items tagged with Linux
Why Ubuntu release schedules should be changed
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-11-17 18:51:34
Since the Ubuntu GNU/Linux distribution kicked off five years ago, it has been churning out release after release every six months.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-11-17 18:51:34
Since the Ubuntu GNU/Linux distribution kicked off five years ago, it has been churning out release after release every six months.
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Linux rulz: Top500 says so
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-11-16 08:33:40
Today’s release of the list of the top 500 supercomputers shows that well over 90% are running Linux. Also, IBM’s Roadrunner has finally been dethroned; in a big way!
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-11-16 08:33:40
Today’s release of the list of the top 500 supercomputers shows that well over 90% are running Linux. Also, IBM’s Roadrunner has finally been dethroned; in a big way!
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openSUSE 11.2 available for immediate download
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-12 19:50:06
Incorporating many new features, the openSUSE project has announced the immediate availability of version 11.2 of the popular Linux package.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-12 19:50:06
Incorporating many new features, the openSUSE project has announced the immediate availability of version 11.2 of the popular Linux package.
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Ubuntu devs fix some showstopper bugs
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-11-11 15:35:16
The Ubuntu development team has identified a couple of problems which could have been behind complaints from a small subset of users who found the upgrade from older releases to Karmic Koala (version 9.10) a difficult process.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-11-11 15:35:16
The Ubuntu development team has identified a couple of problems which could have been behind complaints from a small subset of users who found the upgrade from older releases to Karmic Koala (version 9.10) a difficult process.
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Linux: not ready for prime-time (perhaps never will be)
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-11-10 06:24:19
Sometimes it's hard to choose which foot to shoot. What the heck, let's line both of them up.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-11-10 06:24:19
Sometimes it's hard to choose which foot to shoot. What the heck, let's line both of them up.
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Kerio WinRoute Firewall no longer requires Windows
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-11-04 22:21:43
The latest version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall maintains the traditional freedom from hardware lock-in, but - despite the name - no longer runs under Windows.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-11-04 22:21:43
The latest version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall maintains the traditional freedom from hardware lock-in, but - despite the name - no longer runs under Windows.
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Parallels Desktop 5: fastest Mac virtualisation?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-04 16:03:25
Parallels claims its new Desktop 5 for Mac virtualisation software for Mac OS X is significantly faster than competing products.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-04 16:03:25
Parallels claims its new Desktop 5 for Mac virtualisation software for Mac OS X is significantly faster than competing products.
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Is Windows 7 taking web share from XP or Vista?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-03 17:01:12
The use of Windows 7 has clearly picked up since its official launch, but is the growth coming at the expense of XP or Vista?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-03 17:01:12
The use of Windows 7 has clearly picked up since its official launch, but is the growth coming at the expense of XP or Vista?
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Open source FUD is alive and kicking
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-11-02 20:48:06
Ten, or even five years ago, it was not uncommon to see articles surface periodically, spouting gross untruths about free and open source software.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-11-02 20:48:06
Ten, or even five years ago, it was not uncommon to see articles surface periodically, spouting gross untruths about free and open source software.
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Firefox 3.6 beta arrives
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-01 18:44:32
Late last week, Mozilla released the first beta of Firefox 3.6. New features include a warning when outdated plug-ins are activated.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-01 18:44:32
Late last week, Mozilla released the first beta of Firefox 3.6. New features include a warning when outdated plug-ins are activated.
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Firefox 3.5.4 fixes critical bugs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-10-28 17:07:54
Firefox 3.5.4 fixes a diverse list of bugs, including half a dozen critical security issues.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-10-28 17:07:54
Firefox 3.5.4 fixes a diverse list of bugs, including half a dozen critical security issues.
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Fusion 3 arrives, putting Aero on Mac screens
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-27 19:55:55
Graphics improvements - including the ability to display Windows' Aero user interface - are among the changes delivered by Fusion 3, VMware's latest virtualisation product for Mac OS X.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-27 19:55:55
Graphics improvements - including the ability to display Windows' Aero user interface - are among the changes delivered by Fusion 3, VMware's latest virtualisation product for Mac OS X.
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ICT jobs market tentatively on road to recovery
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-26 02:20:45
The ICT jobs market in Australia is already emerging from the financial downturn with Candle ICT, in its September Clarius Index, forecasting that a recovery in the market is likely within the next six months.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-26 02:20:45
The ICT jobs market in Australia is already emerging from the financial downturn with Candle ICT, in its September Clarius Index, forecasting that a recovery in the market is likely within the next six months.
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Eeebuntu eeevolves with Debian Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-25 18:55:13
The team behind Eeebuntu, an ASUS Eee netbook-optimised version of Ubuntu Linux, has announced that compatibility issues with Ubuntu 9.10 – Karmic Koala – has led them to abandon Ubuntu and build their work upon Debian Linux from now on.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-25 18:55:13
The team behind Eeebuntu, an ASUS Eee netbook-optimised version of Ubuntu Linux, has announced that compatibility issues with Ubuntu 9.10 – Karmic Koala – has led them to abandon Ubuntu and build their work upon Debian Linux from now on.
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Teradata promises Extreme Performance analytics with SSDs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-21 21:41:00
Teradata reckons its Linux-based Extreme Performance Appliance 4555 will deliver "blinding-fast" answers to business questions.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-21 21:41:00
Teradata reckons its Linux-based Extreme Performance Appliance 4555 will deliver "blinding-fast" answers to business questions.
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IBM, Ubuntu strike on eve of Windows 7 launch
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-21 12:31:49
IBM and Ubuntu have set themselves up squarely inn Microsoft's cross-hairs. A day before the launch of Windows 7 in the US, Canonical, the parent company of Ubuntu, and Big Blue have announced a deal to sell cloud- and Linux-based desktop packages in the US.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-21 12:31:49
IBM and Ubuntu have set themselves up squarely inn Microsoft's cross-hairs. A day before the launch of Windows 7 in the US, Canonical, the parent company of Ubuntu, and Big Blue have announced a deal to sell cloud- and Linux-based desktop packages in the US.
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Sequoia Voting System database laid bare but no secrets found
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-21 08:36:08
Liberal US shock-blog Daily Kos gained legal access to the database used by electronic voting machines produced by Sequoia Voting Systems. The Daily Kos sensationally claimed the database violated Federal voting law. A closer examination gives a different story.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-21 08:36:08
Liberal US shock-blog Daily Kos gained legal access to the database used by electronic voting machines produced by Sequoia Voting Systems. The Daily Kos sensationally claimed the database violated Federal voting law. A closer examination gives a different story.
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Separated at birth? The geek and the pollie
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-20 19:56:39
It's doubtful whether Linus Torvalds has ever uttered an overtly political line in public ever since he became a public figure in 1991.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-20 19:56:39
It's doubtful whether Linus Torvalds has ever uttered an overtly political line in public ever since he became a public figure in 1991.
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Why more people don't use GNU/Linux: it's the apps, stupid
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-17 02:14:42
If one were to pose the question why don't more people use GNU/Linux, one would probably get as many answers as people who are asked the question.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-17 02:14:42
If one were to pose the question why don't more people use GNU/Linux, one would probably get as many answers as people who are asked the question.
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Ubuntu sucks says Eeebuntu developer
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-15 23:16:28
The popular Ubuntu Linux distribution has received criticism from an unexpected corner and its ASUS Eee netbook users are likely to be left with an unworkable system when Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala hits the Internet later this month.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-15 23:16:28
The popular Ubuntu Linux distribution has received criticism from an unexpected corner and its ASUS Eee netbook users are likely to be left with an unworkable system when Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala hits the Internet later this month.
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