Tuesday, August 7, 2012

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Damn Small Linux getting a big update
Network World
The developer of Damn Small Linux, a distribution designed to work on older and less powerful hardware, has released his first new version of the software in four years. MORE LINUX: Build your own Linux server on the cloud. The distro weighs in at a shade ...
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Mars Curiosity. Where is Linux?
InternetNews.com (blog)
Now I understand that real time determinism is something that a spacecraft needs, but I would have thought that's also something that Linux now can provide. Apparently that wasn't the view of either Wind River or NASA, two groups that both have strong Linux ...
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InternetNews.com (blog)
Damn Small Linux is back: 50MB operating system for older computers
Liliputing
Damn Small Linux is a light-weight operating system designed to run on older computers which might not have the speedy processors, large hard drives, or vast amounts of RAM available on newer systems. More than four years since the last update, the ...
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Microsoft is pushing users and vendors to Macs and Linux
ZDNet (blog)
Most users, and vendors, don't want Windows 8. What is Microsoft thinking? First, the company decided that it was going to compete with its own partners of decades in the growing tablet market with its Surface tablet. Then, it decided that it's going to force ...
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Damn Small Linux Returns, Hints at Modernization
OStatic (blog)
Damn Small Linux was one of my favorite distributions... back in 2005. I stopped following it closely when it's hardware support became too outdated for my everyday machine. But they're back with hints of a more modern version to come. Developers decided ...
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Adafruit Wants to Help You Hack Your Raspberry Pi With This Linux Distro
PCWorld
Adafruit's latest distro called Occidentalis is a custom build of Raspbian, a Linux distro optimized for better web browsing and general application performance on the Raspberry Pi. This software update adds sshd on startup, Bonjour networking, Wi-Fi adapter ...
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Nvidia releases new Unix driver to fix high-risk Linux vulnerability
Techworld.com
The privilege escalation vulnerability fixed in the new 304.32 version of the Nvidia Unix driver 304.32 was disclosed in public on August 1 by Dave Airlie, a principal engineer in the graphics team at Linux vendor Red Hat. The public disclosure was done at the ...
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Fedora Linux Project Manager Robyn Bergeron on Open Source Leadership
InternetNews.com (blog)
Fedora Linux Project Manager Robyn Bergeron on Open Source Leadership. By Sean Michael Kerner | August 06, 2012. Robyn Bergeron Fedora Linux From the 'Open Source Leaders' files: Robyn Bergeron became the Fedora Project Leader earlier this ...
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InternetNews.com (blog)
Left 4 Dead 2 runs faster on Steam Linux
GameZone
"After this work, Left 4 Dead 2 is running at 315 [frames per second, or FPS] on Linux," the team wrote on its blog. "That the Linux version runs faster than the Windows version (270.6 [FPS]) seems a little counter-intuitive, given the greater amount of time we ...
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GameZone
Humble Music Bundle shows charity disparity among Mac, Linux and Windows ...
tuaw.com
I bet that behavioral economists get rather excited when they see pay-what-you-want offers going viral. Assuming the seller is collecting some basic demographic detail, the resulting statistics might deliver some interesting insights into the relative altruism (or ...
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Apple Thunderbolt Display Presents Problems For Linux
Benchmark Reviews
While this 27-inch Apple Thunderbolt Display is beautiful and delivers stunning quality, it does illustrate another area where the current Linux hardware support currently comes up short. There's both good and bad news about using a Thunderbolt-based ...
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Kyma Systems Announces the Open–Source KVM Hypervisor for MIPS32 ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
KVM, the Kernel-based Virtual Machine, is a fast and secure open source framework that brings full virtualization to Linux and has become the favored virtualization solution of the Linux kernel community. It enables multiple operating system instances to run ...
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Comment: Desktop Fragmentation
The H
Whether you love or hate GNOME, it was, until about 18 months ago, the dominant Linux desktop, with KDE as its main rival. Magazine articles and internet howto's didn't need a ream of 'if, then, else' structures to explain how to set up dual monitors, audio ...
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The H
ScaleXtreme Announces Support for Dell Cloud
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
ScaleXtreme is the first vendor to announce full support of Dell's enterprise-class Infrastructure-as-a-Service compute platform. Dell Cloud customers can now launch, monitor, manage and patch Windows Server and Linux machines hosted in the Dell Cloud.
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Microsoft Inks Android IP Deal with Honeywell
Redmond Channel Partner
Honeywell paid royalties to Microsoft for the use of technologies associated with the Linux-based Android and Google Chrome operating systems, the company announced last week. The deal was part of Honeywell's announcement last week of its new ...
