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Signed Kernel Modules Support For Linux 3.7
One of the last merge requests that Linus Torvalds honored this past weekend prior to releasing Linux 3.7-rc1 as the modules pull, which added in module signing support for the Linux kernel...
RIM: reaping the benefits of open source
Since we spoke to RIM in February, BlackBerry 10 hasn't materialised but the company has stuck to its promised open source approach even when there have been setbacks; Mary Branscombe finds that it seems to be paying dividends
Indie Royale Fall Bundle has Oil Rush and more
Small news for my readers, one of the game included in one of my article the Top 10 games for Linux in 2012 , is available until the 21 of October in a Indie Bundle, that as usual means that you can get it, and something more, with a very low budget.
To be honest of the 5 games available in this bundle just 2 are ported on Linux, but one of them is Oil Rush that, in my opinion, is worth alone the price of the whole bundle.
To be honest of the 5 games available in this bundle just 2 are ported on Linux, but one of them is Oil Rush that, in my opinion, is worth alone the price of the whole bundle.
Google open sources Supersonic query engine
Aiming for top performance, Google's Supersonic column-oriented query engine is optimised for modern pipelined processors. Google suggests that it could be a building block in a column-oriented database
Plasma Active Three
After several months of concerted team work, we have put the final wrapping on the next major release of Plasma Active. The last two weeks were spent testing on both ARM- and Intel-based devices to identify and fix show-stopper defects. It was time well spent, resulting in a polished release that shines as a successor to Plasma Active Two.
Tarsnap: On-line Backups for the Truly Paranoid
Storing backups in the cloud requires a level of trust that not everyone
is willing to give. While the convenience and low cost of automated,
off-site backups is very compelling, the reality of putting personal data
in the hands of complete strangers will never sit quite right with
some people.
Killing Floor Supports Linux
While the public beta of the Steam Linux client is about to start very soon, the list of Steam games for Linux is uninterruptedly growing. Apart of the long-known games for Linux, such as World of Goo or Darwinia, new very successful titles like Serious Sam 3 or Killing Floor have been marked as Linux compatible in the Steam's game database recently.
Cisco announces its own OpenStack-powered distribution
Networking specalist Cisco has released the "Cisco Edition of OpenStack", its own distribution of the open source cloud management platform with additional installation scripts and open source components
Rescatux 0.30 Screenshot Tour
Rescatux 0.30 is available. Rescatux is a GNU/Linux rescue CD. Rescatux comes with Rescapp, a user friendly wizard that will guide users through their rescue tasks.
Checking Back in on OpenStand
In case you haven’t thought about it lately, it’s a fair bet that everything in your life today depends to some greater or lesser extent (usually the former) on the Internet and the Web. And in case you’ve never thought about it at all, what makes those vital services possible has less to do with servers and fiber optics than it does with protocols and other standards.
Best Way to Keep App Users Coming Back? Build a Good One.
After you win the battle of getting a user to download your app, you have to build in reasons for them to come back -- and that's the tricky part. If you bug your users, you could lose them.
Six ways to improve meetings using open source principles
The path to collaboration is usually paved with the best intentions. We all know too well that this can happen when a meeting is called. A bad one can completely derail needed work, but a good one can leave a team feeling energized, even excited.
You can't control every meeting you're in, but you can improve the ones you run. Is anybody thinking about how to do this? Let's Google it: How to have a useful meeting.
Are leaders in your organization practicing openness?
Do the leaders in your organization practice openness?
Yes
No
Jim Whitehurst, President and CEO of Red Hat, Inc., recently shared his thoughts on leadership in business at the Marbles annual Big Idea Forum. He said, "For leaders to be truly effective, they're going to have to operate as catalysts. When you get into the details, it's subtle but it's incredibly important."
Indie Game Interstellar Marines gets Steam greenlight!
Interstellar Marines a realistic futuristic first person shooter has been Greenlighted on Steam!
Amazuntu: Pictures Speak Louder Than Words
It’s no secret that there has been a lot of controversy surrounding Canonical’s latest efforts to monetize Ubuntu. Since integrating Amazon search results in Unity’s Dash, there has been a seemingly 50/50 backlash in the user community over the idea.
Fedora 18 Is Now One Month Behind Schedule
Fedora 18 is continuing in the long-standing Fedora tradition of suffering from multiple release delays per cycle...
Slackel 14.0 Screenshot Tour
Slackel KDE 14.0 has been released. A collection of four KDE ISO images are immediately available, including 32-bit and 64-bit installation images as well as 32-bit and 64-bit live images that can be burned to a DVD or used with a USB drive. The software included in live images is exactly the same as that present in the standard Slackel KDE 14.0 installation DVDs. The Slackel live DVD images includes Linux kernel 3.2.29 and were built using SaLT (Salix Live Technology). Slackel KDE 14.0 includes the stable 14.0 tree of Slackware Linux and KDE 4.8.5 accompanied by a very rich collection of KDE-centric software.
Google Adds Your Google Drive Files To SERPs
In August, Google launched a feature that surfaces your email messages from Gmail on web search results pages when relevant. It has only been available in an opt-in field trial so far, but it seems likely that this will become a regular feature somewhere down the line, or at least be opened up to everybody who wants it.
How To Install Nautilus 3.6 Or Patched Nautilus 3.4 In Ubuntu 12.10
Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal, which will be released in 2 days, will use Nautilus 3.4 by default, the same version used in Ubuntu 12.04. If, however, you want to use Nautilus 3.6 or the patched Nautilus we've talked about a while back, in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal, you'll find installation instructions below.
Raspberry Pi Gertboard deliveries begin
The Gertboard expansion board for the Raspberry Pi has started to make appearances in the wild
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