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Free as in Freedom, Not Free as in Freeloader
Thanks to Canonical and its success with popularizing Ubuntu Linux, there has been an astonishing influx of new Linux users. This is one of...
Pain and delight: Who’s firing, who’s hiring (updated)
We've been running a spreadsheet of layoffs at tech companies since October. It's depressing, but it's newsworthy. To offset the pain a bit, we...
Run your NFS server in the user address space with NFS-GANESHA
Author: Ben Martin
NFS-GANESHA is an NFS version 2-4 server that runs in the user address space instead of as part of the operating system...
Fedora 10 proves infrastructure matter
Author: Bruce Byfield
Glancing at the features list for Fedora 10, at first you might be unimpressed. Many of the features are basically infrastructure improvements,...
Die-shrunk x86 SoC draws 2 Watts at 1GHz
DMP Electronics announced a 32-bit x86-compatible SoC (system on chip) claimed to run Linux using under two Watts. The Vortex86DX targets home gateways, thin...
Three applications for making disc labels
Author: Ben Martin
Making labels for DVDs and their cases is an often overlooked task. Many discs are lucky to have some terse information quickly...
ASUS CEO Says Linux Netbook Returns On Par With Windows
In October, MSI's Director of US Sales delivered an interesting statistic that Linux netbooks were returned four times more often than Windows versions. It...
Share This: The Internet is a Right
“They order, said I, this matter better in France.†So wrote Laurence Sterne in his 1768 book A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy....
Via panel PC resists shock, liquids
Via announced a fanless panel PC that runs Linux, and resists both liquids and dust. The "VIPRO VP7710" includes Via's Eden or C7 processors,...
Another Simple Scriptlet To Make The Unix And Linux CLI More User Friendly
Today we're going to shoot out another quick scriptlet that might be useful (or distracting ;) from time to time. It’s a bit of...