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Mentor Embedded Extends Support for 42 Embedded Development Boards from ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ:MENT) today announced that over the past three months it has added and improved support for 42 embedded development boards for the Nucleus® RTOS, Mentor® Embedded Linux®, and Sourcery™ Codebench ...
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'Sir, You Are Being Hunted' coming 2013
The Verge
Sir, You Are Being Hunted, which developer Big Robot calls "a tweedpunk entertainment aberration for Britons and Foreigners," is slated for release on PC, Mac, and Linux in 2013. Big Robot, a team of four that includes Rock, Paper, Shotgun writer Jim ...
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Today's Best Trailer For A Tweedpunk Video Game
Kotaku
Occasionally he updates us about the progress of his team's PC/Mac/Linux game, Sir, You Are Being Hunted. Happily, this is never awkward, because our friend's procedurally-generated open-world game continues to look fantastic. Sir, your trailer is excellent ...
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SutiSoft Announces the Release of New Features for Use Across its Finger Print ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
"We not only added additional parameters to Sutisoft biometric authentication solution, we made the solution more robust to support both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows and Linux Operation Systems". - said N.D. Reddy, founder and CEO of SutiSoft, Inc.
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OpenGL 4.3, OpenGL ES 3.0 and ASTC Compression
HEXUS
When we spoke of Steam for Linux yesterday, many of our readers were wondering just how competitive OpenGL is these days when compared against Direct3D. This can be quite the tricky question as, when it came to Direct3D 9 and 10, the two standards ...
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HEXUS
File Juggling with Sunflower
Free Software Magazine
When it comes to file managers, Linux users are spoiled for choice. But that doesn't stop developers from building tools for juggling files. Take Sunflower, for example. This file browser is built for speed, and it will appeal to fans of the twin-panel interface.
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Free Software Magazine
Sir, You Are Being Hunted, but you have time to watch this trailer
Joystiq
The first-person action game is due in 2013 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. The footage in this trailer represents an alpha version, but pretty much all the elements are in place for us to know this is worth keeping a glowing LED eye on. Source: RPS · Share ...
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Android Ice Cream Sandwich coming to Raspberry Pi
ITWorld Canada (blog)
I've mentioned the Raspberry Pi before in passing; if you're not already familiar with it, it's a $35 piece of hardware designed to help people learn programming, using the power of Linux. Originally conceived to help fill the gap after the disappearance of ...
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HTC Sputters in Global Smartphone Race
TechNewsWorld
E-BUSINESS | TECHNOLOGY | CRM | LINUX | MAC | ECTNEWS.COM | WHITE PAPERS. Welcome | Sign In · TechNewsWorld.com · Wall Street · Computing · Data Management · Data Storage · Disaster Recovery · Hardware · Chips · Personal Computers ...
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The Zod Engine Free Full Game
Gamers Hell
The Zod Engine is an open source remake of the 1996 game Z by the Bitmap Brothers written in C++ using the SDL library for Linux / Windows / Etc. In the game you command an army of robots and vehicles to take over neighboring territories in the ultimate ...
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Microsoft dips back into the realm of evil with its trusty patent trolling
DABCC.com
The up again, down again support for Linux and open source. One minute they are opening their minds to forming a new branch of their company to further open source, the next they are creating a "secure boot" system that will cost companies like Red Hat ...
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Get Your Retro RPG And Breakout Fix With Wizorb
AppAdvice
If you have not experienced this great gem on other platforms (PC, Mac, and Linux via various distribution channels), then this is a chance you shouldn't pass up. In this game, you take on the role of a wise wizard named Cyrus, who utilizes a secret magic ...
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AppAdvice
Explore the Power of Data-Centric and Data-Driven Android Applications with ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Android is a mobile operating system based upon a modified version of the Linux kernel. The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) is tasked with the maintenance and further development of Android. The Android operating system software stack consists of ...
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Sir, You Are Being Hunted starts stalking in 2013
Shacknews
... supplies and cling onto your worthless fleshy life. Yes, it is inspired in part by GSC Game World's S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series. Big Robot, a four-chap team including veteran games journo Jim Rossignol, is developing Sir for PC, Mac and Linux computing devices.
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Shacknews
PC Developers Agree: Windows 8 is Cause for Concern
Spong
I do really agree with Gabe Newell's comment that the one thing holding back Linux is gaming, and how significant gaming actually is to purchasers' choices," said Day Z creator Dean Hall. "There is quite an interesting market transition happening right now, ...
