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LyX 1.6 is ready for release

Author: Michael Reed This month saw the release of LyX 1.6 release candidate 1. Occupying a position somewhere between a word processor and a mark-up...

Cisco buys PostPath, targets Microsoft Exchange

Author: Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols No one saw this coming. Cisco, the networking giant, announced today it was buying PostPath, maker of the Linux-based Exchange server...

CPU Rings, Privilege, and Protection

You probably know intuitively that applications have limited powers in Intel x86 computers and that only operating system code can perform certain tasks, but...

A business built on open source, virtualization, and clouds

Author: Tina Gasperson ReadyTechs provides network support services for companies that don't want the expense of hiring and caring for their own employees. Now CEO...

Tracemonkey to Boost JavaScript Performance in Firefox 3.1

JavaScript has become an increasingly important part of the Web application ecosystem. For years, JavaScript was seen as a hack, a language that was...

Nepomuk and KDE to introduce the semantic desktop

Author: Bruce Byfield If you follow technology trends, you have probably heard of the semantic desktop -- a data layer for annotating and sharing the...

CVL lets you tinker with HDR images on your GPU

Author: Ben Martin If your desktop hardware includes a graphics processing unit (GPU), you can do some cool image processing with the CVL suite of...

A video tour of openSUSE 11 (with KDE 4 desktop)

Author: Robin 'Roblimo' Miller SUSE has been around almost since the dawn of consumer-level desktop Linux, and openSUSE 11 upholds the SUSE reputation for...

5 Most Underrated Linux Apps

FOSS is evolving. Computers are getting faster and cheaper. Nowadays, even open source software has a lot of internal competition, and with more...

Blog Entry RSS Feed Browse 12 Resources for Free Open Source Tutorials and Tools

Collection of tips, pointers to free tutorials, and advice on the best applications including screenshot-driven guided tours to how to use top tier OSS...