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Using preload to Speed up Linux
Preload is an ‘Adaptive Read-ahead Damon’, which is the equivalent to Windows Vista’s Superfetch. Effectively what it does is speeds up application load time...
Distribution Release: Linux Lite 1.0.8
Jerry Bezencon has announced the release of Linux Lite 1.0.8, a new version of the project's Ubuntu-based (12.04.3 LTS) desktop Linux distribution with Xfce:...
Linux Video of the Week: Tour Qualcomm’s Smart Home at CES
The big news this week was Google's planned acquisition of Nest Labs, but as Jim Zemlin, Rudi Streif and Eric Brown all wrote on...
How to Customize the Star Wars Screensaver on Linux
I love screensavers, and the timeless old Xscreensaver by Jamie Zawinski is still my favorite. Xscreensaver has been around since forever, or more precisely 1992, which...
The Silver Lining Of The NSA Scandal
The truth is that for enterprise security folks, the threat to our privacy and data is not the NSA. It’s the hacktivists, criminal organizations...
Google’s Nest Acquisition Shines a Light on Linux Home Automation
Like many of the smart home automation platforms shown at last week's CES show, Nest Lab's hot-selling Nest Learning Thermostat runs on embedded Linux....
openSUSE Forums Back Online
As we reported last week, our public forums have been compromised and defaced. Passwords were safe but the cracker did manage to get access...
Linux 3.14 Officializes Broadwell, Deprecates Legacy UMS
As usual, Intel's preparing to land a lot of exciting changes within the Linux 3.14 kernel as soon as its merge window opens in...
Tackling Cancer Through Big Data and the Cloud
If ever there was a goal with universally undisputed support, it's finding a cure for cancer. Making that happen, of course, is the trick,...
Taking the Long View: Why I’m Moving to CentOS Linux on the Desktop
CentOS has long been considered a server operating system, but it is a very capable and stable platform for the desktop as well with...