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Dell Studio 1747 Laptop: One Fatal Flaw Away from Linux Perfection

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:00:07 +0000

Linux Magazine: “Dell’s 17-inch Studio 1747 laptop is a beefy desktop replacement that ships with Windows 7. But how does it fare with Linux instead? A few days hands-on with the laptop shows that the machine is almost perfect, save for one fatal flaw.”
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iOS Bigger than Linux and Android Combined [STATS ]

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:00:16 +0000

According to the latest numbers from Net Applications, iOS is the third most popular platform on the Internet, surpassing Linux and Android combined.
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Fedora ready for grand opening

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:00:04 +0000

SHAWN GUST/Press Dudley Tomasi, bartender at The Fedora Pub and Grille in Coeur d’Alene, delivers a tray of food Tuesday.
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KDE 4.5: KDE 3.5’s Stability + KDE 4.0’s Promised Features

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:04:07 +0000

Das U-Blog: “My last review of KDE 4.X was a bitter disappointment, as KDE 4.4 refused to work. Period. Follow the jump to see if this version of KDE works out any better.”
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A Guide to Today’s Top 10 Linux Distributions (PC World)

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:02:25 +0000

PC World – One of the most confusing things for the newcomer to Linux is how many distributions, or versions, of the operating system there are. Ubuntu is the one most people have heard of, but there are hundreds of others as well, each offering some variant on the basic Linux theme.
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Best Practices with sudo on Linux

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:01:10 +0000

Linux Planet: “Ubuntu’s use of sudo to simplify Linux administration is ingenious, but barely scratches the surface of what sudo can do. Follow along as Yvo Van Doorn of Likewise Software unlocks the powers of sudo.”
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A Guide to Today’s Top 10 Linux Distributions

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:00:05 +0000

One of the most confusing things for the newcomer to Linux is how many distributions, or versions, of the operating system there are. Ubuntu is the one most people have heard of, but there are hundreds of others as well, each offering some variant on the basic Linux theme.
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Red Hat Names VP of APAC Chairman of Board

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:01:33 +0000

September 2, 2010 — Open source software developer Red Hat announced this week it has named Dirk Peter van Leeuwen as vice president of Red Hat Asia Pacific and General Hugh Shelton as the chairman of the board.
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Red Hat hits 52-week high after boost from analyst firm

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:00:14 +0000

RALEIGH, N.C. – Shares in Red Hat (NYSE: RHT ) hit a new 52-week high of $36.46 on Thursday following an upgrade from Wall Street analyst firm Piper Jaffray.
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Sony’s Shocking ‘Other OS’ Win and Suspect Distro Popularity Trends

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:02:06 +0000

Despite the best hopes of many of us in the community, the man suing Sony over the removal of the “other OS” feature from its PS3 has apparently lost his case. The bad news is that the man won’t get the money he had requested to compensate for an upgrade to his newly crippled PS3; the good news is that he reportedly wasn’t forced to pay Sony’s legal bill to boot.
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Reviewed: KDE 4.5

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:00:17 +0000

TuxRadar: “Trepidation. That about sums up the feeling of upgrading to a new version of KDE. You want to like it, but are afraid that whatever has been fixed will be counterbalanced by something rather sucky.”
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MokaFive outs bare-metal PC hypervisor

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:00:10 +0000

Somewhere between VMware and Citrix Disappointed with the ridiculously skinny PC coverage offered by the XenClient bare-metal hypervisor just announced by Citrix Systems? Annoyed that VMware took its Client Virtualization Platform, also a so-called type 1 hypervisor for PCs, out behind the barn and gave it the Old Yeller ? Then MokaFive is cooking up something you might find useful.… Free On …
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Red Hat in talks to buy JBoss cloud fluffer Makara

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:42 +0000

Middleware union Red Hat is in talks to buy a JBoss cloud provisioning startup called Makara, according to a source familiar with the matter.…
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Fedora-wearing man robs Murray bank

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:00:04 +0000

Fedora-wearing man robs Murray bank By lindsay whitehurst The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Sep 1, 2010 03:54PM MDT Murray police are searching for a fedora-wearing man who robbed a bank Wednesday morning. About 11:30 a.m., the man walked into the Bank of American Fork at 195 East 6100 South and gave the teller a note demanding cash, said police detective Kenny Bass. The teller complied and the man …
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Pogoplug ships simple business Linux server

admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:00:08 +0000

The Pogoplug Biz is a more soberly-attired version of the home media server, offering enterprise features such as download auditing and customisation of the customer interface ( ZDNet UK – Servers )
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IBM Acquires Storwize

admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:00:19 +0000

IBM has completed its acquisition of Storwize, a privately held data storage company.
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Eight great virtual appliances for VMware, free for the downloading

admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:00:06 +0000

The combination of free open source and virtual machines is hard to beat; here are some of the handiest virtual appliances you’ll find
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KDE SC 4.5 Falls Short

admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:00:03 +0000

IT News Today: “The verdict? KDE 4.5 had promise, but a lack of new features and the introduction of brand new regressions keep it from perfection.”
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Red Hat marshals retired general as chairman

admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:02:06 +0000

Red Hat has announced that its new chairman will be retired general HughShelton former chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Red Hat Board Gets Military Leadership

admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:00:48 +0000

The Red Hat board of directors appoints ex Army General H. Hugh Shelton as director Board of directors – Hugh Shelton – United States – Military – Government
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