Wednesday, 23 June 2010

Linux Foundation Announces Linux.com Store T-shirt Design Winner

Linux.com: The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced the winning design in its Linux.com Store T-shirt Design Contest, "The People's Product." The design won by a large margin with 57 percent (4,501) of all votes cast, with the other five finalists sharing 43 percent of the vote among them.
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Wednesday, 9 June 2010

Uptake of native Linux ZFS port hampered by license conflict

A group of open source software developers working at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have implemented a native Linux port of Sun's ZFS filesystem. Although the code is functional and available for download (but not production-ready yet), it cannot be merged upstream or shipped in binary form with the Linux kernel due to a licensing conflict. Sun distributes the OpenSolaris source ...
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Linux Jamming

Demonstrating some of the possible sounds messing around with Rakarrack.

Author: transmogrifox
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Wednesday, 2 June 2010

Growth of Linux-Based Smartphone Shipments Will Outstrip Growth of the Entire Smartphone Market in 2010, Says ABI ...

ABI Research anticipates that Linux-enabled smartphones, led by the success of GoogleĆ¢€™s Android, will comprise 33% of the worldwide smartphone market by 2015. With more than 60,000 smartphones shipping per day, Android has catapulted ahead of other Linux mobile platforms. read more
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