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Improve system performance by moving your log files to RAM
07/16/2008 
The Ramlog project lets you keep your system logs in RAM while your machine is running and copies them to disk when you shut down. If you are running ... 
How Does OpenOffice 3.0 Beta Handle Microsoft Office Files?
07/16/2008
Like it or not, OpenOffice has to be able to read Microsoft Office files. With import support for Microsoft's new .docx format added in OpenOffice 3, ...
AbiWord: A Scalpel, Not a Chain Saw
07/16/2008
A master carpenter would neither drive a finishing nail with a sledgehammer nor trim a tabletop with a chain saw. Such a craftsperson needs tools that ...
12 Web Browsers for Linux - Review
07/16/2008
Review of 12 web browsers for Linux, graphical and for command line. The article includes Firefox, Konqueror, Opera, Kazehakase, Dillo, Epiphany, Gale ...
Common Sense Prevails In Google-Viacom Privacy Mess
07/16/2008
That collective sigh of relief you hear this morning is probably the millions of YouTube users who are relieved that Google and Viacom have reached an ...
How To Configure ISP Mail Server With Virtual Users/Domains On Centos 5.0
07/16/2008
This howto will explain how to go about setting up an email server on Centos 5 using Postfix, Dovecot, RoundCube, virtual users/domains and phpAdmin. ...
Exaile Music Player - A Good Choice for the GTK Fans
07/16/2008
Exaile is an audio player built in GTK, and although it's not as popular as Banshee, Rhythmbox or Audacious, it's feature-complete and offers a unique ...
Perl and Bash Versions Of Binary To Decimal Conversion Script
07/16/2008
Perl and Bash ports of our newbie program to convert binary numbers to decimal. Code written for ease-of-reading, where possible. If you don't script ...
iPhone and Android to give customers freedom from carriers: analyst
07/16/2008
Part of the problem is the way carriers think they 'own' their customers. This can be seen in the way customers are forced into accepting specific bun ...
Shuttleworth has some nice words for KDE
07/16/2008
Like many others who are part of some camp or the other, people who are part of the free and open source software community often tend to fall into th ...
Tear-Free Acceleration For ATI EXA, Xv
07/16/2008
For those of you that have been using the open-source xf86-video-ati driver, need we remind you of its rapidly-improving state and feature set? One of ...
Linux Kernel 2.6.26 Brings Improvements
07/16/2008
A new stable kernel is out. Three months in the making, Linux 2.6.26 boasts read-only bind mounts,"big-iron" KVM ports, USB webcam support, 802.11s me ...
Exploring Space with Celestia
07/16/2008
I, as well as my 4 year old son, have always had an interest in Astronomy. My son puts planet puzzles together and looks at picture books. I'm proud t ...
New Linux kernel expands virtualization support
07/16/2008
New kernel editions are normally adopted as rapidly as possible into mainstream Linux operating system distributions, bringing the new features direct ...
Event aims to bring Lindependence to one California town
07/16/2008
An enterprising group has taken on a radical approach in attracting users to Linux: switch a whole town! Dubbed"Lindependence 2008" (a.k.a. LIN08), th ...
Kernel Release Numbering Redux
07/16/2008
For many years, each Linux kernel release was assigned a series of three numbers, X.Y.Z, with an even Y indicating a"stable" release, and an odd Y ind ...
Myah OS: Not quite ready
07/16/2008
Myah OS is a desktop-oriented distribution built from the ground up around a custom package manager. When things go right, it has the potential to be ...
Enterprise 2.0 Platform Highlights Widgets, Wikis
07/16/2008
Near-Time is making collaboration easier, one wiki and widget at a time. The company recently teamed up with the Institute for Open Economic Networks ...
Automate backups on Linux
07/16/2008
The loss of critical data can prove devastating. If you use Linux, you already have access to extremely powerful tools for creating custom backup solu ...
What went wrong with the KDE 4 release?
07/16/2008
When KDE 4.0 was released in January, it was supposed to be the foundation for a new era of desktop development. But as 4.x versions began finding the ...
NetDirector: Open Source Configuration Management Goes GPL
07/16/2008
A few weeks ago I felt a little like a proud pappa, well maybe more like an uncle since I can't claim to have been present for the conception. NetDire ...
Persistent Configuration Options For X.Org Drivers
07/16/2008
In recent times, the xorg.conf file once used for configuring all static X-related server options has been shrinking in size. Thanks to more reliable ...
Dynamic Content - Page Failure Local Action
07/16/2008
Once again we look at the same critical error that is detected at the menu page start up. However, this time"Local" means no redirection to an externa ...
Hosted Zimbra Email Catching On With Managed Service Providers
07/16/2008
When it comes to hosted email, why zig when you can zag? That explains the strategy at EtomicMail, a managed service provider thatâ??s hosting Zi ...
9 File Managers for Linux
07/16/2008
File managers for Linux: Konqueror, Nautilus, Thunar, Krusader, Dolphin, Xfe, ROX-Filer, PCManFM, Midnight Commander. ...
XGI Linux Support Takes A Final Blow
07/16/2008
Back before ATI had acquired Macrosynergy from XGI, XGI Technology had a semi-hopeful future of producing low-to-mid-range graphics cards and presenti ...
OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta goes live
07/16/2008
The OpenOffice.org development team has released the second beta of the forthcoming OpenOffice.org 3.0 office suite. The latest beta includes a number ...
Intel's Centrino 2, With Linux Support?
07/16/2008
This week Intel has unveiled its Centrino 2 platform that had been codenamed Montevina. The Centrino 2 notebook platform supports 45nm Penryn processo ...
An Early Look At OpenSolaris 2008.11
07/16/2008
Over the weekend we had posted our synopsis of Solaris Express Community Edition Build 93, which brings a great deal of needed changes to the Solaris ...
Persistent Configuration Options For X.Org Drivers
07/16/2008
In recent times, the xorg.conf file once used for configuring all static X-related server options has been shrinking in size. Thanks to more reliable ...
KDE 4.1 Release Candidate 1 Is Out
07/16/2008
As the first major update to the KDE 4.0 code-base, KDE 4.1 is scheduled to be released later this month. The most recent development release was KDE ...
42 of the Best Free Linux Video Software
07/16/2008
There is a sizeable amount of free video software available on the Linux platform which is both fully featured and mature. Become a digital video edit ...
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