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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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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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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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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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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 New features include a warning when outdated plug-ins are activated.


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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Linux, led by Android, tipped to dominate smartphones
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-10-14 20:35:45
Market research firm Telecom Trends International is forecasting that Linux based smartphones will account for 60 percent of the smartphone market in seven years with Android becoming the dominant mobile OS at 25 percent market share.


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Convert any computer to a virtual machine with Linux and Clonezilla
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-10-13 06:15:30
Last week Microsoft released Disk2VHD, a utility produced by its Sysinternals acquisition to convert a physical Windows hard disk into a Virtual PC disk image. While handy, Microsoft is treading ground Linux already covered in the form of open source program Clonezilla, which handles a far richer variety of disk formats and platforms.


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HP goes berserk: new desktops, notebooks and touch systems
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2009-10-13 00:32:23
HP has released a raft of systems aimed at the commercial and consumer markets, including touchscreen models. Also new is the company's first 42in HD digital signage touch display.


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Parallels goes Bare Metal for servers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-10-08 23:26:58
Parallels has extended its hypervisor technology to the virtual server market. Along with the introduction of Parallels Server 4 Bare Metal, the company has updated Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.5 for Windows.


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London Stock Exchange gets the facts and dumps Windows for Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-10-08 08:16:06
Microsoft’s marketing arm excitedly churned out a case study in 2005 when the London Stock Exchange (LSE) rolled out a C# stock exchange ticker system on Windows Server 2003 and SQL Server 2000. Four years later the LSE has scrapped the whole system in favour of a Linux-based solution instead.


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