The Perfect Server – Ubuntu 14.04 (nginx, BIND, MySQL, PHP, Postfix, Dovecot and ISPConfig 3)

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May 7, 2014

The Perfect Server – Ubuntu 14.04 (nginx, BIND, MySQL, PHP, Postfix, Dovecot and ISPConfig 3)

This tutorial shows how to prepare an Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr) server (with nginx, BIND, Dovecot) for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: Apache or nginx web server, Postfix mail server, Courier or Dovecot IMAP/POP3 server, MySQL, BIND or MyDNS nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and many more. This setup covers nginx (instead of Apache), BIND (instead of MyDNS), and Dovecot (instead of Courier).

Axios Open Source Modular Ergonomic Keyboard should be coming soon

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The Linux Foundation

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May 7, 2014

Axios Open Source Modular Ergonomic Keyboard is coming soon on Crowd Supply: we are following this project since a while and it looks like they’re about to launch (promised news after Seattle’s Mini Maker Faire that was at the end of march).

How to Use LVM in Linux

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The Linux Foundation

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May 7, 2014

Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is a versatile disk management system that can easily be used in Linux or similar operating systems. traditional partitions are created in fixed sizes, and resizing them is a tedious process. On the other hand, LVM creates and manages “logical” volumes off of physical hard disks, and provides administrators the flexibility […]

5 Steps for Tackling Bugs and Fixes for an Open Source Project

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OpenSource.com

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May 7, 2014

I do a lot of work on open source, but my most valuable contributions haven’t been code. Writing a patch is the easiest part of open source. The truly hard stuff is all of the rest: bug trackers, mailing lists, documentation, and other management tasks. Here’s some things I’ve learned along the way.

Samsung Launches Knox 2.0 Security Software on Galaxy S5 Worldwide

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ZDNet

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May 7, 2014

The Knox 2.0 Workspace is now available worldwide on the Galaxy S5, in an effort to improve core security of our mobile devices.

Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit

HP to Invest $1Bn in Open-Source Cloud Computing, Launches Helion Portfolio

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ZDNet

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May 7, 2014

Hewlett-Packard plans to invest over $1 billion in developing cloud products and services.

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GitHub Unleashes Atom Into Open Source Realm

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LinuxInsider

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May 6, 2014

After launching its Atom text editor into beta back in February, GitHub on Tuesday announced that the software is now fully open source under the MIT License. “Much of Atom’s functionality is provided by packages, and every Atom package has been open source since the day we launched the beta,” explained GitHub developer Nathan Sobo. “Today, we’re open sourcing the rest of Atom, which includes the core application, Atom’s package manager, and Atom’s Chromium-based desktop application framework, Atom Shell.”

How To : Install NVIDIA 337.19 Beta Graphics Drivers in Ubuntu/Linux Mint Systems

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YourOwnLinux

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May 6, 2014

The latest version of Nvidia Graphics driver for Linux which is Nvidia 337.19 has been released and is available for download. It comes with plenty of fixes and changes. This article will guide you to install Nvidia 337.19 Beta in Ubuntu and Linux Mint systems.

Fixes

Fixed a bug causing mode validation to fail for 4K resolutions over HDMI in certain situations.
Added nvidia-settings command line controls for over- and under-clocking attributes. Please see the nvidia-settings(1) manual page for more details.
Fixed several cosmetic issues in the clock control user interface of nvidia-settings.
Added support for the GLX_EXT_stereo_tree extension. For more details, see the extension specification: http://www.opengl.org/registry/specs/EXT/glx_stereo_tree.txt
Enabled support for using Unified Back Buffer (UBB) and 3D Stereo with the composite extension on Quadro cards. Using stereo with a composite manager requires a stereo-aware composite manager. Otherwise, only the left eye of stereo applications will be displayed. See the GLX_EXT_stereo_tree extension specification for more details.

AMD Surprise: Pin-Compatible ARM and x86 CPUs

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LinuxGizmos

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May 6, 2014

When AMD revealed an “ambidextrous” processor roadmap based on both x86 and ARM cores last Fall, it saved one surprise for today: they’ll be pin compatible! As part of its roadmap update today, AMD announced that it has licensed 64-bit ARM architecture for use in developing “custom high-performance cores for high-growth markets.” Additionally, the company […]

Why ARM Servers, And Why Now? (EnterpriseTech)

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LWN

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May 6, 2014

Timothy Prickett Morgan takes a look at how the ARM server ecosystem is coming along. “As Canonical announced two weeks ago, Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS is the X-Gene 1 from Applied Micro and the Thunder from Cavium Networks. Red Hat has demonstrated its Fedora development Linux on the X-Gene 1 and AMD’s “Seattle” Opteron A1150 processors, and Jon Masters, chief ARM architect at Red Hat, said at the ARM Tech Day that 98.6 percent of the packages in RHEL are “ARM clean,” and added that this is a full-on 64-bit implementation of the stack and that Red Hat would not support 32-bit code and that the support for 64KB memory pages made it impossible to do a 32-bit port.