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Source: Linux Today Internet News: "Efforts like "oops" show the Linux community's focus on improving code quality, fixing bugs and even enlisting non-technical users to help the cause."
Source: Linux Today One Laptop Per Child News: "Thanks to a "we don't sell small quantities" approach at OLPC , the government of Chile was rejected when they wanted to buy 900 test XOs."
Source: Linux Today Tech Broiler: "And who aaaaaare these Mac and Linux people, anyway? They have to be so different from everyone else? What’s with this whole “Alternative Operating System” thing? I don’t get it. Can’t they just use Windows?"
Source: Linux Today OStatic: "We're in the process of putting up a dedicated repository for all of these, but in the meantime, here are 12 of our most popular educational roundup posts."
Source: Linux Today SUSE & openSUSE: "Converting a PDF file into an HTML or a XML file has been made easy by a small useful utility called PDFTOHTML. PdftoHTml is a Xpdf based tool which can convert PDF files to HTML or XML format. PDFTOHTML also supports encrypted files and support for images in the PDF file by converting to PNG images files.:
Source: Linux Today It took some hard work to twist it around to that perspective, and of course savvy Linux Today readers saw right through it and put the correct spin on the story, which was the economy did not waste $60 billion thanks to FOSS.
Source: Linux Today Security Tracker: "A vulnerability was reported in OpenSSH on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Certain packages may have been compromised. "
Source: Linux Today Cyber Cynic: "What I do find annoying is that Novell is continuing to feed Microsoft's FUD machine about Linux."
Source: Linux Today HowtoForge: "In this article I will show how to install and use two clients for the popular microblogging platform Twitter on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop."
Source: Linux Today nixCraft: "How can I Recover a bad superblock from a corrupted ext3 partition to get back my data?"
Source: Linux Today OStatic: "If you've been on the fence about upgrading to Firefox 3.0, Mozilla is planning to give you a little nudge."
Source: Linux Today Linux Journal: "It was blessedly free of the Tyranny of Typography, the Legacies of Layout, and other controlling influences from the Provinces of Print."
Source: Linux Today MakeUseOf: "At first glance, ‘Listen Music Player’ looks just like Rhythmbox, but after a using it for a while you will find it is actually better than Rhythmbox."
Source: Linux Today FOSS Community India: "A campaign to stop the introduction of Software Patents in India. Software patents are rejected by Indian Parliament in 2005 (Patent Amendment bill 2005). But Indian Government is now trying to push it through back door by bringing a Patent manual."
Source: Linux Today The Open Road: "Microsoft is about to embark on a new advertising campaign designed to make people love it again, and not merely endure it."
Source: Linux Today The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "To get your weekend started off right, here are 9 ways you can, hopefully, get your terminal output back to normal if you ever cat a binary executable or do anything else that makes it all turn "Chinese" on you. Enjoy and have a safe weekend :)"
Source: Linux Today Techworld: "After running for six years on a "black box" legacy system, ACT and South Eastern NSW real estate portal allhomes.com.au has migrated its technology stack to open source Linux and Java technologies."
Source: Linux Today OStatic: "You know the results of FOSS communities are making a lasting impression when other groups try emulate their success by using the same concepts. The charitable organization Architecture for Humanity says they can bring about an "architectural revolution" by pairing the principles of collaboration and open source with needs of millions of people worldwide living in poverty today."
Source: Linux Today LWN: "If one believes these complaints, Ubuntu is a parasitic operation which does not understand how the community works and which is harmful to the community as a whole."
Source: Linux Today Binary Codes: " take a look at these websites that are there to help you make the smooth transition, these provide extensive documentation to step-by-step howtos, and also community support."
Source: Linux Today Netat -vat: "Servers for both Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora Linux were compromised in recent weeks by some kind of illegal access. Neither project however is currently admitting than any of their software or users were in any way directly affected by the illegal access."
Source: Linux Today Royal Pingdom: "The Linux landscape is constantly changing and has a strong community of both developers and users. But where is Linux the most popular, and where are the different Linux distributions the most popular?"
Source: Linux Today Phoronix: "Generating buzz this morning with the release of the Linux 2.6.27-rc4 kernel is word that Ubuntu may switch to the Linux 2.6.27 kernel for their forthcoming 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex" release."
Source: Linux Today Linux Journal: "Wouldn't it be nice if there was a way to ask the kernel to reboot without needing to access the failing drive? Well, there is a way, and it is remarkably simple."
Source: Linux Today Linux.com: "Browsing the package repository of my Linux distribution led me to applications for everything from gene sequencing to particle physics, but there are a few real gems I think any student could benefit from, including math and chemistry tools such as TiLP, wxMaxima, Kalzium, Gnome Chemistry Utils, and OpenOffice.org Math."
Source: Linux Today LWN: "Information rights management has become enough of a frustration that a group has formed specifically to deal with the problem head on. GeekPAC is a political action committee made up of volunteers who are taking their complaints straight to Capitol Hill."
Source: Linux Today Wired: "In the nation's first such ruling, a federal judge on Wednesday said copyright owners must consider "fair use" of their works before sending takedown notices to online video-sharing sites."
Source: Linux Today Cyber Cynic: "Some critics seem to think that UMPC (ultra mobile PCs) are just a fad. Wrong. They're here to stay."
Source: Linux Today OSNews: " more advanced users will quickly hit the wall Acer set up: it has more or less completely locked down the Xfce 4.2.2 installation on the One. This bothered me - this is a powerful machine, so I want a powerful operating system. I went for Ubuntu 8.04.1 - read on for a few thoughts on how well GNOME's user interface fares on a small-screen device such as the One."
Source: Linux Today Internet News: "Standing at the headwaters of the ecosystem that is Linux is the Linux Foundation and its executive director Jim Zemlin. The Linux Foundation was forged out of the merger of the Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) and the Free Standards Group in 2007 as a new group with a new mandate for Linux."
Source: Linux Today Cool Tech Zone: "In the past, it seems like there has been a lot of angst surrounding the idea of dual-licensed software gaining any real traction. But after researching this, I think it has a real shot at giving traditional commercial-only software a run for its money."
Source: Linux Today Whats the w0rd?: "This article will explan how to crack 64bit and 128bit WEP on many WIFI access points and routers using Backtrack, a live linux distribution."
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