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Five Stages of Benchmark Loss: PTS and You
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As a reminder, this weekend is the Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE) that is being held in Los Angeles, California. This three day affair that's ... ![]()
Top 25 Programming Errors list updated
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Just as they did last year, over thirty international security organisations have come together, to publish a list of the 25 most dangerous programmin ... ![]()
NIS Server Configuration
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The Network Information Service distributes information on the network that must be shared between the Linux machines. Sun Microsystems developed a sy ... ![]()
Using Linux to back out a Windows XP patch
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As of this writing (Tuesday Feb 16th) there don't seem to be any new suggestions from Microsoft to assist XP users whose systems were rendered un-boot ... ![]()
CodeWeavers Crossover Come To The Light Sale
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Codeweavers offers downloads of its Crossover Games for $39.95 and Crossover Professional for $69.95 If you apply coupon code"ComeToTheLight" this wil ... ![]()
AMD Catalyst 10.2 For Linux Gets Direct2D
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This morning we reported on AMD revealing forthcoming Catalyst driver changes, particularly a set of new features that applied to Windows users. Howev ... ![]()
Seeding the Community
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For an open source company, nurturing a community around the software is as important as picking the right licence. Although developer communities ten ... ![]()
Ubuntu: Canonical's Partner Program Scores 2 Wins
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Canonicalâs partner program for Ubuntu, the fast-growing Linux distribution, took two promising steps forward this week. One step involves a vote ... ![]()
Open source: dangerous to computing education?
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Mark Guzdial, respected professor and Vice Chair of the ACM Education Board, has expressed some concerns about the impact that open source is having o ... ![]()
PHPers prefer Windows desktop to Linux
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PHP might have put the"P" in LAMP - the all open-source server stack - but on the desktop, it seems that those using PHP generally prefer the"W" to th ... ![]()
Listen Now: Luc's Heated Talk From X@FOSDEM
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The most heated talk this year during FOSDEM in the X.Org development room was certainly the talk by Luc Verhaegen with his ambitions to clean up the ... ![]()
How To Switch Permalink Structure In WordPress Under Ubuntu
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There are certain things you need to tweak in Apache running under any Debian platform (including Ubuntu) in order to have it properly redirect webpag ... ![]()
Benchmarks Of Nouveau's Gallium3D Driver
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As we shared a few days ago, Fedora 13 will provide OpenGL acceleration support for NVIDIA graphics cards via the Nouveau driver when installing the M ... ![]()
Talking Radeon GLSL From X@FOSDEM 2010
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Last week we provided an update as to our X@FOSDEM 2010 video status. Well, it's still taken some time to get these recordings out there that were tak ... ![]()
Listen Now: Luc's Heated Talk From X@FOSDEM
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The most heated talk this year during FOSDEM in the X.Org development room was certainly the talk by Luc Verhaegen with his ambitions to clean up the ... ![]()
Security Expert Releases Linux Distribution for Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing
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Dr. Ali Jahangiri, the well known security expert and author of Live Hacking: The Ultimate Guide to Hacking Techniques& Countermeasures for Ethical Ha ... ![]()
AMD Reveals Upcoming Catalyst Driver Changes
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While AMD does not generally reveal planned changes and feature road-maps publicly for their Catalyst driver in advance of the given driver's public r ... ![]()
KDE Review: KDE 4.4 Comes in from the Cold
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Between radical changes and limited functionality, the KDE 4 series got off to a rough start. However, with each release, KDE 4 has improved steadily ... ![]()
20 Computers You WILL Own Within 5 Years
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The convergence of ubiquitous connectivity and cloud computing has one simple and very exciting output: the explosion of hardware gadgets we will use ... ![]()
The Year of the Tablet Computer
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There is no denying the fact that we have become a touch-centric society in regards to our technology. Where is our technology headed though? With the ... ![]()
BuddyPress 1.2 Brings Social Features to WordPress Sites
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WordPress users rejoice! The latest release of BuddyPress finally brings all that social media goodness to standard WordPress installs. With BuddyPres ... ![]()
8 Of The Best Linux Dockapps
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How much functionality can you pack into a 64Ã 64 square? Thatâs the basic question behind many dockapps â ' utilities that can be run on the ... ![]()
Net Throttling Hasn't Stopped
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Last fall, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) issued its much-anticipated Internet traffic management ruling, bett ... ![]()
Benchmarks Of Nouveau's Gallium3D Driver
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As we shared a few days ago, Fedora 13 will provide OpenGL acceleration support for NVIDIA graphics cards via the Nouveau driver when installing the M ... ![]()
Acer updates Liquid, adds three more Android phones
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Acer announced three new Android smartphones, as well as an Android 2.1 version of its Liquid phone. Acer's BeTouch e400 and BeTouch E110 fall into th ... ![]()
Weird Usage Ofâselectâ in perl
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Many times while going through some perl code, you must have come across snippets likeâselect((select(fh), $|=1)[0])â and wondered what this ... ![]()
Red Hat, Lenovo Introduce Linux Server Discounts
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Call it a rare triple play in the open source server market. Lenovo, Red Hat and Tech Data are partnering to give partners discounts on select Lenovo ... ![]()
MWC 2010: Android everywhere
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At this year's Mobile World Congress(MWC) in Barcelona, while Microsoft announced its Windows Phone 7 Series this week, a number of other companies ar ... ![]()
What happens to Sun's open-source software now?
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The deal is done. Oracle now owns Sun. Oracle's main message to Sun's customers seems to be"Don't worry, be happy." That's not easy when Oracle is not ... ![]()
Using Templates in digiKam
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Embedding copyright info into each photo may sound like a daunting proposition, but digiKam provides a nifty template feature which lets you create co ... ![]()
10 Cool Firefox Add-Ons
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Eric Geier reviews 10 essential Firefox add-ons that will make your cross-platform Mozilla web browser even better. He finds add-ons to help fix annoy ... ![]()
OpenSource Operating Systems
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Well, I figured that I should take an opportunity to introduce a few opensource OSs that really haven't been in the lime light much. We all know about ... ![]()
The Disposable PC.
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When I write about the disposable PC, blame for the creation and maintaining of such a culture does not belong to a single entity. It has gotten to th ... ![]()
Another ten essential Python tips
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To compliment ourâten essential Python tips for beginnersâ and âten more essential Python tipsâ features, weâve compiled yet ... ![]()
Video: Andrew Tanenbaum on Bugs and Minix' Reincarnation Server
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Linux Pro Magazine met the author of numerous standard works in informatics and the most famous Linux critic at the Fosdem in Brussels. ... ![]()
Project GNUmed Live started
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It all originated from the need to host GNUmed Live CDs, VMware images and so on. Nothing comes for free and there was no way we could host these imag ... ![]()
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