Linux & Open Source

From Dapper To Lucid, Four Years Of Ubuntu Benchmarks

Phoronix: “In this article, we are looking at how Ubuntu’s performance has evolved over the past four years.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Linux-based rival for Apple iPad

NZ Herald: “The German maker of a new tablet PC is setting out to rival Apple’s iPad with the promise of even more technology such as a bigger screen, a webcam and USB ports.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link... (Continue reading)

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NagiosGrapher: HTTP Response Time

Begin Linux: “The directory /etc/nagios/ngraph.d contains the graph files that will build your graphs. By default this directory contains subdirectories, templates and in side templates; standard and extra.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Resetting PHP 6

LWN.net: “Rightly or wrongly, many in our community see Perl 6 as the definitive example of vaporware. But what about PHP 6? This release was first discussed by the PHP core developers back in 2005.” Article taken by RSS feed.... (Continue reading)

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Create Cool ASCII Text Banners from the Linux Terminal

Tech Source: “But do you know that from there you can also create cool text graphics or banners that are made up of ASCII characters, which you can use as email signature or simply show off to friends?” Article taken... (Continue reading)

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Of patents, open source, and IBM

Cyber Cynic: “After covering the war of words over IBM’s use of patents in a business dispute with French start-up TurboHercules and giving my two cents on this open-source family fight, I’d hope the matter would die down. I was... (Continue reading)

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Chrooted Drop Bear HowTo

Howtoforge: “Dropbear is a relatively small SSH 2 server and client. It is an alternative lightweight program for openssh and it is designed for environments with low memory and processor resources, such as embedded systems.” Article taken by RSS feed.... (Continue reading)

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Ncat: The Network Swiss Army Knife

Linux.com: “In the right hands, ncat can be an extremely useful tool for system administration and troubleshooting.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Celtx, A Review

Linux Journal: “One of the programs that popped up was Celtx which bills itself as The #1 Choice for Media Pre-Production.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Canonical's services play: Revenue windfall or trap?

InfoWorld: “It’s tough to compete in an industry where your customers expect your product to be free. Such is the case with software, where giveaways have seemingly become the norm.” Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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