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Is Linux Really a Contender Against Longhorn?
Microsoft looks to be giving the Linux client an opening against Windows with its changes to Longhorn's timing and features. Or are other contenders waiting in the wings? Check out two vastly different views of its opportunities.
IBM and Intel to open up blade specifications
In an effort to encourage hardware vendors to build components for the blade platform they co-develop, Intel Corp. and IBM Corp. on Thursday will open up parts of the BladeCenter design specifications, according to documents obtained by IDG News Service.
Parties in fight over open source
Four days into the election campaign and we now know exactly where the Coalition, Labor and Democrats stand on the the use of open source software in government. And it looks like they're standing just about where they were last week, although opposition IT spokeswoman Kate Lundy had a stab at estimating potential cost savings that an open source strategy could produce for federal departments.
Logiclibrary develops open-source compliance module
Development teams working with open-source software need to make sure they don't get themselves into legal problems with license agreements, warns Brent Carlson, vice president of technology at LogicLibrary.
Junior Jobs: A Cool Way to Start Hacking KDE
Today on the kde-quality list, Christian Loose of Cervisia fame celebrated the initial success of the Junior Jobs, which helped him get three patches. Junior Jobs were suggested by Adriaan de Groot back in May. They serve as a "you are welcome to hack here" sign, and mark bugs or wishes that are suitable for someone who is starting to hack KDE.
Why you Shouldn't Write your Own Kernel Anymore
As a programmer and manager of embedded software products for a living, I think that operating system programming is so much fun that it will eventually be outlawed. I've previously published two articles on OSNews, So, you want to write an operating system and Climbing the kernel mountain, and tried to summarize my experience in designing operating system kernels as well as technical traps that can be easily avoided.
Time to look at Linux for business
Network operations have always carried the high cost of license fees, downtime and support and maintenance. Linux offers a different way for business to operate with regard to these issues. And companies like Sun, IBM and Oracle are very much on your side.
Novell Calls It a (Linux) Day
With curtains closing on the Novell Linux Day (held in Mumbai yesterday), what impact has SuSE caused on the Indian CIOs mind? CXOtoday took a closer look at the event to gauge the response to Novell’s ambitious plans for SuSE in the country.
Build code with lex and yacc, Part 2
The second article of this two-part series explores more advanced lex/yacc development and introduces basic troubleshooting techniques. See e-mail headers parsed before your very eyes! Marvel at cryptic error messages! See a computer actually compute something!
Lindows Has Become Linspire, Inc.
Name change now official
Developer begets LAMP-based online financial package
The Adams-Blake company's Jaya123.com is home to a cross-platform, Web-based financial system that came to be because of one programmer's frustration with Windows' instability and susceptibility to viruses.
Why many companies are clueless about monitoring IM issues
Risks associated with having electronic communications subpoenaed during lawsuits or regulatory investigations have prompted some businesses to establish policies to address email concerns, but many firms are clueless when it comes to handling instant messaging issues.
ZerahStar Zesktop screenshot slideshow
LinuxBeta.com has put together a slideshow of ZerahStar Zesktop Live CD.
The First Linux Installfest in Iraq
Determined to surpass all the obstacles and embrace new technology, the Iraqi LUG held its first installfest.
Grumpy Linux users have pop at ATI
Over 11,000 users of the Linux OS have signed a petition in an attempt to get ATI to support the software with its graphics cards.
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