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Red Hat Linux trumps Microsoft Windows in power test
07/04/2008 
Raleigh, N.C.-based Red Hat Inc. has touted its"green computing" image following a recent independent test that ranked Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) ... 
New Features, Games Coming To CrossOver
07/04/2008
CodeWeavers, the company behind the WINE-based CrossOver Office, had introduced CrossOver Games as a gaming-oriented version of their pay-to-use editi ...
RadeonHD Driver To Use AtomBIOS
07/04/2008
We've talked all too often about AtomBIOS and there being two different open-source drivers that support the same ATI Radeon hardware with the key arc ...
Defend the Net: Please Write to Your MEP Now!
07/04/2008
If you're in the EU, please write to your MEP. There's an important vote on some amendments to telecommunications legislation that threaten to sneak i ...
Aspire One: the netbook Eee PC killer from Acer?
07/04/2008
Acerâs Aspire One is finally on sale in Australia and represents Acerâs first true foray into territory already claimed by computers suc ...
Happy 4th of July!
07/04/2008
I want to wish all you Yanks a happy 4th of July. - tracyanne ...
How To Measure Linux Filesystem I/O Performance With iozone
07/04/2008
This article gives you a jumpstart on performing benchmark on filesystem using iozone a free Filesystem Benchmark utility. ...
How To Set Up Shorewall (Shoreline) 4.0 Firewall On CentOS 5.1
07/04/2008
This tutorial will walk you through setting up Shorewall (Shoreline) 4.0 firewall on CentOS 5.1, this can easily be adapted to any other Linux distrib ...
Beyond the desktop with KDE4
07/04/2008
Lately, there has been quite some bitching on the fringes of the KDE project about KDE4 and the direction it takes. Some people go as far as saying:Ã ...
Oklahoma Leaks Tens of Thousands of Social Security Numbers, Other Sensitive Data
07/04/2008
Not Linux, but relevent in light of discussions on security........ One of the cardinal rules of computer programming is to never trust your input. Th ...
This week at LWN: A belated look at the Red Hat/Firestar patent settlement
07/04/2008
On June 11, Red Hat announced that it had reached a settlement in the software patent lawsuit it was defending against Firestar Software, Inc. and Dat ...
Basic I/O Redirection Differences In Sh/Ksh, Bash and Zsh On Linux And Unix
07/04/2008
A look at how I/O redirection works slightly differently in different shells. ...
Starbucks' free AT&T Wi-Fi: works with Linux, not so much with OpenBSD
07/04/2008
Why does AT&T Wi-Fi work in Linux but not OpenBSD (for me anyway)? That's a good question. ...
Nut launches death threats at Debian women
07/04/2008
Women working on Debian have been getting death threats from a nut job who believes they're killing free software. A poll by new project leader Steve ...
Will Nokiaâs purchase of Symbian hurt Linux?
07/04/2008
The mobile phone operating system world was rocked recently by the announcement that Nokia had acquired all of the shares of Symbian that it didn't al ...
Linspire Chairman Frustrated By Futility Of Desktop Linux, Rebuts Carmony
07/04/2008
Michael Robertson, chairman of Linspire, said the assets of his company were sold to Xandros after"years of frustration in trying to achieve the goal ...
Linux in Flight: The Penguin Grows Wings
07/04/2008
Being an avid fan of aircraft and flight (ref: extreme high performance flying), one of the things that has always caught my interest was the ever imp ...
How to write a thorough review of a Linux distribution
07/04/2008
I have never written a review of a Linux distribution, but I've read more than I can count, and many of them have been maddeningly incomplete and not ...
Which Linux Distributions Are Dying?
07/04/2008
I just read Louis Grayâs post titledâOn the Web, If Youâre Not Growing, Youâre Dying.â It gave me a chilling realiz ...
Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS Released
07/04/2008
It's going on three months since Ubuntu 8.04 was released with Long-Term Support, but arriving today is the first update for this LTS release. Ubuntu ...
Making desktop Linux work for business
07/04/2008
Today's IT managers face tough choices. PCs that run fine today have an uncertain upgrade path, now that Microsoft has chosen to discontinue Windows X ...
OpenOffice.org extension will add PDF editing
07/04/2008
Easy PDF editing is coming to OpenOffice.org, but you'll have to be patient for a few months. Recently posted to the OpenOffice.org Extensions site, t ...
Garmin Nav devices run Gnome Linux
07/04/2008
Garmin has posted Linux source code for its Nuvi 8xx and Nuvi 5xxx-series GPS navigation devices. The Nuvi 8xx offers a 4.3-inch, 480x272 display, and ...
Home automation in GNU/Linux
07/04/2008
Home Automation is anything that your home does for you automatically to make living there more enjoyable or productive. It covers many areas, includi ...
New Microsoft Bid for Yahoo Search?
07/04/2008
Microsoft is preparing a new bid for Yahoo's search business and has approached other media companies about joining it in a deal that would effectivel ...
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