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Ark Linux: Quite an eXPerience
"...Once those details are fixed I believe Ark will have earned a place in the first rank of the perennially recommended newbie-friendly distributions, Mandrake, Suse and Red Hat (Fedora). I've found it to be speedy, stable and very easy to use."
CLI for noobies: directory assistance, how may I help you?
In almost every column in this series, I've suggested that you use the man command to learn more about the commands being discussed. This week I'll show you why that's a good idea. Remember, there's a lot more to even the smallest commands, like ls, which lists the contents of a directory, than meets the eye. Let's drill down a bit and find out what else "ls" can do for us other than simply telling us the file names in a directory.
Proprietary RTOS vendor adds Linux host support to eclipse-based tool suite
"In an acknowledgement of the growing popularity of Linux among developers, QNX Software Systems has added support for Linux development hosts to its Eclipse-based Momentics embedded development suite. The Momentics development suite supports development targets running QNX Neutrino, a popular, proprietary POSIX-compatible hard real-time OS."
Action course on open source
"[Australia] NSW commerce and IT minister John Della Bosca will use a policy and administrative bulldozer, rather than legislation, to create a "level playing field" for adopting open source software"
For Clark , Open Source Is Product Of Compressed Schedule
" The Democratic presidential candidate's tech staff says it embraced open-source systems partly because of Clark's late entry into the race."
Eclipse tools consortium converts to non-profit corporation
"The Eclipse Board of Stewards announced that Eclipse has re-organized, changing from an industry consortium to a not-for-profit corporation with a full-time management organization. A board of directors will be formed to oversee and staff the management organization. The board expects to announce an Executive Director in the coming weeks. IBM originally founded and largely controlled Eclipse."
Linux beats a path to the datacenter
"Linux 2.6 promises a lot. It will scale to larger systems with more memory and many more devices than its 2.4 predecessor. The operating system also supports more embedded processors than ever before. In short: The kernel is packed with more than enough features to make IT shops take notice."
Novell Launches New Linux Certifications
"Novell launched two new certification programs Monday to ensure that partners and customers can obtain the expertise necessary to support the company's Linux-based solutions."
Oracle cuddles up to Linux
SOFTWARE giant Oracle has revealed aggressive plans to use Linux throughout its organisation and is advising many of its customers to do the same. My friend, the MoT IT guy, says he wants to deploy Linux. From
E*trade Japan Builds New Linux-Based Trading System on BEA ...
"Adoption of Intel Architecture and BEA WebLogic JRockit Help Cut Hardware And Maintenance Costs by 20 Percent, Double System Performance, and 10 Times Cost-Effective"
MontaVista helps found, steer non-profit Eclipse corporation
MontaVista Software today announced that CEO Jim Ready will serve on the board of directors of the newly formed not-for-profit Eclipse corporation, of which MontaVista will be a founding "Strategic" member. Additionally, MontaVista is sponsoring and presenting a session at this week's "Eclipse.con" trade show in Anaheim, Calif.
Open letter from Sun to Eclipse members calls for unification
Java originator and owner Sun Microsystems last week sent an "open letter" to members of Eclipse.org congratulating the organization on its "transition to independence" from founder IBM, and challenging it to work with Sun toward the common, "big picture" goal of promoting the Java platform.
Red Hat, SuSE get on board
SuSE Linux, swallowed up by Novell late last year, claims that it expects to be several months ahead of its archrival, Red Hat, in releasing a Linux
Eclipse position on Sun's open letter
Editor's note: This letter from the Eclipse Foundation is in response to an open letter to the Eclipse community published here on NewsForge last week. OSDN News Editor Chris Preimesberger also published a commentary on the subject.
Gentoo Weekly Newsletter - Volume 2, Issue 5
All this week's news.
Darl Goes to Harvard - My First Quick Impressions
I watched the webcast and while I lost the stream once or twice, I heard the bulk of it.
Harvard Pictures
Here are some screenshots to give you a feel for the evening at Harvard.
SCO's Exhibit C to Motion to Compel
Here is SCO's Exhibit C, attached to their Motion to Compel. Some of these issues may come up at the court hearing, on the off chance that SCO really did comply with discovery requirements, so thank you to Henrik Grouleff for transcribing. You can get the PDF here.
Most Linux Users I've Talked to Aren't Maliciously Angry at SCO
Here is a report from KSL-TV: "Collin Bunker, Westminster College Systems Engineer: 'Most Linux users that I've talked to, or people involved in the community, aren't maliciously angry at SCO.' . . .
The Neuros MP3 Digital Audio Computer
for music encoded in the Ogg Vorbis format and its compatibility with Linux and is expected to reach Europe during the first half of 2004, after certification
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