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News28 new results for Linux
 
ViewCast Supports Linux Open Source Community through Partnership With ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"By supporting the Linux platform, we are broadening our potential customer base and bringing our solutions to a wider variety of business and innovators. A large segment of ViewCast integrators and customers utilize Linux in their business, reinforcing the ...
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Linux lessons for Hadoop doubters
Register
Open ... and Shut While Hadoop is all the rage in the technology media today, it has barely scratched the surface of enterprise adoption. In fact, if anything, we are still only on the first few steps of the Big Data marathon, a race that Hadoop seems set to win ...
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SUSE is Most Widely Available Enterprise Linux Vendor in the Cloud
Sacramento Bee
NUREMBERG, Germany, July 31, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- SUSE® is now helping more than twenty top global cloud service providers accelerate the growth of their businesses by delivering the platform that over 15000 enterprises worldwide rely on for their ...
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Steam on Linux is 'unethical', says GNU creator
Digital Spy
Despite the potential positive effect Steam could have on Linux, Stallman is still cautious in his support - the primary concern being that the availability of non-free software on the operating system will alter the development community and dilute the purpose of ...
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SUSE is Most Widely Available Enterprise Linux Vendor in the Cloud
MarketWatch (press release)
Since its inception in 2010, the SUSE Cloud Provider Program has helped companies such as Amazon Web Services, 1&1, Dell, Fujitsu, IBM, Intel, Tencent, SHI, SGI, Verizon and Vodacom Business offer customers of all sizes the ability to run SUSE Linux ...
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MATE 1.4: The GNOME 2 Desktop Clone Gets a Key Update
PCWorld
Fans of Linux in general and Linux Mint in particular are no doubt already familiar with MATE, the GNOME 2-like desktop that was first included in Linux Mint 12 as an alternative for users wary of GNOME 3. Similar Articles: SolusOS: A New Linux Distro with a ...
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Steam's proposed move to Linux is 'unethical' - GNU founder
Computerandvideogames.com
Good news for Linux, right? Maybe not, argues Stallman. Steam uses DRM (digital rights management) technology to protect its games from piracy, and also doesn't allow users to dip into its software and re-write parts of the code for themselves - which goes ...
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Valve's Linux move labelled unethical
Develop
Valve's move to Linux is unethical because it offers paid-for game content, claims GNU and Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman. Admitting that the pros for Linux probably outweighed the cons, Stallman claims that priced software, in any guise ...
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Richard Stallman slates Valve's Linux games plans
Techworld.com
On the face of it, that a major games developer wants to hedge its bets in the Windows 8 age by porting an important platform to Linux is good news; Linux has always suffered lacked native games, now seen as a drawback to mainstream acceptance. Linux ...
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GNU Project Founder Calls Steam on Linux "Unethical"
Escapist Magazine
Recently, Valve's Gabe Newell claimed that gaming would help to bring Linux into the mainstream, and announced his plans to officially release Steam on Linux. In response, the founder of the Free Software Foundation and the GNU Project, Richard Stallman ...
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Steam on Linux is "unethical", says GNU founder Richard Stallman
games.on.net
Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software Foundation and all-round Linux wizard, has labelled Steam's decision to branch into Linux as "unethical", but cautiously welcomed it as a way to bring new users to the platform. "Valve, that distributes nonfree ...
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Google Chrome 21 is out
ZDNet (blog)
Google Chrome 21 is out. Summary: Google Chrome version 21.0.1180.60 (21.0.1180.57 for Mac and Linux) is out, fixing 15 security vulnerabilities in the search giant's browser. Strictly from a security perspective, you should upgrade as soon as possible.
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Open webOS Won't Support TouchPad, Pre3, Veer
All Things Digital
"For open webOS we are aiming for support on future hardware platforms where SoC's support Linux 3.3+ kernel and where open source replacements for proprietary components are integrated," the Open webOS team said in a blog post. "Existing devices ...
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Arkeia Expands Range of Supported Platforms
MarketWatch (press release)
These ten platforms represent a fraction of the over 200 platforms protected by Arkeia Network Backup which include Windows, Mac, Linux, Netware, Solaris, AIX, BSD, and HP-UX operating systems and derivatives, as well as VMware, Hyper-V, and Xen ...
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Steam on GNU/Linux: Do non-free DRM games defeat the point?
Eurogamer.net
Does Steam selling games with DRM in the free and open source environment of GNU/Linux defeat the entire point? That's what Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU operating system and Free Software Foundation, has been trying to work out. He views ...
