1. Mono developer uses f-word to abuse RMS
(Open Sauce/Linux Blog)

Novell vice-president Miguel de Icaza's Mono project has the ability to attract the right kind of developer to its ranks. The most recent recruit to link hands with De Icaza and Mono advocate Jo Shi

2. Debian claims Mono not part of default install
(Open Sauce/Linux Blog)

The Debian GNU/Linux project has claimed that it installs Mono, the contentious open source clone of Microsoft's .NET development environment, as a default only for a small subset of users. Debian

3. Virtual Linux is the prescription for hospital patients
(Information technology news/Open Source)

A Californian hospital is using Linux virtual desktops to provide patients with email and web access. Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC) has installed thin clients running Linux virtual d

4. Microsoft punishes Linux, Mac and white box PC builders
(Fuzzy Logic/The gadget blog)

... for Windows 7 Home Premium), it’s clear that Microsoft’s policy of charging full price to Linux and Mac users has changed very little, too. If you buy Windows 7 pre-loaded onto a ...

5. VirtualBox 3.0.0 adds guest SMP
(Information technology news/Software)

...wing the connection of more than three virtual hard disks. VirtualBox can run on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Solaris hosts. The new features in VirtualBox 3.0.0 are support for guest symmet...

6. IT spending and hiring down but may soon bounce back
(Information technology news/Market News)

...r, the demand was greater for contractors, but now companies are hiring permanent staff again. PHP, Linux, and SharePoint skills are most in demand, the company reported. ...

7. How Microsoft benefits from Conficker
(Open Sauce/Linux Blog)

...ection which was not specified in the report. Conficker infects only Windows; people using OSX, GNU/Linux, or any variant of the BSDs is not affected. Microsoft has tended to treat the worm as a ...

8. Ubuntu says yes to Mono, SFLC says no
(Open Sauce/Linux Blog)

...y on Mono as an issue when suggesting applications to be included in the default set included in the GNU/Linux distribution. The board made the announcement overnight on the Ubuntu development an...

9. Firefox 3.5 released
(Information technology news/Open Source)

... Firefox 3.5 is available for Windows (2000, XP, Server 2003 or Vista), Mac OS X (10.4 or later), and Linux (various prerequisites). ...

10. The netbook belongs to Linux
(Technology feature/Virtualisation)

...imitation and burdens. It's time to bring back the penguin. Ok, the much hyped “year of the Linux desktop” never eventuated but Linux certainly has its place in the enterprise and s...