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openSUSE’s Brockmeier sees distro coming into its own

Author: Bruce Byfield Of all the community distributions, probably the least known is openSUSE. After two and a half years, the distro is not only...

eBox unites platform networking services

Author: Thomas King eBox is a server framework and platform that allows administrators to set up network services such as Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)...

Test your environment’s security with BackTrack

Author: Joe Barr In the field of penetration testing, BackTrack is today's premier Linux distribution. Designed for, created by, and used by security professionals around...

Easy automated editing of /etc/files with Augeas

Author: Ben Martin The days of parsing configuration files with awk and making quick changes to configuration files with ad-hoc scripts may finally be at...

It’s Not About the Distro

This summer, I'm changing our entire 250+ workstation infrastructure from Fedora to Edubuntu. Under the hood, our computers will be very, very different. Not...

Chiron FS lets you set up RAID-1 over the network

Author: Ben Martin The Linux kernel includes support for performing RAID-1 in software. RAID-1 maintains the same filesystem on two or more disks, so that...

IBM Lotus Symphony turns old OOo code into enterprise Judas goat

Author: Mayank Sharma Oracle and now IBM seem to have strange ideas about creating a business around open source software for the enterprise. First it...

Technology Today: Linux — A new user’s review

Ubuntu LogoI have been a Microsoft user for a majority of my life. I started out with a 66 megahertz computer running MS-DOS on...

Save disk space – use compFUSEd to transparently compress filesystems

Author: Ben Martin The Filesystem in Userspace (FUSE) project allows you install new filesystems without touching your Linux kernel. The filesystems run as regular programs,...

The 10th anniversary of Mandriva

On Friday May 30th, we were invited to Mandriva’s 10th anniversary celebration at the Eiffel Tower. This French company, which specializes in producing Linux...