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News28 new results for Linux
 
Dell unveil laptops running Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Computerworld
The company over the last few years had scaled down its Linux offerings on laptops, saying the OS is targeted at specialist users. But Linux is staging a comeback on Dell's laptop, with the company planning to offer the XPS 13 thin-and-light laptop with ...
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New Report Ranks Quest NetVault Number One for Linux Backup in Japan
MarketWatch (press release)
A new report by the analyst firm IDC ranks Quest NetVault(R) Backup number one for data protection and recovery of Linux environments in the Japan market. Quest's flagship enterprise data protection product, NetVault Backup has now ranked number one ...
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Peppermint OS Three: The real-deal desktop cloud Linux
ZDNet
Unlike Ubuntu (http://www.ubuntu.com), which adds some cloud functionality to a Linux desktop, call it 90% desktop and 10% cloud, or Chrome OS, which is 90% cloud/Web browser and 10% desktop, Peppermint is the closest desktop I've seen to a 50/50 ...
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Linux 3.5 Boosts Ext4 Filesystem
InternetNews.com
For many Linux distributions, the Ext4 filesystem is the default choice, following the decade-long legacy of Ext2 and Ext3. While Ext4 provides a higher degree of performance and reliability in comparison with its predecessors, it has trailed other fileystems.
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InternetNews.com
Dell Offers New Laptops with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Loaded
OStatic (blog)
Dell Computer is continuing to exapnd its support for Linux and open source platforms. We've reported on the company's work with Canonical to bring Ubuntu-based systems to both India and China, including an expansion of this effort. And, Dell just ...
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Linux 3.5 Debuts as Fedora Gets a Cinnamon Dusting
LinuxPlanet
Linux 3.5 is the fourth Linux kernel of 2012, following the 3.4 kernel by approximately eight weeks. Over the last eight weeks, Linus Torvalds has pushed out no less than seven release candidates, the same number required for the 3.4 kernel release.
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How Does HP Pitch Unix vs. Linux?
InternetNews.com
HP's effort for the next generation of BCS systems is wrapped up in the Project Odyssey banner. Fink noted that Odyssey includes ongoing continued investments in the HP-UX, Non-Stop and OpenVMS platforms. There is also a second component to Odyssey ...
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Linus Torvalds holds 'ultimate authority' on Linux
ComputerWeekly.com (blog)
The video explains that 10000 patches go into each new release of Linux, but that after each submission has been checked over by a senior level Linux developer or "maintainer", when the maintainer finishes his or her review they will pass it on to Linus ...
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Linux Mint 13 KDE released
The H
Two months after the first Cinnamon and MATE editions of Linux Mint 13 "Maya" arrived, Linux Mint lead developer Clement Lefebvre has announced the availability of a KDE edition of the project's popular Linux distribution. The new release includes version ...
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Dell Launching Ubuntu Linux Developer Laptop After Successful Pilot Program ...
iDigitalTimes.com
After running a successful pilot program, Dell will be releasing an Ubuntu developer laptop codenamed Project Sputnik later this year. The project will essentially be an XPS13 Ultrabook with an Ubuntu 12.04 build that runs several developer tools.
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iDigitalTimes.com
Oracle Introduces NetBeans IDE 7.2
MarketWatch (press release)
NetBeans IDE is a free, open source IDE available for Windows, Mac, Oracle Solaris, Oracle Linux, and other Linux distributions, that enables developers to rapidly create web, enterprise, desktop and mobile applications for the Java platform, PHP and C/C++.
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ConVirt Enterprise Streamlines Virtual Data Center Creation, Migration
eWeek
ConVirt Enterprise Cloud is available to run with a few different Linux Distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 10.04. I tested the product using CentOS6. I tested ConVirt ...
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Power Strip's a Penetration Testing Tool in Disguise
LinuxInsider.com
The Power Pwn "is similar to a 1.2 GHz ARM-based processor running Linux," M. Anthony Hughes, customer development manager, told LinuxInsider. It runs well-known open source tools including MetaSploit. Pwnie Express is funded by DARPA, but ...
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Microsoft and Amdocs Software Systems Limited Sign Patent Agreement
MarketWatch (press release)
The patent agreement provides mutual access to each company's patent portfolio, including a license under Microsoft's patent portfolio covering Amdocs' use of Linux-based servers in its data centers. Although specific terms of the agreement are confidential, ...
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Microsoft Apologizes for "Big Boobs" Coding Prank
