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Novell Evolution 2.0 on Ubuntu
Abuntu Linux 4.10 features the newly released Novell Evolution 2.0.
Open Source Hero Proves The Power Of Tux
This is a story of guts and glory – a classic tale of a lone software developer who attempted the unimaginable. Faced with an extreme challenge, he was attacked from almost every possible angle – Be it vicious taunts from senior officials or putting up at a mosquito-infested accommodation; you name it, he endured it. The hero of our story is Vishal Kashyap, who single-handedly weathering all these storms, delivered an open source solution for Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS), located in the remote regions of Himachal Pradesh.
GNOME 2.8 Gains Polish
The Version 2.8 release of the GNOME desktop environment continues along the track laid by previous GNOME releases, growing more polished, functional and accessible.
Reverse Migration: From Linux to Windows
The number of enterprises migrating from Windows to Linux is a growing concern for Microsoft. But it's not a one-way street. Some companiesunhappy with their open-source experienceare making the switch back to Windows.
Develop aspect-oriented Java apps with Eclipse and AJDT
AspectJ is an aspect-oriented extension of the Java language that enables a modular implementation of crosscutting concerns. In this article, AJDT contributors and IBM aspect-oriented software development team members introduce you to AJDT.
Russia gets budget version of Windows
Microsoft will release a low-price version of Windows in Russia by the end of the year, an effort to wean consumers in that country off pirated software and Linux.
'Know Your Enemy': Everything you need to know about honeypots
This article is excerpted from the recently published book "Know Your Enemy: Learning About Security Threats". Honeypots are a relatively new and highly dynamic technology. Because they are so dynamic, it is difficult to define just what they are. Honeypots are unique in that they are not a solution in and of themselves; they do not solve a specific security problem. Instead, they are highly flexible tools with many different information security applications.
Mainsoft to Offer .NET to Linux Migration Solution
Visual MainWin v 1.5 for J2EE(TM) on IBM eServer zSeries Helps Simplify IT Environments
Editorials: A Rant on the Computer World.
This is a rant Jim Smerk wrote about how people always call you to work on their computers, don't listen to you when you tell them something, and what he did to stop it. It's a rant also against WinTel and AOL. However, it has a happy ending. It started 6 months ago, it’s a sort of success story of sorts.
NSW [Australia] Linux tender response date set
Linux and open source solution suppliers wishing to respond to the NSW government's long-awaited Linux tender -- to be released on Wednesday -- will have until 28 October to do so, officials said.
Linux support a 'black hole'
Industry murmurs about a lack of commercial support for Linux are justified, according to Education in the Workplace Institute director Ihian Mackenzie who believes the "free" nature of Linux is stifling its penetration in the business market.
India shares open-source experiences
The Indian government has set up a Web site to share its experiences in the use of open-source solutions for building applications.
UT 2004 Linux Demo Released
More freebies from Epic Games; the developer has released a new Linux demo for Unreal Tournament 2004.
Fyracle: Oracle-mode Firebird is released
A beta is currently available that allow Firebird to support the major Oracle-based ERP/CRM application Compiere with virtually no change to the Compiere code base. No other proprietary or open-source database system can currently do this. The best part : Fyracle is open source if you want to compile it manually it's a set of patches that needs to be run over the firebird 1.5.1 source tree
Do We Really Want OEM PCs, Laptops With Only GNU/Linux Preinstalled?
This Linux Today article explores the practical realities of getting Linux onto commodity priced computers. That you end up paying a higher "Microsoft Tax" by buying GNU/Linux only computers if you or your clients have any current need to run Windows. Also, Walmart is selling Linux compatible Laptops for $598 and $698. Model Numbers A535 and CN6302.
Gentoo Weekly Newsletter 27 September 2004
The first thing many visitors to the Gentoo website will notice when opening the Gentoo Handbook or any other piece of documentation these days is a little "Print" link sitting on the top of the right column: Bowing to long-standing popular requests, Xavier Neys implemented a simple way of viewing a printer-friendly version of Gentoo documentation.
Red Hat big wig attacks Sun
A Red Hat vice president has slammed Sun for refusing to open source its Java code and hanging on like grim death to its patents.
Dear one-browser Web designers: Don't say I didn't warn you
In my 2002 book, The Online Rules of Successful Companies, I said it was stupid to design Web sites that would work correctly only with the most popular Web browser. Yes, I told readers, over 90% of all Internet users today may use Microsoft's Internet Explorer (MSIE), but not long ago 90% of all Internet users ran Netscape. Web designers and site owners who made Netscape-only sites had to scramble madly to redo their work when MSIE started getting popular. "Learn from this!" I said.
Open Source Software (OSS) Africa Conference
The conference will cover a number of topical issues, with a specific focus on the changes and challenges facing the OSS industry in SA, says conference producer Beverley Govender. "The aim for this year's conference is to position it as an industry event where IT professionals from different backgrounds can share ideas about future developments in free software applications and networking."
Want to impress your friends? Use 3D-Desktop!
3D-Desktop is pager (desktop switcher) that gives you a very impressive 3D overview of all your desktops and also allows you to switch between your desktops in a very fancy 3D box type way.
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