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Latest LSB release continues to promote a common future
Author: Federico Kereki
The Linux Standard Base (LSB) project aims to keep subtle differences between implementations of the operating system from making applications incompatible across...
Three alternative Linux instant messaging applications
Author: Razvan T. Coloja
Instant messaging helps us connect with people online in real time. Many Linux users IM with either Pidgin (formerly Gaim) or...
Open source gains business credibility
The use of open source is on the rise in the corporate IT environment as organisations look to cut the cost of developing and...
TechBookReport on ‘Visualizing Data’
Author: JT Smith
Trying to get a handle on large or complex datasets is not always easy or straightforward. Excel, the vehicle of choice for...
Porticus brings point-and-click free software installs to Mac OS X
Author: Nathan Willis
One undeniable sign of progress among Linux distributions is the proliferation of easy-to-use, graphical package management applications. Tools like yum, Synaptic, and...
Free software menus reinvented
Author: Bruce Byfield
Free software programmers are fond of saying that they'd prefer not to reinvent the wheel. Apparently that attitude no longer applies to...
Lguest: A simple virtualization platform for Linux
Author: M. Shuaib Khan
The Linux kernel has merged three hypervisors into its mainline tree, starting with KVM in 2.6.20, and continuing with Xen and...
For GNOME CD burning, viva Brasero
Author: Kurt Edelbrock
Brasero will replace Serpentine as the CD-writing utility in the upcoming April release of Ubuntu 8.10 (code-named Hardy Heron). Brasero extends the...
KDE 4 – Developer Interview
KDE 4 is seen by many to be the next big step on the free software desktop, while others think releasing 4.0 in its...
Create a backup server with Restore
Author: Susan Linton
Perhaps the number one reason why people neglect to back up their desktops is the lack of workable solution. It can be...