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Arch Linux 2008.06: Overlord
It’s taken some time, but here it is, the spankin new, fresh from the press Arch release, ambitiously called “Overlordâ€Â. In this review, I’ll...
PackageKit finds sweet spot in quest for universal package tools
Author: Bruce Byfield
Different GNU/Linux distributions provide incompatible systems for package management, and to date no one has quite figured out a foolproof way to...
coLinux gets its second wind
Author: Bruce Byfield
Cooperative Linux (coLinux for short) occupies a unique niche in the field of virtualization -- that of running GNU/Linux natively in Windows....
Nokia grabs control of Symbian – then gives it away
Nokia has bought up the bits of Symbian it didn't already own and is chucking the OS into an open-source foundation along with the...
Monitoring network performance with speedometer
Author: Ben Martin
Speedometer shows a graph of your current and past network speed in your console, letting you see your network connection's up and...
Software configuration management built on OSS gives Virtusa a competitive advantage
Author: Tina Gasperson
Virtusa, an IT services company founded in 1996, was using proprietary version control and collaboration systems to develop software for its clients...
Gedit plugins for everyone
Author: Bruce Byfield
If you drift between distributions, one of the first things you might notice is that Gedit, GNOME's text editor, is not always...
Opera 9.5 gives Firefox 3 a run for its money
Author: Mayank Sharma
Two of the most popular Linux browsers were unveiled this month after years of development -- the open source Firefox 3 and...
Streamlined Firefox 3 makes browsing safer, more productive
Author: Mayank Sharma
Desktop users, developers, and reviewers all had their download managers aimed at the Firefox Web site Monday to grab Firefox 3 as...
Kudos to openSUSE 11.0
Author: Susan Linton
openSUSE 11.0 was one of the most anticipated Linux distro releases of 2008. Despite a few bugs in the final code, which...