Social Barrel
According to a message sent by Paolo Bonzini to the (unofficial) Linux Kernel Mailing List, a small piece of code was found to be used each time a user loaded Linux inside the virtual environment of Microsoft's virtualization server called Hyper-V. This code is ...
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Is Microsoft Spying On You Via Skype Or Not?
WebProNews
Back in May, we brought you news that Microsoft had moved Skype from P2P to its own dedicated Linux-based servers. At the time, it was funny because Microsoft was using Linux servers instead of Windows Servers to host Skype, but things have become a ...
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M5 Hosting Introduces Off-Site Continuous Data Protection Service
HostReview.com (press release)
SAN DIEGO - M5 Hosting, a worldwide leader in customized, high performance Linux and BSD dedicated server hosting solutions, today launched an off-site disaster recovery service powered by R1Soft Continuous Data Protection (CDP). The new service ...
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Oracle readies Exalogic 2.0 'engineered systems'
Register
An engineered system is a stack of x86 or Sparc machinery running either Oracle's Linux or Solaris variants, whatever storage and networking systems software is needed, plus Oracle middleware and database software, depending on the job the engineered ...
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Microsoft red-faced over 'big boobs' in software code
ComputerWeekly.com (blog)
The controversial string: "0xB16B00B5", a hexadecimal value, was found in software that allows Microsoft programs to work with open source operating system, Linux. It also emerged that a similar string: "0x0B00B135" or "boobies" - appeared in an earlier ...
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Europe's fastest supercomputer inaugerated
DatacenterDynamics
SuperMUC is powered by SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers, where it makes sense, uses frequency scaling – a Linux kernel function delivered using SUSE Linux Enterprise which allows the Liebniz-Rechenzentrum (LRZ) department to run applications at ...
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DatacenterDynamics
Dear Microsoft, Thanks For The 0xB16B00B5
LXer (press release)
It is also noted on Wikipedia's wiki entry as a "Notable Magic Number", required of Linux guests running in Microsoft's Hyper-V Hypervisor Virtualizer. That said, the discovery of these Big Boobs should not come as a surprise as it has been hiding in plain sight ...
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Kaspersky Security for Mac combats emerging threats
Help Net Security
The new solution also prevents Windows and Linux malware from spreading to other computers and, for the first time, provides an effective Parental Control feature set, protecting your kids from viewing inappropriate content online. Kaspersky Security for Mac ...
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Help Net Security
Amazon to open international media development center in London
TechSpot
also @ TechSpot: Firefox OS nightly builds available for testing on Windows, Mac or Linux · TechSpot · Home · Reviews · Guides · Product Finder · Forums · Downloads · Drivers · TS Extra. TechSpot News Products Downloads Forums. About · Log in or Join ...
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Dell Announces New Precision M4700 and M6700 Mobile Workstations
AnandTech
Optimus works with workstations running Linux, and it's also not clear if you can order the M4700 with an NVIDIA GPU without Optimus. It would seem like that should be doable, considering the AMD FirePro M4000 appears to be discrete-only, but I asked for ...
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AnandTech
VMware Dives into SDN with $1.26 Billion Nicira Acquisition
InternetNews.com
The vSwitch became part of the mainline Linux kernel in March as part of the Linux 3.3 release. Nicira is also the leading vendor sponsor behind the OpenStack Quantum networking project. OpenStack is a multi-stakeholder open source cloud effort backed by ...
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Livio Driving More Apps into More Cars Through Industry Alliance
Radio World
Radio designer and manufacturer Livio is adopting Genivi. Created in 2009, Genivi is an automotive infotainment platform based on the Linux operating system. Some 167 members are now part of the group, which include automobile manufacturers and their ...
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As data center cooling costs rise, hot is the new cool: Podcast Q&A
TechTarget
IBM System z and mainframe systems · Mainframe computer hardware, Mainframe jobs, Mainframe operating systems and management, Mainframe security and disaster recovery, Mainframe migration projects, Mainframe Linux, IBM System z ...
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PAC Web Hosting Adds R1 CDP Backups to hosting services
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Another feature that contributed to the selection of R1Soft's CDP was its multi-tenant support; which allows PAC Web Hosting to deploy and manage Linux, Windows and virtual servers from a centralized web-based interface. "Server uptime and data ...
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Blogs13 new results for Linux
 
