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Open Source Systems Management Ramps Up in Down Economy

Author: JT Smith The open source systems and network management space is heating up with new releases coming soon from vendors Groundwork, Hyperic and Zenoss....

Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) LAMP Server Setup

Author: JT Smith In around 15 minutes, the time it takes to install Ubuntu Server Edition, you can have a LAMP (Linux, Apache,MySQL and PHP)...

Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex raises the bar

Author: Jeremy LaCroix Each new Ubuntu release has raised the standard by which other Linux distros are judged. With the new Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex,...

Filling the Open Source Usability Testing Gap

Could open source software benefit from more usability testing? It sure seems so, and usability labs are heavily emphasized at big proprietary software companies,...

Chrome and Firefox Browser Betas Duke it Out in Speed Tests

Speed tests are starting to come in from several sources for the updated beta versions of the Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers. Chrome...

Four winning ways to monitor machines through Web interfaces

Author: Ben Martin System administrators need to keep an eye on their servers to make sure things are running smoothly. If they find a problem,...

Fl_TeacherTool: Award-winning software with an uncertain future

Author: Bruce Byfield Last month, when the National Center for Open Source and Education announced this year's FOSS and K-12 Education Awards, three of the...

TimeVault simplifies data backup for Ubuntu users

Author: Kurt Edelbrock Backing up data can be difficult, especially when you only want to copy files that changed since the last backup. It can...

Transparent compression of files on optical media

Author: Ben Martin Support for transparent decompression of files on optical media has been part of the Linux kernel since version 2.4.14. Here's how you...

Parallel SSH execution and a single shell to control them all

Author: Ben Martin Many people use SSH to log in to remote machines, copy files around, and perform general system administration. If you want to...