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Spong
Troubles continue for gaming company
Neoseeker
Valve is also working with AMD, NVIDIA, and Intel to make sure all the graphics drivers behave under Linux. Engineers from those companies are working on-site with its engineers, so any bugs that appear can be easily squashed. The entire Linux community ...
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Blogs12 new results for Linux
 
Linux Today - How to get your Linux feet wet with UNetbootin
IT World: UNetbootin (Universal Network Installer) is a superb little tool that makes it dead easy to create bootable USB drives from any in a large selection of available Linux distributions.
Linuxtoday.com
all mine!: Questions about laptop hardware on Linux
By Jos Poortvliet
My thoughts on Linux desktops and distro's, community and marketing, open source and freedom, personal stuff and more ... I have a new laptop (Samsung NP900X3C) and am setting it up with Linux. Most things work fine, some don't out of ...
all mine!
Choosing a distro for newbie - Linux Forum
By Talon
Hi everyone, Please, forgive my apparent ignorance; I am totally new to Linux. A brief history: I am completely disenchanted with Microsoft in general and Windows in particular, since it (or they) have crashed 2 of my computers in Win XP.
Linux Forum
The Linux Mint Blog » Blog Archive » Monthly Stats – July 2012
By Clem
Many thanks to the following donors and sponsors for financially supporting Linux Mint: Donors: $1000 (6th donation), Ian M. aka "bcc4foss"; $150, Bernard S. $100 (2nd donation), Nicholas H. $100, Yves L. aka "amadeus128″; $71.85, Marie ...
The Linux Mint Blog
Linux Mint developers work on GNOME file manager fork - Roblimo
By Robin Miller
An important story (if you use Linux, which you either do or should) by my friend Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols about how Gnome continues to crash and burn, and how other developers are pulling the tastiest bits off its carcass and, Lo! As if they ...
Robin 'Roblimo' Miller's Personal Site
Linux Desktop App « Zipwhip's Blog
By zipwhip
We're happy to announce that our Linux desktop app is ready for download! This project was a full-on team effort complete with all the difficulties of a Linux build, so the launch comes with an especially big sigh of relief. As I mentioned in the ...
Zipwhip's Blog
Yes, you CAN use attach a Linux EBS root volume to a different EC2 ...
By jik
At my current gig, we're hosting our blog on Amazon EC2, at least until we have become so wildly successful that a single EC2 instance can't keep up with our blog traffic. We wanted to make sure we wouldn't lose our blog in case of an EC2 ...
Something better to do
Mali OpenGL ES SDK for Linux on ARM User Guide
This book provides guidelines for using theMaliUserInterface Engine Tool to assist in the development ofapplicationsforOpenGL ES 3D graphics applications. The Demo Engineis a libraryofC++ functions.
ARM Documentation Updates
victorhck (victorhck)'s status on Tuesday, 07-Aug-12 16:42:31 UTC ...
By victorhck
victorhck (victorhck)'s status on Tuesday, 07-Aug-12 16:42:31 UTC. victorhck Linux. One more reason to not use Skype for !Linux http://ur1.ca/9wrbe · about 2 minutes ago from Choqok at Amiens, Picardie, France · Help · About · FAQ · TOS ...
linux timeline
Who Loves Hadoop?
Tuesday, 07 August 2012 - 12:00 PM. Mention big data and the first thing that might come to mind is Hadoop. The open source software framework has recently enjoyed a great deal of popularity among vendors and enterprise users. However ...
Learn About Linux
Linux Canuck (linuxcanuck)'s status on Monday, 06-Aug-12 22:25 ...
By linuxcanuck
Linux Canuck (linuxcanuck)'s status on Monday, 06-Aug-12 22:25:27 UTC. Linux Canuck. Inktank's Ceph: An Open Source Storage Solution for the Enterprise | http://ur1.ca/573t2 http://ur1.ca/9wmkg · about 7 hours ago from web at Canada ...
uupc and friends
linux - Parsing .co.uk whois with awk - Super User
By Kurtis Bro
I wonder if someone could tell me why these awks are not working, they should supply the registrar and the expiry date : ${AWK} -F: '/Registrar:/ && $0 != "" { getline; REGISTRAR=substr($0,2,17) } END { print REGISTRAR }'. and ...
Recent Questions - Super User

Web2 new results for Linux
 
John Carmack: Kudos To Valve, But Linux Is Still Not a Viable ...
dartttt writes "John Carmack recently presented a keynote at QuakeCon. He said Linux is still not a commercially viable gaming platform, and the two forays they ...
games.slashdot.org/.../john-carmack-kudos-to-valve-but-linux...
Linux Jobs on CareerBuilder.com
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