Linux Compatible - General (Page 38)

KDE adds Safari feel to desktop Linux

General 8068 Published 2004-02-05 15:30 by Philipp Esselbach 1

KDE launches a major upgrade to the Linux graphical user environment that includes faster-running applications and a Web browser improved with help from Apple's Safari.

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Linux group releases enterprise guidelines

General 8068 Published 2004-02-05 11:01 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Open Source Development Labs aims is promoting standards for using the open-source operating system in corporate data centers.

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Lindows Releases Software to P2P Nets

General 8068 Published 2004-02-04 14:03 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Lindows.com has decided to make a basic version of its software available for free over several popular peer-to-peer file-sharing services, the company said recently.

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Linux lab signs up Japan's NTT

General 8068 Published 2004-02-04 14:02 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The Open Source Development Labs has signed a new Asian partner, Japanese telecommunications company Nippon Telephone and Telegraph. NTT will participate in OSDL's Data Center and Carrier-Grade Linux efforts, which are company-neutral efforts to improve the open-source operating system for use on large servers and telecommunications gear, respectively, OSDL said on Tuesday.

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Linux Networx signs new execs

General 8068 Published 2004-02-04 14:02 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Linux Networx has named new executives to spearhead work with customers in Europe and with government customers, the company said on Wednesday. The Salt Lake City-based company specializes in linking low-end Linux servers into high-performance technical computing clusters.

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Trolltech updates Linux app dev framework

General 8068 Published 2004-02-04 12:24 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Trolltech on Wednesday issued Qt 3.3, its C++ application development framework.

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Red Hat, SuSE get on board

General 8068 Published 2004-02-02 12:30 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Now that the 2.6 kernel has been finalized, Linux distributors will build it into their operating systems and bring it to market over the next few months.

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MyDoom downs SCO site

General 8068 Published 2004-02-01 17:00 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The computer virus knocks out SCO Group's Web site, and the company expects the massive denial-of-service attack to continue until Feb. 12.

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SCO braces for MyDoom onslaught

General 8068 Published 2004-01-31 04:17 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Faced with a massive denial-of-service attack timed to go off this weekend, the controversial claimant to Linux code is preparing its defenses.

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Gnoppix, Use a CD-RW not a CD-R

General 8068 Published 2004-01-30 18:48 by Philipp Esselbach 0

GUILinux has posted an article on Gnoppix

New XFree86.org license cause for concern?

General 8068 Published 2004-01-30 15:56 by Philipp Esselbach 0

XFree86.org president David Dawes announced a draft of a new version of the XFree86 license on the XFree86.org mailing list yesterday. The new license is scheduled to become effective with the 4.4.0 release. According to Dawes, the change is being made in order to "ensure that XFree86 and its contributors are receiving due credit for their work." A draft of the new license along with the original can be found here.

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Open-source group gets Chinese member

General 8068 Published 2004-01-30 15:52 by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Chinese software firm joins Linux industry group Open Source Development Labs, signaling growth in Linux activity in the land of the Dragon.

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Linux guidelines get an upgrade

General 8068 Published 2004-01-29 11:34 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Open-source software proponent Free Standards Group makes version 2.0 of its Linux development blueprint available to the public.

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Launch of GUILinux.com

General 8068 Published 2004-01-28 10:16 by Philipp Esselbach 0

A new Linux website has been launched today

Sun preps second version of Java desktop

General 8068 Published 2004-01-28 04:04 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Sun Microsystems Inc. plans to release midyear the second version of its Java Desktop System, featuring new tools for centralized management of client systems -- and a higher price tag.

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SCO: New virus infects Windows PCs, whacks SCO

General 8068 Published 2004-01-27 03:59 by Philipp Esselbach 0

A mass-mailing virus that has quickly spread around the Internet uses victims' computers to launch a massive denial-of-service attack on the controversial SCO Group.

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Big guns take Linux higher

General 8068 Published 2004-01-26 13:47 by Philipp Esselbach 0

IBM, Novell, and Sun Microsystems bolstered Linux's enterprise appeal last week by detailing present and future products at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in New York.

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Open-source shifts spell an end for UnitedLinux

General 8068 Published 2004-01-23 15:51 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The four-company consortium, formed to counterbalance Red Hat's dominance in the Linux market, is all but dead, its one-time general manager tells CNET News.com.

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