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Source: Linux Today IBM Developerworks: "Few modifications to your work environment can create a productivity change as dramatic as adding an additional monitor. The open source Synergy package provides an excellent method of linking many displays without purchasing additional hardware."
Source: Linux Today Cyber Cynic: "I suspect the decision was made by the same home-office executives that decided to partner with Microsoft for the Beijing Olympics that resulted in the biggest Windows Blue Screen of Death in history."
Source: Linux Today Linux.com: "Linden Lab, creator of the online virtual space Second Life, recognized the accomplishments of outstanding individuals in its open source community this week at its Linden Lab Innovation Awards. Seven winners were announced at a "mixed reality" ceremony held both at a convention center in Florida and simultaneously within the Second Life system."
Source: Linux Today ITWire: "But more strikingly, there wouldn't be the modern powerful tools that Windows systems administrators have come to love. That's right; Linux is keeping Microsoft honest and I'm going to expose the new Windows Small Business Server for what it is, along with those who resell it."
Source: Linux Today Linux.com: "GNOME enthusiasts have a couple of good options when it comes to searching, launching, and otherwise manipulating and accessing files, applications, and information right from the desktop: GNOME-Do, and the GNOME Deskbar applet."
Source: Linux Today Computerworld UK: "The idea of making Windows the first experience of children, especially in countries where computing has hitherto not yet made much of a mark, was a betrayal of the highest order "
Source: Linux Today Linux Today Blog: "So I switched to KDE for my main workstation, and IceWM, XFCE, and Blackbox for lower-powered PCs. For all these years I haven't seen much to like in Gnome. Not until Ubuntu Hardy Heron, that is."
Source: Linux Today UNetbootin: "UNetbootin allows for the installation of various Linux/BSD distributions to a partition or USB drive, so it's no different from a standard install, only it doesn't need a CD. It can create a dual-boot install, or replace the existing OS entirely."
Source: Linux Today LinuxWorld: "The 80G-byte drives can write data at speeds up to 70M bytes per second and have a read latency of 85 microseconds, Intel said."
Source: Linux Today The Linux Blog: "htaccess allow from gives you the ability to allow (or deny) specific IP’s or domain names from a directory on your server."
Source: Linux Today LinuxWorld: "Advanced Micro Devices Monday unveiled more triple-core processors, adding to several models released earlier this year."
Source: Linux Today Free Software Magazine: " the one measure I could derive of how much copyleft actually works showed that copyleft made no difference whatsoever! If true, this means a lot of free software’s social theory is wrong and many things will have to be re-thought."
Source: Linux Today Phoronix: "This release is shipping quite late and with a slimmed down set of features, but in this article we have more details on what this release holds in store for the Linux desktop community and why it may be a short-lived release."
Source: Linux Today lefty.crupps' GNUski bacon: "I cannot tell you how many problems I've had with Red Het software and their online Red Hat Network But their implementation of this software is horrible."
Source: Linux Today The Tech Herald: "It is an age old question. When you hire IT staff, is more consideration given to IT certifications or experience? Perhaps your company wants both. The Tech Herald recently posed this line of questioning to various companies to see what they had to say on the topic."
Source: Linux Today ITWire: "Well, well, well! We seem to be going on a crusade here at iTWire - the old W vs L battle. The Windows is better than Linux creed - which I think is another way of proffering reasons why marketing is better than technology."
Source: Linux Today The VAR Guy: "Four percent of the people visiting The VAR Guy now run the new Google Chrome Web browser."
Source: Linux Today LinuxWorld: "Internet Explorer users abandoned the browser last week to try out Google's new Chrome, a Web metrics vendor said Tuesday."
Source: Linux Today Echoes: "Medibuntu is a project somewhat similar with debian-multimedia.org for Debian, providing packages which are not included in the official Ubuntu repositories due to legal issues."
Source: Linux Today ZDNet: "Combine netbooks like the Asus Eee PC 900, which we’ve been reviewing, and Google Chrome.
They change computing in fundamental ways."
Source: Linux Today Netstat -vat: "Beyond the 20 years it took to build and half of all the world's astrophysicists it also takes another key ingredient to make LHC work -- Linux."
Source: Linux Today Harald Welte's blog: "One of the commonly asked questions is _why_ not the complete source, including codec acceleration, TV out and 3D was published."
Source: Linux Today Linux Devices: "No Starch Press is offering a free chapter of its book on using open source debugging tools. Written by Norman Matloff and Peter Jay Salzman, The Art of Debugging with GDB, DDD, and Eclipse offers readers advice and strategies for each tool "
Source: Linux Today IT Wire: "Forget 10 reasons why Vista is better than Linux, or 20 reasons why Linux is better than Vista. All you really need to know is that there is one single reason why Apple Mac OS X is better than them both."
Source: Linux Today Practical Technology: ""We will be delivering new Linux offerings on our new Lenovo servers, and IdeaPad netbook education models, scheduled for release in September and October respectively." The IdeaPad S9, the model with Linux, however, will not be available at all to the U.S. market."
Source: Linux Today ars Technica: " some technology enthusiasts are beginning to wonder if the days are numbered for Mozilla's Gecko rendering engine. Despite the growing popularity of WebKit, those who understand the differences between the two rendering engines and have an appreciation of Gecko's technical strengths "
Source: Linux Today OpenOffice.org Training, Tips, and Ideas: "Once I installed this extension, it took me about six seconds to create a presentation based on a directory of graphics, one slide for each graphic."
Source: Linux Today Linux Journal: "Linux has traditionally been regarded as significantly more secure than other common platforms That may well have changed last Thursday, however, as a commercial "penetration testing" firm released what may be the most difficult to detect Linux rootkit to date — under an open source license."
Source: Linux Today Datamation: "Faced with a security problem, Red Hat reacted far less like Debian and much more like Microsoft "
Source: Linux Today Linux.com: "The Ubuntu Customization Kit, tastefully called UCK, lets you add your favorite applications into the distro. If you're not happy with the factory-installed Ubuntu apps, here's your chance to spin up your very own Ubuntu live CD without too much effort."
Source: Linux Today Packt: "We will look into the details of how PostgreSQL handles transactions and how it can be advantageous over Oracle's Transaction Model."
Source: Linux Today OStatic: "The open source arena never fails to surprise when it comes to offbeat implementations of community-produced technologies. Put together enough eyeballs and collaboration, and unusual inventions will ensue."
Source: Linux Today HowtoForge: "This article shows how you can do port-forwarding with rinetd on Debian Etch. rinetd allows you to forward ports from one system to another. This useful if you have moved your web sites to a new server with a different IP address."
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