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Source: Linux Today OStatic: "Who's the first company you think of when the words "open source" come up in conversation? if Google co-founder Larry Page is to be taken seriously, apparently it ought to be Google."
Source: Linux Today TuxArena: "ROXTerm is a GTK terminal application with an interface similar to the one of GNOME-Terminal, supporting backgrounds, desktop transparency effects, profiles, colour schemes and many more."
Source: Linux Today Free Software Magazine: "Amarok sure inspires a lot of KDE-envy for Gnome users. Unfortunately, it doesn’t fit in well in Gnome: it’s written for a different desktop environment, uses a whole different toolkit, and requires a lot of extra libraries to run. Luckily, there’s a great Gnome-based alternative: Rhythmbox."
Source: Linux Today TuxArea: "cmus-- My personal favourite for listening to music while in command-line, cmus is a ncurses-based audio player which supports Ogg Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, WAV, WMA and several more."
Source: Linux Today Netstat -vat: "So Ubuntu is taking a little heat for not being the world's largest contributor to the Linux kernel.org community. BUT they are about to finally join a major effort to improve Linux kernel quality for all."
Source: Linux Today Realeyes Technology: "I have seen a few HOWTOs on building a Debian package, and there is a huge amount of information on the Debian site. But I still had to piece together a working plan for myself, so I thought it would be worth sharing it."
Source: Linux Today Tip of the Trade: "IPTraf is a very useful ncurses-based application that shows the traffic passing through your machine.
On startup, you can immediately see all network traffic on your machine by choosing "IP traffic monitor.""
Source: Linux Today Intranet Journal: "Like Linux, BSD is open source, provides the user with the freedom to distribute the code to others at no cost, and allows users tremendous freedom with regard to tweaking it to meet their needs. But there are some fairly significant differences, too. One of the biggest differences is this: Linux is presented in distribution releases whereas BSD is either kept intact or distributed as a forked release."
Source: Linux Today TuxArena: "One of the many questions users who switch from Windows to Linux have is how to compile C/C++ sources and what IDEs (Integrated Development Environment) Linux has to offer."
Source: Linux Today eWeek: ""We're making supercomputer performance available to companies that might otherwise not be able to afford it," Laing said."
Source: Linux Today Techworld: "Open source developer NeoPwn has built what it claims is the first Wi-Fi penetration testing platform to run from a mobile phone."
Source: Linux Today Stuff: "Sitting somewhere to the left of Mao and to the right of Idi Amin, Linux users are a complex bunch of geeked-up, black-hat freedom fighters."
Source: Linux Today Jamie's Random Musings on Video IM: "In the original announcement of the Intrepid Ibex development, Ubuntu spoke of giving priority to "pervasive internet access", and it appears to me that they have made good progress on that."
Source: Linux Today Linux Magazine: "This month we'll look at the new features that GNU programmers and others have added to all of the other features that find(1) already had."
Source: Linux Today Raiden's Realm: "gNewSense is designed and intended to provide you with a distro completely free of any and all proprietary drivers, software, or codecs. It strives to also be new-user friendly, reliable, and easy to use. But does it really succeed at fulfilling its desires, or does it become a nuisance (pun intended) instead?"
Source: Linux Today The How-To Geek: "In this article we're going to look at 7 useful tips to make your Ubuntu experience even better. This is particularly aimed at newbies, and shows you step by step how to tweak Ubuntu with some must have extras."
Source: Linux Today Phoronix: "There are also a few other extras with the ASRock P45R2000-WiFi such as ATI CrossFire support, dual Gigabit LAN, and two eSATA connectors. What's important though is whether these relatively low-cost motherboards work under Linux, and we will tell you that today."
Source: Linux Today Computerworld UK: "An open source company has, for the first time, been chosen to become an accredited IT services supplier for schools and colleges across the UK."
Source: Linux Today CIO: "At its annual Red Hat Summit in June, the Linux powerhouse announced that it would be deploying its Embedded Linux Hypervisor, oVirt, which is based on KVM in its server line. This lightweight, embeddable hypervisor currently enables users to run run Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows VMs on Linux."
Source: Linux Today Spread Fedora: " after some hours of effort they start complaining around the forums how GNU/Linux is stupid operating system and how they can not run their computer/hardware on it. So, what mistake that user make all the time? They basically do not check if their hardware is supported in GNU/Linux."
Source: Linux Today BeginLinux: "Super GRUB Disk can fix a wide variety of boot-up problems on GRUB-based systems. It's easy to use, yet versatile. And, it's quite well-documented. As good as it is though, it doesn't seem to get a lot of publicity in the Linux press."
Source: Linux Today Stubborn Tech Problem Solving: "I use XP in VMware Player to run some CAD applications on my Ubuntu system. I don't actually have to use XP for them as they function under Wine but I've been too busy to reinstall them and recreate their configurations. This setup works more or less but there are a few bugs and performance problems I've had to find workarounds for."
Source: Linux Today IT Wire: "Steve Ballmer is many things: Microsoft CEO, 43rd richest person on the planet, monkey dancing video star. Wikipedia says that he has "been known to be very passionate in expressing his enthusiasm." We have 10 reasons to suggest he should be in a rubber room eating soft fruit "
Source: Linux Today Linux Magazine: "Sweet Home 3D gives you classy interior design on most operating systems and in the real world. We'll show you how to experiment with interiors without moving the furniture."
Source: Linux Today Softpedia: "For the Intrepid Ibex, the development team will prepare an unbelievable desktop, with amazing performance, that will work on mostly any computer (be it a high-end workstation or an old and dusty Pentium III machine)."
Source: Linux Today TechRadar: "The world has changed in the last 10 years. Humans finally have hover cars, unlimited energy and a cure for cancer. Well, not exactly, but Linux is almost ready for the mainstream desktop. Which is just as exciting."
Source: Linux Today RoughlyDrafted Magazine: "After dumping its $10 million contract with Jerry Seinfeld after just three ads (only two of which even aired) Microsoft has created new ad copy where regular people and a few celebrities say, "I'm a PC!" One problem with the campaign's credibility: the ad work was created using Macs."
Source: Linux Today Linux Magazine: "This is the sixth edition of this event, held every year in Columbus Ohio. I like OLF, because it is not only a community event, staged and run by volunteers, but it is also a family event, with people of all ages invited and involved."
Source: Linux Today Adam's Tech Talk: " it is a feature-rich network
debugging and exploration tool, since it can create almost
any kind of connection you would need and has several
interesting built-in capabilities."
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