Sep 28
Upgrades Lift Ubuntu and SUSE
eWeek - Except for Debian, from which Ubuntu inherits its software catalog riches, Ubuntu 5.10 boasts more ready-to-install packages than any other distribution of which we’re aware a major competitive advantage. What’s more, Ubuntu boasts excellent package
Popularity: 49%
Sep 28
XenEnterprise 3.0 Works Well Within Limits
eWeek - In this initial version (despite the 3.0 version number), XenEnterprise is limited to creating guest instances running Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.1. XenEnterprise can also convert instances of RHEL 4.1, RHEL 3.6 and SUSE Linux
Popularity: 52%
Sep 28
Sun seeks developer help to make Solaris ubiquitous
ComputerPartner.nl - Murdock’s also the creator of the Debian Linux distribution and is keen to take the lessons he’s learned in the Linux community and apply them to Solaris. Sun is preparing to release OpenSolaris binaries early next year in a distribution code-named
Popularity: 49%
Sep 28
VMware Workstation 5.5 Excels In Labs’ Tests
eWeek - What’s more, the import worked only with Windows guest images. We weren’t able to open the Debian instance we’d created in Virtual Server Workstation, but one of the Windows Server instances we’d created opened up without a hitch. Next page: Evaluation
Popularity: 52%
Sep 26
Second Life: Is Business Ready For Virtual Worlds? (continued)
Baseline - The Second Life system runs on 1,800 Debian Linux servers dedicated to simulating activities in the virtual world, with multiple copies of the simulation software on each server. As of mid-February, there were 6,400 simulators software devices that
Popularity: 49%
