The Open Invention Network, a Linux patent protection consortium, is expanding its defense to related open-source programs such as KVM, Git, OpenJDK, and WebKit. Mobile Linux distributions like…
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Linux patent defense group expands open-source protection
Author: adminMar 6
You can now run Arch & Debian Linux on a Raspberry Pi
Author: adminMar 6
Several Linux distributions, Arch and Debian, are now available for the credit-card sized Raspberry Pi computer. Fedora, however, the "official" distribution is still no-where to be found.
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The Trouble With Mandriva
Author: adminFeb 10
Now that Linux distributions like Ubuntu and Mint are enjoying such widespread attention and success, it's increasingly difficult to remember that not all distros are sharing in the same good fortune. Take Mandriva, for example. This venerable distro dates back to 1998, when it was born as Mandrake Linux, but its last few years have been tempestuous.
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Fedora vs. openSUSE vs. CentOS: Which Distribution Should You Use?
Author: adminJan 22
MakeUseOf: All of these Linux distributions use .rpm files as installable packages rather than the .deb files which belong to the Debian family.
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Debian vs. Ubuntu vs. Linux Mint: Which Distribution Should You Use?
Author: adminJan 22
MakeUseOf: f you haven't noticed yet, there are only three distributions that are mentioned in the title, while there are thousands of Linux distributions in existence.
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