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Introduction to Unicode

Author: Michał Kosmulski Unicode, or the Universal Character Set (UCS), was developed to end once and for all the problems associated with the abundance of...

Midgard 1.6.0 “Swedengard” released

Piotr Pokora writes "This release changes the state of Midgard with major improvements and flexible features. For example, the Midgard database and web sitesetup...

Twenty Third Party Gnome Apps you Can’t Live Without

When on Unix/Linux I mostly use Gnome, and so here are some of the best third party GTK+ applications around I have found. 1. Leafpad Great...

Sound in GNU/Linux

Author: Preston St. Pierre Getting sound to work properly in GNU/Linux can be a real pain (not that it can't be in Windows, too), and even...

An MPlayer project update

Author: John Knight MPlayer, a popular movie player application, has been in the 1.0 release candidate stage since September 2003. We caught up with...

Linux vendors hit back at Ballmer’s email

Novell and Mandrakesoft have accused Microsoft's chief executive of being selective with the facts in his latest email attacking Linux. Link: insight.zdnet.co.uk Category: Linux

Full speed ahead for Open/Speedshop

Author: Tina Gasperson Silicon Graphics (SGI) announced last week it was teaming with the U.S. Department of Energy to begin work on Open/Speedshop, an open...

Red Hat email scam: Hard target or harbinger for Linux?

Author: Jay Lyman Linux devotees like to talk about the operating system and its various distributions as pretty much invulnerable to the kind of virus, worm,...

MySQL 4.1 moves in on Oracle

The open-source database is edging closer to parity with commercial databases with functionality such as binary prepared statements. Link: news.zdnet.co.uk

Munich’s Linux plans attract international attention

The planned migration of 14,000 desktops in the City of Munich to Linux has attracted attention from as far away as Japan and Australia...