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Ubuntu to get Open-source Java Heart Implant
Posted from Linux Today 12 hours ago
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the Register: "Ubuntu's proving popular in one- and two-U rackable servers and blades running file, database, mail and web servers. Enterprise Java, though, would help Ubuntu power applications like online banking. Ultimately, Canonical wants big application providers SAP and Oracle to certify on Ub... (original story)
Re-jigged Intel Mobile Linux stack Dumps Ubuntu
Posted from Linux Today 12 hours ago
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The Register: "Intel's project to put a Linux and open source stack on mobile devices is getting overhauled to attract developer support, having failed to generate much interest... the existing Ubuntu-based kernel is out and Fedora is in, along with a set of Gnome-compatible mobile components that u... (original story)
‘Spam King’ Escapes From Federal Prison
Posted from Linux Today 12 hours ago
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Rocky Mountain News: "The man known as "The Spam King" walked away from a minimum-security federal prison Sunday in Florence and was last seen in Lakewood." (original story)
Top Spammer Sentenced to Nearly Four Years
Posted from Linux Today 12 hours ago
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PCWorld: "The "spam king" was sentenced on Tuesday to 47 months in prison, with a ruling that the court hopes sends a message to other online criminals. Robert Soloway, the man known as the spam king for the massive volume of spam he sent out, pleaded guilty to fraud, spamming and tax evasion after ... (original story)
Distribution Release: Foresight Linux 2.0.4
Posted from DistroWatch.com: News 12 hours ago
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Paul Cutler announced the release of Foresight Linux 2.0.4, an rPath-based distribution showcasing the latest GNOME technologies: "The Foresight project is excited to announce the latest release of Foresight, the Foresight GNOME Edition 2.0.4. This release features a brand new theme, and a number of... (original story)
Veteran Developer Ditches Microsoft For Open Source
Posted from Linux Today 12 hours ago
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Linux.com: "If you've ever used Microsoft Access or Excel, you have likely used a product that Mike Gunderloy had a hand in developing. The irony is that Gunderloy himself doesn't use those products anymore. He's given up Microsoft for open source -- and he's not going back." (original story)
When Is Open Source Not That Open Source?
Posted from Linux Today 12 hours ago
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DevX: "License alone doesn't determine open source. The degree and ease of individual participation in the development process are equally important determining factors." (original story)
Lighten up Your Desktop
Posted from Linux Today 13 hours ago
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IT Toolbox: "LXDE is a new project aimed to provide a new desktop environment which is lightweight and fast. It's not designed to be powerful and bloated, but to be usable and slim enough, and keep the resource usage low. Different from other desktop environments, we don't tightly integrate every co... (original story)
The Mess That is Linux Volume Management
Posted from Linux Today 13 hours ago
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LXer: "The GNU/Linux operating system is blessed to have sound partition management tools like GParted which are very easy to use. However, when it comes to the management of 'virtual partitions' known as volumes, things are quite different. There is Linx Volume Management, or LVM in short, however,... (original story)
MySQL: Back to Its Roots Via Sun
Posted from Linux Today 14 hours ago
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InternetNews: "While MySQL is helping Sun to better understand the broader open source community approach, a side effect is that it is actually been beneficial to MySQL's development as well." (original story)
Network Security Toolkit Distribution Aids Network Security Administrators
Posted from Linux Today 14 hours ago
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Linux.com: "Network Security Toolkit is one of many live CD Linux distributions focusing on network monitoring, analysis, and security. NST was designed to give network security administrators easy access to a comprehensive set of open source network applications, many of which are among the top 100... (original story)
Linux HOWTO: Video Editing Magic with ffmpeg
Posted from Linux Today 14 hours ago
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Linux Journal: "Non-linear video editing tools are great, but they're not always the best tool for the job. This is where a powerful tool like ffmpeg becomes useful. This tutorial by Elliot Isaacson covers the basics of transcoding video, as well as more advanced tricks like creating animations, scr... (original story)
Undeleted: Carving Tools Help You Recover Deleted Files
Posted from Linux Today 15 hours ago
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Linux Magazine: "Modern filesystems make forensic file recovery much more difficult. Tools like Foremost and Scalpel identify data structures and carve files from a hard disk image." (original story)
Using Adobe Flash and Other 32-bit Applications on 64-bit Linux
Posted from Linux Today 16 hours ago
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Linux.com: "And finally we have Java, the "write once, run anywhere" language that brought us our first taste of client-side Web interactivity. Sadly, Sun doesn't seem to think "anywhere" includes 64-bit machines, at least for Web applets. Sun's JRE is available for 64-bit Linux, but does not includ... (original story)
San Francisco Hack: Where Was the Oversight?
Posted from Linux Today 16 hours ago
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InternetNews: "If the City of San Francisco were a public corporation and allowed a blunder on par with the recent Terry Childs case, it might find itself facing federal investigation and Mayor Gavin Newsom might be fighting to stay out of jail, experts said." (original story)
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