Author: JT Smith
Do you have a hankering to try the latest and greatest in KDE? ResExcellence has the details on installing the latest KDE 2.1 snapshots on your favourite Linux distribution.
Category:
- Open Source
Installing KDE 2.1
Review: Quake III: Team Arena
Author: JT Smith
Have you been hungering for the team play features found in Unreal Tournement? 32bitsonline reviews Team Arena, an expansion pack for Quake 3 which allows team play, capture the flag, and more.
Big Blue goes ape on Sand Hill Road
Author: JT Smith
Red Herring discusses the investment strategy of IBM over the past year, and what repurcussions it could have.
Category:
- Open Source
Interview With Bill Joy
Author: JT Smith
An interview with Bill Joy, the creator of many Unix tools (such as the r suite of tools, and vi), has been posted for discussion on Slashdot.
Category:
- Unix
Review: ‘Linux! I Didn’t Know You Could Do That…’
Author: JT Smith
Maximum Linux has reviewed the book “Linux! I Didn’t Know You Could Do That….” The book is an introduction for new users of Linux, showing them how they can take advantage of the basic features of Linux which make life easier.
Category:
- Linux
Standards body wants browsers up to par
Author: JT Smith
CNet reports on a standards body’s effort to make everyone’s web browsers up to date, describing the internet today as people programming television in black and white because not everyone has colour TVs.
Napster, Bertelsmann reveal plans
Author: JT Smith
MSNBC reports on the agreement reached between Bertelsmann of the recording industry and Napster.
Category:
- Linux
Declaration of Software Freedom leaked early
Author: JT Smith
Linux PR says their press release about the Declaration of Software Freedom was released prematurely. It was intended for release on Microsoft’s next trial date, and it linked to someone’s home computer.
How hardware mp3 players work
Author: JT Smith
PC World explains how hardware mp3 players work. Hardware mp3 players are digital music players that do not require a computer.
Category:
- Unix
NSA warns it can’t keep up with IT
Author: JT Smith
Computer World reports that the US National Security Agency (NSA) is warning it can not keep pace with rapid changes in the information technology sector, and is seeking the help of the industry to help it keep up.