"Hi, I just wanted to tell you that the Gentoo GNU/Hurd thread in Gentoo forums might be on its way to become active again:

- http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-41939.html ..."

There are several reasons that are important in deciding to employ Ubuntu server. First, Ubuntu is very popular and gaining momentum. On distrowatch.com Ubuntu is listed as the most accessed distribution. The popularity of Ubuntu suggests that there will be business and job opportunities for those who are trained in configuration of the Ubuntu Server.

I took this weekend to work a bit on UCK, port it to Intrepid and release it, here you’ve the changelog:

"The D-I team and the CD team have created images of Debian Installer Release Candidate 1 for Lenny. They are available at http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/.lenny_rc1/..."

Synfig increases the 2D animation software available with a brilliant and professional piece of software.

Software for providing DNS and DHCP services have typically come from ISC in the form of BIND and dhcpd. While these software packages are quite robust and, for the most part, quite secure, there are other alternatives that may work better depending on your situation. For smaller home or office networks, managing BIND and dhcpd may be overkill.

The default admin user is cyrus; however, an additional admin may be needed, or for some reason the default does not work a new admin can be created. Create an admin user name on the system with a password first. cyrus is the default and will be created when cyrus IMAP is installed. However, a good password must be created, see the example.

The BBC have recently released a plugin for totem which allows users to view some of the BBCs content though a pretty interface in totem.
This allows users to access the beebs content though a nice interface.
George Wright,Portofolio Manager at the BBC's Research and Innovaton department talks about the plugin on video (ogg theora, ogg dirac, mpeg4, flash)