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Features For Phoronix Test Suite 1.2

Author: JT Smith We're in the middle of the development cycle right now for Phoronix Test Suite 1.2 "Malvik", but we expect to wrap up...

Customer demand adds Linux to industrial computer line

Author: Jack M. Germain Glacier Computer is offering two Linux distributions as options on its Everest PCs. The company announced this month it is offering customers...

Convert filenames to lowercase

Back in the good old days, there was an operating system that didn't seem to think NAME and name were different. The result was...

Is OpenSolaris in hot water?

Author: Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols Here's how it works: Novell owns Unix's IP (intellectual property). SCO sold Unix's IP to Sun. Sun then included some Unix...

Checking out Opensolaris 2008.05

Author: JT Smith In May of this year, Sun's "Project Indiana" team released OpenSolaris 2008.05, a major milestone on the path to a community-developed Solaris...

Fancy globbing with zsh

Zsh has quite a few features which (while you can get around them other ways in other shells) are very convenient for everyday use. Link:...

GUADEC breaking new ground, starting from Istanbul

The ninth European GUADEC conference in Istanbul earlier this month not only set the direction for GNOME 3.0, the next major release of the...

Linux tools to convert file formats

Author: Federico Kereki Life would be a lot easier if we could live in a Linux-only world and if applications never required data from other...

Seneca College teams with FOSS projects for hands-on learning

Author: Bruce Byfield Where most computer science departments emphasize theory and mention free and open source software (FOSS) only indirectly, Seneca College in Toronto, Canada,...

Debunking the Linux virus myth

Linux and UNIX-like operating systems in general are regarded as being more secure for the common user, in contrast with operating systems that have...