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News Linux News for Jun 03, 2008:
10 Reasons to Love Debian
(2008-06-03 00:00:01)
Echoes: "This is not a rant about Debian vs. Ubuntu. I used both, loved both, and I'm currently using Debian Lenny..."
The Most Popular Desktop Linux Is...
(2008-06-03 01:30:08)
Practical Technology: "OK, so what is the most popular Linux desktop on the planet...?"
Does Novell Stand Alone in the Linux Desktop Market?
(2008-06-03 02:15:08)
The Open Road: "Ron Hovsepian, CEO of Novell, took an unwarranted swipe at Red Hat for failing to show up to the Linux desktop market, but by Red Hat's own admission, it's not really interested in the traditional desktop market..."
How to Build a $150 Linux-Based PC Through Online Deals and Coupons
(2008-06-03 03:00:06)
Gadget Lab: "If you've always wanted to build a computer from the ground up but never really had the time to find the necessary parts online, a coupon-centered blog called Coupon Codes Mall has done all the work for you..."
ASRock A780FullDisplayPort
(2008-06-03 04:30:44)
Phoronix: "In April we had looked at the ECS A780GM-A v1.0 motherboard, which boasted AMD's new Radeon HD 3200 graphics..."
Essential Thunderbird Add-Ons
(2008-06-03 05:15:55)
Linux.com: "What's your normal routine when you log on in the morning? It's probably something along the lines of: pour cup of coffee, fire up Thunderbird, check your email, check your other email accounts that Thunderbird can't access, pour another cup of coffee..."
When Snort is Not Enough
(2008-06-03 06:00:21)
SearchSecurityChannel: "As an independent security consultant I offered a course to customers called Network Security Operations, which covered network-centric intrusion detection, response and forensics..."
Welcome KDE Apps Back Onto Your GNOME Desktop
(2008-06-03 06:45:23)
FOSSWire: "An interesting trend I've noticed over the years is the thought process of how users install applications..."
Ext4 Defragmentation with e4defrag
(2008-06-03 07:30:00)
Polish Linux: "Lately I have described ok_defrag--a simple tool for defragmenting Linux file systems. Today, I want to describe a specialized program designed to defrag the new Ext4 file system..."
Howto Setup Request-Tracker 3.6 on Debian Etch
(2008-06-03 08:15:50)
Debian Admin: "RT is an industrial-grade trouble ticketing system. It lets a group of people intelligently and efficiently manage requests submitted by a community of users..."
Back Up Your Files With Areca On Fedora 9
(2008-06-03 09:00:34)
HowtoForge: "Areca is a personal file backup software developed in Java. It allows you to select files or directories to backup, filter, encrypt and compress their content, and store them on your backup location..."
A Much Easier Way to Install Ubuntu on a USB Device
(2008-06-03 09:45:31)
Ubuntu Geek: "I was reading How to install Ubuntu Linux from USB Stick posted on this site a while ago, and found it to be quite some work to get Ubuntu working on a USB stick..."
PlayOnLinux v3.0 a.k.a Arietis Released
(2008-06-03 10:30:29)
Wine Review: "I want to point out that v2 scripts are still compatible with this version. But we decided to re-design the installation programs nevertheless..."
More Fun With Security Through Obfuscation On Linux And Unix
(2008-06-03 11:15:12)
The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "A few months ago, we ran a post on security through obfuscation, regarding ways to make your code less comprehensible to folks who didn't understand it as well as you do..."
Venezuela Joins Line Appealing OOXML Standard Approval
(2008-06-03 12:00:42)
Computerworld Australia: "The International Electrotechnical Commission, one of two standards bodies responsible for the committee that approved the standard, is applying a generous interpretation of its rules to accept appeals..."
IBM Targets SMBs With 'Start' Appliance
(2008-06-03 12:45:15)
internetnews.com: "Dubbed the IBM Lotus Foundations Start, the turnkey solution running on Linux, is designed to build out a company's IT infrastructure with e-mail, file sharing, remote access, automatic data protection, backup and recovery..."
Munich Makes Good
(2008-06-03 13:30:33)
Computerworld UK: "Remember Munich, and its city council's 2003 decision to rip out Microsoft Windows and Office, and to replace them with free software...?"
Acer Aspires to Lead Low-Cost Laptop Race
(2008-06-03 14:15:33)
CNET News: "After months as the subject of speculation in the media, Acer will introduce its own low-cost mini-notebook PC at the Computex trade show in Taipei on Tuesday..."
Barracuda Tries to Gobble-Up SourceFire
(2008-06-03 15:00:01)
Socialized Software: "Over the last few years there has been a lot of fanfare around open source companies and their liquidation events..."
Facebook Puts its SaaS Where its Mouth is
(2008-06-03 15:45:23)
Linux Magazine: "Facebook announced on Monday that a large portion of its 3rd party application platform was available as open source..."
Firefox on Track to Crack 20% Share in July
(2008-06-03 16:30:19)
Computerworld: "Firefox, Safari, Opera gain in May; IE drops more than one percentage point..."
Open Source Software Shows Its Muscle
(2008-06-03 17:15:20)
Law.com: "Two recent events should give for-profit companies new reasons to re-evaluate the ways in which they use open source software as well as the extent to which they use it..."
Will 11 Million Paid Zimbra Mailboxes Add Up to $66 Million?
(2008-06-03 18:00:56)
The Open Road: "I was on Zimbra's site today looking for the latest update to its excellent Desktop product, and came across the news that open-source Zimbra now has 11 million paid mailboxes..."
When Programming for NASA, Contingencies Pile Up
(2008-06-03 18:45:28)
Australian PC World: "Suppose you were developing software that would run about 50 to 60 operational tasks simultaneously, including the management of multiple mechanical and digital devices..."
Finally, My Open Letter on OOXML Happenings in India
(2008-06-03 19:30:39)
Deepak Phatak's Blog: "The final Indian position at ISO was decided by the committee on 20th March 2008, which retained Indian 'disapproval' vote..."
The #1 Bug in My ~14 Years of Linux
(2008-06-03 20:15:30)
Planète Béranger: "Let's just say you drag a few files on the desktop, you drop them 100 pixels away... and they're gone forever...!"
Google--An Open Source Adopter's Best Friend?
(2008-06-03 21:00:07)
451 CAOS Theory: "'How do enterprises learn about open source alternatives?' was the first question posed on CIO.com's Executives Online blogathon. A surprising number of respondents listed Google as the first port of call..."
Desktop Linux Face-Off: Ubuntu 8.04 vs. Fedora 9
(2008-06-03 22:30:50)
PC World: I've been running both of them to see which offers the better blend of usability and advanced features..."
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