Where in the world's largest database vendor does open source fit? At the very heart, according to Wim Coekaerts, Director of Linux Engineering at database giant Oracle..."
RHEL 5.1 Breaks Transaction Processing Records in Financial Services
(2008-05-07 18:45:22)
SearchEnterpriseLinux: "In late April, Red Hat Inc. set two new benchmarks in financial services: processing transactions in less than a millisecond with greater accuracy than previously recorded..."
Troll Treasure: An In-Depth Look at Qt 4.4
(2008-05-07 19:30:44)
Ars Technica: "Trolltech has announced the official release of Qt 4.4, a much-anticipated update to their popular, cross-platform software development framework..."
Slackware 12.1: Do-it-Yourself-NUX
(2008-05-07 20:15:57)
TechieMoe: "If there's one thing I've learned from past experience, it's that Slackware fans are a loyal group. To say anything disparaging about their leader is to risk their internet wrath..."
Is Open Source Dead?
(2008-05-07 21:00:36)
The Naked CIO: "Is the debate about open source finally over? The practicalities of managing open source in a business context became clear years ago..."
A Plea for Community
(2008-05-07 22:30:20)
The Open Road: "Sifting through the news from JavaOne this week, I can't help but wonder when we'll stop developing our personal silos and truly get into community..."
What's the Deal with Embedded Linux?
(2008-05-07 23:15:56)
Embedded.com: "'Embedded Linux is the most hyped embedded operating system ever. It is promoted as inexpensive, high quality, high productivity, reliable, widely available, and well supported. It is none of these things…'"
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