Dan Farber is featuring news of another 451 Group study showing that open source is “just about” to take over the system management business.
As Yogi Berra once said, “it’s deja vu all over again.”
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Privateer Gemini Gold
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Many of us experienced Privateer in the early 90's, the engaging space piracy and trading game that captured us with mystery and challenges.
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Great Desktop Calender on Linux
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I love Screenlets and Gdesklets all every other widget type thing for Linux, but none of them have a calender for your desktop like this. This post will be review Rainlendar, which your desktop should not live without. This post will review it and tell you how to install i ton Linux, cause boy did I have problems with this guy.....but it was worth it once we figured out what was going on.
Read more »Will Mozilla's Fuzzer Break The Web?
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The Web browser is the most basic common unit of the Internet experience for much of the global community. It's also one of the most attacked. And it's not just the bad guys breaking the browsers anymore, but also the browser vendors.
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Google Desktop for Linux: Why Do We Need It?
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Like many of you, I feel confused in regards to the advantage of using Google Desktop on my Linux PC. After all, if I needed such a thing, Beagle has been readily available for a long time now. And of course, there are also other alternatives to Beagle as well should the need to index your desktop be something that you are interested in.
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Controlling runaway processes on Linux
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What happens if an application on your Linux machine goes haywire? Here’s how to recover from these dreadful situations, as well as a nice prevention tip.
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The Ultimate Ubuntu Customization Guide
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Open Source has always been 1 step ahead of Windows/OSX as its Open for all and its free .when Gaming is not taken into consideration. There are many OS in Open Source World but choosing the right one is tough , the main dominator’s of Open Source OS department are Open Suse, Ubuntu and Fedora ..
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PCLinuxOS Magazine August 2007 Issue 12 Released!
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PCLinuxOS Magazine has reached an important milestone today with the release of our August 2007 issue (#12) which marks one year PCLinuxOS Magazine has been in print! Our previous issues can also be downloaded.
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What I learned at OSCON
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Another O'Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) has come and gone. In many ways, OSCON is summer camp for geeks. A bunch of geeks from different parts of the world gather together each year in Portland, Ore., to learn, socialize, network, and get away from the workaday doldrums of our regular lives. Like summer vacation, it's over far too soon, but we pack a lot in just a short time.
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Help the Perl community better understand its users at perlsurvey.org
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"What sort of programmer uses Perl? Do most Perl programmers use it as a primary language, or just write the occasional script? ..."
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Laying to Rest the Mandriva/PCLOS Debate
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The one thing about FOSS that I love is that you can take whatever you need from various sources and build what you opine is a better wheel. Take Ubuntu for instance…they took Debian and made it into something that many users are happy with.
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Linux Treo Available Now!
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Independent programmers in the community recently achieved Palm’s goal of running Linux on Palm devices. Linux is an alternative interface to Palm and Windows Mobile operating systems, which allows you to control and navigate basic Palm device functions. The thrust of their efforts have been with Lifedrive and TX.
Read more »Rescuing Linux when it won't start
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Yes, even a Linux machine could suffer from a disaster: whether it's because of a corrupt video configuration, a kernel update gone wrong, or a misconfigured init script, it's inevitable. I've seen it happen on a number of occasions — even on my own machines, mostly from corrupt X configurations — and it's frustrating.
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Handbrake: Open sourcing your video
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If you're not currently using the open-source Handbrake application, your life is woefully incomplete. Handbrake is one of the applications that you will continue to use when you die. Angels are using it, even as I type, to rip their DVDs to their hard-drives so that they can save battery life on long trips (to Redmond, most likely :-).
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Vancouver law firm trades in MS for desktop Linux
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Downtime and virus issues prompt Whitelaw Twining to install SUSE. The switch was simple but not entirely trouble-free. Experts reveal what issues to look out for
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