Author: JT Smith
Peguinppc.org has a how-to article on the “mystical” task of printing with a USB printer.
Category:
- Unix
Carnivore-like tool released as Open Source
Author: JT Smith
The Slashdot community discusses Network ICE’s release of a Carnivore-like
tool that does what the FBI says Carnivore is supposed to
do. Here’s a story from The Register.
tool that does what the FBI says Carnivore is supposed to
do. Here’s a story from The Register.
Category:
- Linux
BSDi to unveil industry’s first dual-processor 1U systems
Author: JT Smith
From BSD Today: BSDi will soon to announce its custom configured, pre-loaded BSD/OS- or FreeBSD-based iXtreme Series 1U rackmount Internet servers, the industry’s first dual-processor 1U systems with dual hot-swappable hard drives.
Category:
- Unix
OpenNMS update released
Author: JT Smith
The announcement is at LWN.net. Highlights: New tools, old tools; coding projects underway; OpenNMS and security.
BSDCon 2000 scheduled for Oct. 14-20
Author: JT Smith
BSDCon 2000 will be Oct. 14 to 20 at the Hyatt Regency in Monterey, Calif. BSD Today has the announcement.
New Age Athlons: Recommendations (Part 5)
Author: JT Smith
The continuing series on Atholon system configurations is at 32bitsonline.
Category:
- Unix
Zope Weekly News released
Author: JT Smith
This week’s edition is posted at LWN.net: “In the very near future, a Fortune 100 media company will launch a new
web initiative for which Zope is the content management platform.
Digital Creations has been working closely with the company on the
architecture for the project.”
web initiative for which Zope is the content management platform.
Digital Creations has been working closely with the company on the
architecture for the project.”
Category:
- Open Source
Windows Me: Don’t bother
Author: JT Smith
From a column at ZDNet: “Like so many other suckers, I purchased Windows Millennium Edition last week and spent the weekend installing it.
I can save you reading the rest of this column by offering a single word of advice: Don’t.”
I can save you reading the rest of this column by offering a single word of advice: Don’t.”
Linux-powered robot competition
Author: JT Smith
Slashdot readers discuss RoboCup2000, in which teams competed by using LInux to build
sensory and visual intelligence into robots.
sensory and visual intelligence into robots.
Category:
- Linux
Company shows off $200 Internet PCs
Author: JT Smith
Via Technologies announced Wednesday its Starter Information PC
Reference System, for as low as $199. One of the keys to the low price is that the system uses the open-source Linux
operating system rather than Microsoft’s Windows,
Reference System, for as low as $199. One of the keys to the low price is that the system uses the open-source Linux
operating system rather than Microsoft’s Windows,
Category:
- Linux