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Unison as Free, Ad-Supported Version

11/29/2008  
Relevance: 5.37
The commercial unified communication solution Unison is now available in a free,"sponsor-supported" version whose revenue comes from embedded advertising.
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Zuken announces support for Linux in next version of CR-5000

09/25/2006  
Relevance: 5.28
Zuken has announced that Linux will be supported as a new operating system in the next version of CR-5000 in addition to HP-UX, Solaris, and Windows, which are currently supported as standard operating platforms.
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When Device Support Goes Beyond Drivers

11/11/2008  
Relevance: 5.28
I've been doing some thinking since writing about kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman's statement that Linux supports more devices than any other operating system. Readers made some good comments, and after some time spent wrestling with my (yes, supported) webcam, I can venture an additional suggestion as to why it doesn't always seem that way, beyond Kroah-Hartman's theory of a non-supported device becoming"personal."
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Ad-supported Software Proves Popular With Small Businesses

09/10/2006  
Relevance: 4.99
Spiceworks is adding more IT management features to its free, ad-supported software, for which over 5,000 customers have signed up in about a month's time.[Not all the news is good. The sad thing is, these businesses could benefit greatly from Free/Open Source Software - no need to depend on adware. - dcparris]
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Novell Discontinues Support for SUSE Linux 9.2

11/25/2006  
Relevance: 4.98
Some Linux distributions have longer lives than others. After two years of supported life, Novell is discontinuing support for SUSE Linux 9.2, effective yesterday. Its closest competitor, Red Hat's Fedora Core 3, which was released at roughly the same time as SUSE Linux 9.2, remains supported."With today's release of"pam_ldap" we discontinue the security support for SUSE Linux 9.2," SUSE developer Marcus Meissner wrote in a mailing list posting.
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Linux: Get Information About Your BIOS / Server Hardware From a Shell Without Opening Chassis

01/26/2008  
Relevance: 4.90
biosdecode is a command line utility to parses the BIOS memory and prints information about all structures (or entry points) it knows of. The DMI table doesn't only describe what the system is currently made of, it also can report the possible evolutions such as the fastest supported CPU or the maximal amount of memory supported. In this tip you will learn about decoding BIOS data (dumping a computer's DMI ) and getting all information about computerhardware without rebooting the server.
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Think3 Unveils free2Design in China

10/20/2006  
Relevance: 4.88
"We are leveling the 2D software playing field in the developing world with proven and supported 2D production tools," said Joe Costello, CEO of think3."Countries like China, whose low manufacturing cost structure made it virtually impossible to afford the very CAD software they require to do business, now have a free source for licensed and supported software that legitimizes their product development globally -- they are truly now free to design."
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Embedded Linux Seen as Ready For Prime Time

12/08/2007  
Relevance: 4.79
It's one thing for a vendor to claim that Linux is ready for the embedded development market. It's quite another to have a multi-year study involving hundreds of projects and over 1,300 developers report it. Embedded Market Forecasters (EMF) has revealed in a new report how effective embedded Linux has been for developers to develop projects. The report contrasts the use of non-supported, roll your own Linux, supported Linux efforts, as well as proprietary embedded operating systems like Symbian and Windows CE.
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Intel 2.5.0 Graphics Driver Released

10/21/2008  
Relevance: 4.78
This weekend the xf86-video-intel 2.4.98 driver was released with hopes of releasing the Intel 2.5.0 driver on Monday. This driver is arriving a bit late compared to its original target of last month, but it's now available. This open-source Intel X.Org driver update features GEM integration (on supported systems), kernel mode-setting (on supported systems), improved EXA 2D performance, and quite a number of bug-fixes.
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AMD's "Mystery" Digital Block Supported

03/24/2008  
Relevance: 4.77
For those using motherboards with the AMD RS690 IGP, the DDIA Digital Block is now supported by the RadeonHD (xf86-video-radeonhd) driver. DDIA is the second digital block on this IGP that came as a mystery to both AMD and the RadeonHD developers as they believed no motherboard vendors were actually using this block...
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