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The reinvention of Progeny: How one FOSS company survived the dot-com crash

Author: Bruce Byfield In June 2001, Progeny Linux Systems was in crisis. Looking around, co-founder and CEO Ian Murdock realized that the company needed fundamental...

SmartFLeX Technology 17″ Integrated Thin Clien

Michelle Wenner writes "SmartFLeX Technology Adds 533i Series of 17" Integrated LCD Thin Clients to Product Line ...

Fedora Core x86-64 Hints ‘n’ Tips

The following article summarizes my experience with AMD64 and Fedora Core x86-64 as a desktop system. In a few years all new computers will...

Java fallout: OpenOffice.org 2.0 and the FOSS community

Author: Bruce Byfield Several new features of the recently released OpenOffice.org 2.0 beta require a Java Runtime Environment (JRE). Since Java's license is neither free...

Linux emerges as a force in enterprise resource planning

Author: Paul Korzeniowski Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is one of the last application areas in which Linux has little or no impact. The Peerstone...

SmoothWall Launches Its First Firewall Aimed At Large Enterprises

James Delves writes "New Advanced Firewall provides user-authenticated control of up to 2,000 usersNetwork security specialist SmoothWall Limited, is today previewing its new Advanced...

Linux Advisory Watch – March 25, 2005

Author: Benjamin D. Thomas This week, advisories were released for cyrus-imapd, curl, xloadimage, xli, PERL, slypheed, libgal2, libsoup, evolution, gimp, procps, lsof,...

Building an Ogg Theora camera using an FPGA and embedded Linux

This article introduces a network camera based on embedded Linux, an open FPGA, and a free, open codec called Ogg Theora. Author Andrey Filippov,...

Microsoft criticised for ‘IPv6-like’ patent

The software giant has come under fire for 'yet another example of how patents can kill or inhibit standards'. Link: news.zdnet.co.uk Category: Legal

Why Novell’s internal migration to Linux desktops is a landmark story

Author: Joe Barr SALT LAKE CITY -- There have been so many announcements, so much activity, such a hurried pace to the Brainshare 2005 conference that...