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Linux to get the boot at US Army Corps of Engineers?

Author: Joe Barr According to an anonymous source working at the Geotechnical & Structures Lab of the US Army Corps of Engineers in Vicksburg, Miss.,...

30 days with JFS

Author: Keith Winston The Journaled File System (JFS) is a little-known filesystem open sourced by IBM in 1999 and available in the Linux kernel sources...

Travel with your Linux Firewall in your pocket

Author: JT Smith How to make a server room full with Linux security appliances available to traveling users? If you are traveling a lot...

Nseer ERP 6.0 isn’t fully baked

Author: Chen Nan Yang The big names in open source enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, such as Compiere, get most of the publicity, but you...

An open source “Second Life” for Linden Lab

Author: Tina Gasperson Linden Lab, the creator of online virtual community Second Life, released its viewer earlier this year with a GPL 2.0 license, adding...

Office software shootout: OpenOffice.org Writer vs. Microsoft Word, round three

Author: Bruce Byfield Every few years, I check in on how OpenOffice.org Writer compares to Microsoft Word. The first comparison came in 2002, the second...

Download ’em with FlashGot extension

Author: Mayank Sharma A download manager can save you time if you download a lot of large files from the Internet, but it can be...

Mindbridge switches to Linux, saves “bunches of money”

Author: Tina Gasperson Mindbridge didn't start out as an open source company -- far from it. "We had a predominantly Microsoft-oriented shop," says David Christian,...

All about Linux swap space

By Gary Sims Linux divides its physical RAM (random access memory) into chucks of memory called pages. Swapping is the process whereby a page of...

A quick guide to DVD authoring

By Rui LopesLet's say you want to create a DVD with video footage made with your camcorder (if you just want to create a...