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Aug 1 2010
9:33am
My gift to /r/programming: rd - the command line reddit viewer (Windows)
I wrote this for myself and figured I might as well share. It allows you to browse reddit, with subreddit and comment support, from the command line. My motivation Coworker w... more
Aug 1 2010
8:29am
Pinguy OS - Ubuntu After A Week Of Customizations [Review]
Pinguy OS is a remastered Ubuntu with a lot of useful default applications - great for those who don't like to do a lot of tweaking and want an OS that "just works". Pinguy OS... more
Aug 1 2010
8:06am
TForsman : FPS Linux Game – Sauerbraten
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Aug 1 2010
4:20am
NVIDIA Puts Out Two Drivers, Including For OpenGL 4.1
Source: Phoronix   more from feed
While there's very few people that NVIDIA's dead open-source driver update helps out, NVIDIA has released two new binary Linux driver updates. The NVIDIA 256.44 pre-release dr... more
Aug 1 2010
1:46am
Linuxindetails : Debian GNOME artwork official themes
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Aug 1 2010
12:13am
This week at LWN: Adding periods to SCHED_DEADLINE
The Linux scheduler, in both the mainline and realtime versions, provides a couple of scheduling classes for realtime tasks. These classes implement the classic POSIX priority... more
Jul 31 2010
11:16pm
5 of the Best Free Linux Educational Music Software
Music education is a field of study connected with the learning and teaching of music. Music is an essential part of the fabric of our society, and the intrinsic value of musi... more
Jul 31 2010
9:03pm
Mobile Linux software pioneer goes all out for Android
Japanese mobile Linux software firm Access announced a major push toward Android, joining the Open Handset Alliance (OHA), and releasing a free "Graffiti" handwriting recognit... more
Jul 31 2010
6:37pm
TForsman : Random Linux Games
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Jul 31 2010
4:35pm
Register: Microsoft Should Make a Bold Open Source Move
Source: OSNews   more from feed
A provocative editorial at The Register makes this suggestion: "Microsoft should consider acquiring Novell's SUSE Linux business and focusing it completely on mobile. Novell h... more
Jul 31 2010
4:17pm
NVIDIA's Dead Open-Source Driver Gets Updated
Back in March an announcement came out of NVIDIA as they were getting ready to launch the GeForce GTX 400 "Fermi" graphics cards that they would be dropping support for the xf... more
Jul 31 2010
3:51pm
Dell, HP to Resell Oracle'S Operating Systems
Source: OSNews   more from feed
Oracle has announced that rival hardware vendors Dell and Hewlett-Packard intend to certify and resell its Solaris and Enterprise Linux operating systems as well as Oracle VM ... more
Jul 31 2010
3:20pm
YAFFS2: Yet Another Flash File System
As Linux has become more widely used in embedded systems, the number of file systems which work directly with the flash storage (i.e. via MTD device as opposed to some block d... more
Jul 31 2010
1:26pm
Ubuntu, the Bad Selfish Linux
In my grumpier moments their relentlessly positive, cult-like Kumbaya-or-else approach makes me want to turn the hose on them. But I don't remember them attacking anyone else ... more
Jul 31 2010
1:24pm
Confessions of a Mac-lusting PC owner.
OK, to start, let’s get past the whole “PC means personal computer so a Mac is a PC” thing. I’m aware. But for the sake of argument and story-telling, ... more
Jul 31 2010
9:44am
Open Source Toolchains for Linux Systems Administrators
Two of the most notable trends in systems management are DevOps and the related and partially redundant Agile Operations movement. These initiatives are popular in many Web 2.... more
Jul 31 2010
8:32am
shredder12 : Foobillard, an opensouce Billiard Simulation game for Linux
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Jul 31 2010
8:15am
NVIDIA's Dead Open-Source Driver Gets Updated
Source: Phoronix   more from feed
Back in March an announcement came out of NVIDIA as they were getting ready to launch the GeForce GTX 400 "Fermi" graphics cards that they would be dropping support for the xf... more
Jul 31 2010
5:58am
Damn Vulnerable Linux is Littered with Security Holes
Put away the pitchforks, penguin fans, we're not hating on Linux or dropping a deuce on open-source software in general (you're welcome for the visual). What we're referring t... more
Jul 31 2010
5:57am
Tribalism Is the Enemy Within, Says Shuttleworth
climenole points out a post from Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth about internal strife in the free software community. He wrote, "Tribalism is when one group of people sta... more
Jul 31 2010
4:19am
Where do you find Linux?
Looking through my home for Linux systems I just realized that it is everywhere. First of all, I find it on my computers - from servers to laptop. That is the obvious place th... more
Jul 31 2010
4:00am
Elegant wearable computer
[Jason Statham] [Martin Magnusson] wrote in to tell us about his adventure in building a wearable computer. The device in its current state is a Beagleboard running Angstrom L... more
Jul 31 2010
3:22am
GNU and Open Source
The GNU project developed some of the 21st century's most important software. The GNU Compiler Collection is used on Linux systems, BSD/OSX systems, and on Windows. GNAT has, ... more
Jul 31 2010
3:07am
Judy Shapiro: Judy Consumer Worries About Those Seven Keys Needed to Restart the Internet.
I just saw this piece from Gizmodo entitled: "7 People Have Been Entrusted With the Keys to the Internet" and they go on to describe some fuzzy post apocalyptic Internet cata... more
Jul 30 2010
11:24pm
Convirture Targets KVM, Xen Open Source Virtualization Mgmt
How can virtualization VARs and their end-customers manage open source hypervisors like KVM and Xen? Convirture, promoter of ConVirt technology, may have the answer. Here's why.... more
Jul 30 2010
9:53pm
Dell and HP to Certify, Resell Oracle's 3 OS's: Solaris, Linux and VM
Oracle today announced Dell and HP will certify and resell Oracle Solaris, Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM on their respective x86 platforms. Customers will have full ac... more
Jul 30 2010
9:26pm
Banish Flash cookies forever under Linux
THE INQUIRER With just a few commands ... more
Jul 30 2010
7:01pm
Amazon downsizes Kindle, offers Wi-Fi-only version
Amazon announced a third generation of its Linux-based Kindle e-reader, featuring a lighter and smaller body, a screen claimed to have 50 percent better contrast, and a batter... more
Jul 30 2010
6:04pm
Warning: Five Things to Know Before Switching to Linux
A happy customer might tell someone. An unhappy customer tells everyone. Converting to Linux before taking a dose of reality might make you a very unhappy customer. Let's be p... more
Jul 30 2010
1:26pm
Linux Music Players: Amarok vs. Clementine
The recent history of the Amarok music player is like a scaled-down version of KDE's recent past. Like KDE 4, the Amarok 2 series was greeted with a user revolt that has only ... more