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‘Tis the Season for Rolling Releases
Ah, the holiday season. Children may have visions of sugarplums dancing in their heads, but here in the Linux blogosphere, it's been something a...
Development Release: Vinux 3.1
Tony Sales has announced the release ofVinux 3.1, an Ubuntu-based distribution designed for blind and visually impaired computer users: "I am pleased to announce...
Source Open, What About Data?
The issue of open data is on the minds of a lot of technology users and watchers of late, thanks to the media blitzkrieg...
Understanding the Stable Linux Kernel
Will we have a new kernel by Christmas? I remember wondering that back in 1998 when 2.2 was on the horizon. Things have changed...
Processor Whispers: About 16 and 17-Core Processors
With the unusual number of 17 cores, IBM’s new BlueGene/Q processor draws attention. AMD’s 16-core processor Interlagos might arrive a bit earlier than expected...
Linux Video – Part2 VGA Configuration
Explanation In this article I am using VGA mode to reference to the command line graphic capabilities, when in fact the video system is...
Some Stable Kernel Process Changes
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced some minor changes in how the stable kernel updates are done. 'So, it's "back to our roots' time, and I'm...
Weekend Project: Intrusion Detection on Linux with AIDE
Front-line measures like firewalling, strong authentication, and staying on top of security updates are mandatory steps to keeping your system secure. But you also...
Foil Firesheep and other Nuisances on Linux
You've probably heard a lot about Firesheep, the Firefox extension that exposes user credentials and allows almost anyone to take over an account on...
The People Who Support Linux: Late IT Bloomer Falls Hard for the OS
The Linux Foundation's individual members help to support the work of Linux creator Linus Torvalds and other important activities that advance Linux, while getting...