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News Linux News for Aug 02, 2008:
Linux Contest That You Can Win
(2008-08-02 02:00:02) Ken Hess's Linux Blog: "Plat'Home, Linux pioneers in Japan and creators of the diminutive OpenMicroServer, are running a contest called "Will Linux Work?" They are basically asking people to submit crazy/extreme environments or ideas using their Linux servers and see if they work. Whoever has the best idea will get 5 of their OpenMicroServers shipped to them for free
The Linux Operating System as a Managed Object
(2008-08-02 06:00:02) IBM Developerworks: "So, why would it be a good idea to subsume two Linux servers into two VMs? Well, for one thing, the power requirement is immediately halved, as is the need for networking between the two computers. In fact, the saving may be even greater if the new host server is used for other duties. But the conservative estimate is that the saving is 50 percent. Is there a downside?"
ARIN Warns on AS Number Change
(2008-08-02 10:00:02) ISP-Planet: "Several Regional Internet Registries (RIRs), including the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), have warned that routers and network management software should be upgraded ahead of the increased distribution of four-byte Autonomous System (AS) numbers."
Symfony Plugins Have a New Home
(2008-08-02 14:00:02) symfony: "I am pretty happy to announce that I have just deployed a new version of the symfony project website with a brand new "Plugins" section (look at the top menu entries) to replace the Trac plugin management system."
How to Install & Configure Xen Virtualization in openSUSE 11.0
(2008-08-02 18:00:02) SUSE and OpenSUSE: "Virtualization cannot be that simpler than in openSUSE 11.0. In openSUSE 11.0, Xen Virtualization ins pre-built and all it takes is a few clicks away from up and running with Virtualization in no time."
Updates of Resolution of Foxconn Bug --- From Foxconn FAE Heart Zhang
(2008-08-02 18:37:04) Ubuntu Forums: "Yesterday evening I sent one debug version BIOS about this issue to Ryan, ask him to help us verify again. This morning Ryan replied me his testing result. Almost bugs are fixed by this BIOS."
How To Set Up A Linux Layer 7 Packet Classifier On CentOS 5.1
(2008-08-02 22:00:02) HowtoForge: "L7-filter is a classifier for the Linux Netfilter that identifies packets based on patterns in application layer data. This allows correct classification of P2P traffics.
It can classify packets such as Kazaa, HTTP, Jabber, Citrix, Bittorrent, FTP, Gnucleus, eDonkey2000, etc., that uses unpredictable ports as well as standard protocols running on non-standard ports."
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