Linux Today - Linux 3.5 Advances Open Source Stability
Datamation: After seven release candidates and two months of development, Linux creator Linus Torvalds released the Linux 3.5 kernel on Saturday afternoon.
Linuxtoday.com
Linux Mint 13 "KDE" Released
By Susan Linton
Linux Mint is one of the most popular distributions on the list these days, no doubt in part due to its variety of editions. It's routinely available in Xfce, GNOME, and KDE versions, but more recently Cinnamon and MATE have been added to the ...
OStatic blogs
Fuzz Box: How to batch identify similar images in Linux
By Charalampos Arapidis
How to batch identify similar images in Linux. After restoring two separate 1 Tera hard drives, i ended up with a new single directory loaded with duplicate photos, screens, icons etc. Many of the photos were different in size, saturation ...
Fuzz Box
Arch Linux Elena's blog
By el3na77
4 thoughts on "Arch Linux". Sven Mueller says: July 24, 2012 at 09:04. I love it. Simply great … Reply. el3na77 says: July 24, 2012 at 09:48. I feel the same ! Slept only for <4 hours, and worked for 17 + , and it make me work more :) Is it some ...
Elena's blog
Linux Mint 13 KDE and Xfce preview
By finid
The KDE and Xfce editions of Linux Mint 13, code-named Kaya, have been released. Previously released editions were the MATE/Cinnamon editions, which have already been reviewed on this website (see Linux Mint 13 MATE/Cinnamon ...
LinuxBSDos.com
HTG Explains: What is a Zombie Process on Linux? - How-To Geek
By Chris Hoffman
If you're a Linux user, you may have seen zombie processes shambling around your processes list. You can't kill a zombie process because it's already dead – like an actual zombie.
How-To Geek
Is gFeedline Twitter App For Linux Any Good?
By Joey Sneddon
When it comes to Twitter applications for Linux it's fair to say that we are spoilt for choice. There's Ubuntu's default app Gwibber; the webkit loving Hotot; Choqok or Qwit if KDE is your sort of thing; the unstable but awesome Polly… The list goes ...
OMG! Ubuntu!
How to Install Firefox 14 in linux (Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian and ...
By cemicolon
Firefox 14 is out with new features specially focusing on security. Believe me this piece is a real sexy and the added panorama new tab view plus its lightness has overcomed earlier problems of loading slow and hanging much. You may like to ...
Linux Candy
Setting Up an FTP Server Access in Linux | Beneath The Tree
By noreply@blogger.com (Aj Banda)
Setting Up an FTP Access in Linux. FTP transfer or transferring via file transfer protocol is one of the most common methods on uploading your files to a server especially in web developing. In paid shared hosting, most of the time these access ...
Beneath The Tree
How can I make/receive phone calls with a modem on Linux ...
By knarf
This is related to my previous question (How can I receive phone calls on a Linux server and script stuff depending on the numbers pressed?) which I consider unanswered. I was pointed to asterisk. I've asked over at their forum but their ...
Recent Questions - Super User
Linux Gaming News » 3D Dictionary SanJiten
By Maxim Bardin
3D Dictionary SanJiten. by Maxim Bardin · 3D Dictionary SanJiten is a game that teaches you new languages. Already $21774 have been pledged of $12000 needed, so you can join in and help to fund the support for even more languages.
Linux Gaming News
CentOS5 (Linux server) network service problems. | Computer ...
By pb22
A Redhat package problem caused CentOS 5 machines (Linux Servers) to loose access to certain network services. One of our two mail servers may have rejected email between 04:15 and 04:30, when the problem was spotted and the failing ...
Computer Laboratory News
The Linux Geeks » 07/24 Epidemic 4.0-beta2
By TLG
Epidemic GNU/Linux is a Brazilian desktop Linux distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux. Its main features are the KDE desktop, easy-to-use installer, 3D desktop features with CompizFusion, use of the GFXBoot bootloader, out-of-the-box ...
The Linux Geeks

Web4 new results for Linux
 
Linux Mint 13 "Maya" Xfce released! - The Linux Mint Blog
Make sure to read the "Release Notes" to be aware of important info or known issues related to this release. System requirements: x86 processor (for both 32 ...
blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2088
Linux Today - Linux Mint 13 KDE Edition Has Been Released
Softpedia: Linux Mint 13 KDE is built on top of the stable KDE Software Compilation 4.8.3 desktop environment, and it is powered by Linux kernel 3.2.
www.linuxtoday.com/.../linux-mint-13-kde-edition-has-been-r...
Linux 3.5 released
posted by diegocg on Sun 22nd Jul 2012 19:09 UTC. Icon Linux kernel 3.5 has been released. New features include support for metadata checksums in Ext4, ...
www.osnews.com/story/26210/Linux_3_5_released
Linux Kernel 3.5 Has Been Officially Released - Softpedia
After yet another seven Release Candidate versions, Linus Torvalds proudly announced yesterday, July 21st, the immediate availability for download of Linux ...
news.softpedia.com/.../Linux-Kernel-3-5-Has-Been-Officially-...


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