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Blender animations help prevent crime in Britain

Author: Tina Gasperson The Avon and Somerset Constabulary in Great Britain uses animations created with the open source tool Blender to help citizens understand how...

ZFS: what “the ultimate file system” really means for your desktop — in plain...

Now I may just be showing my geek side a bit here, but file systems are awesome. Aside from the fact our machines would...

KDE’s Plasma is heating up

Author: Nathan Sanders If you visited the Plasma project's outdated Web site in past weeks, you might have gotten the impression that the team behind...

Two new alternatives for the enterprise desktop

Author: Shirl Kennedy Today enterprise users have two new choices in desktop distributions. Mandriva Corporate Desktop 4.0 is an all-new version of Mandriva's enterprise workstation,...

Simple script restores your system settings after OS reinstall

Author: Jeremy LaCroix Reinstalling your operating system is never a fun or welcome task, but sometimes it's unavoidable. Restoring settings and downloaded applications after installing...

How to create poster presentations with Scribus

Author: Alex Roitman Poster presentations are a common way of presenting results, proposing strategies, and explaining concepts and methods. You can create nifty poster presentations...

GPL compliance issues are tearing Joomla! apart

Author: Tina Gasperson Joomla! project leader Louis Landry and his colleagues want to protect the project they love. That's why, after two years of allowing...

Debian Security Advisory – mplayer (DSA 1313-1)

Stefan Cornelius and Reimar Doeffinger discovered that the MPlayer movie player performs insufficient boundary checks when accessing CDDB data, which might lead to the execution...

New LinuxCOE helps admins customize distros

Author: Mayank Sharma Hewlett-Packard released version 4 of its Linux Common Operating Environment (LinuxCOE) software this month. LinuxCOE is a front end to a set...

Visuwords: WordNet goes graphical

Author: Dmitri Popov WordNet is one of the best English language references available, but its command-line and rather primitive graphical interfaces don't really do it...