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Stallman: Valve games on Linux are "unethical", but could see a boost in OS usage
TweakTown
GNU founder and PC-rights campaigner, Richard Stallman, has stepped forward and said that Valve's decision to sell DRM-based games on Linux is "unethical". Valve's digital distribution service, Steam, was announced it was making its way to Ubuntu 12.04 ...
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TweakTown
Games with DRM on Linux are unethical, advocate says
The Verge
Valve's plan to release "nonfree" games that include DRM in Steam on Linux is "unethical," according to Richard Stallman, a longtime advocate for free software and founder of the Free Software Foundation. Stallman believes that software owners should ...
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HP denies Open webOS for existing devices
SlashGear
"For Open webOS we are aiming for support on future hardware platforms where SoC's support Linux 3.3+ kernel and where open source replacements for proprietary components are integrated. Existing devices cannot be supported because of those many ...
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SlashGear
SUSE Grows to Support 20 Global Cloud Service Providers
TalkinCloud (blog)
SUSE is claiming it has become the most widely available enterprise Linux vendor in the cloud. Although that may be an arguable — and likely unprovable — point, you can't argue with the company's success in the cloud. SUSE has made significant inroads ...
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GraphOn Announces GO-Global 4.5 for Windows
MarketWatch (press release)
GO-Global Clients run on each local, remote or mobile device, enabling fast and easy user access to the central applications. GO-Global Clients support Windows, Linux, UNIX, Apple OS X and iOS, Android, and any Web browser. The Windows applications ...
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How Can I Make All My Desktop and Mobile Operating Systems Play Well ...
Lifehacker
This is pretty easy: you just need to start formatting your drives so that they can be read by Windows, OS X, and Linux. You do this with the ExFAT file system (although you may need to install drivers in Linux). All three operating systems can read it just fine, ...
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Open WebOS snubs legacy devices
IntoMobile
As WebOS Nation points out, there's a growing number of Android devices out there that support the Linux 3.3+ Kernel, and a Samsung Galaxy S III that dual-boots Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and WebOS sounds like a dream come true personally. Perhaps we'll ...
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myhosting.com Updates Debian and CentOS Linux VPS Offering, Launches ...
MyHostNews.com (press release)
Web Hosting News – Toronto, ON – myhosting.com has re-launched its Virtuozzo based VPS plans to include updated versions of both CentOS and Debian Linux. Included in the update are all package offerings including the LAMP Developer and Linux ...
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Open WebOS will only run on 'future hardware platforms'
ZDNet
"For Open WebOS we are aiming for support on future hardware platforms where [system-on-a-chip chipsets] support Linux 3.3+ kernel and where open source replacements for proprietary components are integrated," the team behind the new platform wrote ...
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ZDNet
Google Chrome 21 Fixes Six High-Risk Vulnerabilities
Threatpost (blog)
Chrome 21 is the rare release from Google that includes fixes for mainly low and medium-severity vulnerabilities. There is only one critical flaw fixed in this release, and that one is present only on Linux. That vulnerability is a crash in the tab-handling function ...
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Ask LH: How Can I Make My Cross-Platform Devices Play Well Together?
Lifehacker Australia
You need to start formatting your drives so that they can be read by Windows, Mac and Linux. You do this with the ExFAT file system (although you may need to install drivers in Linux). All three operating systems can read it just fine. If you need detailed ...
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CentOS gets a desktop remix with Stella 6.3
The H
Stella 6.3 is a remix, aimed at desktop users, of the CentOS enterprise-class Linux distribution. Stella takes the server-oriented CentOS, itself a clone of Red Hat's Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and adds in a GNOME 2 desktop environment, office suite and other ...
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GNU OS founder says Steam on Linux is "unethical" due to DRM
VG247
"Any GNU/Linux distro [distribution] that comes with software to offer these games will teach users that the point is not freedom," said Stallman. "Non-free software in GNU/Linux distros already works against the goal of freedom. Adding these games to a distro ...
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Blogs12 new results for Linux
 
Linux Today - Steam on Linux Interview with Ethan Lee
Linux User & Developer: We talk to Linux Game Developer Ethan Lee on the current state of games for Linux, and how Steam will help revolutionise it.
Linuxtoday.com
Long-Term Review: Linux Mint 13 LTS "Maya" Xfce - blog*spot
By PV
The second is that the question of where to install GRUB occurs in the same step as the partitioning, rather than at the end; this means that instead of the installer smartly recognizing the device on which Linux Mint has been installed and ...
Das U-Blog by Prashanth
[Phoronix] Linux 3.5 Kernel Power Regression Spotted
The cause of this latest Linux kernel power regression in 3.5 compared to Linux 3.4 is 2911a35b2e4eb87ec48d03aeb11f019e51ae3c0d, or more easily it's "drm/i915: use semaphores for the display plane." This commit to the Intel DRM ...
