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Volunteers make Vancouver PHP Conference work

Author: Bruce Byfield More than 225 developers attended the second Vancouver PHP Conference at the University of British Columbia's Downtown Campus in Vancouver Canada this...

Zero Install: An executable critique of native package systems

Author: Bruce Byfield Zero Install is one of the more promising alternatives to native package systems for Linux distributions, such as RPM and Debian's dpkg....

GoboLinux’s recipe for delicious package management

Author: Mayank Sharma GoboLinux is a unique distribution in many ways. It's built from scratch following the Linux From Scratch procedure and uses custom boot...

New open source advocacy group announced

Author: Lisa Hoover Ten well-known companies within the open source community have pooled their resources to form an advocacy group designed for companies to adopt...

Klik: the un-packaging system

Author: Nathan Willis Klik is unique among software installation systems for Linux, in that each package installed through klik is self-contained, isolated from the rest...

Monitoring Servers and Clients using Munin

david writes "Munin” means “memory”.Munin the tool surveys all your computers and remembers what it saw. It presents all the information in in graphs...

IBM delivers an open desktop

IBM has developed an open desktop product that supports a range of applications, such as email and instant messaging, without the need to run...

Autopackage struggling to gain acceptance

Author: Bruce Byfield Fourteen months ago, the Autopackage project was small and active, and members sounded optimistic about its success. Now, although the alternative installer...

Firefox 3 To Support Offline Apps

An interesting tidbit came out of the recent Foo Camp New Zealand (which unfortunately I wasn't able to attend). Robert O’Callahan from Mozilla, who...

LA hosts laid-back Southern California Linux Expo

Author: Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier LOS ANGELES -- The fifth annual Southern California Linux Expo last weekend at the Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel brought in...