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Linux Kernel Milestones in 2011

It's been a busy, busy year for the Linux kernel. A big version bump, 20th anniversary, and countless improvements may make 2011 the best...

Puppy Linux 5.3.1 ‘Slacko’ Review

Puppy is a lightweight distribution designed for old computers, and can be installed in about half a dozen ways, including CD/DVD, USB stick, ZIP...

MIT Developing MITx: Open Source Software for Online Education

In extending its online education projects, MIT is developing software to enable online training, student interaction and assessment. The software tools developed for the...

Managing Services on Linux with systemd

You've read all about systemd, the new Linux init daemon. You know what it does, and why. Now it's time to dig in and...

Linux 3.2-rc6: People Are Gaming My Release

X.Org Server 1.11.3 wasn't the only new piece of open-source software to be released on Friday, but Linus Torvalds also put out the Linux...

Development Release: Frugalware Linux 1.6 Pre 2

Development Release: Frugalware Linux 1.6 Pre 2 Miklós Vajna has announced the availability of the second pre-release of Frugalware Linux 1.6, a general-purpose community...

Distribution Release: Chakra GNU/Linux 2011.12

Phil Miller has announced the release of Chakra GNU/Linux 2011.12, a KDE-centric desktop distribution originally forked from Arch Linux: "The Chakra development team is...

How To Connect Your Android Device To Linux (Ubuntu, openSUSE)

Android now uses MTP instead of mass storage which means you can't just plug your Android device to your Linux box and access the...

McRae: Pacman Package Signing – 4: Arch Linux

  Back in March 2011, LWN examined package signing (or the lack thereof) in the Arch Linux distribution. Things have advanced considerably since then. Allan...

Ubuntu Disabling the Sun Java JDK Browser Plugin

Ubuntu has sent out an announcement that it will be pushing a security update that disables the Sun JDK browser plugin on all machines....