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Source: Linux Today Cyber Cynic: "Now, this is different. A computer cracker, Luis Mijangos of Santa Ana, CA has been arrested by the FBI for taking over more than 100 Windows PCs and used what he found on them to extort sexually explicit videos from women and teenage girls by threatening to release their personal data."
Source: Linux Today Beating proprietary-ware and shabby, customer-hostile business practices should be easy.
Source: Linux Today Phoronix: "Based upon a recent email to the X.Org developers' mailing list, Canonical is nearing the point of one of their goals for Ubuntu 10.10 of a rootless X Server, or being able to run the X.Org Server without root privileges."
Source: Linux Today Free Software: "Lately I have noticed an increase in issues related to session expiration in web pages. There are two cases that come to mind:"
Source: Linux Today ERACC: "I am proud to announce that here at ERA Computers & Consulting (ERACC) we have researched the parts needed to build Mini ITX, Tiny PC, systems and are offering a quote option on our sales site. Each of these Tiny PC systems is built to end-user specification."
Source: Linux Today Acrossad: "However, the Industrial Revolution brought about one very negative and unforeseen characteristic, along with the many beneficial ones: the primacy of self."
Source: Linux Today Worldlabel: "most operating systems attempt to manage fonts for you in an all-or-nothing fashion, through which large collections can slow down application speed, in addition to being tiresome to scroll through. The solution is a good font manager, like the open source Fontmatrix."
Source: Linux Today Tech Comics:"Touch control works well with computer screens, but not so well with other devices."
Source: Linux Today Computer World: "SanDisk on Wednesday announced a Secure Digital card that can store data for 100 years, but can be written on only once."
Source: Linux Today Phoronix: "With many Linux distributions receiving major updates in recent weeks and months we have carried out a five-way Linux distribution comparison of openSUSE, Ubuntu, Fedora, PCLinuxOS, and Arch Linux."
Source: Linux Today MyBroadband: "Linux is regularly accused of being too fragmented but Microsoft has its own minefield to navigate."
Source: Linux Today OpenOffice.org Training, Tips, and Ideas: "For all you spreadsheet users: here's something kind of cool.
Let's say that you have a set of data. You have a list of items, and for every item that there is a unique item number, category number, and packaging type"
Source: Linux Today MakeTechEasier: "Nautilus, the default file manager in Gnome-based Linux operating systems such as Ubuntu and Fedora, isn't exactly pretty to look at. In fact at times it's downright confusing."
Source: Linux Today The Register: "Google has reached out over the airwaves and removed a pair of applications from users' Android phones, saying the two apps violated its terms of service."
Source: Linux Today GIMPMan1972: Here is a YouTube video I specifically made to show people how to set-up The GIMP, similar to that of Photoshop's default layout.
Source: Linux Today Devx: "The Data Manipulation Language (DML) SELECT INTO command is unsupported in MySQL. However, MySQL does provide the INSERT SELECT statement. Rob Gravelle discusses this, and other variations of the INSERT statement."
Source: Linux Today Packt: "In a university, large class sizes limit class discussions and individual attention, while travel budgets limit the number of professional conferences where faculty can present. In this article by Erik Rose, author of the book Plone 3 for Education, we will set up blogs and forums to counter both problems"
Source: Linux Today Jamie's Random Musings: "Anyone with a significant interest in Linux distributions knows about Slackware Linux, so I'm not going to spend a lot of time talking about what it is, where it came from, how it has survived (and generally thrived) through all these years."
Source: Linux Today LinuxPR: In order to accommodate its steady growth over the past few years, the Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE) will move to its new home, the Hilton Los Angeles Airport, starting with SCALE 9X in 2011
Source: Linux Today Softpedia: "After many months of hard work, Nvidia finally announced on June 22nd the final and stable version of the 256.x proprietary driver for Nvidia graphics cards"
Source: Linux Today MakeTechEasier: "Whether you know it or not, there's a good chance you've already used ImageMagick, at least if you're a Linux user. It's the image processor behind many graphics-related applications, and for good reason."
Source: Linux Today LinuxInsider: ""I don't know how you do something by accident over three years and in 30 countries," he remarked."
Source: Linux Today LWN.net: "Mark's talk was, indeed, well received from the start. Topics ranged from the familiar (cadence) to issues like quality, with a look at upcoming Ubuntu design features as well.
Mark described his (and Ubuntu's) job as taking the great work done by the development community and getting it out there where people can use it."
Source: Linux Today Android Developers: "Today is one of those days that has my heart racing; we've just released the source code for Android 2.2. This is a big step forward for the entire Android ecosystem. Please don't melt the servers down again while trying to download that latest source code."
Source: Linux Today Linux Journal: "Readers of my previous posts will know about the bad luck I've had when it comes to getting the screen setup on Linux, particularly with Ubuntu Linux."
Source: Linux Today Linux.com: "One of the applications many users ask about when migrating to Linux is Evernote. While the folks at Evernote haven't created a Linux port, you'll find plenty of apps for note taking, organization, and wrangling important personal and business documents."
Source: Linux Today carlodaffara.conecta.it: "veryDesk is a reinterpretation of the Linux desktop, designed to be used in public administrations or as an enterprise desktop."
Source: Linux Today Database Journal: "The open source memcached application is often used in conjunction with databases to help cache and accelerate data. A new approach from memcached sponsor NorthScale is taking a slightly different tack by integrating memcached directly with its new open source Membase server"
Source: Linux Today LWN.net: "Rockbox has been chugging along for years offering an open source firmware replacement for MP3 players. But how relevant is a firmware replacement for a type of device that's slowly going extinct?"
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