Here's a summary of the state of the drivers/staging/ tree, basically what will be coming in the 2.6.33 merge, and what the status of the different drivers are so far.
Read more »Staging tree status for the .33 kernel merge
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Amahi 5.0
Amahi version 5.0 is released. Amahi Linux Home Server is a server targeted for home and home office environments.
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Microsoft Brings Silverlight 2 to Linux
One of the difficulties open source software faces is in implementing support — where it is even possible to do so — for the wide variety of codecs, formats, and other proprietary technologies that users have come to rely on. One such technology is Microsoft's Silverlight framework, which until early this year, was a no-go for Linux users.
Read more »MySQL 6 Features Roll Into MySQL 5.5 Milestone
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Given 250,000 tools on the shelf, how do you manage them?
There are probably more than 250,000 Free and Open Source Software tools available to solve problems. How can an administrator support the largest subset possible? Debian provides the most cost effective way.
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Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Mandriva 2010.0 (LAMP)
LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a Mandriva 2010.0 server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.
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Testing Basic HTTP Authentication using PHPUnit in Zend Framework
Although Zend_Auth reference guide shows how to implement Basic HTTP Authentication, it does not show how to test it using PHPUnit. Therefore, in this post, a simple example of a Zend project, along with the associated PHPUnit test case is presented. The full source code of the project is available for download.
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NVIDIA Linux 2009 Year In Review
Another annual tradition of ours besides running a Linux Graphics Survey is to provide a "year in review" analysis of the ATI and NVIDIA Linux drivers with their respective graphics driver releases from the past year in terms of both feature improvements and how their quantitative performance has changed.
Read more »Managing Microsoft compiled html help files in Linux
If you’ve worked in Windows long enough, you have come across the .chm file format. This format is nothing more than a compressed html directory with an included index for easy viewing. Problem is, you can’t view these files in Linux without the help of another tool. And sometimes you want to be able view these files in another format.
Read more »ATI Catalyst Linux Display Driver 9.12
AMD has released a new driver for ATI Radeon-chipsets, version 9.12. This driver is suitable for 32bit, or 64bit Linux versions.
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User and group administration in Ubuntu 9.10
Linux is a true multi-user environment. This means that more than one user can be logged on at the same time...From both the command line and the GUI, you can do just about anything you need to keep your groups and users maintained.
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Better Coding Standards in JavaScript 5
JavaScript 5 (ECMAScript 5) has just been released and it promises to bring stricter code and better coding standards to the table. To learn more about this exciting new update to the Internet's workhorse, read on.
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MuleSoft Updates Tcat Tomcat Java Server
For some enterprise Java users, Java EE is not the right solution for their middleware server -- Apache Tomcat is.
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Novell Moonlight 2.0 Gets Microsoft's Blessing
The new version of Moonlight is out, and with it, an expanded patent covenant enabling any Linux user to run Novell's open source Silverlight implementation.
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VLC for Mac OS X needs developers
The VideoLAN project, developers of the open source VLC multimedia player, is urgently seeking developers to work on the Mac OS X port. According to a posting on the VLX forums "there are now effectively zero active developers for MacOS" which has already led to the 64 bit releases of VLC for the Apple operating being put on hold.
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