OSWeekly.com takes a look at the Linux File System
OSWeekly.com has posted part 2 of their Secure Programming in GPU/Linux Systems series
OSWeekly.com published Secure Programming in GNU/Linux Systems: Part I
Phoronix posted a Quake 4 v1.1 analysis under Linux
OSWeekly.com has posted a new article: Is Open Source and Free Software the Same?
Phoronix has posted screenshots of Mozilla Firefox v2.0 Alpha 1
French Deputy Frédéric Dutoit accused the government on Wednesday night of "signing the death warrant for open-source software" in France, as the debate in the National Assembly over a new copyright bill lurched towards a conclusion.
French bill may drive away open-source developers
French bill may drive away open-source developers
Really Linux has posted a new article: Linux Works Even for Total Newbies
Phoronix examine the state of the XGI Linux display drivers
The long-running legal battle between The SCO Group and IBM over source code ownership could uncover some interesting relationships, after IBM requested this week that Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, and BayStar Capital turn over documents relating to their communications with SCO.
IBM subpoenas Microsoft, Sun, and HP in SCO case
IBM subpoenas Microsoft, Sun, and HP in SCO case
Pete's Open Source Journal has published an editorial on ATI's Linux drivers
Founder of Debian Linux project and of company called Progeny to commercialize it takes job trying to standardize elements of OS.
Progeny Linux leader takes new job
Progeny Linux leader takes new job
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) hopes to release the final draft of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPL v3) by Jan. 1, 2007, a lawyer involved in writing the license said Tuesday.
FSF hopes to release final GPL v3 by Jan. 1
FSF hopes to release final GPL v3 by Jan. 1
Sun Microsystems Inc. is making another move to encourage developers to port other operating systems to its servers, notably Linux, the company announced Tuesday. Under its OpenSparc initiative, Sun released two specifications related to its UltraSparc T1 processor to make running non-Solaris operating systems on servers powered by that chip easier.
Sun to further promote Linux use on its servers
Sun to further promote Linux use on its servers
Hewlett-Packard Co. and Novell Inc. have teamed up to offer a bundling license they say makes it easier and cheaper to run SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) on HP servers.
HP, Novell team up on licensing
HP, Novell team up on licensing
Email Battles has posted an article on SQLite
CodeWeavers and Linspire on Wednesday announced CrossOver Office for Linspire 5.0, the first time the software has been made available for the Linspire Linux OS.
CrossOver Office Now Shipping For Linspire
CrossOver Office Now Shipping For Linspire
SCALE 4x will be holding a workshop on the use of ODF in government organizations tomorrow (Feb 10th 2006). The workshop will be co-produced with the OpenDocument Fellowship. The workshop will be keynoted by Peter Quinn, former CIO of MA. Other speakers include: Doug Heintzman (IBM), Gary Edwards (OpenOffice.org), J. David Eisenberg (OpenDocument Fellowship), and Susy Strubl (Sun Microsystems). The event will start at 1pm at the Los Angeles Airport Radisson. For a schedule more information see: www.socallinuxexpo.org/odf/. Attendance to the workshop is free of charge. We only ask that you RSVP via e-mail. In addition the workshop SCALE 4x will be held on Saturday and Sunday (Feb 11-12). For more information on SCALE see their website
Documentation for TORQUE Resource Manager is now available in Wiki format.
The company behind Suse Linux tries to bring eye candy to the open-source OS. But will it make anyone more productive?
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