Phoronix
Stallman Calls Valve Games on Linux 'Unethical'
By Joey Sneddon
Richard M Stallman – one of the founding fathers of the Free Software movement – has expressed anxiety over games company Valve's plan to bring their gaming wares to Linux. The bone of contention in Stallman's eyes is Valve's frequent ...
OMG! Ubuntu!
Linux 3.5 Kernel Power Regression Spotted
By phoronix
Phoronix: Linux 3.5 Kernel Power Regression Spotted Following yesterday's news of a massive power regression within the Linux 3.5 kernel, James Bottomley has uncovered the kernel commit causing excessive power usage...
Phoronix Forums
What version of Linux does Cloud Sites run? What about for ...
The Linux side of our platform is built on Debian 4.0 (Etch) and Red Hat Enterprise Server. On the other side of the fence, the Windows platform runs on Windows 2008 and IIS 7. You can find a list Linux and Windows technologies by clicking ...
ROR Sitemap for http://www.rackspace.com
Thoughts on Technology: Bodhi Linux RaspBerry Pi Beta
By Jeff Hoogland
Bodhi Linux RaspBerry Pi Beta. A little over six weeks ago I posted a very early image of Bodhi for the RaspBerry Pi. Today I am happy to let everyone know that I have published what I consider to be a "beta" quality image: Bodhi for Pi: Direct ...
Thoughts on Technology
Linux Gaming News » Blog Archive » KickStarter Indie Bundle
By Maxim Bardin
Like earlier games from the developers (sadly most of them don't have a GNU/Linux client), but if you pledge $15 or more you will get Helena the 3rd (from the developers of Ensign-1 ). If you pledge $20, you will get the full bundle of the 9 ...
Linux Gaming News
My Personal Blog: NVidia Linux Binary Driver Exploit
By Willy Sudiarto Raharjo
NVidia Linux Binary Driver Exploit. Dave Airlie has posted an exploit which was sent to him anonymously some time ago and he has tested it and it worked well to gain root access by using privilege escalation exploit. What's the detail of the ...
My Personal Blog
GNU founder Stallman calls DRMd Steam for Linux games unethical ...
By neskoriko
Valve recently announced plans to bring its Steam game distribution service to the Linux platform. The company has also ported its Source game engine and the popular title Left 4 Dead 2. In a recent interview, Valves Gabe Newell said that ...
My Blog by neskoriko | English,...
unix - Subverting the execute flag on Linux systems. Why is this ...
By vext01
Whilst reading this, I found the following exploit: % cp /usr/bin/id ~ % chmod -x ~/id % ls -al ~/id -rw-r--r-- 1 edd edd 22020 2012-08-01 15:06 /home/edd/id % ~/id zsh: permission denied: /home/edd/id % /lib/ld-linux.so.2 ~/id uid=1001(edd) ...
Recent Questions - Super User
Install EyeOS 2.5 | Apache | Linux | PHP
I'm want to install eyeOS on my VPS but i am doing something wrong. I want the eyeOS running just for me. If you know how to install eyeOS on a VPS, i.
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Web5 new results for Linux
 
The Linux Mint Blog » Blog Archive » Linux Mint 13 "KDE" released!
I use DVD-RW for all my linux distros. I keep one for 32 bit and one for 64. When a new version comes out, I erase the disk and write the new version on it. It is a ...
blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2090
LKML: Linus Torvalds: Linux 3.5 released
Ok, not a lot happened since -rc7. There's a number of MIPS commits (for some reason MIPS has had a horrible track record with the -rc time schedule, I suspect ...
lkml.org/lkml/2012/7/21/114
Meet Linux Viruses | Unixmen
There exists a conventional wisdom that Linux viruses are non-existent entities. For most Linux users this might be surprising that Linux viruses do exist.
www.unixmen.com/meet-linux-viruses/
Distribution Release: Arch Linux 2012.07.15 (DistroWatch.com News)
Put the fun back into computing, use Linux, BSD. ... Advertisement Get the brand- new release of Linux Mint 13 on live DVD ($5.95) or live USB drive (from $9.95) ...
distrowatch.com/7347
Texas Linux Fest is This Week - Win a Free Pass | Linux Journal
Texas Linux Fest begins this Friday, August 3rd, and there's still plenty of time to register. Or, you can enter to win one of five free passes. You have until 3pm ...
www.linuxjournal.com/.../texas-linux-fest-week-win-free-pass


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