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Last Update: Tue Jun 10 02:32:37 2008

- Linux is greener than Windows, test shows - For this test, the reviewers examined power consumption as a way to judge whether Windows Server 2008 or Linux is, in ...

- Linux is bad juju. People have died from using it. (COMIC) - Linux is bad juju. People have died from using it. (COMIC) ...

- How to order pizza from Domino's by using the command line - Only in *NIX could you order pizzas from Domino's Pizza with any topping, any size, any crust using only the command ...

- Wine 1.0 RC4 Released! - The popular Windows implementation for Unix has reached a new milestone with their 1.0 RC4 release. This brings them ...

- Ubuntu: Worst Game Ever? - Ubuntu: Worst Game ...

- ASUS' Eee Monitor iMac-beater to hit $500 using Linux - ASUS today has given us its first glimpse of its Eee Monitor all-in-one PC and is promising to one-up the iMac: thanks ...

- Google Gadgets open-sourced for Linux - Google has announced the availability of Desktop Gadgets support for Linux and has released the full source code. We ...

- Acer bets big on Linux - Acer has stated that it will be pushing Linux aggressively on its laptops and netbooks. The company is already heavily [...] netbook range out later this year, but senior staff have said that Acer will also push Linux on its laptops.

- Hands on with the Ubuntu Netbook Remix - Canonical, the company behind the highly popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, unveiled its Ubuntu Netbook Remix yesterday [...] is based on Ubuntu Mobile Edition and is designed specifically for mobile computers with a subnotebook form factor.

- Canonical makes Ubuntu Netbook Remix official at Computex - Hailed as a "reworked desktop image of Ubuntu built specifically for a new category of portable internet-centric ...

- The Mobile Linux War - A recent report from ABI Research highlights the rise of mobile Linux, estimating that 23 percent of the world’s ...

- Unix is the devil's work - A sad, but true tale of ...

- What Makes Sony's Online Games Work? Linux! - The Systems Management News takes a look behind the curtains at what it really takes to run a network of massively ...

- ASUS Eee Box: $269, mid-July, with Linux - ASUS is finally getting official with the Eee Box, and it should be one of the most feature-rich basic Linux systems [...] and an 80GB hard drive. Look for it in mid-July... shortly after Microsoft drops Windows XP support for most systems.

- What Joost Really Plans for Linux... - For all of you Linux users who've been demanding a version of Joost, demand no more. This is what Joost really thinks ...

- Dropbox Linux Screenshot Leaked [Exclusive] - Exclusive client screenshot ...

- The New Default Plasma Desktop Theme for KDE 4.1 - Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce you the brand new shiny Plasma theme that will be used for KDE 4.1. You can see [...] once upon a time weren't themed at all, like the pager and the taskbar. The theming support is now even more extensive.

- Valve Source Engine to hit Linux soon...? - This has probably been dugg before, but I've made a few unique observations in my article that I haven't seen anywhere ...

- Wine 1.0 RC3 Released - This is release 1.0-rc3 of Wine, a free implementation of Windows on ...

- Second Blender open movie - Big Buck Bunny, the second open movie created with the open source 3D content creation suite Blender, is now available ...

- Announcing openSUSE 11.0 RC 1 - The first release candidate of the hotly-anticipated openSUSE 11.0 is here! Help give 11.0 the all-important last ...

- Making The Simpsons with Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Joel Cohen tells Red Hat Magazine about how The Simpsons use Linux to speed up their animation process. Shrek, ...

- Dell + Ubuntu+ sub$500 mini computer = EEEpc killer ? - Thinking of a new Eee PC or maybe Wind laptop? Hold up, Dell's about to loose this baby on the sub-$500 mini-laptop ...

- Is OpenOffice.org Getting Faster? - Some complain OpenOffice.org is slow and bloated. With each release there may be dozens of individual performance [...] larger and may slow things down. What is the net effect on performance? This benchmark measures versions 1.1.5 to 3.0

- What Digg does to Servers [1016% Server Load!] - This is a screenshot of the output from running the Top command on my CentOS box before it completely crashed due to [...] far too many apache processes to spawn which ate up all the memory so the box switched to Swap memory (kswapd).

- GNOME file manager gets tabbed file browsing - Support for a tabbed user interface in the Nautilus file manager is a feature frequently requested by users of the ...

- Rock out on Linux with the Banshee 1.0 beta 2 media player - Ars tests the latest beta release of Banshee 1.0, an open source media player for Linux. This version adds support for ...

- KDE Project Ships First Beta of KDE 4.1 - The KDE Project is proud to announce the first beta release of KDE 4.1. Beta 1 is aimed at testers, community members [...] bugs and regressions, so that 4.1 can fully replace KDE 3 for end users. KDE 4.1 is due for final release in July 2008.

- OLPC software maker splits from X0 hardware, goes solo - One Laptop Per Child's former president of software is forming a new foundation that will focus on developing open ...

- Clarification about Firefox 3 system-killing performance - A couple of articles have now been written about the unpleasant behaviour that people encounter with Firefox 3 in [...] not surprising that there’s a fair bit of misunderstanding, though some of it seems less well-meaning that others.

- ASUS Eee desktop named EBOX: still has Linux, intros in June - ASUS' E-DT desktop take on the Eee PC has been given a final name, launch date, and specs, according to a new leak. Now [...] is due to be unveiled at the major Computex show on June 3rd and will run Linux -- and it'll be priced at $300 or less.

- Works with ... Ubuntu - Ubuntu acceptance into the UK consumer market ... ...

- Amarok 2: Visual Changelog - Another great review from ...

- Linux May Power New Nokia Phones - The world's top handset maker Nokia Oyj expects the role of the Linux operating system in its product portfolio to ...

- The website is down because someone removed the X-Box - What happens when the boss mistakes an Xbox running as linux server for a xbox to play games ...

- Linux Brings Open-Source to the .car Era - Wind River is joining Intel to develop an open-source Linux platform to your car and shake up the auto industry by ...

- Wine 1.0-rc2 Released - What's new in this release: bug fixes only, we are in code freeze.123 bugs fixed since ...

- US plots "Pirate Bay killer" multi-lateral trade agreement - "Wikileaks has revealed that the United States is plotting a "Pirate Bay killing" multi-lateral trade agreement. The [...] information exchange on the internet, rapidly expose ISP's customers and ban the use of various anonymization tools.

- OpenMoko Linux mobile phone ditches GTK+, gets Qt and E17 - OpenMoko has issued a very early alpha release of its software platform which has been radically reinvented in a quest ...

- QGtkStyle makes KDE apps fit in with GNOME - A Trolltech developer has implemented a new Qt style that uses the GTK+ theming API. It will enable Qt and KDE ...

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