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Source: Linux Today dthomasdigital: "First the independent gaming scene is thriving on the Linux platform. Truly professional games in looks and playability are out there in the hundreds and all with out costing you a cent."
Source: Linux Today Linux Pro Magazine: "The keynote is on Wednesday, November 12 at 8:45 am Pacific Time. After the Opening Remarks and announcing the LISA awards, Mario Obejas will introduce the keynote, titled "Implementing Intellipedia Within a "Need to Know" Culture"."
Source: Linux Today Linux.com: "Dave Whiting, the principal at Red Newt Cellars winery in upstate New York, was tired of chasing vendors to try to get them to support clunky custom content management systems on his site at RedNewt.com. The independent winemaker decided to branch out and teach himself site development skills, with the help of some popular open source applications. The happy result is a full-featured interactive ecommerce site that Whiting says is flexible, scalable, and secure."
Source: Linux Today Click: "I feel like I'm booting children off a train.
Sure I've had my times when I installed a GNU/Linux distribution, used it for a couple of hours and then pulled it."
Source: Linux Today Linux Security: "Setting up a Nagios server on any Linux distribution is a very quick process however to make it a secure setup it takes some work. This article will not show you how to install Nagios since there are tons of them out there but it will show you in detail ways to improve your Nagios security."
Source: Linux Today OSNews: "We get these emails and news submissions all the time, and most of the time, "new operating system" means Ubuntu-with-a-black-theme, so we don't bother. I figured this time things wouldn't be different, but after a bit of digging around, there's a little more to it this time."
Source: Linux Today Linux.com: "When you return from a trip and copy your digital pictures over to your file server, you might like to rename the image files or (losslessly) rotate them to their correct orientation to make finding and viewing them simpler. You might even want to embed comments right into the image files in such a way that all image viewing tools should be able to harvest and share this metadata. In this article we'll take a look at some command-line tools to help you with these tasks."
Source: Linux Today Linux Today Blog: "We miss out on a lot of CUPS' useful functionality, such as printing over the Internet and connecting Windows clients without Samba, because the interface and documentation skip over the gnarly bits of how to actually set these up."
Source: Linux Today OStatic: "On Monday, the Debian project announced that it was renaming the former "Custom Debian Distribution" concept (the umbrella term under which Debian projects such as Debian Junior, Debian Med, and DebiChem were collectively known) to the more accurate (and catchier) name "Debian Pure Blends."
Source: Linux Today Datamation: "Not only does OpenOffice.org match Google Apps in convenience and availability, but, feature for feature, it leaves Google Apps writhing helplessly on its back and choking on FOSS dust."
Source: Linux Today Enterprise IT Planet: "When you write code, whether in Python or some other language, you probably have a goal that you or someone else will one day run it. A very common, useful, and powerful option for running your code is to call it from a command line. Writing your code so that it runs from the command line is easy. In fact, you don't have to do anything special to get it working on the command line."
Source: Linux Today Wi-Fi Planet: "Our own security expert, Lisa Phifer, who has been following the news, called the flaw "more of a pinhole, than a crack.""
Source: Linux Today Cyber Cynic: "When I said recently that early Windows 7 reviews based on handpicked bribes, ah high-end laptops, to reviewers and bloggers could only give results that were not a lot different from those of a rigged demo I was more right than I knew."
Source: Linux Today LinuxWatch: "I've been nonplussed the last few weeks as ordinarily sane compu-journalists opine that Windows 7 will somehow kill Linux on netbooks. This weekend, I had a chance to actually see XP running on an EEE 900, and I can tell you, Linux has nothing to fear from Redmond."
Source: Linux Today Tech Source From Bohol: ""Why bother installing Android on an iPhone?" you may ask. I've got a simple answer: a combination of the most gorgeous phone in the world with the most advanced mobile OS would be spectacular."
Source: Linux Today InfoWorld: "Microsoft has denied paying a Nigerian contractor $400,000 in a bid to battle Linux's movement into the government sector."
Source: Linux Today Linux Journal: "I hadn't intended for this to be a three part series, but it's been pointed out that I didn't cover the make utility and I think it's almost negligent to discuss software development and not discuss make. Since I don't like to think of myself as negligent, I decided to extend the series to one more article."
Source: Linux Today LinuxDevices: "Symbian was the only major operating system (OS) to lose share over the last year in a smartphone market that grew 28 percent, says a Canalys study. Other findings include big gains for Apple and RIM, and a 49 percent increase in sales of Linux smartphones."
Source: Linux Today Microsoft Watch: "The new Foundations appliance takes on Small Business Server 2008; it's Linux versus Windows, baby."
Source: Linux Today OStatic: " the applications are slow compared to the sleeker standalone alternatives, and even slower than the comparable Microsoft Office apps. If you've run into this problem, and if you use OpenOffice but occasionally run into compatibility problems in sharing files with the Microsoft Office applications, try Go-oo."
Source: Linux Today Linux Magazine: "At the 6th Annual OpenOffice.org Convention in Peking November 5-7, the project could celebrate a new milestone in their 3.0 release: downloads of their office package have reached 10 million."
Source: Linux Today IEEE Spectrum: "More cores per chip will slow some programs [red] unless there’s a big boost in memory bandwidth [yellow]."
Source: Linux Today Free Software Magazine: "But Songbird has one unique feature. It has a built-in browser, Mozilla, which allows it to extract maximum mileage from your music collection. Web integration leverages your music and allows you to do some really great stuff. This article will look at the features of Songbird that make it an essential addition to any installation."
Source: Linux Today Tech Broiler: "November 5th, 2008 was the 40th anniversary since computer scientist Alan Kay devised the "Dynabook", a theoretical computing device which was aimed toward higher education and "children of all ages"."
Source: Linux Today The Open Road: "As I've noted before, there is more to open-source development than lines of code written, important though that activity is. There is, for example, the critical work done by Canonical, the company behind the ubiquitous Ubuntu Linux distribution, which tends to involve more ease-of-use development than core kernel development."
Source: Linux Today Blog of Helios: "In an effort to help proliferate the Linux Desktop, HeliOS Solutions has contacted a number of Big Box stores and smaller businesses throughout the Austin Metro Area and asked them if we could set up professional and attractive displays for Linux Live CD's."
Source: Linux Today OStatic: "While code review started out as a physical meeting process, there's been increasing interest in supporting distributed code reviews via the web. A recent tool release from Google, Rietveld, brought this back into the news - but there are other tools that are probably a better fit for most organizations."
Source: Linux Today The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "This week's script is an update to include a lot of error checking and (from the suggestion I received the most often :) the ability to pick a time span. This script's invocation will allow you to get listings from "right now" (or whatever you set the "time" variable to) to the regular 3 hour time span in half-hour increments."
Source: Linux Today GravityBlog: "MediaZoo is an online media library & player. It streams uploaded music to any device where a GravityZoo client is installed, and allows users to invite close friends to their "Music Room"."
Source: Linux Today HowtoForge: "This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install Xen (version 3.0.3) on a CentOS 5.2 system (i386)."
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