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New P2P network uses bandwidth as currency
Author: Mayank Sharma
The only real exchange between peers in a traditional peer-to-peer network is limited to the files being transferred. Tribler is a new...
GNOME 2.20 shows significant improvement
Author: Jeremy LaCroix
GNOME 2.20 was released yesterday. Even though I use GNOME regularly, I normally don't get excited over new releases, because most seem...
Hoist your applications with petardfs
Author: Ben Martin
The petard filesystem is designed to produce only errors -- but you can stipulate what conditions generate the errors and what those...
Buddi: A simple way to track personal finances
Author: Dmitri Popov
Although the idea of using an application to manage your personal finances makes a lot of sense, not all of us have...
High-performance microcontrollers come with Linux
Freescale is sampling a new family of 32-bit microcontroller units (MCUs) "for Linux applications," the company said. The ColdFire MCF5445x family includes a dozen...
How Linux saved our Chinese bacon
BEING A BIT OF A GEEK can surely bring you a bit of extra notice in some circles. The tee-shirt emblazoned with: "No, I...
ALT: Linux from Russia
Author: Susan Linton
Russia may have bowed out of the Cold War, but with the release of ALT Linux Personal Desktop 4.0, Russia has become...
Voyage Linux: The Comforts of Debian. Embedded.
Linux on x86 hardware has long been a reliable, capable, inexpensive way to make routers, wireless access points, and firewalls at a fraction of...
The dangers of automatic updates
Author: Bruce Byfield
When I started using GNU/Linux eight years ago, I was dumbfounded to encounter Debian users who started their day by upgrading their...
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...