With all of the talk these days about the desktop Linux taking on Windows in the enterprise sector, have you ever considered that with some simple compromises, using Linux desktops running different thin clients can work very well within the confines of what most businesses need?
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Friday, 28 November 2008
Reducing IT Costs with Linux
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
Black Friday Bargain: Super-Cheap Linux Netbooks
I like Linux netbooks. I like them a lot. They're lightweight, they're solid performers, they're cheap, and it looks like they're soon going to be cheaper than ever.
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sysops#007 - Search Server 2008 Express (1 of 2)
In dieser Folge stellen euch ChriZ und Benny den kostenlosen Search Server 2008 von Microsoft vor.
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Tuesday, 25 November 2008
Fedora 10: the GNU/Linux Desktop Steps Forward
Datamation: "Any release of a GNU/Linux distribution marks a milestone in a continuous cycle of software development. However, Fedora 10 promises to be a larger milestone than most, both for its development community and users, according to Paul W. Frields, the Fedora leader and chair."
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Monday, 24 November 2008
ubuntu desktop
Showing that it's possible with the latest stable version of Wine to get Ventrilo and World Of Warcraft working on Ubuntu 8.10. Also showing some of the eye candy of Ubuntu.
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Saturday, 22 November 2008
Ulteo offers server based computing solution for Linux desktops, apps
Ulteo is now offering what Microsoft and Citrix will not: a server based computing solution for the Linux desktop and Linux applications. The company, which late last year launched the first OpenOffice open source desktop online, has announced the availability of the Open Virtual Desktop...
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Friday, 21 November 2008
Mandrake Linux Founder Back, Virtually
Why the founder of Mandriva Linux is back in the saddle at new open source startup that offers virtual desktops.
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Thursday, 20 November 2008
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
The Microsoft-Novell Linux deal: Two years later
Two years ago this month, Microsoft forged its controversial partnership with Novell that, among other things, had the two companies agreeing not to sue each other over intellectual property issues, in part to protect Suse Linux users over any patent litigation from Microsoft.
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Tuesday, 18 November 2008
Sunday, 16 November 2008
2-day Trip for Linux in China
[ Thanks to 17lamp.net for this link. ] "The USTC is the forthgoer to deploy the Linux system in the campus computer network in China. "Recently, Xiaofeng,Wu, a student of USTC finish the kernel patch for the adaptive readahead technology.
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Acer Aspire AS8930-6247 Notebook PC
Ubuntu 8.04 running on the EEE PC 900 video as requested.This is the big boy''s Linux for those who were unsatisfied with the Fisher Price style Xandros softw...
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Friday, 14 November 2008
Apple considered Linux for the iPhone
What would the iPhone have looked like if it ran Linux? We might have known first-hand.
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Monday, 10 November 2008
Linux Boots in 2.97 Seconds
"Warp 2 comprises a bootloader, Linux kernel, and a "hibernation driver," says the company. The driver takes a snapshot of RAM when hibernation is launched, saving the contents into flash memory, optionally compressing the data.
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Re: Fallout 3 on Linux - Ubuntu 8.10 + Streammygame
This is a better quality vid showing the game being played on both the client and server machines.
There is a bit of a graphical glitch on the client machine about halfway through, this happens rarely, and you can fix it by tweaking the settings, I didn't bother tweaking for the purposes of making this video.
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Saturday, 8 November 2008
Ask Linux.com: Historical Linux, hardware for tomorrow
It's all about bipartisanship and unity in this week's roll call for the Linux.com forums . Old distro and new distro coming together, peripheral and computer learning how to work as one, and, just as the framers intended, a run-off between several distinguished "absentee answer" questions.
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NavIt in a car with a Linux laptop and an USB GPS receiver
Demonstration of NavIt (http://navit-project.org) giving me driving instructions, at the same time that Rhythmbox is playing music. The announcements are speech synthesis in French (using espeak), and an additional "attention-grabbing beep" is played before announcements.
Pardon my very shaky hand, I was trying to cope with my horrible driving skills, you see :)
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Wednesday, 5 November 2008
R1Soft Develops New Free System Admin Tool, Linux Hot Copy
HOUSTON (November 5, 2008) — R1Soft®, developer of Continuous Data Protection(R), today announced the coming release of a free beta version of Hot Copy for Linux, a new command line utility that takes instant, readable and writable snapshots of disks or volumes on any Linux server, providing an unprecedented level of flexibility for IT administrators.
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Sunday, 2 November 2008
How Linux Supports More Devices Than Any Other OS, Ever
Greg Kroah-Hartman is a longtime developer of the Linux kernel, known for his work maintaining USB drivers. O'Reilly Media recently interviewed Greg about his claim that the Linux kernel now supports more devices than any other operating system ever has, as well as why binary-only drivers are illegal, and how the kernel development process works. "I went and asked every single hardware ...
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Uploading your Website
Eco-friendly web hosting company based in New York that donates 8% of every hosting dollar to environmental causes. Offering Linux based shared and reseller plans with cPanel, Fantastico, and EcoSnap's own SnapSite Builder. Exceptional value and support.
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